2 March 2026 – Pearson Test of English has teamed up with Scotiabank to support test takers planning their new life in Canada, offering financial guidance and a $100 reward for eligible test takers.
Starting from March 2, 2026, first-time test takers who take an eligible PTE exam in Canada will qualify for a $100 gift card when they complete a personal financial review with a Scotiabank advisor.
"Test takers often tell us that financial planning is an important part of preparing to work, live, or study abroad,” said Shileen Costain, Senior Director, Pearson ELL. “That’s why we are proud to collaborate with a trusted banking institution like Scotiabank. Together, we are providing meaningful support and guidance that helps candidates move forward with greater confidence as they take this important step in their journey.”
"Preparing for a new life in Canada involves many important steps, and financial readiness is often at the top of that list,” said Kingsley Chak, Senior Vice President, Retail Client Value, Deposits and Investments at Scotiabank. “We’re pleased to join Pearson to help support newcomers as they begin this exciting journey. Through personalized financial guidance, we aim to help newcomers feel more confident and better equipped for their next chapter.”
This offer will be available only to test takers who have opted in to receive marketing communications from Pearson and have taken an eligible test. Scotiabank clients will also receive a 10% discount when booking an eligible test with Pearson through the Scotiabank website.
Gift cards can be redeemed at Amazon, Cineplex, The Ultimate Dining Card, or Empire Brand.
Limited-time offer. Terms and conditions apply.