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Georgian College

Site: Barrie Campus - Bldg C - Room C279

Service: International Centre

Record #: BAR0671
Last Modified: 25 Jul 2024
Last Full Update: 12 Sep 2023

Addresses

Address & Map
C Bldg - Administrative Centre
1 Georgian Dr, Rm C279
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 3X9
Intersection Hwy 400 and Duckworth St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Recruits international students from over 60 countries and supports current international students adapting to life in Canada

Services provided to international students include:

  • assistance with health insurance and banking
  • assistance with regulations/visa/passport/work permit
  • information about home-stay programs
  • individual counselling
  • helps all Georgian students broaden their global skill set by offering international programming and information on going abroad for study, co-op or work

A free student helpline is available 24/7/365 to all post-secondary students at Good2Talk, providing professional counselling, information and referrals at 1-866-925-5454 or text GOOD2TALKON to 686868

International students also may use Keep me SAFE: Call 1-844-451-9700 or download the APP to connect with a multicultural expert who can help you with cultural adjustment, loneliness, anxiety and much more.

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Barrie ; Collingwood ; Georgian Bay Township ; Midland ; Muskoka District ; Orangeville ; Orillia ; Owen Sound
Eligibility Post-secondary and ESL students from around the world
Application Call or email for information
Languages English
Fees None - for International Centre services

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