Study in the USA & Canada

Presenters: EducationUSA and Consulate General of Canada

Facilitator: Vanessa Shirriff, Head of Careers Education, The Shore School

Workshop Summary  

This workshop, presented in collaboration with EducationUSA and the Consulate General of Canada, aims to shed light on the pathways to further education, work, and training in the United States and Canada. Both the United States and Canada have diverse and renowned education systems, offering various pathways to suit student's needs and aspirations. From community colleges and technical schools to prestigious universities, there is a plethora of options available. Students have the option to pursue traditional academic degrees or opt for specialised vocational and technical training programs as well as internships and work experience while furthering their education or kickstarting their careers.

By leveraging the resources provided by EducationUSA and the Consulate General of Canada, empower your students to explore the countless opportunities awaiting them beyond high school. Together, let us inspire the next generation to embark on transformative educational journeys in the USA and Canada.

About the Presenter

EducationUSA

EducationUSA serves as a comprehensive resource for students, parents, and career advisors, seeking information on educational pathways to the United States. Through webinars and informational sessions, EducationUSA provides accurate, comprehensive, and current information and opportunities to study at accredited postsecondary institutions in the United States.    

Consulate General of Canada (Government of Canada)

EduCanada helps international students find world-class programs and fields of study, get cost estimates, find scholarships and work opportunities to make their education affordable, explore ways to experience the richness of Canadian culture, travel, climate, and plan their lives in Canada.

International Experience Canada (IEC) is a Government of Canada program that allows youth, aged 18-35*, from IEC’s over 30 partner countries/territories to work and travel in Canada for up to two years*. Whether it is to take a gap year (no job offer required), complete a co-op or internship abroad, or gain international work experience after graduation, IEC can help make these experiences happen*. 
*Varies based on citizenship.