Ibukun, a Personal Support Worker student funded by Passage

Talent is global.Opportunity is not

We’re here to change that with admission and financing for ambitious international students by matching them to in-demand Canadian careers.

  • Financing up toC$65,000for tuition + living costs
  • Match withIn-DemandCanadian careers
  • FastApplicationprocessing
  • LowerInterestrates
Real success stories

The world’s first outcome-driven Talent Success Platform.

Every day, Passage matches thousands of students with their right-fit programs. Here are a few of them.

Ibukun O., Personal Support Worker
🇳🇬Nigeria
Passage supported me from financing my studies to staying in touch throughout school and helping me secure job offers. They even connected me with an immigration consultant to plan my next steps. They truly go beyond what I expected.
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Ibukun O.
Approved for a Passage loan
Personal Support Worker · Fall 2024

And many others now studying or working in Canada

IbukunLagos
GopinathChennai
DeborahAccra
AishaKabul
MarkManila
PratikshaMumbai
SamuelAccra
JasmineCebu
RohanBengaluru
NgoziPort Harcourt
YusufKarachi
LinhHanoi
IbukunLagos
GopinathChennai
DeborahAccra
AishaKabul
MarkManila
PratikshaMumbai
SamuelAccra
JasmineCebu
RohanBengaluru
NgoziPort Harcourt
YusufKarachi
LinhHanoi
Where we focus

Unrealized global potential meets Canada’s critical skill shortages

Passage focuses on the sweet spot between what ambitious students want and what Canada needs: in-demand careers with stronger pathways to permanent residency.

We finance the talent the educational system has historically priced out.

Why Passage

Beyond bringing you to Canada — we help you succeed in it.

Three commitments that compound into long-term outcomes.

Our promise

Pathways that are
deeply researched.

  • Aligned with the job market

    Programs at colleges and universities focused on Canada's labour-market needs and long-term employment demand — not the trendy ones, the needed ones.

  • Proven for international students

    Partner schools known for strong reputations, high visa success rates, and consistently high Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) approval.

  • Support beyond the loan

    We stay close from financing to first job — budgeting tools, mentorship, and referrals to RCIC-licensed immigration professionals.

4 sectors

Healthcare, Skilled Trades, Early Childhood Education and STEM. The fields with Canada's strongest labour-market demand.

PGWP-vetted

Every partner program qualifies graduates for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit pathway.

Streamlined for success

Your step-by-step pathway.

Four phases. One team. We tell you what’s next at every step so nothing falls through the cracks.

  1. 01

    Align your interest

    Map what you want to study with the careers Canada actually needs by sector and region.

    10 min
  2. 02

    Get fast-track admission

    Submit your application and our team will screen your documents and work with partner colleges for your offer letter.

    1–3 weeks
  3. 03

    Secure your funding

    We review your credit profile and secure your seat the moment your cash collateral comes through.

    2 weeks
  4. 04

    Finalize your visa

    We connect you with independent RCIC-licensed professionals who handle the legal work.

    Country dependent

* Referrals are made to independent RCIC-licensed professionals. Passage does not provide immigration advice or services.

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Answers

Questions other opportunity seekers ask first.

Still wondering about something? Our team replies in plain English within one business day.

You can apply online by checking your eligibility on our website. The process takes less than 2 minutes and doesn’t involve a credit check. Once you’re eligible, you can move forward with a full application and start matching with programs. A credit assessment only happens later, when you’re being assessed for a loan after submitting your application.

Join the movement

Take your first step today.

Check your eligibility for top Canadian study programs and see if you qualify for a Passage loan.