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STEM Professionals

ECAs and Category-Based Express Entry Draws for STEM Professionals

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

Category-based Express Entry draws focus on candidates who have specific work experience and education. A candidate’s Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score plays an important role in their chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence in Canada. For this reason, obtaining an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) from World Education Services (WES) can […]

STEM Professionals

Express Entry targeted occupations: How many STEM workers does Canada need?

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) jobs are one of the five categories of occupations that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is choosing to prioritize through Express Entry category-based draws in 2023. Express Entry category-based draws launched earlier this year. Express Entry selects immigrants with particular qualifications such as education, work experience or language skills to support identified economic needs […]