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The International Centre (IC) offers various supports and services for all international students, including: 

Drop-in immigration advising (in person)
Monday – Friday, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. (Atlantic Time)
The IC offers drop-in immigration advising on a first-come, first-served basis. Drop-in sessions are no longer than 30 minutes. If you need to book advising for longer than 30 minutes, . Drop-in sessions are also available on the Sexton Campus (Melda Murray Student Centre) on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Drop-in academic advising (in person)
Thursdays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. (Atlantic Time) 
A Student Success Advisor from the  will have a drop-in session at the IC every week. This advisor supports undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Science, and first-year Engineering students. 

Writing Centre sessions (in person and )
Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Atlantic Time) 
Our International Student Writing Advisor will be at the IC for virtual and in-person writing appointments. .  

Ombudsperson (in person) 
Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Atlantic Time) 
The  is available to all Dalhousie students for free, confidential, impartial, and independent support to help resolve any university-related concerns. Some examples include: 

• Providing general resource information and making appropriate referrals
• Identifying and explaining relevant university processes/policies 
• Working with students to explore and strategize options for problem-solving 
• Listening and providing an objective perspective

Monday Night Meal is a free food program offered to current Dal students by Multifaith Services and the International Centre. Through the winter semester, meals will be served every Monday (with the first event on January 12). Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and food will be served while supplies last. Join us for a delicious meal and a sense of community on campus! Check our Instagram account (@) closer to the day to know more about the menu and the campus partner hosting the meal. Interested in volunteering and or sharing your food with the wider campus community? Email mnmeal@dal.ca!

Check back soon for upcoming immigration sessions.

The International Centre will be hosting three virtual workshops to support you get started on your job hunt journey for winter.&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Working in Halifax (with Erika)&²Ô²ú²õ±è;
January 13 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. 

Get your job hunt started with the basics, including what you need to apply for a job, what employers are looking for, and ways to build your Canadian job experience. We will also cover resources you can access on campus to best support your career journey. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Work Smartly with AI (with Puru)&²Ô²ú²õ±è;
January 14 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ï»¿

Learn how to use AI wisely in your job search. We’ll highlight common pitfalls to avoid and show you practical ways to make AI work to your advantage when you are creating your resume, writing your cover letter, and preparing for an interview.  &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Networking Tips and Tricks (with&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Tajrian) 
January 15 from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. ï»¿

Want to grow your professional network but don’t know where to start? This session will give you practical strategies to build connections in any setting, whether it's a career fair, networking event, or a casual conversation.