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Know what you want to study? Let's find where.

Know where you stand before you spend.

Studying abroad is a big decision for you and your family. JOE Studies looks at your grades, your goals and your situation, and tells you plainly what your chances are. Then we help you choose the right programme and apply properly.

Why JOE Studies

Why students and families choose JOE Studies

  • Honest from the first conversation

    If your application is weak, we'll tell you. Then we'll show you how to make it stronger, or point you to a route that fits you better. We don't sell you a dream.

  • We know how applications are judged

    Our leadership comes from decades of immigration law practice experience, not agency sales. We understand what institutions and visa officers look for, and we prepare your file to that standard.

  • People on the ground, near you

    We work with local partners in the countries we serve, so you can meet someone face to face, not just an email address overseas.

    Sri Lanka · Uganda & East Africa · Mauritius · Philippines · Zimbabwe

  • More than one way forward

    University isn't the only good route. We also place students in college diplomas, skilled trades, aviation training, and Canadian programmes you can begin in your own country.

Not sure what you should study?

If you are still deciding between courses, careers or countries, start with JOE Education Advisory.

Help me decide first

Choose your pathway

Choose your pathway

  • University & college

    Degrees, diplomas and postgraduate study at partner institutions. We help you match your grades and goals to a programme that will actually accept you.

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  • Vocational & skilled trades

    Practical, hands-on training for real jobs: technical, trades and applied skills. It is often faster and more affordable than a degree.

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  • Aviation training

    Train as a pilot with Canadian aviation partners and qualified instructors.

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  • Start at home, finish abroad

    Begin a Canadian programme in your own country, taught to Canadian standards. You then have the option to complete in Canada, subject to meeting admission and study-permit requirements at that stage. You save on living costs and move abroad when you are ready.

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Programme finder

Find your programme

We're publishing programmes as each partnership is finalised. Tell us what you want to study and we'll match you personally.

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How it works

Five steps, explained plainly

  1. 1. Talk to us

    Book a consultation. Tell us about your studies, your goals and your family situation.

  2. 2. Get an honest assessment

    We review your academics, finances and documents, and tell you plainly where you stand.

  3. 3. Choose and apply

    We shortlist suitable programmes with you and prepare a complete, accurate application.

  4. 4. Prepare your visa application

    We help you prepare a complete, accurate application and make sure you understand what will be asked. For Canadian study permits, your application is prepared and filed by our immigration law partner, Havenstone Law. For other destinations, where the law requires a licensed representative, a qualified professional handles your file.

  5. 5. Get ready to go

    A pre-departure briefing on travel, accommodation, money and what to expect in your first weeks. If you want extra help after you land, you can add optional arrival support.

How it works, in detail

Study areas

Programmes in demand with employers

  • Business and management
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Data science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Information technology
  • Healthcare
  • Hospitality and tourism
  • Finance
  • Engineering
  • Logistics
  • Skilled trades
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Aviation

Our promise to you

Before you trust anyone with your future, ask how they work.

This is how we work:

  1. No false guarantees. Nobody can promise you admission or a visa. Institutions and governments make those decisions, not agents. Anyone who guarantees them is not being honest with you.
  2. Only real, recognised institutions. We only recommend institutions and programmes we have checked.
  3. Clear terms before you commit. You will know exactly what we do for you, and what it costs, before you sign anything.
  4. Honest documents only. We never create, change or “improve” documents. False information can get you refused and banned from applying for years.
  5. Your information stays safe. Passports, bank statements and transcripts are stored securely. We only share them, with your consent, with the institutions and authorities you apply to.

Thinking beyond graduation?

Some students want to understand what options may exist after they finish their studies. That is a legal question, and it deserves advice from a qualified professional. Where it's relevant, we can introduce you to our immigration law partner, Havenstone Law, for independent advice.

For parents

You want to know your child is in safe hands

You want to know your child is in safe hands, and that your money is going somewhere real. We work with recognised institutions only. We explain every step in plain language, brief your child fully before departure, and are happy to speak with you directly. Optional support after arrival is available too. Bring your questions to the consultation. We welcome them.

Questions

Questions students ask

Can you help with visas?

We help you prepare. We make sure your application is complete and accurate, and that you understand what will be asked. The legal filing is handled by licensed professionals: for Canadian study permits, our immigration law partner, Havenstone Law; for other destinations, a qualified professional where the law requires one. JOE Studies does not give immigration or legal advice.

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Start my application

Start my application

Tell us where you are now and what you want to study. We will look at your situation and tell you what's realistic.

Ready for an honest answer?

Book a consultation. We'll look at your situation and tell you what's realistic, and what to do next.

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