Upcoming Orientation Events

International Virtual Orientation

Monday, April 15, 2025, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT — Click here to register

Virtual Orientation — All Students

Friday, May 3, 2025, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT — Click here to register

Program Orientation

For all students

We’re hard at work preparing Program Orientation Sessions for Summer 2025. Please check back soon as information will be added as details are finalized. 

Please note: The date, time and delivery format of your Program Orientation Session will vary by program.

Campus Welcome Day

• Thursday, May 1, 2025  — Click here to register.
• King, Newnham and Seneca@York Campuses       
• Engage with fellow students, participate in a campus tour and learn about the services and supports available to you. Campus Welcome Day is a great opportunity to get in-person enrolment support, learn about the Seneca Student Federation, Athletics & Recreation and much more to help welcome you to Seneca. 
• International students: Please join us for an International Student Meet and Greet from 9:30 to 11 a.m. 

International Student Events 

Social Insurance Clinics

To legally work in Canada, you need a nine-digit Social Insurance Number (SIN) issued by Service Canada.

At the beginning of each term, Seneca Polytechnic invites Service Canada to come to each campus to issue a SIN on the spot.

Bring original and valid documents listed below to your appointment:

• A study permit issued by IRCC or CIC which indicates the permit holder “may accept employment or “may work” in Canada.
• A passport.

Visit the Government of Canada website to view a list of acceptable documents.

To guarantee an appointment time, International Students must register for a specific time slot:

Check back for registration information as details are finalized.

Calendar of Events

Everyday there are events happening both in-person/on-campus and virtually/online. Locations and campuses vary, but there is something for everyone!  View our Calendar of Events.