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WELCOME TO YORK UNIVERSITY AND CANADA!

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This webpage has been created to answer many of the unique and important questions posed by new international students. Please review this information to ensure that you are well-prepared to begin your new adventure at York and in Canada.

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Upcoming Events

Jul
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2025
10:00 am In-person UHIP Drop-In Session
In-person UHIP Drop-In Session
Jul 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
How do you enroll in UHIP? How do you get a card? What is covered? Take a look at the York International UHIP website as some of your questions may be answered there already! If[...]
1:30 pm Immigration Workroom: Study Perm...
Immigration Workroom: Study Perm...
Jul 7 @ 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm
Students are strongly encouraged to join at the beginning of the session at 1:30 pm. Each session begins with a brief informative presentation that covers essential details regarding the requirements for a study permit extension[...]
Jul
8
Tue
2025
9:30 am Virtual Drop-in International St...
Virtual Drop-in International St...
Jul 8 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Drop in to speak with our immigration specialists who can help answer your immigration-related questions. This is a group advising session. To help you get the information that you need as quickly as possible, we[...]
1:00 pm Go Global Drop-In Advising
Go Global Drop-In Advising
Jul 8 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Are you going abroad or planning on going abroad and have questions about your journey? Speak to our Global Learning Coordinator to get answers.  Location: 200 York Lanes
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9
Wed
2025
10:00 am Work Study Program- Information ...
Work Study Program- Information ...
Jul 9 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Are you an international student looking for an on-campus job? Join us for our Work/Study 101 information session as we speak about the Work/Study program, eligibility requirements, working conditions as an international student, and hear[...]
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  • York University Strengthens Research Ties with German Institutions Ahead of May 1 Collaboration Event April 14, 2025
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