Latest PNP Draw Update: OINP Invites Candidates under Masters and PhD Graduate Streams

On July 9, 2024, the Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) issued 1,666 invitations to apply for Canada PR.

Under the Master's Graduate Stream, the total number of invitations issued is 1,556.

Candidates with a minimum score of 54 are considered eligible to apply for Canada PR.

In a separate draw held under the PhD Graduate Stream, the total number of invitations issued is 110.

Candidates with a minimum score of 50 are considered eligible to apply for Canada PR.  

If you have been invited, you have 14 days to fill out and submit the complete application for permanent residency in Canada. 

To apply for Canada PR under these streams:

• You must meet the requirements for the Masters Graduate or PhD Graduate stream.
• Check out the mandatory documents for the Masters Graduate or PhD Graduate stream. 
• Log in to the online portal.

Criteria For Masters and PhD Graduate Stream:

• Recent graduates holding a master's or PhD degree from an Ontario university are the main focus of the Masters Graduate and PhD Graduate streams. 
• An applicant must have finished a Master’s degree (one year continuous)  in Ontario in order to be eligible for the Master's Graduate stream. 
• Candidates for the PhD Graduate programs must have finished their PhD studies while residing and attending the university in Ontario for at least two years.
• To be eligible for this stream candidates must score at least a 7 CLB in a valid French or English language exam.

 
This is one of the best options for international students to apply for and immigrate to Canada.