Events for New Students
Check in on this page for upcoming events and info sessions to support your journey as a student at OCAD University.
Keep scrolling for learn more and register for one-on-ones, Transfer Credit webinars, International Student webinars, Housing Info Sessions, our GradEx 109 VIP Drop-in, and more!
Missed an event? All our info sessions will be recorded and posted here for you to watch through on your own time.
Events & Info Sessions & Recordings
April 11, April 15, April 24 | 5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Learn about your next steps in becoming an OCAD U student: dates and deadlines, accommodations and housing, campus services and more! Hear from Admissions staff and ask us any questions about becoming a student.
April 25 & May 13 & June 11 | 2:00 p.m. & 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
Have you previously attended a college, university, or completed IB or AP courses? Learn how you can request to transfer those credits to your OCAD U degree and avoid repeating course material you have already completed.
May 4 | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (EDT)
We invite you to check out GradEx 109 on Saturday, May 4th and join us for a VIP (that's you!) Drop-in welcome event.
Meet us at the Admissions & Recruitment Welcome Centre to ask questions and chat about your offer, application, and preparing for this fall. Connect with other VIPs and leave with a small welcome gift courtesy of our partners at Above Ground :)
April 17 & April 25 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. (EDT)
Learn more about the study permit application process and what to expect as a new student in Canada.
- April 17: Studying in Canada: What to Expect (Recording coming soon)
- April 25: Applying for a Study Permit
Recording Now Available
OCAD University is excited to offer student residence accommodations through Parkside Student Residence. Watch this info session to learn more about the application process and residence.
Recording Now Available
Tuition and Financial Aid can be confusing to navigate, so OCAD University is here to help. Tune into this session to learn more.
Ongoing
Connect with an Admissions officer and get your questions answered!
Ongoing
Chat with a current OCAD U student about programs, campus life, and the student experience!
Coming soon!
Hear from other housing partners and residence options around the city.