Thursday, July 22, 2021

Updated Border and Quarantine Measures for International Travellers

On July 19, 2021, the Government of Canada announced the next phase of its approach to ease border measures for travellers entering Canada. Beginning August 9, the 3-day government-authorized hotel requirement will be eliminated for all travellers. In addition, fully vaccinated American citizens and permanent residents will be allowed entry for... More

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Updates Regarding Extension of Travel Restrictions Impacting Flights from India

Updated: July 28, 2021 We appreciate that the ever-changing travel landscape can make planning for your arrival in Canada challenging and uncertain. Carleton University is aware of the announcement from the Government of Canada extending travel restrictions impacting flights from India. The information outlined below is meant only as a guide, and... More

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Fall Orientation 2021

New international students can look forward to the upcoming Fall Orientation; a week filled with fun activities and opportunities to make new friends, become comfortable with the transition into university life here at Carleton University and life in Canada! This orientation will provide social, academic, and cultural support to new Ravens during... More

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Fully Vaccinated Travellers Entering Canada

On June 21, 2021, the Government of Canada announced the details of the first phase of its approach to ease border measures for travellers entering Canada. Beginning July 5, fully vaccinated travellers eligible to enter Canada under the current travel restrictions may be exempt from quarantine, hotel stopover and day 8 testing requirements.... More

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Deadline for Housing and Residence Applications

Students who wish to apply for housing and residence must do so before the deadline of June 8, 2021, at 4:30 PM (EST). The application process for housing and residence will vary in terms of dates/deadlines, procedure, and eligibility, based on the applicant's student status. Visit the Applying to Residence webpage for more information on... More

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

OPIRG Bursary for International Students

The Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG) Carleton is a non-profit organization that aims to create and maintain student and community-based decision making processes in support of several active groups fighting for social change. Every year OPIRG-Carleton offers a $500 bursary to international students who are involved in academic or... More

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Travelling to Canada? Learn About Immigration Medical Examination Requirements

Some Carleton students have been outside of Canada for much of the past year. As they plan their travel to Canada for Fall 2021, they should be informed as to whether they are required to take a new immigration medical exam. A medical exam is required: If the Carleton student has lived in an... More

Monday, May 17, 2021

Beware of Scam Emails Targeting Carleton Students

All international and exchange students please be aware that Carleton email accounts have been targeted by a phishing scam. These emails contain fake job application forms to trick students into providing their personal information. Phishing is a type of fraud where emails, calls and texts are sent out by individuals posing as legitimate... More

Monday, May 17, 2021

ISSO Events and Information are now on Instagram!

The Carleton virtual campus is working around the clock to implement new strategies in order to accommodate students and maintain connections. The university is taking measures to ensure that information is readily accessible to all students from wherever you are in the world and on a mobile platform that is familiar. International and exchange... More

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

ISSO Immigration Team Events in June: Immigration Q&A, PGWPs, and Express Entry

All questions regarding immigration, Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWPs), and Express Entry will be answered at the following events, hosted by the ISSO for the month of June: (will edit when further details confirmed) Wednesday, June 2, 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 10, 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 15, 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 3:00 p.m. Wednesday,... More

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Commitment by IRCC for Processing Study Permit Applications

Study permit application deadlines have been created to accommodate International students living in Canada and abroad. It's important to remember that Immigrant, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) receives thousands of documents every day and that it takes a lot of time to get back to applicants. The ISSO encourages students newly admitted to... More

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Updated Travel Restrictions Impacting Flights from India and Pakistan

The Government of Canada announced new travel restrictions banning all passenger and cargo flights from India and Pakistan. The restrictions are in effect from April 22, 2021, at 11:30 pm EST, for an anticipated 30 days. We recommend that students refrain from booking travel until they have reviewed the new travel and quarantine measures,... More

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