question about EE

[mater]

Hi,
is engineering major consider as " Professional degree needed to practice in a licensed profession "
So could I claim that and get more points ?

help please.
thanks

 

[mgnlky]

What type of degree do you have?

For Express Entry, we only accept professional degrees in these fields:

• medicine,
• veterinary medicine,
• dentistry,
• podiatry,
• optometry,
• law,
• chiropractic medicine, or
• pharmacy.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/eca-conversion.asp

It seems engineering does not count as one of the professions that fall into "Professional degree needed to practice in a licensed profession." If you have a bachelors degree, you'll get points for having a bachelors degree. Same situation for Masters degree.