New Students
Welcome to Western – Your New Adventure Starts Here!
Your first year at Western will mean adjusting to a new cultural, social, and academic environment. This transition can feel both exciting and overwhelming, but don’t worry — we are here to guide you every step of the way!
Discover everything you need to know as a new international student- including important details about the university, how to prepare before you arrive, and the first steps you’ll take when you arrive on campus.
We can’t wait to meet you in person at International Student Orientation, but in the meantime — take your time, explore, and remember — we’re here to support you.
iPrepare


What you need to know before your arrival at Western
iExplore


Essential information for all international students
iSucceed


Your first steps at Western and how to start strong in your first term