YOUR GO-POLY NEWSLETTER 20022 2022 Fall term - Issue n°5 Graduate Studies and Double Degree GO-Poly is a welcome and integration program created specifically for new Polytechnique Montréal students. Follow us for an optimal start in your new university environment!
| Thursday, September 1 2022 Welcome sessions 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Welcome session with your engineering department (For Master's, Specialized Graduate Diploma (DESS) and Doctorate (Ph.D.)) Room/program: - Biomedical Engineering - room M-2101
- Chemical Engineering - room C-539.6
- Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering - room B-431.3
- Electrical engineering - room M-2107
- Energy and Nuclear Engineering - room B-304
- Mathematics and Industrial Engineering - room B-311
- Computer and Software Engineering - room L-2712
- Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering - room B-505
- Engineering Physics and Materials Engineering - room B-315
| Info-rentrée kiosks Come meet the members of the welcome team at “Info-Rentrée” kiosks! Schedule: From Monday, August 22 to Friday, September 2, 2022 8 am to 4 pm (weekdays only) Locations: Lassonde buildings: 1st floor, at the entrance of M-1000 Main building: 2nd floor, Vitrine étudiante | | Guided tours Hosted by experienced students, the guided tours are a great way to get to know Polytechnique in a different way! The tour includes a visit to the Louise-Lalonde-Lamarre Library and a tour of the major buildings on campus. Schedule: - Monday, August 22, 10 am to 11:30 am
- Tuesday, August 23, 1: 30 pm to 3 pm
- Wednesday, August 24, 1:30 pm to 3 pm
- Friday, August 26, 10 am to 11:30 am
- Monday, August 29, 5:30 pm to 7 pm
Location: Departure in front of room M-1010 (1st floor of the Lassonde buildings) | | Student activities Many other activities await you during La Rentrée (back-to-school) as the Show de la rentrée (back-to-school show) on Friday, September 2 from 4 to 11 pm. This is a cohesive and gathering event closing the Polytechnique Montreal's integration week. Visit our website to learn more about all the student activities. | | Start of class Monday, August 29,2022 Confirming registration for 2022 Fall semester Until Monday, September 12, 2022 How to confirm your registration Course modification Until Monday, September 12, 2022 | | Please note! Before making your course selection, it is very important to make sure you complete your study plan with your Supervisor or your Research Supervisor. The study plan is mandatory for all new graduate students. Learn more about the study plan and course selection For important dates, see the academic calendar. Double degree students The course selection for your integration semester has already been entered in your Student File, according to the selection that you transmitted in your admission. If you want to, you will be able to make changes to these courses. The study plan will only be needed for your first semester in the Master's program. For more details, check out the replay of th webinar on Double degree with an integrating semester for double degree students. | The OPUS card allows you to use public transportation in the city the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). If you are a full-time student (or considered a full-time student), you can pay reduced fares by purchasing a student OPUS card (photo required). If you meet eligibility criteria, you can apply online from your Dossier étudiant or directly in the STM photo studio, located at 1755 Berri Street, Montreal. The latter will be processing student requests by appointment only. Consult the STM CEEL document explaining how to order the OPUS card online. Lear more about the OPUS card | | 2022-2023 application: The request for a locker must be made online and is accessible through the Guichet virtuel étudiant. Please note! Internet Explorer browser is not compatible with the Guichet virtuel étudiant application. Learn more | | Coopoly is a cooperative bookstore is the ideal place to shop for books and academic supplies. Schedule from August 15 to 26, 2022: Monday to Friday From 8 am to 5 pm Visit the Coopoly website for details. | | Before you arrive at Polytechnique Montréal, take a look at campus maps to help you find your bearings! See campus maps | | Improving your language level is important to succeed at Polytechnique Montréal, both academically and socially. We have courses to help you. Don't hesitate to register! - The course SSH0345 – Pratique du français écrit is for you if you already speak French and you wish to significantly develop the quality of your written expression (grammar, syntax, etc.). Two schedules are available. Please note that SSH0345 is not a course for beginners.
- SSH3351 – Anglais pour ingénieurs 1 (Elementary level to Intermediate - 1 level) and SSH3352 – Anglais pour ingénieurs 2 (Intermediate - 2 level) are tailor-made courses, depending on your language level, with reminders of grammar and technical vocabulary. They will allow you to improve your understanding of technical documents and improve your oral skills. A placement test will be held during the first class of the semester to make sure that you are in the appropriate level.
| Immigration procedures At this stage, you should have your CAQ and have also received your acceptance letter for a Study Permit. ⚠️WARNING! If you don't have all the required immigration authorizations to study in Canada, don't get on a plane! Why? You could be denied entry to Canada at the border; the Registrar's Office at Polytechnique will not be able to maintain your registration to the fall semester without your required authorizations. Courses begin on August 29, 2022 and the deadline to arrive at Polytechnique Montréal and to provide your immigration documents to the Registrar's Office is September 12, 2022. If you think you won't be able to arrive on time, please carefully read the "Late arrivals" section (Master's, DESS, Doctorate/Double Degree) of our website. For more information, consult our website: Authorizations to Study. Administrative check-in Until September 12, 2022, international graduate and double degree students are required to provide certain documents. For more details, visit the New student journey- Graduate studies/New student journey - Double Degree with an integrating semester (in French only).
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