
Once you're all set to travel, here's what you need to know after you arrive in Canada. For more information, contact a Global Learning Coordinator.Ìý
Living costs
Cost of living per term (4 months) in Canadian dollars
Item | Cost |
---|---|
TOTAL | $7520 - $15321 |
Books and supplies | $500 - $1500 |
Food | $800 - $2600 |
Housing (including utilities) | $2400 - $6800 |
Incidental fees | $600 |
Personal expenses (phone, laundry, entertainment, etc.) | $2140 |
Transportation (Grand River Transportation bus pass is given to you for local travel) | Included |
Student experience
°Õ³ó±ðÌýInternational Student Experience (ISE) team is your connection to the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ. Our friendly, knowledgeable, and supportive staff are here to help you every step of the way as you transition into a new life in Canada and become a part of the campus community.Ìý°Õ³ó±ðÌýInternational Peer Community is one ISE program you might be interested in joining.
 is an on-campus, student-run service that runs weekly events on-campus and monthly trips where you can explore some of the great attractions Ontario has to offer.
Our student unions, the  (undergraduate) and Graduate Student Association (graduate), will also keep you busy throughout the term with a huge variety of clubs and events.
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Exchange Orientation is an opportunity for new students to experience a balanced introduction to the academic, social, and community aspects of life at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ.ÌýProgram details and dates will be sent to you closer to the start of the term.
International student guide (ISG)
°Õ³ó±ðÌýInternational Student Guide has tips on living in À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ, getting ready for classes and adjusting to Canadian culture, which can help you feel prepared and know what to expect.ÌýÂ
Here are some useful topics to explore in the ISG: