+1(514) 937-9445 or Toll-free (Canada & US) +1 (888) 947-9445

Graduate eligibility

jaz0020

Star Member
Oct 1, 2012
79
2
Category........
Visa Office......
ndvo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
30-05-2016
AOR Received.
16-06-2016
File Transfer...
08-08-2016
Med's Done....
25-03-2016
hi,
I have two 1 year post-graduate certificate program which makes a total of 16 months of study in last 2 years and now i have 1.5 years of work exp in skill level A .

I am still confused about the two 1 year graduate certificate makes me eligible for cec graduate stream or not.

Reply from all those have applied in cec would be appreciated .
 

jes_ON

VIP Member
Jun 22, 2009
12,092
1,421
Category........
Visa Office......
New York
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
06-May-2010
AOR Received.
13-Aug-2010
File Transfer...
01-Mar-2011
Passport Req..
30-Jun-2011
VISA ISSUED...
12-Jul-2011 (received 25-Jul-2011)
LANDED..........
03-Sep-2011
jaz0020 said:
I am still confused about the two 1 year graduate certificate makes me eligible for cec graduate stream or not.
No, sorry, they do not. To combine 2 one-year programs, the 2nd program has to be a master's degree. (M.A., M.S., M.B.A, etc.). A master's certificate is not the same as a master's degree.
 

jaz0020

Star Member
Oct 1, 2012
79
2
Category........
Visa Office......
ndvo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
30-05-2016
AOR Received.
16-06-2016
File Transfer...
08-08-2016
Med's Done....
25-03-2016
yeah the guide says the same but the operational guide define 2 programs to be any type , this is where i am getting confused
 

scylla

VIP Member
Jun 8, 2010
93,375
20,743
Toronto
Category........
Visa Office......
Buffalo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
28-05-2010
AOR Received.
19-08-2010
File Transfer...
28-06-2010
Passport Req..
01-10-2010
VISA ISSUED...
05-10-2010
LANDED..........
05-10-2010
As jes_ON said - the second program needs to be a Masters.