New Student Orientation

All new KPU students starting in the Fall (September) term are invited and encouraged to attend New Student Orientation! This is an opportunity to:

Connect with your fellow KPU students, staff, and the whole KPU community
Learn about all the amazing resources and services available to you
Explore the campus
Prepare for your first semester at KPU
Get a chance to win some prizes

Please register for the campus event associated with your faculty or program:

Surrey Campus: Faculty of Academic and Career Preparation, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science and Melville School of Business
Langley Campus: Faculty of Health and Faculty of Science
Richmond Campus: Faculty of Arts (ENTA programs only), Faculty of Science and Wilson School of Design

If you're unsure which faculty or program you belong to, please visit: https://www.kpu.ca/find-your-program

Note: If you are undeclared, we recommend selecting the campus for the faculty you have been assigned. Additional Welcome Week events will be running at each campus during the first month of classes where you can get an additional campus tour. More details about Welcome Week events will be posted to our website soon: https://www.kpu.ca/welcome-weeks

Territorial Acknowledgement

We at Kwantlen Polytechnic University respectfully acknowledge that we live, work and study in a region that overlaps with the unceded traditional and ancestral First Nations territories of the xwməθkwəyə̓ m (Musqueam), qi̓ cə̓ y̓ (Katzie), SEMYOME (Semiahmoo), scə̓ waθən (Tsawwassen), qiqéyt (Qayqayt), and kwikwəƛə̓ m (Kwikwetlem); and with the lands of the qw̓ ɑ:nƛ̓ ə̓ n̓ (Kwantlen) First Nation which gifted its name to this university.

Contact the host of Fall 2026 - Richmond Campus New Student Orientation