This category is for graduates with a master’s degree in Ontario who can apply without a job offer.

Application Requirements

• Submit an Ontario EOI and receive an invitation to apply;
  
• Earn a master’s degree through at least one academic year of full-time study at an eligible Ontario educational institution;
  
• English or French proficiency at least CLB7;
  
• Prove that you have lived in Ontario for at least 1 cumulative year in the 2 years prior to submitting your application;
  
• Meet the financial requirements to settle in Ontario;
  
• Intention to live and work in Ontario;
  
• When submitting the application, you must legally reside in Ontario or outside Canada with a study permit, work permit, visit permit, etc., but not in other parts of Canada outside Ontario;
  
• Applications must be submitted within 2 years of obtaining the master’s degree.