Manitoba Career Employment: Grow with Qualifications
The Career Employment Pathway expedites nomination processes for post-secondary students who graduate and obtain long-term job opportunities in Manitoba in an in-demand occupation that matches their educational background.
Eligibility
| Express Entry Profile | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Education |
You must have graduated in the past 3 years from a designated post-secondary institution in Manitoba (minimum one year, two semesters, full-time coursework). |
| Official Languages Proficiency |
Minimum CLB/NCLC 7 (or equivalent) |
| Current Employment in Manitoba |
You must have a full-time job offer from an eligible Manitoba employer, with a minimum 1-year contract on Manitoba’s In-Demand Occupations List that is consistent with your completed program of studies in Manitoba. You must work full-time in Manitoba with a valid work permit when your application is assessed. Note: Manitoba degree-program graduates qualify provided they have a job offer in any TEER 0, 1, 2, or 3 (previously NOC 0, A, or B) on the In-Demand Occupations List. |
| Settlement Funds |
You must demonstrate liquid funds equivalent to low income cut-off (LICO) requirements for independent financial resources for a six-month period. |
| Adaptability |
You must be residing in Manitoba at the time of application. You must show the intent to continue to reside in Manitoba after nomination, including the submission of a Career Employment Plan demonstrating opportunities for a successful career track in Manitoba. |
Ineligibility
Note: An Express Entry profile is not considered an immigration application.
How to apply
Step 1: Create an Expression of Interest (EOI) profile.
Step 2: If you receive a Letter of Advice to Apply (LAA), submit a full application to the MPNP.
Step 3: Applications are thoroughly Assessed by an MPNP officer.
Step 4: Successful applicants are Nominated by the MPNP.
Step 5: Within 180 days from the date of nomination, make a separate application to the Government of Canada for permanent resident visas for you and your family.