Integration Success Program for International Students

Access the skills and knowledge to begin a successful career in Canada.

Please note that the fall cohort is a 5 week program, focusing on key topics designed to equip you with the essential skills to succeed in the Canadian workplace after graduation. Below you’ll find the modules for the Integration Success Program:

FALL COHORT 2025

Modules for ISP Fall 2025

  • Cultural Competence in the Workplace

  • Intercultural Communication

  • Job Search Strategies and Networking (Resume, CV, Volunteering, LinkedIn)

  • Interview Skills and Practice

  • Leadership and Emotional Intelligence

  • Personal Branding-Creating a Winning image

  • Financial Literacy

  • Networking and Relationship Building

  • Goal Setting

  • Presentation & Graduation

The Skills to Connect you with Jobs in Canada

The Integration Success Program (ISP) helps upper-year international students enrolled in a post-secondary institution in the Capital Region build their skills and prepare them for post-secondary success. The program prepares students through a series of modules designed to help students develop the necessary skills to thrive in the Canadian workforce. 

This program offers a safe and supportive environment with like-minded international students that will help build meaningful connections, teach necessary skills, and set you up for success in Canada's workforce. At the end of the program, participants will graduate from the program with a better understanding and deeper knowledge of entering the Canadian workforce. 

AWARD WINNING!

Bronze winner at the 2023 IEDC Excellence in Economic Development Awards

Eligibility

The program is specifically designed for upper year international students that will graduate within 1-2 years within the Capital Region.

What You’ll Learn

  • Understanding Canadian workplace culture and Team Building

  • Goal setting and Vision Board

  • Resume, CV, and Interview/Career Strategy

  • Project Planning/Time Management

  • Leadership & Emotional Intelligence

  • Financial Literacy

  • Networking, Relationship-building, and Personal Branding

  • Intercultural Communication

  • Pathways to Permanent Residency

  • And much more!

What You’ll Get

  • Program Certificate

  • Program-based Graduation Ceremony

  • Opportunity to build meaningful connections

  • Essential skills for success in the Canadian workforce

ALUMNI TESTIMONIALS

PAST TESTIMONIALS

Estefania Martinez - Program Graduate 2022

Ahbi Alaeala - Program Graduate 2022

Rashida Bako - Program Graduate 2022

Mariano Padruno - Program Graduate 2022

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If you have any questions about the Integration Success Program for International Students, please contact our Manager Integration and Retention, Doyin Somorin, at doyin@myignite.ca