Yukon’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) serves as a pathway for individuals seeking to settle in the territory. The program employs a points-based system, assessing factors like education, work experience, language proficiency, and connections to Yukon to determine eligibility for nomination.
You would need minimum of 67 points out of 100 points to be eligible for Yukon’s PNP. You can check your eligibility through Yukon PNP Points calculator below, and also the Yukon points grid at the end of the post:
Yukon PNP Points Calculator
Check out more PNP options and their PNP points calculator:
Nova Scotia PNP Points Calculator
New Brunswick PNP Points Calculator
Yukon PNP Points Grid
You will be assessed based on these 6 factors mentioned below and each factor has a score assigned to it:
Selection factor | Points (Maximum 100 Points |
Education | 25 |
Ability in English and/or French | 28 |
Work experience | 15 |
Age | 12 |
Arranged employment in Yukon | 10 |
Adaptability | 10 |
Minimum Score needed | 67 |
1. Education
Education | Points |
University degree at the Doctoral (PhD) level | 25 |
University degree at the Master’s level OR University level entry-to-practice professional degree or equal For entry-to-practice professional degrees, the degree program must have been in: medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, optometry, podiatry, law, chiropractic medicine, or pharmacy AND The related occupation must be: • NOC 2016 Skill Level A, and • licensed by a provincial regulatory body |
23 |
Two or more post-secondary degrees or diplomas (at least one must be for a program of at least three years) | 22 |
Post-secondary degree or diploma for a program of three years or longer | 21 |
Post-secondary degree or diploma for a two-year program | 19 |
Post-secondary degree or diploma for a one-year program | 15 |
Secondary school diploma (high school graduation) | 5 |
Less than secondary school (high school) | Ineligible |
Maximum | 25 |
2. Language
First Official Language | Points |
CLB level 9 or higher | 24 |
CLB level 8 | 20 |
CLB level 7 | 16 |
Below CLB 7 | Not eligible to apply |
Second Official Language At least CLB 5 in each of the four abilities |
4 |
CLB 4 or less in any of the four abilities | 0 |
Maximum | 28 |
3. Work Experience
Work Experience | Points |
Less than 1 year | Ineligible |
1 year | 9 |
2-3 years | 11 |
4-5 years | 13 |
6 or more | 15 |
Maximum | 15 |
4. Age
Age | Points |
Under 18 | Ineligible |
18-35 | 12 |
36 | 11 |
37 | 10 |
38 | 9 |
39 | 8 |
40 | 7 |
41 | 6 |
42 | 5 |
43 | 4 |
44 | 3 |
45 | 2 |
46 or older | 1 |
Maximum | 12 |
5. Arranged Employment
Arranged Employment | Points |
Valid job offer | 10 |
Maximum | 10 |
6. Adaptability
Adaptability | Points |
A. Arranged employment (principal applicant only) Points awarded under Factor 5: Arranged Employment |
5 |
B. Previous study in Yukon (applicant) Completed at least two academic years of full-time study in Yukon in the past five years. Full-time study means at least 15 hours of classes per week, maintaining good academic standing. |
5 |
C. Accompanying spouse or common-law partner’s previous study in Yukon Completed at least two academic years of full-time study in Yukon in the past five years. Full-time study means at least 15 hours of classes per week, maintaining good academic standing. |
5 |
D. Previous work in Yukon Completed a minimum of one year of authorized, full-time work in Yukon in Skill Type 0, Skill Level A, or B of NOC 2016 in the past five years. |
10 |
E. Accompanying spouse or common-law partner’s previous work in Yukon Completed a minimum of one year of authorized, full-time work in Yukon in the past five years. |
5 |
F. Relatives in Yukon You or, if applicable, your accompanying spouse or common-law partner have a relative (parent, grandparent, brother/sister, aunt/uncle, or niece/nephew) who is 19 years of age or older, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident residing in Yukon. |
5 |
G. Accompanying spouse or common-law partner’s language proficiency Language proficiency in either English or French at the CLB 4 level or higher in all four language abilities (speaking, listening, reading, and writing). Submit language test results not more than two years old at the time of application to NSOI. |
5 |
Maximum | 10 |