Do you have questions about your immigration documents, Canadian culture, or how to get ready for school? Whether you’re coming to Waterloo this fall, or studying from your home country, we've compiled a list of resources to answer your questions and help you prepare. Contact us at success@uwaterloo.ca if you have further questions.
Applying for key documents
Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) or Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
Visit the Student Success Office website for more info
Accommodations and housing
Arranging short-term accommodation
Living on campus - International Student Housing Guide
Banking and finances
Applying for financial assistance
Set up a Canadian bank account
Canadian culture/weather
Average temperatures during the year
Know more about Canadian society
Understand Canadian classroom culture
Getting ready to depart for school
Admitted exchange student resources