Student Resources

Here you will find various bits of information that will be useful throughout the year.

IELP Resources

• Important Dates [1]: Provides information on important dates throughout the year.
• IELP Student Handbook [2] (PDF) & SELP Student Handbook [3](PDF): Provides information on various items, such as culture shock, campus policies, study permits, health insurance, and much more!
• Conversation Partners [4]: This program allows ESL students to practice their English conversation skills with a current Brock University student. (Fall and Winter terms only)
• Community Involvement [5]: The best way to get to know and experience Niagara is to get involved!
• Student Life and Community Experience: OUR BROCK Newsletter [6]: A good source of information for news, events and activities around campus!
• Working On-Campus [7]: A great information source for current IELP students looking to work on-campus.
• Campus Map [8]: ESL Services is located on the East Campus in the International Centre (#34 on the Interactive Map [8]).  
• Activating Your Student Account [9]
• James A. Gibson Library - International Students [10]

Health Insurance

• StudentGuard Standard Plan Information [11]
• StudentGuard Website [12]
• StudentGuard Translated Policy Steps (Online) [13]

Health Insurance - Dependents

• StudentGuard Health Insurance - Dependent Coverage [14]: Students who have a dependent(s) with them, must use this link to register and pay for their dependent(s) coverage.
  • Important information when completing the form:
    • Personal Information: This is where you will enter the dependent's information.
    • Main Applicant Information: This is where you will enter the your information. Please enter "Brock University ESL" as the school name.
    • Enter all information as required.
    • The policy cannot exceed the main applicants end date.
• StudentGuard Standard Plan Information [11]
• StudentGuard Website [12]

Brock University Policies

• Brock University's Student Code of Conduct [15]: Provides information on the policies and procedures for student conduct.

Transportation

• St. Catharines City Transit - Bus Map [16]
• Brock University Parking Services [17]
• Driving in Ontario 
  • Driving and Roads [18]
  • International/Ontario Driver's License [19]
  • Licensing a Vehicle in Ontario/Vehicle Insurance [20] 

Other Information

• Canadian Tax Return Information [21]
• Niagara Peninsula Map [22]
• Child Care Centre Resources [23]
• Study Permits/Visas [24]
• Canadian Embassy Listings [25]: A complete list of the Canadian Embassies around the world.
• Shopping and Entertainment [26] (International Services and Programs Abroad)
• Currency Calculator [27]: A useful website to help you with any currency conversions that you may need to do.

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