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International Students' Guide Going away to post-secondary is What’s in this Guide? exciting, but we know that you may also feel a little anxious about leaving AUARTS: A Good Choice for your family, friends and the comfort of International Students familiar surroundings and practices. Diversity on Campus We have developed this international Staff + Services students’ guide to help you prepare for AUArts Academic Resources your arrival in Calgary, and to introduce you to our city and our post- Studying in Canada secondary. Once you have arrived, we Study Permit International Students’ Guide will be here to offer support and Medical Coverage + Services assistance to ensure a smooth and successful transition into your new Calgary: What to Expect environment and post-secondary life. Welcome to Canada Living in Calgary AUArts attracts visually talented art Keeping Connected to Home and design applicants from across Banking Canada and around the world. Accommodations Whether you’re from the local area, or Culture, Entertainment + Recreation traveling to AUArts from a great Health + Safety distance, you’ll find a global Employment perspective and an invigorating mix of Post-secondary Life + Expectations people and ideas. If you’re new Welcome to AUArts! We are glad that to Canada, our International Student Checklists you’ve chosen to study with us at Advisor will help you adjust to your Before You Leave Home Alberta University of the Arts. new environment and assist you with Upon Your Arrival your transition into the AUArts We look forward to your arrival and we community. are confident that you will enjoy your stay in Calgary and your time at AUArts – meeting new friends and immersing yourself in the practice and culture of art and design. 1 | P a g e AUArts: A Good Diversity on Campus Staff and Services Choice For AUArts provides an intimate learning AUArts provides assistance to environment with a diverse faculty and international students through a International Students student body. We foster that diversity dedicated support team within the by welcoming international students Student Resource Centre. Services AUArts has been educating artists and from around the world. In recent years include the following: pre-arrival designers since 1926 and is a leader in the post-secondary has hosted communications, advice on Study visual art and design education in students from many countries Permit regulations, on- and off- Canada. Today, AUArts provides the including: Australia, China, Colombia, campus work permits, while studying most diverse programming in the Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and post-graduation work permits, visual arts and design in the country, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, housing assistance, and medical offering four-year degree programs in Norway, the Philippines, Poland, insurance information. We offer eleven disciplines. Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, opportunities for social interaction and AUArts faculty members are practicing Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, field trips to places of interest, and professional artists and designers who UEA and the United States. pre-departure assistance. bring a wealth of professional experience into classrooms and The university has an active student We also provide connections to other studios. Through the achievements of exchange program and is a member AUArts programs, including referrals our faculty, alumni, students and staff, of the International Student Mobility for AUArts academic assistance, AUArts is an active and influential Program. AUArts hosts international writing center, tutorial and study skill participant in local, national and students while AUArts students have support services. We encourage all international cultural communities. The an opportunity to spend their third international students to check depth and breadth of AUArts’ year studying at other art post- regularly with the Student Resource approach to teaching AUArts secondaries and institutions in North Centre for details about workshops, academic courses and a rigorous America, Australia, the Czech Republic, gatherings, trips and services studio practice has established our England, Finland, France, Germany, designed especially for you. reputation for educational excellence Mexico, New Zealand, Scotland, Spain, and innovation. Sweden and many other countries. Upon arrival at AUArts, international AUArts is committed to ensuring that AUArts expresses a welcoming students are encouraged to drop by its reputation for excellence continues attitude toward students from around the Student Resource Centre located into the future by integrating the best the world. in the Registrar’s Office area. of new media technology into our art practices. 2 | P a g e The Student Resource Centre is open Drop-In Tutoring Program/Study Monday to Friday from Counselling Services Groups and the Writing Centre 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. A Counsellor is available in AUArts The Drop-in Tutoring/Study Groups Program inquiries can be directed to: Student Resource Centre for personal Program and the Writing Centre are [email protected] and AUArts academic counselling. The available to all students. or call 403.338.5513. counsellor also supports students in All students have the opportunity to their career development using receive tutoring or participate in the AUArts Student Resource Centre also personality and interest assessment study groups if they experience provides information, resources and tools. Appointments can be made in difficulties with their classes. events for students including the person, or by calling 403.2847666 These services are available to following: or by email at: students experiencing learning New Students’ Orientation, personal [email protected]. problems and students whose first and career counselling, financial aid language is not English. Students who and awards information, admissions AUArts Academic Assistance excel in their courses at AUArts have and registration information, AUArts Academic Assistance support the opportunity to work as peer tutors. convocation, health services liaison, is available to students who are Please contact: employment and housing postings, experiencing AUArts academic [email protected] aboriginal liaison services, as well as difficulties or require learning or call 403.338.5513. volunteer activities. Student Resource assistance to be successful in their Centre can also provide referrals to studies. Assistance services include: Library Resources outside agencies and resources, as advising and assistance to The AUARTS Luke Lindoe Library necessary. International Students, support maintains an Online Public Access services and AUArts academic Catalogue (OPAC). All catalogued accommodations for students with library materials are available online AUArts academic Resources disabilities, and the tutoring program and this service accesses other In addition to the support offered by for all students experiencing difficulties Calgary Library OPACS, (University of your instructors, AUArts provides a with AUArts academic expectations or Calgary, Mount Royal University and variety of services to ensure your course content. AUArts academic SAIT). AUArts students may use AUArts academic success. Below you Assistance can be located by facilities at the University of Calgary, will find a brief overview of the services contacting: Mount Royal University and Calgary offered. If you have any questions [email protected] Public Library. Access to out-of-town about services offered, please contact or call 403.338.5513. sources is available through the us and we’ll gladly answer your interlibrary loan service. questions. 3 | P a g e Learning Skills Centre form. This document, issued by if they have a letter of acceptance All AUArts students have free access Citizenship and Immigration Canada from a Canadian educational institution to all SAIT Learning Skills Centre (LSC) (CIC), allows you to study in Canada at and are: services which include the following: a designated school, within a specified nationals or permanent residents subject tutoring, AUArts academic period. CIC officers in Canada and of the United States, residents of advising, study skills seminars abroad are responsible for issuing Greenland or residents of Saint- (organize your life, study tips, note- Study Permits. Pierre-et-Miquelon; or People whose taking, textbook attack skills, preparing More information is available at: Study Permits have been approved for and writing exams, multiple choice http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/study/stu in writing by officers outside of exam strategies, learning styles, brain dy.asp Canada, but to whom the permits gym, etc.). The LSC is located on SAIT have not been issued. campus and can be reached by phone You must apply to a CIC officer for NOTE: Despite these exceptions it is at 403.284.7050. The LSC’s bottom changes in your student status, such highly recommended that you apply line is student success! as transfer to another school or for your Study Permit before arriving program and for the renewal of your in Canada. Study Permit. Changes are illegal More information is available at: without permission from CIC. The http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/study/stu Study Permit is a very important dy.asp Studying In Canada document and you should be aware of the expiry date. It is impossible to change immigration status from Visitor How do I get a Study Permit? To study in Canada, you will have to to Student from within Canada. You must meet certain requirements gain approval to enter
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