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TravelRe: Canadian Express Entry/federal Skilled Workers Program Connect Here by teal777: 10:02pm On Apr 08, 2016
Please does anyone know what credentials are needed to get assessed by WES. I am currently filling my express entry page and have had my undergrad and masters degrees already certified by WES. Do you think i need to send my WAEC for assessment as well? I am a bit confused about the whole thing.
TravelRe: Canadian Express Entry/federal Skilled Workers Program Connect Here by teal777: 9:57pm On Apr 08, 2016
iphie25:
This what I found on cic's website
(also known as First professional degree or Entry-to-practice professional degree)

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

medicine,
veterinary medicine,
dentistry,
podiatry,
optometry,
law,
chiropractic medicine, or
pharmacy.
ECA assessment results:

Medicine

First professional degree in medicine (Doctor of Medicine)
First professional degree in Medicine
Doctor of Medicine degree
First professional university degree in medicine
First professional university degree in medicine, preceded by prerequisite undergraduate study
Veterinary Medicine

Four to seven years of professional study in veterinary medicine
First Professional Degree in Veterinary Medicine
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree
First professional university degree in veterinary medicine
First professional university degree in veterinary medicine, preceded by prerequisite undergraduate study
Dentistry

Four to seven years of professional study in dentistry
Five or more years of professional university study in dentistry
First Professional Degree in Dentistry
Doctor of Dental Surgery degree
First professional university degree in dentistry
First professional university degree in dentistry, preceded by prerequisite undergraduate study
Podiatry

Four to five years of professional study in podiatry
Five or more years of professional university study in podiatry
Doctor of Podiatry degree
First professional university degree in podiatric medicine
First professional university degree in podiatric medicine, preceded by prerequisite undergraduate study
Optometry

Three to six years of professional study in optometry
Five or more years of professional university study in optometry
Doctor of Optometry degree
First professional university degree in optometry
First professional university degree in optometry, preceded by prerequisite undergraduate study
Law

Bachelor of Laws
Juris Doctor
First professional university degree in law
First professional university degree in law, preceded by [x years] prerequisite undergraduate study
Chiropratic Medicine

Five or more years of professional university study in chiropractic medicine
Doctor of Chiropractic degree
First professional university degree in chiropractic medicine
First professional university degree in chiropractic medicine, preceded by prerequisite undergraduate study
Pharmacy

Five or more years of professional university study in pharmacy
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree 
Four-year Bachelor of Science degree with a focus in pharmacy
  Points
Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System (with spouse) 126
Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System (without spouse) 135
Federal Skilled Worker Program factor points (if this applies) 23

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/eca-conversion.asp
Please what credentials do I need to get assessed by WES. I am currently filling my express entry page and had my undergrad and masters degrees already certified by WES. Do you think i need to send my WAEC for assessment as well? I am new to this forum and confused about the whole thing.

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