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    CEC no longer good for graduates?

    Who are you sending the email to? Is there a specific person looking after CEC on the immigration committee? We really need to draw their attention towards this. EE has messed up CEC big times.
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    Does work exprience as garduate student count as canadian work exprience?

    Yes, one is eligible to apply. There is no problem in applying. They just offer you 0 points for continuous work experience of one year in NOC A class under PGWP (LMIA-exempt). And when you are getting 0 points for work experience, the total points won't be sufficient. Please follow the thread...
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    Does work exprience as garduate student count as canadian work exprience?

    Me and a bunch of my friends tried filling the express entry form. Got 0 for jobs with a PGWP (LMIA-exempt) with NOC A 1 year of experience.
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    CEC no longer good for graduates?

    They just give you 0 points for jobs without LMIA when you fill the application, which is weird because PGWP is supposed to be LMIA-exempt. But, now are we required to get a LMIA even when we are LMIA-exempt ??!!??
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    Does work exprience as garduate student count as canadian work exprience?

    Express entry made it worse for graduates. They don't even count jobs of NOC 0 or A with a post-graduate work permit (LMIA-exempt).
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    CEC no longer good for graduates?

    Thanks! But they are not counting the work experience in the new point system, without which the total points won't be sufficient. What other options do working graduates have?
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    CEC no longer good for graduates?

    Hi! I graduated from my Masters program from Montreal. I have my post-graduate work permit. I have started working in Ottawa. My job type is NOC A. I do not have a LMIA. Before, graduates with PGWP could apply under CEC after a year of full-time work. Now, the express entry does not allow it...
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    PEQ French prep

    Hi! I am graduating from McGill soon. I have a job offer in Montreal. So, I will be staying and working here. I want to prepare myself for CSQ/PEQ application. Can anyone recommend me what is the best way to learn French to obtain the required French level (7/B2), considering I will be working...
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    Master's thesis student with a job offer

    Thanks ! I will not be regarded as a graduate if I drop my thesis. Is it OK to ask LMO from employer? Will I be able to apply for CEC later if I drop out and work with a temporary work permit?
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    Master's thesis student with a job offer

    Hi ! I am in a tricky situation. I have been studying full-time at McGill since Fall 2012. My study permit is valid till August 2014. I have completed all my graduate course requirements. However, my Master's thesis has been held back by my supervisor. I have been trying a lot to work it out...