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Welcome to Dalhousie!
IMMIGRATION INFORMATION
PLANNING FOR ARRIVAL
FIND A PLACE TO LIVE
FAMILY & FRIENDS INFORMATION
IMPORTANT NOTICES & DATES
New To Dal - International student orientation (Halifax Campus)
: Multiple dates (see our
Events Page
for details)
Move-in to Halifax residence
: September 1-3 (by appointment only)
New Graduate Students:
Information
available at the
Together@Dal Grad Edition
website
New to Dal - Agricultural Campus:
September 1-3 (by appointment only)
For more important dates such as academic term dates, fee deadlines, or Holiday school closure dates, visit
dal.ca/dates
.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What permits do I need to study in Canada?
How do I find a place to live?
Do I need health insurance?
How do I get to Dal from the airport?
Can I work part-time?
How do I register for courses?
What support is available to improve my English speaking?