Nova Scotia PNP Point Calculator
Highest level of education (maximum 25 points)
PhD
Master’s degree or University level entry-to-practice professional degree
Two or more Canadian post-secondary degree or diplomas or equal (at least one must be for a program of at least 3 years).
Two or more post-secondary degrees/diplomas (at least one must be for a program of at least three years).
Post-secondary degree/diploma for a program of three years or longer.
Post-secondary degree/diploma for a two-year program.
Post-secondary degree/diploma for a one-year program.
Secondary school diploma (high school graduation).
Language Skills, CLB Level (maximum 28 points)
Speaking (Canada Language Benchmark Level)
CLB 9 and higher
CLB 8
CLB 7
Below CLB 7
Listening (CLB Level)
CLB 9 and higher
CLB 8
CLB 7
Below CLB 7
Reading (CLB Level)
CLB 9 and higher
CLB 8
CLB 7
Below CLB 7
Writing (CLB Level)
CLB 9 and higher
CLB 8
CLB 7
Below CLB 7
Second official language
5 in all abilities
Work experience (maximum 15 points)
1 year
2-3 year
4-5 year
6 year
Age (maximum 12 points)
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Less Than 18 Years
18-35 Years
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
More Than 47 Year
Arranged employment in Canada(maximum 10 points)
You currently work in Canada on LMIA based work permit & your work permit is valid both when you apply and when the visa is issued; and You are working for an employer named on your work permit who has made a permanent job offer.
You are currently working in Canada on an LMIA-exempt work permit or a work permit issued under a provincial/territorial agreement & your work permit is valid; and Your employer has made a permanent job offer.
You currently do not hold a valid work permit and is not authorized to work in Canada & a prospective employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer; and Offer of employment has received a positive LMIA.
You are currently working in Canada and a different employer has offered to give you a permanent full-time job & a prospective employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer; and The offer of employment has received a positive LMIA.
You are currently working in Canada in a job that is exempt from an LMIA, but not under an international or federal-provincial agreement & a prospective employer has made a permanent, full-time skilled job offer; and The offer of employment has received a positive LMIA
Adaptability(maximum 10 points)
Arranged employment (principal applicant only).
Your previous study in Nova Scotia (at least two academic years of full-time study in the past five years.
Your accompanying spouse/common-law partner’s previous study in Nova Scotia.
Your previous work in Nova Scotia (at least one year of fulltime work in skilled occupation; NOC 0, A, B in the past five years).
Your accompanying spouse/common-law partner’s previous work in Nova Scotia.
Relatives of principle applicant or spouse/common-law partner in Nova Scotia.
Spouse/Common-law partner’s level of language proficiency (minimum CLB 4).
Total points under Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP)
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