Manitoba PNP Draw: 146 Immigration Candidates were invited

Manitoba PNP Draw MPNP Invitations
  • June 5, 2022

On June 2 draw, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) 146 Letters of Advice to Apply to Canada immigration candidates

The invitations were divided across two immigration streams:

  • Skilled Workers Overseas — 92 LAAs with a minimum score of 714; and
  • International Education Stream — 54 LAAs with no score requirement.

Manitoba stated that 34 of the 146 candidates had valid Express Entry IDs and job seeker validation codes.

This was the 147th draw in the history of the MPNP.

 

The Skilled Worker Overseas Stream: How Can I Apply?

Both a dedicated Express Entry pathway and a direct provincial pathway are included within the Skilled Workers Overseas Stream (SWO).

This program is aimed at international workers with skills and training in Manitoba’s high-demand occupations. Candidates with close family connections and those with language proficiency, training and experience are given preference.

  • Manitoba Express Entry Pathway: For international candidates who are eligible under another MPNP stream and meet the Express Entry criteria, and have an active Express Entry profile. Candidates should have skills, training, and experience in one of Manitoba’s In-Demand Occupations and have family ties to Manitoba.
  • Human Capital Pathway: The program is for skilled foreign workers with skills, training, and work experience in one of Manitoba’s In-Demand Jobs. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to find employment in Manitoba as soon as they arrive.

 

How Do I Apply For The International Education Stream?

Students who graduated from Manitoba’s colleges and universities are eligible to apply to the International Education Stream (IES). Candidates are no longer required to work for six months in their field before applying for an MPNP nomination under IES. It has three pathways:

  • Career Employment Pathway:
    • Have completed a one-year or longer course from an eligible post-secondary Manitoba institution within three years of application submission.
    • Having a full-time job offer in an occupation in demand in Manitoba
    • Resident of Manitoba
  • Graduate Internship Pathway: Students with master’s or doctoral degrees who have completed Mitacs Accelerate or Elevate internships may apply for nominations through internships even if they do not have a job offer in the province.
  • Student Entrepreneur Pathway: Eligibility requirements include:
    • Completed a two-year or longer course from an eligible post-secondary Manitoba institution
    • Six months business operation experience in Manitoba
    • Resident of Manitoba since graduation.
    • No specific minimum personal net worth requirement

 

 

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