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About UofT

International Students: Recruitment, Retention and Employment Integration at the University of Toronto. About UofT. U of T is home to nearly 12,000 international students from over 150 countries

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About UofT

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  1. International Students: Recruitment, Retentionand Employment Integration at the University of Toronto

  2. About UofT • U of T is home to nearly 12,000 international students from over 150 countries • The Centre for International Experience (CIE) is the main support for all international students both on campus and abroad

  3. Facts and Figures (Fall 2013 – University of Toronto) (2012 – Citizenship and Immigration Canada)

  4. Services at CIE Student Advising Transition Advising Mentorship Programs Info Sessions & Workshops Cultural & Social Events

  5. Recruitment Strategy No recruitment fairs Target international high schools and national high schools Different admission pathways: Greenpath program at UTSC New College’s Foundation Program Ace Program at UTM

  6. Retention

  7. Immigration Status for Employment

  8. Employment Integration • 'Transition OUT’ • Transition Advisors • Immigration Advisor • Career Centre Programming

  9. Student Feedback • “As a result of meeting with an advisor at the Immigration Advising Office, I am…” Familiar with the rules, requirements and criteria for the different immigration documents needed Prepared to navigate through Immigration Canada's website and application process

  10. Student Feedback • “As a result of meeting with an advisor at the Immigration Advising Office, I am…” Better able to maintain legal status in Canada (e.g. study permit, work permit, entry visa) Better able to problem solve and connect appropriately with UofT campus and community resources

  11. Thank You. Miranda ChengDirector, Centre for International ExperienceUniversity of Torontomiranda.cheng@utoronto.ca

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