The Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships is organizing a list of immigration information sessions for international students to attend. The sessions will be conducted by Della Chen, the college’s International Student and Immigration Advisor. Attend these information sessions to learn a variety of topics on study permit extensions, co-op work permits and the Post-Graduation Work Permit. Information sessions…
As the Fall semester unfolds, we have important information regarding your off-campus work hours. Off-Campus Work Eligibility: international students who meet the following criteria are eligible to work off-campus for up to 20 hours per week: Enroll as a full-time student at Red River College Polytechnic; Currently enroll in an academic program lasting at least 6 months, leading to a…
As we start a new term, be sure to build in some time to have fun and find balance. Follow Campus Well-Being on Instagram @rrcwellbeing and take a look at our September Program Calendar, which includes: Yoga and fitness classes Intramural basketball, badminton, and volleyball Six Ways to Stay Healthy at College (virtual and in-person) Therapy dog visits, a pop-up cat…
International students who are undertaking any kind of field education (co-op work experience or internship) after April 30th, 2024, regardless of length and compensation, must have a valid co-op work permit. The processing time on a co-op work permit application can be lengthy. You can follow the instructions here to prepare your application and submit it to IRCC online…
Do you need a Confirmation of Enrolment for your immigration applications or for other purposes? International Confirmation of Enrolment (ICOE) letters are designed to provide IRCC with the information that they will require in order to process various applications, such as study permits (including extensions) and co-op work permits. ICOE letters may also be used as proof of enrolment for…
The Academic Success Centre is once again offering an online workshop series during the Fall 2024 term called Understanding How You Learn! In these workshops, we’ll discuss four topics which impact learning in significant ways: the brain, critical thinking, stress, and procrastination. We will explore how these topics influence your learning and how to leverage this understanding to your time at college and beyond….
Are you looking to improve your conversation skills as well as connect with other people? The Academic Success Centre invites you to join our weekly English Conversation Circles, an opportunity for discussion and cultural exchange in a welcoming setting. What To Expect: Language Practice: Our circle provides a supportive space to practice and improve your language skills. Diversity: From global…
The Student Support Team is thrilled that you have chosen RRC Polytech as your destination for post-secondary education. We have a dedicated team to ensure you feel supported and confident while pursuing your studies at the College. As we look forward to the future, we wish you all the success in your post-secondary studies and will be here to help…
Are you an enthusiastic and energetic personality who likes to connect with people? Then we have an opportunity for you! We are looking for four International Student Ambassadors who are current international students in full-time career programs at Red River College Polytech. The time commitment involves a minimum of 40 hours over the September – April 2025 academic year. As an International…
Have you travelled to different countries and loved every moment? Curious about learning more about a new culture without having to hop on a plane? The Intercultural Partnership Program at RRC Polytech is here for you! We’re back and accepting applications for Fall 2024. This program pairs Global Partners (immigrant or international students) with Local Partners (Canadian-raised students or staff) for a…