There is an increased demand for pharmacists across Canada and the federal government expects pharmacists to continue to have strong job prospects in the years to come.
Our loans offer two years of interest-only payments and up to three years of
principal + interest payments depending on the length of your career plan.
As a Windmill client, you benefit from a range of services, at no additional cost!
Windmill Microlending can provide the financial support you need to pay for the costs of the pharmacist licensing process including re-certification, bridge programs, education assessments, qualifying exam fees and exam preparation courses in Canada.
Windmill is a Canadian charity offering skilled immigrants and refugees affordable loans to help you achieve career success. We support newcomers looking to obtain a license to practice as pharmacists or pharmacist technicians by providing the financial support needed to take continuing education or prep courses to write the required exams in order to practice in Canada.
Growth in income
Newcomers take on low-income jobs to survive. Windmill helps our clients return to their trained profession to boost their income by over 3 times.
Historical repayment rate
Our affordable loans and repayment structure support clients like you. The impressive rate of repayment showcases our client's determination and the impact of their success.
Decrease in unemployment
As our borrowers take their next steps, employment opportunities soar upon loan repayment, marking the start of a remarkable journey and booming economy.
For most international pharmacy graduates (IPGs), the journey to licensure as a pharmacist in Canada begins on the Pharmacists’ Gateway Canada website. The pharmacist education and training requirements for each province and territory are outlined, particularly around bridge programs and language expectations. Download your education pathway for pharmacists today.