International Education stream

The applicant must be working full-time in Manitoba at the time their application is assessed.

Note:

• The MPNP may impose program or occupation-specific limits.
• Graduates of Manitoba Degree programs qualify provided they have a job offer in any NOC 0, A, B on the MPNP's in-demand occupations list

OR

The applicant must be employed in a full-time, long-term position in Manitoba

They must show the intent to continue to reside in Manitoba after the nomination, including the submission of a Career Employment Plan demonstrating opportunities for a successful career track in Manitoba.

OR

Applicants must be employed in a full-time, long-term position in Manitoba.

The applicant must operate the business as a senior manager on a daily basis from the place of business in Manitoba for at least 6 months prior to nomination while on a valid temporary work permit, consistent with the requirements of the Business Performance Agreement (BPA).

Business equity ownership of at least 51%.

Studies and/or work/business experience outside of Canada will be considered as beneficial but not are not an eligibility requirement

• Have a valid open work permit or post-graduation work permit (PGWP) at the time of application;
• Have continuously resided in MB since graduation; and
• Show intent to continue to reside in MB after the nomination.

Minimum net worth is not an eligibility criterion; however, net worth/ source of funds will be considered for the purpose of evaluating the potential to successfully execute the business plan.

The applicant must demonstrate liquid funds equivalent to  Low Income Cut-Off (LICO) requirements for independent financial resources for a six-month period.

Personal net worth will be verified by a third-party supplier approved by the MPNP. A verification report, along with the application, must be submitted to the MPNP within 120 days of receiving the LAA.