Get ready for an exciting journey!
Meet our Arrivals Team in the Transition to Canada Series. Learn all that you need about arriving to your new country and starting your studies at Mohawk College.
This series is intended to help you think and learn about the essentials for your journey to Mohawk and your life in Canada.
To register for future sessions, contact the Arrivals Team arrivals [at] mohawkcollege.ca (arrivals[at]mohawkcollege[dot]ca)
Campus Compass
An overview of your journey to Canada and starting school at college. The webinar covers pre-arrival essentials, what to expect at the airport, school preparation, campus resources, and key strategies for success in your studies to make the most of your Mohawk experience.
Next session: July 30, 2026; from 9:30 am -11:30 am (ET)
Housing Compass
The webinar is an opportunity to learn about life in Hamilton, on-campus and off-campus accommodation options, how to avoid rental scams, and your rights and responsibilities as a tenant in Ontario.
Next session: August 6, 2026; from 9:30 am -11:30 am (ET)
Navigate your Health Insurance with Confidence
Everything you need to expand your understanding of the Canadian healthcare system. Learn about the two types of health insurance plans that are provided to international students and services on campus to support your mental health and well-being.
Next session: September 30, 206; from 12:00-1:00 pm (ET)
Study Hacks for Success
Expand your understanding of Mohawk College academic integrity expectations. Learn practical strategies to ensure your hard work always meets the highest standards, protect your student status, cite like a pro and dodge accidental plagiarism.
Next session: October 7 2026; from 12:00-1:00 pm (ET)
Learning and Accessibility Supports
Discover how the Learning Support Centre and Accessible Learning Services teams help all students thrive in their studies.
Next session: October 27, 2026; from 12:00-1:00 pm (ET)
Career Ready & Job Hunting
Whether you are just starting your program or getting ready to graduate, this session will guide you through every stage of your professional journey.
Next session: November 4, 2026; from 12:00-1:00 pm (ET)
Webinar recordings from past sessions
Campus Compass 1
An overview of your journey to Canada and how to get started at college
Campus Compass 1
Campus Compass 2
An overview of all the resources available on campus
Campus Compass 2
Housing Compass
Understand housing in Hamilton, your rights and responsibilities as a tenant, and how to avoid scams
Housing Compass
Employment in Canada
An overview of job opportunities and support available for international students
Employment in Canada
Healthcare in Canada
Expand your understanding of the health care system and your students insurance coverage
Healthcare in Canada
