CRS Score: 19-Year-Old with Master's degree and CLB 7 (No Experience)
A single Express Entry candidate aged 19 with a Master's degree, CLB 7 in English and no foreign work experience has an estimated CRS score of:
Profiles below 430 typically rely on a Provincial Nominee Program (+600 points), French language skills or significant language/experience improvements.
CRS score breakdown
| Age (19) | 105 |
| Education (Master's or professional degree) | 135 |
| First official language (CLB 7 x 4 abilities) | 68 |
| Canadian work experience | 0 |
| Skill transferability - education | 25 |
| Skill transferability - foreign experience | 0 |
| Additional points | 0 |
| Total CRS score | 333 |
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Core human capital: 308 / 500 · Skill transferability: 25 / 100
Customise this profile in the CRS calculator →How to improve this score
| Scenario | New score | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| Improve to CLB 8 in all abilities | 357 | +24 |
| Reach CLB 9 in all abilities | 414 | +81 |
| Add 1 year of Canadian work experience | 398 | +65 |
| Add French at NCLC 7 in all abilities | 395 | +62 |
| Sibling living in Canada | 348 | +15 |
| Gain 1-2 years of foreign experience | 346 | +13 |
| Receive a provincial nomination (PNP) | 933 | +600 |
Age, language and eligibility notes
At 20 this same profile would score 338 (+5).
CLB 7 requires IELTS General of at least L 6.0 / R 6.0 / W 6.0 / S 6.0. See the full IELTS to CLB chart.
Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) check: Without at least one year of continuous skilled work experience you are not eligible for the Federal Skilled Worker program. You may still qualify through the Canadian Experience Class (after 1 year of Canadian work) or a Provincial Nominee Program.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CRS score for a 19-year-old with a Master's degree and CLB 7?
A single applicant aged 19 with a Master's degree, CLB 7 in all four abilities and no foreign work experience scores 333 CRS points, before provincial nomination, French or Canadian experience points.
How can a 19-year-old raise this CRS score?
The best options for this profile are: improving language to CLB 8, adding French (NCLC 7+), gaining Canadian work experience or obtaining a provincial nomination, which adds 600 points.