NS PNP - (Worker) International Graduates in Demand

Overview

International Graduates in Demand is for recent international graduates with skills and education that match specific NOC occupation groups. The program is currently open for the following occupation groups:

• NOC 32102: Paramedical occupations
• NOC 32124: Pharmacy technicians
• NOC 33102: nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates
• NOC 42202: early childhood educators and assistants

Eligibility requirements for submitting an EOI.

To submit an Expression of Interest (EOI), you must:

• There is a permanent, full-time job offer from a Nova Scotia employer in one of the job categories listed above that matches your recent field of study;
• 19 to 55 years old;
• I have a high school diploma;
• Meet the requirement of completing a program of study at a qualifying Nova Scotia designated learning institution within three years of the application date. The program of study must:
  • at least 30 weeks, or 24 weeks for NOC 33102 (Nurse Aids and Continuing Care Assistants);
  • You must complete at least 50% of your program in Nova Scotia.
  • Qualification requirements vary by NOC:
    • If applying under NOC 32102 or 32124: the program must award a diploma.
    • If applying under NOC 33102: the program must award a certificate, diploma, or degree.
    • If applying under NOC 42202: the program must award a diploma or degree.
• Possess the certification/license required by the NS regulatory bodies for the job;
• Demonstrate language proficiency equivalent to CLB 5;
• Demonstrate that you have sufficient financial resources to successfully settle in Nova Scotia.

How to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI)

• Complete the online application form and attach all required information and documents.

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