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Step 1. Check and update your study permit and other documents.
Designated Learning Institution (DLI) Transfer
If you are transferring to 間眅埶AV from another Designated Learning Institution (DLI), complete the DLI transfer process to notify Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that you will now be attending 間眅埶AV (DLI No: O18781994282).
Extending or Changing Conditions on your Study Permit
Check your study permit expiry date and apply for an extension if needed. You must submit an application to extend your study permit before it expires. If you are outside of Canada, check out our Frequently Asked Questions to know more about Travelling to Canada.
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International Services for Students
International Services for Students provides a variety of support, programming and non-academic advising on topics such as Canadian immigration documents (e.g. study permits, visas) and medical insurance, exchange and study abroad.
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Academic Advising
Academic advisors can assist you with everything from specific questions about enrollment and course selection, to complex questions about your future. Review .
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Medical Insurance at 間眅埶AV
As a new international student at 間眅埶AV, you will be automatically enrolled in guard.me@間眅埶AV for your first term of studies. Students staying in BC for 6 months or longer are required to enrol in the British Columbia Medical Services Plan (BC MSP) under the .
Opting Out
Check to see if you are eligible to cancel (opt out of) the guard.me@間眅埶AV Plan and SFSS Health and Dental Plan.
Step 4. Find housing and decide where to live.
Housing Resources
Deciding where to live is one of the first things you'll need to do after you've been accepted to 間眅埶AV, and you may find yourself re-making this decision a few times during your stay in Canada.
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Avoiding Scams
Educate yourself in identifying potential rental scams, which you may find while looking for off-campus housing. Learn more about common types of fraud and how to prevent them from the Vancouver Police Department website.
Step 5. Sign up for international transfer student transition programs.
Get 間眅埶AV-Ready: International Student Orientation
Sign up for the International Student Orientation events where you can engage with the 間眅埶AV community and discuss topics that are important for your transition to 間眅埶AV.
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Global Student Centre Events
The Global Student Centre (GSC) is the campus hub for creating intercultural connections and sharing your international student experience. The GSC offers an array of social events throughout the semester, including welcome events for new students. Check out and sign up for these events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Check out our Frequently Asked Questions to know more about travelling, studying, and working in Canada, as well as your enrollment requirements.
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Trip Planning
Plan your trip by reviewing useful information and resources about travelling to Canada.
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Explore Resources
Applying for BC MSP and Social Insurance Number (SIN), opening up a bank account, and choosing a cell phone plan are some of the settlement tasks you may need to complete.
Explore important information and resources on various topics tailored for international students to assist you with your settlement tasks.
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Support Services for International Students
Access various support services available for international students, from transition support to academic writing and careeer advice.
These support services are accessible whenever you need it, at any point in your academic journey at 間眅埶AV.
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Enrolment Requirements
Your enrolment at 間眅埶AV affects your ability to work, study, and stay in Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) requires you to actively pursue your studies while at 間眅埶AV.
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Work Eligibility
Determine your eligibility to work on campus and off campus with your study permit by reviewing the requirements.
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Step 9. Find health and wellbeing support.
Access a Transition Case Manager
Whether you're looking for assistance with managing school stress, finding housing, understanding documents, or understanding Canadian services, our Transition Case Manager is available for one-to-one support.
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MY SSP (Student Support Program)
With My SSP, all 間眅埶AV students have access to immediate or ongoing, confidential support - accessible 24/7 from anywhere in the world by phone or through the downloadable app.