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Pre-departure Checklist

Pre-departure Checklist

Make sure you have completed all the steps in this list by their respective deadlines and before you arrive in Canada.

  • Get acceptance from home institutions to come to Kwantlen on exchange – for exchange and CONAHEC students
  • Get a letter of permission (in English) from your home institution that states that you are allowed to study at Kwantlen – for visiting students only
  • Fill out and submit a completed application form by the appropriate deadline
  • Fill out and submit a completed course approval sheet by the appropriate deadline
  • Receive Official Acceptance Letter from Kwantlen
  • Apply for the appropriate study permit if required
  • Apply for homestay or secure other housing
  • RSVP for Orientation by the appropriate deadline
  • Acquire International medical insurance and submit proof of coverage to Kwantlen
  • Book flight
  • Have a festive goodbye party (optional but why not!)
  • Pack bags and take off!