Our Services
Placement Services
Prep School Placement
We help student-athletes explore prep school opportunities that provide a high level of basketball competition and academic rigor to prepare them for the next level.
Higher Education
College & University Placement
Navigating NCAA, NJCAA, and U SPORTS pathways to connect athletes with colleges and universities across Canada and the United States that match their academic and athletic profiles.
Support & Guidance
Recruitment & Family Guidance
Comprehensive support including player evaluations, recruitment materials, and essential Visa & Study Permit Preparation Support to help international athletes navigate North American transitions.
Our Complete Placement Process
01.
Initial Consultation
We begin by understanding each student-athlete's basketball background, academic standing, personal goals, and family expectations to establish a clear direction.
02.
Athlete Evaluation
We assess each athlete's basketball experience, playing level, highlight videos, academic qualifications, and potential pathways to determine suitable opportunities.
03.
School Research & Matching
We identify prep schools, colleges, and universities across Canada and the United States that align with the athlete's athletic abilities, academic goals, financial considerations, and personal needs.
04.
Recruitment & Coach Communication
We help athletes showcase their abilities, develop recruitment materials, explore suitable opportunities, and communicate with coaches and programs.
05.
Applications & Placement
We guide athletes and their families through school applications, recruitment opportunities, scholarship exploration where applicable, and evaluating available school offers.
06.
Visa & Study Permit Preparation
We support international student-athletes and their families in understanding the general visa and study permit process for Canada and the United States. Our support includes helping families identify required school documentation, understand application preparation steps, organize relevant materials, and plan around important timelines and deadlines.
07.
Enrollment & Transition Preparation
Once an appropriate school has been selected and admission secured, we provide guidance on enrollment requirements, accommodation considerations, academic expectations, and preparation for life in North America.
DGSM provides general visa and study permit preparation support. Regulated immigration advice and representation are handled by appropriately authorized professionals.