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College Friends

ABOUT US

At UCAN, we specialize in providing expert advice and personalized assistance for university placements. Our exclusive services ensure that students receive the best guidance for applications to top universities in the UK, Canada, and the USA. 

 

Our seasoned counselors bring a wealth of experience in navigating the complexities of university and college applications. We leverage our extensive network of contacts across prestigious institutions to open doors for our students and provide unparalleled support.

But our commitment doesn’t end with admission. We offer continuous mentorship to students throughout their university journey, ensuring they have the support they need to thrive academically and personally.

 

Why Choose UCAN?

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Expert Guidance - benefit from our deep understanding of university application processes in the UK, Canada, and the USA.

Extensive Network - gain access to our broad network of university contacts to enhance your application success.

Continuous Support - receive ongoing help, advice, and support even after you’ve started university, ensuring you excel in every aspect of your academic life.

 

At UCAN, we believe in empowering students to achieve their dreams. With our comprehensive services, dedicated mentorship, and unwavering support, you’re not just applying to a university—you’re embarking on a journey towards a successful future. 

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Meet Nicole: Your Expert in University Guidance

 

Nicole began her teaching career in London, where she taught French, Spanish, and Media Studies at a prominent comprehensive school. In 1996, she embraced a new opportunity at Saltus Grammar School in Bermuda, embarking on a remarkable 28-year journey dedicated to student success.

Nicole's passion for nurturing students' potential quickly became evident as she took on numerous pastoral roles alongside teaching Modern Foreign Languages. She played a pivotal role in the SGY (6th Form) programme before leading it, and more recently, she served as Deputy Head of Student Life. In this capacity, she continued her two-decade-long expertise in university guidance, ensuring students received the best support for their academic journeys.

With over 30 years of experience, Nicole has successfully guided hundreds of students to universities across the globe. She has meticulously planned and led university tours to the UK, US, and Canada, offering invaluable insights and first-hand knowledge of the application processes. As a parent of daughters who have studied in Canada and the UK, Nicole combines her professional expertise with personal experience, understanding the intricacies and challenges students and parents face.

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Why Choose Nicole for University Guidance?

  • Extensive Experience: Benefit from Nicole’s over three decades of dedication to student success and university placements.

  • Global Perspective: Leverage her deep understanding of university systems in the UK, US, and Canada.

  • Personalized Insight: Gain from her first-hand experience as a parent navigating the university journey.

  • Comprehensive Support: Receive tailored guidance from application to acceptance, ensuring a smooth transition to university life.​

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Unlock Your Potential with Nicole

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Nicole is committed to helping students achieve their university dreams. With her extensive background, personalized approach, and unwavering dedication, she is the ideal mentor to guide you through the university application process and beyond.

Contact Nicole Today and take the first step towards your academic success.

Meet Jon: Your Dedicated University Guidance Expert

 

With a remarkable background in education, Jon brings over 45 years of unparalleled experience to UCAN. Before his retirement, Jon dedicated his career to Saltus Grammar School, where he made a lasting impact over four and a half decades.

Jon's journey began in the UK as a PE and Humanities teacher. At Saltus, he excelled in numerous roles: Head of PE for 25 years, Head of SGY (6th Form) for 10 years, Director of Alumni Relations for two years, and Deputy Head of School for 10 years. His passion for student success was evident throughout his career, ensuring students secured the best tertiary placements tailored to their needs.

 

Jon's extensive network of university and college contacts spans the UK, US, and Canada. He has organized and led over 30 successful university tours, providing students with invaluable exposure and insights into their future academic paths.

Beyond his professional achievements, Jon has been a stalwart in the Bermuda sports community, volunteering for over 40 years. His involvement in local charities underscores his commitment to the success and well-being of Bermuda’s youth.

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Why Choose Jon for University Guidance?

  • Vast Experience: Benefit from Jon’s 45 years of dedication and expertise in education and university placements.

  • Extensive Network: Leverage his connections with top universities and colleges in the UK, US, and Canada.

  • Proven Success: Trust in his record of organizing and planning over 30 successful university tours.

  • Community Commitment: Gain from his unwavering dedication to the success and growth of Bermuda’s youth.

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Embark on Your Academic Journey with Jon

 

Jon is passionate about guiding students to their ideal university placements. With his wealth of experience, extensive network, and deep commitment to student success, he is the perfect mentor to navigate the complexities of university applications and beyond.

Contact Jon Today and take the first step towards achieving your academic goals.

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