Physicist: NOC 21100 & Immigration Points (2026)
Canada NOC 202121100
TEER levelTEER 1
Express Entry (FSW/CEC)Eligible
Australia ANZSCO234914
Canada: Physicist under Express Entry
TEER 1 - Usually requires a university degree. Your occupation determines which programs you can use, but your CRS score is calculated from your personal factors (age, education, language, experience) - not from the occupation itself.
- Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) and Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
- Provincial Nominee Programs (depending on each province's in-demand lists)
Example CRS scores for physicists
Australia: Physicist points test
ANZSCO code: 234914. Check the current skilled occupation lists and the relevant assessing authority on the Department of Home Affairs website before lodging an EOI.
Example SkillSelect scores (5-7 years experience)
Related science occupations
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for physicist in Canada?
The NOC 2021 code for physicist is 21100 (TEER 1).
Can a physicist apply for Express Entry?
Yes. TEER 0-3 occupations qualify for the Federal Skilled Worker and Canadian Experience Class programs, subject to the other requirements.
What is the ANZSCO code for physicist?
The ANZSCO code is 234914.