Provides support for international students and students who wish to study, work, or volunteer abroad.
Service provides:
- welcome, orientation services, and ongoing support for international students
- programs for students who want to study, work, or volunteer abroad
- advising for students looking to obtain the Certificate in International Learning
International Student Services include:
- immigration advising for international students available all year round
- guidance on how to apply to the university, obtain a study permit, register for courses, and make plans to enter Canada
- emergency bursaries and loans for international students
- work experience program for international students
- Supporting Learning (English Conversation Club)
- Transition to Canada
- Engagement
- Post-graduation work permit guidance and Graduation Celebration
- Pathways to Permanent Residency and/or Preparing to go home
Welcome and orientation services include:
- Pre-Departure Information Sessions
- Online Orientation about what to expect when moving to Edmonton and starting life as an international university student
- Airport Welcome Services
- Campus Check-in facilitated by a welcome ambassador
- International Student Orientation and InfoMart
- Information sessions for parents of new international students