World News – CA – International graduates who studied from a distance can now immigrate to B.

International graduates from BC.Now all you have to do is complete at least 50 percent of your degree in Canada to be eligible for the international student immigration categories, it said on Jan. February announced the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) with

This means that graduates can complete up to half of their degree in their home country Those who completed most of their degree in Canada and stayed in their home country during the COVID-19 pandemic may still be able to immigrate to the province

Students who, before the 1st Those who graduated on or after March 1, 2020 must have completed at least 50 percent of their studies on campus Graduated on March 25, 2020, must have completed 50 percent or more of their degree while in Canada However, the degree does not have to be completed on campus

Candidates can use documents such as rental agreements, bank statements, or utility bills

to prove that studies have been completed in Canada

This change in online learning requirements is in response to the COVID-19 pandemic Canada and overseas travel restrictions have been put in place to help contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus

Students who have taken part in distance learning programs can still not be nominated. These programs are carried out almost exclusively online

International students are among those exempt from Canadian travel restrictions, provided their designated learning institution has government approval of their COVID-19 response plan

However, for many international students it is still difficult to travel for a number of reasons, such as: B. because of the closure of airports

Many learning institutions across Canada have chosen to give their lectures online, which is why many students choose to attend their classes while staying in their home country

Students could be further discouraged from traveling to Canada after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced stricter travel measures to control COVID-19.Travellers are required to take a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test upon arrival and at least three days in one Government-approved hotel to stay while awaiting resultsIt costs $ 000

British Columbia Remains Commitment to Immigration The province continues to hold regular BC PNP draws after recently inviting 216 immigrant candidates to apply for a provincial nomination

The express entry BC.The stream is aligned to the Federal Express Entry system, which means that you must have a valid Express Entry profile to be eligible on this stream and that you must be eligible for one of the top Canadian business class immigration programs: the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP), and the Canadian Experience Class (CEC)

If you are an international graduate and want to immigrate to B. via the express entry BC. Stream, you must have studied at an eligible post-secondary institution in Canada and have a job offer from an Eligible Employer In addition, you must meet the minimum income requirements for the job offer

For the Skills Immigration Stream, international graduates must also meet the above requirements.In addition, they must have graduated in the last three years and meet the language requirements for this occupation.They must also demonstrate that they can support themselves and their families / p>

If you are an international post graduate and want to immigrate to B. via the Skills Immigration Stream or Express Entry BC. Stream you must have a Masters or PhD degree in an eligible field such as engineering, health care professionals, science, etc. You also have to prove that you want to live in B. permanentNo job offer is required for international postgraduates

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