ISS is available virtually and in-person Mondays-Fridays during business hours.
Starting at McGill in Fall 2024?
Meet us online for a Pre-Orientation Webinar! Learn everything you need to know about:
Pre-Arrival Orientation Webinar Schedule
Times listed below* are in Eastern Time (ET). Find the time in your time zone here.
Immigration Essentials
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Get step-by-step instructions on how to obtain your CAQ, Study Permit, and Visa or eTA (if needed)
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DOWNLOAD LINKS DOCUMENT (hand-out)
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View the Recording for Immigration Essentials: Graduate Students (Passcode: Sa6A%xF@); PDF
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View the Recording for Immigration Essentials: Undergraduate Students (Passcode: 4AtRw#?J); PDF
Immigration Essentials Webinars for Graduate Students
Immigration Essentials Webinars for Undergraduate Students
Immigration Essentials Webinar Open to All
International Student Guide to McGill & Montreal
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Find out what to expect when crossing the border into Canada
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Learn what to pack and what to do upon arrival (banking, cell phones, etc.)
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Download the LINKS Document (Handout)
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If you missed this webinar, you can view the Recording
IHI & Accessing Healthcare in Quebec as an International Student
- Learn how to navigate off-campus health resources as an international student
- Familiarize yourself with the Quebec healthcare system.
- Understand how your Health Insurance plan works.
- Download the Links Document (Handout)
- If you missed this webinar, you can view the Recording
Coming to McGill as Me
- Current McGill students tell their stories of coming to Canada
- These personal stories representing diverse and intersectional perspectives will provide insights and information on how to prepare for your own journey
Pre-Arrival Webinars Organized by Campus Life & Engagement
Check out the pre-arrivals webinars offered by McGill Campus Life & Engagement, on a variety of useful topics such as Getting Involved in McGill, Tips for a Healthy First Year, Living Off-Campus, and many more!
Welcome to your first experience of McGill and Montreal!
The Team at International Student Services
Brown Student Services Building
3600 McTavish, Suite 5100, Montreal, QC H3A 0G3
Tel: 514-398-4349