Airport Reception
Airport Reception Program
The Airport Reception Program is a free service offered to undergraduate and graduate students arriving in Winnipeg for their first term of in-person studies. This service is available to students living on or near campus.
Airport pickups are available from two weeks before the term begins until one week after the term starts. To schedule your pickup, please complete the online form below with your arrival details. A minimum of 7 days' notice is required.
This service is intended only for students arriving in Winnipeg for the first time to begin their in-person studies. Returning students already in Winnipeg are not eligible.
What to Expect Upon Arrival:
A staff member or student mentor will greet you in the airport arrivals area, holding a sign with your name. Please check your email before departure for final instructions and contact information.
Important Notes:
- Students who miss their scheduled pickup without notifying arp@uwinnipeg.ca will be charged a $75.00 administration fee.
- Drop-offs may be available upon request but are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
If your travel plans change, please contact International Student Services as soon as possible at arp@uwinnipeg.ca.