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Sending you pre-arrival information once you've been accepted to
Seneca
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Online Airport Pick-up Request form
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Online HomeStay Housing Request form
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Online Upcoming Activities Schedule
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Health insurance coverage while a full-time student at Seneca (not
including Dental).
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Providing you with orientation programs to Seneca, your surrounding
area, city tours, banking and bus/subway transportation, local trips
to Niagara Falls and other featured cities
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Providing you with academic guidance if you are experiencing Study
or Learning difficulties
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Online free Internet and e-mail via the MySeneca program
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Helping you develop coping skills during your cultural adjustment to
Canada
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Providing you with general information on tenant rights and other
housing issues
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Linking you with current Seneca International students
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Connecting you with current student 'English tutors' to help you
improve your English skills
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Student Authorization & Visa issues:
The following URLs
link to
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) forms required when you apply
for the following permits and visas. Information from CIC changes
frequently; check their website often to see if anything is new in
their procedures.
Study Permit
Extension -
Online Application
Before your study permit expires while you are
studying, you will have to renew it, or you may need a short
extension in order to graduate and apply for your post grad work
permit. Do not let your Study Permit expire while you are studying.
Re-entry Visa Renewal -
Paper Application
This allows you to renew your SIngle or
Multiple Re-entry visa into Canada.
Off-Campus Work Permit -
Online Application
You may apply for an off-campus work permit allowing
you 20 hours a week while studying and 40 hours a week during your
vacation period, if you meet certain requirements and have a 2.5
cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA).
Co-op Work Permit -
Paper Application
This permit is required for all co-op internships,
externships, field placements and volunteer work.
Post-Grad/Open Work Permit -
Online Application
This permit will give you from eight months, up to a
three-year work permit in Canada once you graduate from your program.
Individual Tax Number (ITN) for Income Tax Refund -
Paper Application
If you do not have a Social Insurance Number (SIN),
you must apply for an ITN so that you can claim a refund for
housing, text books and so on, in the next tax year. You will need
copies of your passport and study permit certified by an Academic
Counselor in E2416. Social Insurance Numbers are only available to
those who work on-campus or have an Off-Campus Work Permit.
For further information, please contact International Student Services:
416.491.5050 ext. 2368
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