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International Student Orientation

International Student Orientation helps you get the best start possible on your personal and academic journey.

International Student Orientation consists of two parts:

ONLINE ORIENTATION MODULES

You are required to complete the  Summer 2026 - Home@DC International Student Orientation online orientation modules before the first day of school. These modules include important topics like immigration responsibilities, arriving in Canada, health insurance and more. Here’s how to access the online orientation modules after you’ve registered for a timetable (NOTE: the modules have not been loaded onto MyDC yet. They will be uploaded closer to the start of the term. Information about the modules and orientation will be sent directly to first-semester international students starting their program in the Summer 2026 term):

  1. Click on this link: www.durhamcollege.ca/dcconnect.
  2. Login with your student number and network password. For details on logging into the network resources for the first time, see here.
  3. “Summer 2026 - Home@DC International Student Orientation” will be there for you. Click into it and get started!

SUMMER INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORIENTATION

The International Student Orientation, offered in person, is open to all new international students starting their DC program in May 2026. With a variety of fun-filled activities, this session promises to be an unforgettable celebration of community and Canadian culture, welcoming you to your new home at DC. 

Please use the below form to register early. Registration in advance for this in-person session is mandatory. Be there!