GO-Poly

YOUR GO-POLY NEWSLETTER
2022 Fall Term - Issue 6
Graduate Studies and double Degree

GO-Poly is a welcome and integration program created specifically for Polytechnique Montréal's new students. Follow us for an optimal start at your new university!
  1. Back-to-school survey
  2. Reminder: mandatory code of conduct signature
  3. Support from your Education Council
  4. Library's services
  5. Your information tools
  6. Useful information for international student
    Message from the Mayor of Montréal

 
 

1. BACK-TO-SCHOOL SURVEY

Did you enjoy Polytechnique Montréal's back-to-school activities?

We would like to know how satisfied you are with our Fall 2022 back-to-school activities and services.

Please take 5 minutes to complete our survey and qualify to win one of 3 Coopoly gift cards, a value of $25 each.

Winners will be drawn from all students that have completed the survey by Friday, September 30,2022.

Take part in the survey
 

2. REMINDER: MANDATORY CODE OF CONDUCT SIGNATURE

As soon as you register for your first course at Polytechnique Montréal, you will be required to electronically sign the Code of Conduct commitment, through Polytechnique's learning management system, Moodle.

A course entitled "Code of Conduct - Graduate Studies - GO-Poly" (and the equivalent French version "Code de conduite - Études supérieures - GO-Poly") are now available on your Moodle account, accessible from the welcome screen dashboard (tableau de bord) or course list. Please select the course in the language of your choice.

Take some time to read the content of this course and complete it (sign it) before the deadline, which is Friday SEPTEMBER 30,2022.

Please see our explanatory video below to learn how to connect to your "Code of Conduct - Graduate Studies - GO-Poly" course on Moodle.
 

3. SUPPORT FROM YOUR EDUCATION COUNCIL

If you wish to address an academic issue, you should know that the Education Council (CONSED) of the Association des étudiants des cycles supérieurs de Polytechnique (AÉCSP) is there to represent you in various academic committees and to guide you in difficult situations. To contact the Education Council of the AÉCSP, please write to education@aecsp.qc.ca.

Read more
 
 

4. LIBRARY'S SERVICES

The Louise-Lalonde-Lamarre Library of Polytechnique Montréal offers a multitude of services to support students in their academic and extracurricular projects. Visit their website to learn more about their services such as reserving a workstation, borrowing materials, the digital collections (e-books, articles, conference papers, etc.) and much more.

Learn more about library's services

Also, we invite you to watch the GO-Poly webinars about the library's resources and services:
 

5. YOUR INFORMATION TOOLS

Info Poly
Every week, you will find in your Polytechnique email box, the newsletter dedicated to the latest news but also to the activities organized by your associations or Poly's services.
Please also note that from now on, all communications from the institution will only be sent to your e-mail address firstname.lastname@polymtl.ca.

Poly-forum

Poly-Forum was created to allow you to easily obtain answers to all your questions that may arise from your activities at Polytechnique Montréal.

The answers are provided by Polytechnique Montréal content experts within a maximum of 24 to 36 hours following your request, from Monday to Friday.

Find out more
 

6. INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Immigration

Entry to Canada
If you did not arrived in time for the start of the course, 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.

Advisory Service
If you have any questions or issues regarding your immigration documents during your studies at Polytechnique Montréal, the SEP offers a website with many useful resources for international students. You can also get personalized advice from our immigration counsellors.

  • Consult the International Students website for useful information on immigration document renewal, on-campus and off-campus work permits, post-graduation health and hospitalization insurance for international students (ASHEE), etc.
     
  • If you did not find the information you were looking for, please come to our
    SEP office (room C-240) during our quick walk-in consultations without appointment, 
    from Monday to Thursday, between 1:00 and 2:00 pm.
     
  • You can also write to the immigration advisors at sep-international@polymtl.ca.

MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR OF MONTRÉAL

The Mayor of Montréal wishes you a good back to school!

The Mayor of Montréal, Valérie Plante, welcomed the international students to Montreal and wished them a good start to the academic year.

Watch the video
 

Next newsletter: end of october

This last newsletter will provide you with information halfway through your semester.

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