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Service Description

Offers support for both University of Saskatchewan students who wish to travel abroad and international students arriving to the University of Saskatchewan. Additionally, provides support to staff and faculty involved with international students and domestic students wishing to study abroad.

  • Arrival, Transition and Cultural Support offers international students support related to academic life in Canada, provides advising services, organizes cultural events workshops.
  • Study Abroad, Awards and Travel Safety – supports all University of Saskatchewan students who wish to travel abroad with the university.
  • Introduction to Intercultural Communication non-credit course designed for students undertaking an intercultural experience throughout their studies.
  • International Students Advising
    • Non-Immigration Drop-in Advising Via Zoom: Provided by ISSAC’s International Education Officers. Topics include settling in Canada, accommodation, pre-arrival and arrival supports, health care, social insurance number, general referral to international students supports, and immigration information.
    • Immigration Drop-in Advising via Zoom: Provided by ISSAC’s Regulated International Student Immigration Adviser (RISIA). Topics include study permits, visas, work eligibility, post-graduation work permit, entry to Canada requirements, and inviting family and friends to Canada (not permanent residence questions).

Eligibility

Arrival, Transition and Cultural Support - international students. Study Abroad, Awards and Travel Safety - University of Saskatchewan students who wish to travel abroad with the university. Introduction to Intercultural Communication - University of Saskatchewan students undertaking an intercultural experience throughout their studies. International Students Advising - all newly admitted and current University of Saskatchewan international students.

Application Process

Arrival, Transition and Cultural Support - email international.students@usask.ca

Study Abroad, Awards and Travel Safety - email study.abroad@usask.ca

Introduction to Intercultural Communication - self-enroll on the website.

International Students Advising - drop-in via zoom.

Fees

None

Business Line: 306-966-4925

Hours of Operation

ISSAC physical and digital offices:
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Global Connections Student Lounge:
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 10:00 pm

Service Website

www.students.usask.ca/international/issac.php

Facebook

www.facebook.com/InternationalStudentsUSask

Coverage Area

Saskatoon

Languages Offered

English

International Student and Study Abroad Centre (ISSAC)

Address

Room 80, Place Riel, 1 Campus Drive
Saskatoon SK  S7N 5A3

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Location Info

Hours of Operation

ISSAC physical and digital offices:
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 p.m

Global Connections Student Lounge:
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 10:00 p.m

Accessibility

Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one); Wheelchair access - call for details or special appointment req’d

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