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However, this clearly states:
Purpose
To confirm education claims and validate that the applicant meets program requirements
Document requirements
Interesting...I found a copy of that guide effective April 4, 2016 and one effective April 28, 2017, and both state you only have to include the copy if it's a Canadian degree. To confirm, you were invited to apply under the Ontario French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream?However, the WES report I have sent clearly states that the UK Bachelor and Master Degrees are equivalent to respectively a Bachelor and Master in Canada. When submitting my WES report, I have not sent a copy of my diploma as 1) it wasn't clearly stated that I should (see p.14 of the Application Guide for Ontario French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream):
However, this clearly states:
Purpose
To confirm education claims and validate that the applicant meets program requirements
Document requirements
- To receive program-specific points for education, the applicant must either
- provide proof of having completed a Canadian secondary or post-secondary educational program; or
- obtain an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) and provide the ECA reference number in their application, along with proof of the foreign educational credentials for which points are being claimed.
- Proof of completed Canadian or foreign educational credentials can include copies of
- secondary or post-secondary education documents (certificates, diplomas or degrees); and
- transcripts for successfully completed secondary or post-secondary studies, if available.