International Student Services
New Contact Option
Connect to the campus services you need, when you need them, through the new Student Service Portal.
Prospective Students
As a small campus of the U of A, our size and exclusive focus on undergraduate education allow us to be exceptionally responsive to your needs and provide you with the individual attention you deserve.
Events
Immigration resources
Our licensed immigration consultant can assist students with study permits, work permits, visas, and social insurance numbers, and address concerns about their immigration status and emergency financial support.
PreparING for U of A
View resources and information to help you prepare for a successful first year at the U of A.
Travelling to Canada
Review the latest information and requirements for travelling to Canada.
Life in Canada
Learn about what it's like living in Canada, including the weather in Edmonton and the region, housing options, health insurance, and financial resources.
Connect with us
Speak with an advisor about study permits, visas, health insurance, working in Canada and more.
Book an appointment Access Student Service Portal
Questions about admissions, recruitment, advising, registrar services and accessibility resources.
When is Orientation?
Saturday, August 29, 2026
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Where is Orientation?
2-004 (Epp Room), 2nd Floor Forum
At International Student Orientation, you will:
- Learn about the facilities and services available to you on campus
- Learn how to secure health care, banking and mobile phone services
- Learn important information about study permits and working in Canada
- Learn some Canadian classroom basics and find out what to expect during your first term
- Develop relationships with other students
- Learn about upcoming events, volunteering and opportunities to be engaged at Augustana
Student success is directly linked to participating in orientation; it is an opportunity to build your academic support and social networks. Orientation is a big step towards making your campus your home away from home. All new international students are strongly encouraged to attend.
Register for International Student Orientation
Questions?
Corinne Williams, Student Experience Coordinator, International Student Services
augintl@ualberta.ca
Learn about the City of Camrose, the welcoming community that embraces Augustana and its students!
Arriving in Canada
New international students can receive a $25 taxi voucher to help cover the cost of travel from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to their accommodation. Plan your arrival between August 17 and 31, from 11 am to 9 pm, so that our welcome ambassadors can assist you with your questions, including transportation.
Learn more about Airport Welcome Services
Getting to Campus
From the Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
You can take a taxi to Camrose. The drive from the Edmonton International Airport to the Augustana Campus takes approximately one hour.
Airport Taxi Service
780-890-7070 | airporttaxiservice.ca
The flat-rate fare to Camrose is $152 (CAD).
- Confirm the fare with the driver before departing.
- Make sure that you have sufficient Canadian currency available before hiring a taxi. Automated teller machines and International Currency Exchange (ICE) are located on Level 1 (the Arrivals & Baggage Claim level).
Campus Address:
4901 – 46 Ave
Camrose, AB
T4V 2R3