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International Students

Explore

Learn about the programs and courses at ºù«Ӱҵ.

Ask

Questions about our programs?  Connect with our International Student Recruiters.

Apply

Take the next step and enrol in a program or course at ºù«Ӱҵ.

Getting started

Have questions about learning in Canada? Want to know more about ºù«Ӱҵ? Meet the International team: we have recruiters, advisors and cultural liaisons who can answer your questions and help you join our ºù«Ӱҵ community!

Coming to Canada?

All new students are asked to inform us of their travel plans prior to travelling to Canada. Instructions on what you need to prepare before departure and how to submit and request a travel support letter is available.

International Viewbook

Use the International Viewbook to see which programs are available for international students to take at ºù«Ӱҵ. You can view these documents online and download a pdf version by selecting the viewbook in the language you prefer below.

Apply to ºù«Ӱҵ

Once you have selected a program, gather your supporting documents and apply online. You are encouraged to apply early to ensure you have enough time to apply for your immigration document (if required).

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On campus supports

Accommodations

There are a number of different housing  and homestay options available while you are attending ºù«Ӱҵ.

Medical insurance

See what the requirements are for medical insurance and coverage in Canada while you study.

International advising

Talk to an international education advisor about what your next steps are once you are studying in Canada.

Meet the team

See who works in our International Education department and who your main contacts are.

Immigration advising

Talk to an immigration advisor about the documents you need to study at ºù«Ӱҵ.

International orientation

Orientation is planned specifically to provide you with the information you need to successfully start your semester at ºù«Ӱҵ.

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Authorized Agent Partners

ºù«Ӱҵ is committed to developing strong relationships with our valued agent partners.

Authorized agents are often the first point of contact between ºù«Ӱҵ and prospective students and their parents. We recognize the importance of our partnerships in the recruitment and application process and are committed to fostering strong, collaborative relationships. Our goal is to support successful learning experiences for students through these valued connections.

A strong partnership is built on mutual trust and understanding. To achieve this, we uphold clear expectations—both for our agents and from our agents—to ensure a shared commitment to excellence.

ºù«Ӱҵ works with selected study abroad agencies to promote our international programs for students. If you are interested in developing a cooperative working agreement with International Education, please contact us at intedrecruitment@okanagan.bc.ca for an agent profile form to be reviewed for consideration. We will be in touch with you soon.

We expect our authorized agent partners to uphold the following responsibilities with honesty and efficiency:

  • Promote ºù«Ӱҵ programs and services in a professional and accurate manner, preserving the integrity and reputation of both the college and the Canadian education sector
  • Identify prospective students interested in post-secondary studies in Canada and guide suitable candidates to ºù«Ӱҵ
  • Provide students with current and accurate information about ºù«Ӱҵ and its programs
  • Assist students in completing application forms and submitting required documents
  • Serve as a point of contact for students throughout their studies in Canada
  • Designate an accessible and responsive contact person for ºù«Ӱҵ staff regarding relevant responsibilities and timely correspondence
  • Familiarize themselves with ºù«Ӱҵ policies and procedures related to applications and admissions
  • Conduct all business in a lawful, efficient, and trustworthy manner

Our partners can rely on our commitment to carrying out the following responsibilities with integrity and efficiency:

  • Ensure agent staff receive the latest updates on college programs, policies, and procedures
  • Designate an accessible and responsive contact person for relevant inquiries and timely correspondence
  • Supply agent staff and offices with necessary marketing materials as needed
  • Handle and process agent student applications promptly and professionally
  • Deliver high-quality instruction, services, and support to students referred by agents
  • Process commission payments in a timely manner