Immigration, Citizenship and Refugees Canada (IRCC)

IRCC is a department within the Government of Canada that’s responsible for immigration and citizenship matters. Their website provides up-to-date information about immigration inquiries.

Get Ready to Graduate

Preparing to graduate? Check out our workshop series for international students. Whether you are considering graduate studies or getting ready to find your first full-time job out of school, this series is for you.

Get Ready to Enrol

Are you a new international student? Join our pre-arrival webinars, or watch recordings of our past ones, to learn about student life at LA&PS, review your enrolment steps, and set yourself up for success in your transition to university!

Get Ready for Success

Looking for ways to strengthen your academic communication skills, excel in collaboration and become career ready during your time at university?  Here you'll learn about the ACE Certificate Program, designed to empower international students with the skills and experiences needed to excel in their academic and professional journeys.

Get Involved on Campus

York and LA&PS are full of opportunities for meeting other students, gaining new skills and just enjoying university life. Be adventurous – or find others who share your same passions.

Get Experience

Discover hands-on experiences that go beyond the classroom including co-op, work integrated learning, placement courses, community engagement, research and global learning opportunities. We also offer a variety of career readiness supports, networking and mentorship opportunities.

First Year Experience

New to York? Our team of mentors and volunteers provide you with all the info and resources to make your transition as smooth as possible. Check out our First Year Experience eClass, Orientation events, peer mentor program and more.

English as a Second Language (ESL) Open Learning Centre

Practice your oral presentation skills and get academic help at this centre that supports students whose first language is not English.

eClass

Most of your course instructors use eClass to provide online access to course content and to allow you to participate in class discussions, submit assignments and engage in other activities.

DLLL 1001: University Literacies and Belonging

Starting university can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially if you're relocating from another country or institution. DLLL 1001 - University Literacies and Belonging - is a course designed to help you transition smoothly into university life and build a strong foundation for success. Enrol to develop your critical thinking and reading strategies, exam preparation and research skills.