NAIT Student Orientations - International Students 

International Student Orientation

Welcome to the NAIT Ook Family! 

As new international students, your Orientation program has 4 parts. Each one is different, so plan to attend them all:  

  1. Online NAIT Student Orientation 

  2. International Student Orientation 

  3. On-Campus NAIT Student Orientation  

  4. Program Orientation 

We look forward to meeting you at Orientation! 

International & Intercultural Community Centre

 

ONLINE NAIT STUDENT ORIENTATION

 

Prior to attending the on-campus orientations, please complete your Online NAIT Student Orientation which familiarizes you with NAIT,  and provides you with an overview of available services and resources for your academic success.   

 

 


 

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORIENTATION (ON-CAMPUS) 

NAIT is a global institution with unique and diverse cultures in the classroom. Learn how to navigate the various cultural similarities and differences you will encounter at NAIT's International Orientation. This will be day 1 of 2 of your NAIT Orientation. 

  Event Date: May 1, 2024  

  Event Check-In: 8:30AM - 9:00AM 
  (Morning snacks provided) 

  Event Time: 9:00AM - 4:00PM 

  Location: Shaw Theatre  

  RSVP By: April 24, 2024

The International Student Orientation supports students in their cultural transition to prepare for a new life in Canada and at NAIT. Domestic students are welcome to attend to learn more about the culturally diverse classroom. 

Register for International Student Orientation on May 1 

Please note that registration for NAIT Student Orientation is on a first-come, first-served basis, so secure your spot early to guarantee your attendance. To register you will require an Ooks Life profile. If you don't already have an Ooks Life, at the top of the page, click on the Sign in button and use your NAIT credentials to log in and set up your profile. 

NAIT STUDENT ORIENTATION (ON-CAMPUS) 

On Day 2 (May 3) of the on-campus orientation, you will learn to navigate campus and locate spaces and resources you need to thrive as a NAIT student. This includes a campus tour, meeting and connecting with fellow peers, engaging in various activities and free food. 

  Event Date: May 3, 2024  

  Event Check-In: 10:20AM – 10:50AM  

  Event Time: 11:00AM - 2:00PM 

  Location: Shaw Theatre  

  RSVP By: April 24, 2024  

 

 

School 

Date 

Time 

Location 

Register 

Continuing Education (Academic Upgrading, ESL) 

May 3 

8:30am - 11:30am  

Shaw Theatre  

Register 

JR Shaw School of Business 

May 3 

11:00AM - 2:00PM 

Shaw Theatre  

Register 

School of Applied Science & Technology (DMIT) 

May 3 

8:30am - 11:30am  

Shaw Theatre  

Register 

School of Health & Life Sciences (MRI) 

May 3 

8:30am - 11:30am  

Shaw Theatre  

Register 

School of Skilled Trades (Automotive Service Tech) 

May 3 

8:30am - 11:30am  

Shaw Theatre  

Register 

Please note that registration for NAIT Student Orientation is on a first-come, first-served basis, so secure your spot early to guarantee your attendance. To register you will require an Ooks Life profile. If you don't already have an Ooks Life, at the top of the page, click on the Sign in button and use your NAIT credentials to log in and set up your profile. 

 


PROGRAM ORIENTATION 

 

Your Program Orientation will connect you with peers, instructors, and program staff, introduce  you to program-specific spaces and discuss program expectations. 

Check your myNAIT program page for more details on date, time, and location.   

 

For business students, access your JR Shaw School of Business Program Start Guide prior to your Program Orientation to learn about program deadlines, expectations, JR Shaw School of Business opportunities and more. 


If you have any questions, please email studentorientation@nait.ca for general orientation information, or intercultural@nait.ca for anything specific to international students.  

 

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