Experience

Choose Georgian
Georgian College welcomes students from 86 countries speaking more than 52 languages. If you’re thinking of studying at Georgian, consider the International Centre your home away from home. Come to Georgian to study English, to graduate with a diploma, degree or certificate and land the job of your dreams, gain specialized skills through Georgian’s graduate certificate programs, or take advantage of our transfer and articulation agreements with universities around the world. Join us and let your new Georgian skills help you achieve your dreams.
Your arrival checklist
Our friendly and helpful staff will welcome you and assist you as you make the transition to living and studying in Canada.
- If you’re travelling to Canada, make sure to complete the mandatory arrival process
- Review border information from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for all travellers entering Canada
- Download the iCent app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. Watch a video showing the login steps for Georgian’s iCent app which is mandatory for all arriving international students.
- Download the fall 2023 pre-departure handbook
- Confirm your study permit
- Check Georgian’s Guide for New Students
- Review the international student safety modules
- Explore your housing options
- Bring proof of immunization records
- Learn about your insurance coverage from guard.me International Insurance
- Learn about your insurance coverage from the Georgian College Students’ Association (GCSA) health and dental plan
- Attend International Information Week between July 10 and 14
- Complete your Head Start pre-orientation, including the International Student Q&A Panel
- Attend your program’s Academic Orientation
Want to learn more?

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Whether you’re an applicant interested in studying at Georgian, an international student in need of guidance, or an individual looking to explore opportunities abroad, don’t hesitate to reach out to our International Education and Development office. We’re here to support you throughout your academic journey!
Contact information
Segal International Centre
C279, Barrie Campus
705.722.5158