International Student + Visitor Services

International Student and Visitor Services (ISVS) provides programs, services and events for U of A international students and academic visitors. Our team of licensed immigration consultants and student advisors support international students and academic visitors with immigration and support in adjusting to Edmonton - helping them to succeed at the U of A.

Immigration Resources

REVIEW various immigration topics to address your concerns, watch the videos, and register for immigration webinars and application support sessions.

Travelling to Canada

Review the latest information and requirements when travelling to Canada 

Programs + Events

Activities for international students to learn and connect

Get Involved

One of the best ways to connect to the U of A community is by getting involved and helping out your fellow community members. Expand your intercultural skillset and volunteer for ISVS.

Life in Canada

Learn what day-to-day living is like in Edmonton.

Bursaries + Loans

For students with unexpected financial shortfalls, International Student Services offers emergency assistance.

Need Help Now

If you need immediate support, there are services available 24/7. If there is an immediate risk of harm to yourself or others, contact 911.

Find immediate Support

See support available in a crisis