4-week university transition program

Arrive ready—academically, socially, and with a real community.

GlobalWay Scholar Program

Helping international students entering Canadian universities complete the transition from high school to university before arrival.

What it is

A small-cohort transition program that helps students build university understanding, resource awareness, communication confidence, and a lasting peer community before university begins.

Format Small cohort (~10)
Delivery Zoom
Understand university Build a resource map Strengthen communication confidence Enter with a real peer community

International students · Canadian universities · Transition readiness before arrival

You know you’re admitted—next is navigating a new system and campus.

Why GlobalWay

Four focused outcomes—so students arrive with context, not guesswork.

Understanding

University before arrival

How Canadian schools are structured—academically, socially, administratively.

Resource map

Resources you’ll actually use

Map campus and beyond, then choose what fits—not a generic list of links.

Social adaptation

Communication & belonging

Practice small talk, networking, and real connection before day one.

Community

A cohort, not isolation

Build a small support circle so the first weeks aren’t starting from zero.

Those outcomes turn into a week-by-week path.

What You’ll Learn

Over 4 weeks, students move from high school mindset to university readiness through structured sessions and guided reflection.

Week 0 · 1-on-1 Kickoff

Focus

  • Understand the student’s background
  • Clarify uncertainties and expectations
  • Set an initial direction

Output

  • Clear starting point for the next 4 weeks

Week 1 · University System & Culture

Topics

  • How Canadian universities are structured
  • How learning and life change in university
  • Academic and social culture differences

Output: a clearer understanding of university life.

Week 2 · Resource Map & Summer Plan

Build

  • Campus resources, clubs, activities, support services
  • External programs, organizations, opportunities
  • Personal resource map
  • Summer action plan before university starts

Output: a personal resource map and a summer transition plan.

Week 3 · Networking & Communication

Practice

  • Small talk fundamentals
  • How to connect with peers and upper-year students
  • How to lower the barrier of entering a new environment

Output: stronger communication confidence.

Week 4 · Community & Transition

Transition

  • Build a meaningful university circle
  • Maintain long-term connection and information sharing
  • Develop an initial adaptation strategy

Output: an ongoing peer community and initial adaptation strategy.

By the end

  • Clearer picture of university life
  • Personal resource map
  • Summer transition plan
  • Stronger communication confidence
  • Ongoing peer community

From application to the cohort—and what happens after.

How It Works

A straight path: apply, prepare, join the cohort, wrap up, stay connected.

  1. 1

    Apply

    Share background, goals, and motivation; spots confirmed after review.

  2. 2

    Pre-program 1-on-1

    Individual session to understand you and set direction.

  3. 3

    4-week cohort

    Six group sessions over four weeks—small cohort (~10), live on Zoom.

  4. 4

    Build skills and community

    Develop university understanding, communication ability, resource awareness, and peer connections.

  5. 5

    Final 1-on-1 wrap-up

    Receive a personalized summary, advice, and final pre-arrival adjustment.

  6. 6

    Stay connected after the program

    Continue communicating in the group and seek support on university-related questions afterward.

Ready when you are—here’s what’s included and who it fits.

Pricing & Apply

Per student

199 CAD

4 weeks

Included

  • 4-week cohort program
  • 6 live group sessions
  • 2 one-on-one sessions
  • Zoom delivery
  • post-program community access and ongoing connection
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Who it’s for

  • high school seniors already admitted to Canadian universities
  • international students about to begin university in Canada
  • students who want to adapt earlier and build a social foundation before arrival

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