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The International Education Centre (IEC) is dedicated to providing support for global students connected to the University of Toronto Mississauga. Should you have any questions, please contact us – we are happy to help you! 


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Looking for Support?

Whether in-person, through email, or over the phone, our staff are available to support you. We'll do our best to address your general questions, help book an appointment with our advisors, or refer you to the best resources for your inquiries.

Email: international.utm@utoronto.ca (Email is our preferred method of contact. Please use your UofT email address)
Phone: 905-569-4716

Office hours for general support 

Monday - Friday, 10:30am - 12:30pm & 1:00 - 3:00pm, at the Student Services Hub Hello Desk.


Immigration advising drop-ins

Tuesday - Thursday, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, at the Student Services Hub Hello Desk.

Please note: On a first come, first served basis. 


Global learning advising drop-ins

Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:00 - 3:00 PM, Wednesdays 10:30am to 12:30pm with peer advisors at the Student Services Hub Hello Desk. 

Please note: On a first come, first served basis. 


IEC Appointments

Please Note: By default our appointments are currently offered online. If you require an in-person appointment, please book by phone or email and indicate you would like to meet in person. 


Immigration Advising (1st & 2nd Year Students)

Appointments for first and second year students to get advice on immigration matters including: 

  • Study Permits
  • TRV
  • eTA
  • Working on and off-campus

Immigration Advising (3rd Year & Beyond Students, Graduate Students and Recent Grads)

Upper-year students (3rd year & beyond) and recent grads get advice on immigration matters including;

  • Post-graduation work permit
  • Co-op work permit
  • Permanent residency
  • Citizenship
  • Refugee status

Global Learning Advising

Learn how to add international experience to your studies via the exciting array of travel, study, research or internship opportunities available through Exchange, UTM Abroad and Global Classrooms.


Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) Debrief and Coaching

In this 30-minute debrief and coaching appointment, a Qualified Administrator (QA) will go over your IDI Individual Profile Report as well as go over your Individual Development Plan. The goal is to help you understand where you are at in terms of your intercultural learning journey and help you create a plan to enhance your intercultural competence. For more information about the IDI, please visit https://idiinventory.com/


On-Location Counseling Services

Students who are registered with the International Education Centre have access to on-location counselling services provided by the Health & Counselling Centre (HCC). 

Counselling appointments can be scheduled directly with the HCC by calling (905) 828-5255 on Mondays and requesting the on-location counsellor for the IEC. 

Appointments can take place in person in the International Education Centre, virtually or over the phone. Students may access either same-day appointments or appointments that are scheduled in advance. Some issues that could be discussed in counselling include anxiety, stress, depression, body image, relationship issues and procrastination, among many others. For more info, please visit:  www.utm.utoronto.ca/health 



How to Book an Appointment


Appointments can be booked Monday through Friday. Appointments are 30 minutes. 

Follow these steps to book your appointment today:

  1. Login to Folio(opens in a new tab).
  2. Click the “Appointments” button in the “Find what you want here” section.
    1. You can also visit/bookmark: https://folio.utoronto.ca/students/appointments/
  3. Type “IEC” to see available appointments
  4. Choose your preferred day.
    1. A list of available appointments will appear.
  5. Select your preferred appointment.
    1. Review the details included.
  6. Select your preferred format (below the details).
  7. Click “Book”.

 

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Appointments are set up as virtual by default. If you would prefer an in-person appointment, please contact us at international.utm@utoronto.ca or visit us in the Student Services Hub for drop-in appointments.