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ILSC is the most academic focused and quality school in Canada with 27 years of experience. Make sure you will progress faster than you ever could with ILSC as our teacher are high professionals and all our schools in Canada are official IELTS testing centres.
ILSC-Vancouver’s campuses are conveniently located in the city’s downtown core, close to public transit, banks restaurants, shopping and more! We offer both residential and homestay accommodation.
ILSC offers more than 130 courses and programs to choose from, i.e. English Through Toronto or Drama, Web Design or HR, Business English or IELTS preparation, Yoga or Photography, Speaking Dynamics or Listening.
During the breaks you can relax in the lounge and special areas or cook in the student kitchen. Summer programmes include sports activities such as bowling, skimboarding and cycling. Excursion programe includes a visit to an amusement park, hanging bridge and botanical gardens. The school also orgizes a weekend excursion to Victoria, where Britain's influence is still high. There are also mini-workshops on public speaking, leadership, dance, singing and photography.
Accommodation at the University of British Columbia allows to develop students' academic skills and prepare them for university life.
- Quality school and strong academics
- 5% of Russian-speaking students
- The fastest progression in English
- Various English elective courses to choose from
- Professional teachers
- Downtown location and modern facilities
- 4 school campuses
- 96 Classrooms
- 11 Computer labs
- 12 Student lounges
- Kitchens
- Wifi
- Prayer Room
- Test Center
- Climbing
- Yoga
- Go-karting
- Singing
- Photography
- Dancing
- Leadership
- Public speaking
Programmes
The school offers students a 15-hour English programme a week. The centre has classrooms and computer rooms. Pupils are taught in groups of up to 15 students by language level. Students take an English placement test before or on the day of arrival to determine the best group to send them to. The lessons take place either in the morning or in the afternoon. The teaching programme takes account of topics and tasks that may be of interest to pupils. All levels are available.
- Course materials
- Certificate of Course Completion
- Residential accommodation in single rooms with shared bathroom facilities
- Travel card
- Leisure and sightseeing programs
- Three meals a day
- Bank charges
- Travel Class travel services
- Visa processing including translation of documents
- Health insurance
- Transfer from and to the airport
Not included:
- Out of pocket expenses
Sample programme
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Athletics or arts
Evening. Scavenger hunt
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Capilano Suspension Bridge
Evening. Capilano Suspension Bridge
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Athletics or arts
Evening. Photo contest
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Vancouver Aquarium
Evening. Sports Night
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Athletics or arts
Evening. Karaoke night
Morning. Group activities
Day. UBC Botanical Garden and Canopy Walkway
Evening. UBC Botanical Garden and Canopy Walkway
Morning. Group activities
Day. Gastown walking tour
Evening. Gastown walking tour
Morning. English classes
Day. Athletics or arts
Evening. Games night
Morning. English classes
Day. Capilano Suspension Bridge
Evening. Capilano Suspension Bridge
Morning. English classes
Day. Athletics or arts
Evening. Prize Bingo
Morning. English classes
Day. Canada Place
Evening. Sports Night
Morning. English classes
Day. Athletics or arts
Evening. Dance party
Morning. English classes
Day. UBC Botanical Garden and Canopy Walkway
Evening. UBC Botanical Garden and Canopy Walkway
Morning. Departure
- 5 after-class activities per week to Capilano Suspension Bridge, Stanley Park, Granville Island, Grouse Mountain (Mon-Fri)
- 2 full-day excursions to Victoria trip and Playland amusement park (Sat)
- English classes (9:00-12:00 Mon-Fri)
- Single room homestay accommodation
- 3 meals per day and snacks
- Two-way airport transfer
- Registration fees
- Study materials
- Medical insurance
Group leader can take English classes for free!
Sample programme
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Capilano Suspension Bridge
Evening. Free time
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Bowling
Evening. Free time
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Skimboarding
Evening. Free time
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Stanley Park cycling
Evening. Free time
Morning. English classes till 12:00
Day. Kitsilano beach
Evening. Free time
Morning. Full-day excursion - Victoria trip
Day. Full-day excursion - Victoria trip
Evening. Full-day excursion - Victoria trip
Morning. Free time with your host family and group
Day. Free time with your host family and group
Evening. Free time with your host family and group
Morning. English class
Day. Granville Island
Evening. Homestay
Morning. English class
Day. Grouse Mountain
Evening. Homestay
Morning. English class
Day. Mini golf
Evening. Homestay
Morning. English class
Day. Mini golf
Evening. Homestay
Morning. English class
Day. Kayaking
Evening. Homestay
Morning. Full-day excursion—Playland amusement park
Day. Full-day excursion—Playland amusement park
Evening. Full-day excursion—Playland amusement park
Morning. Departure
Recommended arrival cities
FAQ
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If canceled at least two weeks in advance, you will be refunded the amount paid except for:
- Travel Class services for booking 55 EUR;
- ticket refunds are made according to the airline's rules (unless otherwise requested, tickets are purchased by default at the most favorable, usually non-refundable fare).
If canceled less than two weeks before the start of the program, additionally will be taken:
- the first week of the Program at the School;
- additional services (medical insurance, meeting at the airport, additional excursions), if they have already been ordered.
No, el primer día se realizará una prueba de nivel para ubicar al estudiante en la clase más adecuada, tomando en cuenta sus habilidades y conocimientos previos.
1. Parents check in their child for the flight. Airlines usually allow independent flights from the age of 12. You can order an escort service for a minor (100-150 euros) so that an airport employee accompanies the child at the airport.
2. If you book a transfer, the child will be met at the airport by a school representative with a sign with the student's name.
Yes, flight tickets from Spain and Italy are included.
Todos nuestros destinos, alojamientos y actividades están cuidadosamente seleccionados siguiendo protocolos estrictos de supervisión.
Durante toda la estancia, los estudiantes cuentan con la presencia constante de staff local y monitores, disponibles las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana. Los chicos nunca están solos: están acompañados en clase, durante las comidas, en las actividades deportivas, las excursiones y también durante la noche en las residencias. Todo el personal está formado en primeros auxilios y tiene experiencia trabajando con adolescentes.
Las familias tienen total tranquilidad gracias a nuestro teléfono de emergencia 24/7.
Trabajamos únicamente con colegios y organizaciones con años de trayectoria comprobada. Tenemos procedimientos claros para cualquier tipo de emergencia médica o situación que pueda surgir.
Muchas familias nos eligen precisamente por la tranquilidad que les proporciona saber que sus hijos están seguros y bien cuidados en todo momento.
Durante toda la estancia tendrá los contactos principales:
- Nuestro número de emergencia 24/7
- El director del centro (se lo facilitamos antes de la salida)
- El monitor si viajan en grupo
Location
555 Richards Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
