Welcome to York University!
Are you a new international student starting classes this Winter 2027?
Join us for an incredible opportunity to meet fellow international students, build community, and to learn all about important resources and services available to you at York University!
Winter 2027 International & Exchange Student Orientation
Date: Sunday, January 3, 2027.
Time: 10 a.m to 3 p.m.
Location: York Lanes 280N
Students are required to register. Tickets available on November 2, 2026.
Deadline to register is December 18 at 12 p.m.
Please note that Winter 2027 International & Exchange Student Orientation is open ONLY to new incoming international students.
What to Expect:
Official Welcome from York International.
Immigration and health insurance learning sessions.
Campus Tour of Keele campus.
Shopping Trip (registration at orientation).
Don’t forget to register for Orientation Week at York University!
If you are arriving after January 3, you can register for the alternate day of orientation.
Winter 2027 International & Exchange Student Orientation (Alternate Day)
Date: Friday, January 15, 2027.
Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: York Lanes 280N
Students are required to register. Tickets available on December 1, 2027.
Deadline to register is January 8 at 12 p.m.
Schulich Students: Please watch for details about Launch Week via e-mail.
School of Continuing Students:If you are a student in School of Continuing Studies, please attend SCS orientation as information shared during International and Exchange Student Orientation will not be relevant to students in SCS. More information regarding SCS orientation will be shared directly from School of Continuing Studies soon through email.
Additional Pre-Arrival Support
Look for more information as you prepare for your next steps at York University? Check out our resources to help you get informed and connected:
