WELCOME TO CALGARY ALBERTA:
Calgary sits in the sunny eastern foothills of Canada’s Rocky Mountains, where the Bow and Elbow rivers meet. It is the major urban center, for the entire southern half of the province of Alberta, and is surrounded by an area of profound beauty with an unspoiled, resource-rich natural environment.
Calgary is a mountain-high city, and the climate – directly related to the altitude – is dry. Temperatures are mild, especially when compared to most of Canada, and even when it’s cold, it’s usually sunny. In fact, the sun shines an average of 2,300 0 every year, making Calgary the sunniest major city in the country.But Calgary weather is definitely unpredictable.
ARRIVAL AND ORIENTATION SERVICES:
All students must ensure that all their documents- Flight Tickets, Passports, Student Visas, and other necessary requirements are in proper order, They need to book their tickets from their respective international airport departures to Calgary International Airport.
They need to provide all their details- fight tickets information and their itinerary. Upon their arrival at the Calgary International Airport- one of the our team members will provide a complementary pickup from the airport and drop them to the designated guesthouse or hotel. Students will then be given a schedule of their orientation date and time in the college.
Our International Admissions Representative will then provide a detailed Orientation to the new students and ensure that they feel comfortable upon reaching the new place. The Orientation Session will cover in detail about all the necessary paperwork that needs to be completed such as getting the Social Insurance Number, Medical Insurance and other important details.
COUNSELLING SERVICES
If you need to speak to a counsellor, you can book a one-0 appointment in advance. You can book an in person, video or telephone appointments. Our International Guidance Counsellor will help in providing all the necessary information required and ensure that you are fully taken care of.
We also have community counsellors in Calgary. For more information – you can connect with your local community counsellors:
- Calgary Counselling Center: https://calgarycounselling.com/
Mayfair Counselling Services: https://mayfaircounselling.com/
- Calgary Family Counselling: https://calgaryfamilycounselling.ca/
- Alberta Counseling Services: https://albertacounsellingservices.ca/
- PRH Counselling Services: https://www.prhcounsellingservices.com/
Academic support
All Students will be offered academic support and guidance for their programs. They will have the contact details of their course instructors and guidance counsellors. They have access to the BridgePro where they can connect with the Instructors and their fellow students for developing clarity of their materials. The Instructors will have their weekly office 0 where the students can get proper clarification on the materials that was being taught on the classes.
School has guidance cousellor who can provide them proper career counselling and also help them overcome any personal issues that are impacting their academic performance. Students can schedule an appointment with the guidance counsellor and discuss their issues or concerns that are impacting their progress.
1. Student Housing:
At Hamptons College, we don’t have in-house residency. You can get many off-campus locations. Some of the websites that you can access are as below:
2. Community Life:
Calgary Offers a multicultural community life. Some of the local community activities information can be found below:
