Points are awarded for educational credentials that have been assessed by a designated organization such as World Education Services (WES) , indicating their Canadian equivalency.
| Highest Level Completed |
Points |
| Doctoral Level |
25 points |
| Master's Level or Professional Degree |
23 points |
| Two or more post-secondary credentials, one of which is a three-year or longer post-secondary credential |
22 points |
| Three-year or longer post-secondary credential |
21 points |
| Two-year post-secondary credential |
19 points |
| One-year post-secondary credential |
15 points |
| Secondary School |
5 points |
| Education Maximum: 25 Points |