Online sessions for international students
We're hosting a variety of virtual information sessions for international students. Get to know your Regional Mentor, have all your questions about university answered, and meet new students from your region!
Information sessions
Immigration 101
This session will cover essential topics such as your study permit conditions and the need to comply with them and maintaining your legal status in Canada.
How to prepare for university
Fall 2024 incoming students, their family members and legal guardians are invited to connect and seek advice from someone who has been through the experience before. This is a great way to meet students from your region who will also be incoming students at the University of Ottawa in the fall.
Virtual sessions are offered on July 29, 2024. See the full schedule below.
| Time | Region | Language |
|---|---|---|
| 2 p.m. (EST) | Africa | French |
| 1 p.m. (EST) | Africa | English |
| 1 p.m. (EST) | Europe and Turkey | French |
| 1 p.m. (EST) | Europe and Turkey | English |
| 7:30 a.m. (EST) | Asia and Middle East (except China) | English |
| 7:30 a.m. (EST) | China | Mandarin |
| 7 p.m. (EST) | Latin America, Caribbean and South America | English |
University Health Insurance (UHIP)
This session will explain University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP) coverage, including doctor and hospital visits, as well as the additional health and dental insurance plans for undergraduate and graduate students.
Who are the Regional Mentors?
Questions?
Regional mentors
Contact us if you have any questions about your transition to university.
Email: [email protected]
