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ISS is now located in Brown Bldg., Suite 4100.

ISS is open Mondays to Fridays, 10am - 4pm both in-person and virtually.

Webinar Recordings

View recordings of completed webinars on immigration, work authorization, and health insurance.

Pre-Arrival Orientation Webinars

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Starting at ɬÀï·¬ in Fall 2026?

Welcome to your first experience of ɬÀï·¬ and Montreal!


Pre-arrival Webinars and Q&A sessions (Fall 2026 Admits)

Theme Description Date and Time Registration/Recording Links
Immigration Essentials
  1. Get step-by-step instructions on how to obtain your CAQ, Study Permit, and Visa or eTA (if needed) â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ 
  2. If you missed this webinar, you canÌýview the recording â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚

April 21st
6pm-7:30pm


April 30th
10am-11:30am



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Immigration Q&A: Drop-Ins
  1. Engage with an immigration advisor and have the opportunity to directly ask questions about applying for your immigration documents
April 23rd
10am - 11:30am

May 14th
10am - 11:30am



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International Student Guide to ɬÀï·¬ & Montreal
  1. Find out what programs and services are available to you at ɬÀï·¬!
  2. Learn about Montreal, a world-class city that will be your new home.

April 22nd
10am-11:30am


May 21st
10am-11:30am



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IHI & Accessing Healthcare in Quebec as an International Student
  1. Learn how to navigate off-campus health resources as an international student. â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚  
  2. Familiarize yourself with the Quebec healthcare system. â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚ â¶Ä‚â¶Ä‚  
  3. Understand how your Health Insurance plan works.
June 16th, 2pm-3:30

Academic Culture in Canada
Undergraduate Students

  • Prepare for academic culture in North America (and specifically at ɬÀï·¬)
  • Address cultural differences and opportunities in the classroom
August 5th, 10am-11:30am
Academic Culture in Canada
Graduate Students
  • Prepare for academic culture in North America (and specifically at ɬÀï·¬)
  • Address cultural differences and opportunities in the classroom
August 6th, 10am-11:30am
Working in Canada
  1. Understand work policies and where to find jobs.

  2. Learn the requirements to gain work experience on and off campus.

  3. Find opportunities and stand out in a bilingual work environment.
  4. Gain expert guidance from career professionals.
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Other ɬÀï·¬ Webinars

Start your ɬÀï·¬ journey on the right foot! Campus Life & Engagement invites you to a series of engaging pre-arrival webinars covering a range of helpful topics designed for incoming students. Highlights include:

  1. (Winter)ÌýRenting in Montreal: Understand leases, tenant protections, and how to advocate for yourself in Quebec’s housing market.

  2. (Summer) What I Wish I’d Known as a New Student: Hear honest advice and tips from upper-year students about adjusting to ɬÀï·¬ and Montreal life.

  3. Getting Involved at ɬÀï·¬ Discover clubs, communities, and opportunities to build your network and make the most of your time here.

  4. Accessibility & Accommodations at ɬÀï·¬:ÌýFind out how to access academic and campus support services tailored to your needs, including accommodations for disabilities and health conditions.

...And many more!

Browse the full list of sessions on Campus Life & Engagement'sÌýpre-arrival webinars pageÌýand sign up for the ones that suit your needs.


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