Visit the International Experience Centre (IEC)
Find us on the first floor of Needles Hall, across from The Centre, open Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Popular services
Our immigration consultants can help you through the process of applying and renewing documents — for free!
A peer-support program to help international students feel at home in Waterloo.
To change the world, you have to know the world. Shake up your surroundings and internationalize your degree.
Intercultural competence is for life, as we expand our worldview and intentionally focus on applying skills in all spheres of our lives, at home and abroad.
News and events
Events
Immigration Ask Me Anything Series - Inviting Family to Canada
Ask one of Waterloo's immigration consultants and learn a bit about a specific immigration topic. This session's topic will focus on inviting family to Canada.
Immigration Information Sessions: NOC and TEER
Join Waterloo's immigration consultants for an in-person immigration information session focusing on the National Occupational Classification (NOC) system as well as TEER rankings.
International Learner Lab
Join this interactive program designed to help international students feel more confident in the Canadian classroom. Through short, scenario-based sessions, you’ll explore practical learning strategies, gain tips you can apply right away to your coursework, and connect with peers and staff in a welcoming environment.
News
Flagpoling at Canadian Port-of-Entry for Post-Graduation Work Permit no longer possible
As of June 21, 2024, foreign nationals seeking a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) are no longer able to apply at a port of entry as a result of new ministerial instructions.
Exam resources that fit your study style
Whether you prefer to study on your own or with a helpful peer, the Student Success Office has resources to help you prepare.
Join the fight against fraud
March is Fraud Prevention Month and although it's the end of March, scams never take a break. They’re happening all around us and it’s important to learn how we can identify scams.