FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
You’re going to find out about our deep commitment to personalized support. At GlobalEd Connect, we understand that every student’s path is unique, and so should be their educational experience. We dive into your academic background, professional goals, and financial possibilities to match you with the ideal learning program that not only suits you but propels you forward. Here are some answers to the most frequent questions :
Our aim is to assist in the mobility of students, workers and families from developing countries to mainly Canada (and other countries like Finland, Belgium and U.S.A.).
Our main service is focused on bringing talented individuals from around the world to address labor shortages in Canada. This effort aligns with changing global dynamics and the Canadian labor market’s evolving needs. We partner with academic and financial institutions to make financing accessible to more deserving students for studying abroad.
You should apply following our application process. Then our team screen your profile sure to check if you are a good fit for the program. Once this confirmed, we facilitate admission in one of the learning institutions and then we provide you with the necessary financial documents for visa application.
You should have 35 years maximum because we consider permanent residence eligibility criteria.
Yes, In order to apply to this program, you should be resident in Africa, Latin America or Asia. Europe is excluded. Visitors in Canada can apply.
The student should be able to provide 25% of total tuition and cost of living after admission and financial grant confirmation.
GlobalEd-Connect works with special programs to provide funding for top master’s and public college programs, focusing on college programs for the initial phase. The loan structure covers both tuition and living costs, with flexibility in loan configurations to match students’ needs.
Once vetted and approved, you’ll gain access to a suite of tools and resources to support your role. We provide comprehensive product training and onboarding videos (from partners) to educate you about the industry, our programs, and the most effective ways to assist talent. Additionally, as a referral partner, you’ll receive a set of approved design assets that you can use in your referral efforts.
GlobalEd-Connect partners with top universities and programs to offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs in mainly health, ICT, Hospitality and engineering skills. Our goal is to assist students to benefit from programs that give them an edge in being successful, especially in areas of labor shortage.
GlobalEd-Connect through its partnership combines school admission and loan applications to conduct thorough checks, including Know Your Customer (KYC), criminal, and credit background checks, ensuring only genuine students are approved.
Once the loan agreement is signed, it cannot be changed. However, students can repay the loan early at any time, potentially reducing the total interest paid.
No, there’s no penalty for early repayment of the loan.
Loans are available for diplomas, certificates, or postgraduate certificate programs in STEM, healthcare, and skilled trades, primarily based on labor shortage areas in Canada.
The student is fully refunded for the cash collateral within 48 hours. We do not charge any penalties or hidden fees.
The loan and school application processes are combined into one to streamline the procedure for specific College programs. GlobalEd-Connect works with partners to issue a letter of acceptance (LOA) within seven 14 days and full loan approval in about four weeks. For master’s programs, the student is responsible for applying for the program and receiving the LOA. They can then apply for financial support.
For college programs, GlobalEd-Connect can assist in processing applications from creation to letter of acceptance (LOA) in less than one week, provided all necessary documents are prepared. This fast-processing time is designed to meet the urgency in the sector and help students secure their admissions quickly.
By handpicking programs that lead to student success and ensuring only genuine students are financed, GlobalEd-Connect aims to create a positive impact on the student community and fulfill labor market needs efficiently.
GlobalEd-Connect builds trust by allowing the student to have a clear visibility on each stage of the process including access to partners’ platforms. We hold meeting sessions prior to registering candidates to ensure that applicants and their sponsors are well informed of every detail of the program. This transparency helps assure students and their families of the legitimacy and benefits of GlobalEd-Connect’s programs.
GlobalEd-Connect combines the school and loan applications, allowing for comprehensive checks that help demonstrate a student’s genuineness and financial stability. This combined approach aims to improve the visa acceptance rate by addressing trust and financial proof issues.
Yes, due to financial sanctions and other regulatory restrictions, we cannot yet help students living in Europe, Belarus, Central African Republic, China, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Moldova, Myanmar, Nicaragua, North Korea, Russia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yemen, Zimbabwe.
GlobalEd-Connect is selective in its partnerships, focusing on working with honest and genuine agents or counselors who are committed to helping students succeed. This involves assessing the quality of students referred and their success rates, with plans to provide more tools and benefits to proven partners.
No, the program will only fund students who are applying to selected eligible courses, universities and colleges via its authorised partners. The full list of eligible programs can be found at globaled-connect.com.
If we believe them to be a genuine student, we will offer payment deferments on a case by case basis. During the repayment period, the student can defer 3 times. If the student appears to be fraudulent, or trying to game the system, we will report them to Canadian credit bureaus which will hurt their credit score and hurt their chances of getting PR.
Yes, GlobalEd-Connect serves individuals both onshore (currently in Canada) and offshore (currently outside of Canada).
Yes, students who are already studying and wish to continue their education or pursue additional programs can apply through GlobalEd-Connect. This is particularly relevant for students who might be onshore (already in Canada) and are looking to transition from one program to another, or pursuing another PG program after finishing an existing one.
Yes, the loan is refundable: the student refunds the loan during a period of 84 months.