Nova Scotia, one of Canada’s Maritime Provinces, located on the Eastern border of Canada, is a home to puffins and seals and well-known for its water sports such as kayaking. Its capital city, Halifax, adorned with a star-shaped Citadel and Victorian-era Public Gardens is a feast for the eyes. Being a peninsula, it has a moderate climate due to the oceans surrounding it. Nova Scotia is a tolerant and diverse Province of Canada which has only become vibrant due the number of immigrants arriving there every year. Nova Scotia yet has a room for more immigrants and to fulfill this has introduced the Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program to grab the best of talents. Mentioned below are the specifications of the Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program for International Graduates:

Education Required to Apply:

• Graduation with at least a one year credential from any recognized post-secondary institution in Canada.
• Graduation should have been obtained not later than 36 months from the time of application.
• You cannot apply if you are still graduating.

Job Requirements:

• A full-time and permanent job offer from an employer in the Nova Scotia Province.
• A work experience of three months with an employer in Nova Scotia Province.
• The job must meet the standard wages stated by the Nova Scotia Province.

Language Requirements:

• Minimum CLB level 5
• IELTS level 4.5
• TOEFL IBT 53-64
• TOEFL CBT 153-180

Settlement Funds:

• A minimum of $1500 cash is required as settlement funds.
• In case you are planning to move with your spouse, then additional $1500 in settlement funds is the minimum requirement for your spouse too.