Predeparture Guides
Spring 2023 Predeparture Webinar Series
To assist you in preparing for your journey as a University of Lethbridge student, the International Centre will offer five sessions especially for you. Your International Student Advisors will share important information to help you in applying for your study permit and planning your travel to Canada, teach you about important online tools and resources, and assist you with your course registration. You will have an opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
Applying for Your Study Permit
October 12| 9 a.m. MT
Have you received your Letter of Acceptance but have not applied for your study permit yet? Come to this session where our International Student Advisors will walk you through the study permit application process including all the required documents.
Online Tools and Resources
October 19| 9 a.m. MT
This session will review some important tools and resources that will be essential for your student success. Learn about Moodle, the Bridge, the iCent App, Webmail and the International Student Guide.
Registration Support
November 2 | 9 a.m. MT
This session will cover everything you need to know to register in your courses for your first term. Topics will include: understanding your program planning guide, timetable, registration dates, the Bridge, creating a schedule and more.
Travelling to Canada
November 23 | 9 a.m. MT
This session will explain all you need to know about travelling to Canada to start your studies. Learn about what to pack, what to expect at the border, required documents, and more.
Pre-Arrival Checklist Session
December 7| 9 a.m. MT
This session will review your pre-arrival checklist and provide you with the most essential information that you will need as you prepare to come to uLethbridge to begin your studies. Ensure you complete the most important tasks before you arrive at uLethbridge.
Predeparture Information for International Students Moodle Course
What is this course about?
This is a self-guided predeparture course specifically for new international students. It has vital information for a smooth transition to uLethbridge and can be done at your own pace. You must complete this course and we recommend doing it before Dec 1.
What is Moodle?
Moodle is the online learning management system that is supported at uLethbridge.
How do I sign-in?
Log into Moodle at moodle.uleth.ca. The username and password will be the same credentials as your campus login (Bridge account).
If you have not already done so, set up your campus login:
1. Have your nine-digit uLethbridge ID number (from your Offer of Admission letter) available
2. Go to ulethbridge.ca/loginsetup
3. Follow the steps to select a username, password and security questions from the menu on the right.
Where do I find the International Student Predeparture course?
You should be able to access the course here.
What if I don't see the course in my Moodle courses?
If you don't have access please email us.
New International Student Q&A Drop-in Session
9 - 10 a.m. MT | Every Wednesday
If you are planning to begin your studies in an upcoming term, join this weekly drop-in session to have your questions answered by the International Student Advisors.