International Student Welcome Info Pack
Are you a new International Student? Get ready to settle in Canada and at NAIT by picking up your Welcome Info Pack (WIP) from the International & Intercultural Community Centre! The Welcome Info Pack will keep you informed about:
- The first steps you should take as an international student
- NAIT services offered to students
- Community events to connect you to the campus community
- Resources you can use as you begin your journey in Canada and at NAIT, and more!
Download the digital Welcome Info Pack
Community-building
The IICC is a safe and welcoming space for all students. We offer programs and activities to foster connection amongst people and create a sense of belonging across diverse groups.
Check out the IICC virtual tour
International Peer Mentor Program
Students who are new to studying in Canada can signup as mentees and join the International Peer Groups to meet other peers. The groups are led by International Peer Mentors who are senior students at NAIT. The mentors will share their NAIT and Edmonton experience with mentees and provide support for their cultural transition.
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International Engagement Events
NAIT offers a variety of fun student events through the year to support international and newcomer students in building community as they transition to NAIT and to Canada.
Meet the International Engagement Team
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International Academic Advising
One on one advising
Academic Advisors provide support and can assist you in many areas; whether you are making an education plan, extending a study permit or looking to transition into the Canadian labour force, our advisors can help! International Academic Advisors are certified Regulated International Student Immigration Advisors (RISIAs) who can provide immigration and settlement advice.
Make a virtual appointment today
Online videos and resources
Do you have questions about extending your study permit, working permissions, inviting family to Canada or post-graduation work permits? NAIT’s International Academic Advisors want you to have easy access to useful and informative immigration information.
Review these resources now
Immigration workshops
Our International Academic Advisors host workshops that cover many topics – studying, working as an international student, and pathways to permanent residency.
Register now
Meet our NAIT International Immigration Advisors
NAIT International Academic Advisors are here to help international students with education planning, immigration and settlement advice, and more.
Connection and Outreach
The IICC connects students to NAIT services to support their success based on their unique needs. We also support international students in their cultural and social transition to Canada and to NAIT.
Meet our International Engagement Team
NAIT Student Orientations - International Students
As new international students, your Orientation program has 4 parts. Each one is different, so plan to attend them all:
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International and Intercultural Community Centre Newsletter
Stay connected and hear the updates from us by subscribing to the weekly International Centre newsletter!
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