EC Vancouver, Canada
EC has highly qualified English teachers who are experienced and knowledgeable in their field. They use a variety of teaching methods to help students achieve their language learning goals. English teachers are also actively involved in the life of the school, helping to organize activities and supporting their students.
After 30 years in the field, EC have refined teaching methods to provide interesting, up-to-date content in an approachable, welcoming way. Get to know other international students while you study the language's ins and outs through stimulating discussion.
The students at EC school are talented and motivated students who strive to continuously improve their language skills. They are active in class, participate in discussions and help their fellow students.
Students under 18 must:
- Book return airport transfers (if arriving and departing between 8pm - 8am)
- Provide a parental consent form
- Provide a custodianship letter, if requested by the Embassy
- Travel with parents or book single room*, halfboard homestay for the duration of their course (*You can book a twin room if two students travelling together are of the same gender)
EC English courses receive accreditation and awards from around the world
- Membership is limited to programs from the public and private sectors which meet the rigorous standards of the association and who are committed to upholding them. Languages Canada is recognised by the Canadian government, as well as internationally.
- TESL Canada Federation is the national federation of English as a Second Language teachers, learners and learner advocates. The federation's mission is to promote excellence in the teaching and learning of English as a second or additional language.
- Student lounge
- Free WIFI
- Interactive whiteboard
- Self-study area
- Student computers
Courses
General English - 20 lessons per week
Enroll in a Vancouver general English course. You will advance and make the most of your abilities at EC Vancouver at a speed that suits you.
Gain self-assurance and proficiency in all four areas of English language learning—speaking, listening, reading, and writing—in a short amount of time, regardless of your current level of study.
Vancouver is a charming city on the West Coast. You will be motivated to get the most out of the General English course by the magnificent sights and friendly atmosphere.
While honing your abilities in the company of like-minded individuals in Vancouver, you will have the opportunity to learn about other cultures, gain a broader perspective on life, and form connections that will last a lifetime.
General English - 24 lessons per week
In Vancouver, enroll in a general English course. You may raise your game and develop your talents at EC Vancouver at a speed that suits you.
You will build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing English quickly and efficiently.
Vancouver is a beautiful, amiable West Coast city. The welcoming atmosphere and breathtaking views will motivate you to get the most out of the General English course.
With this plan, you can choose from four different Special Focus lessons every week. This quantity allows for an appropriate mix of class time and leisure activities throughout your stay.
General English - 26 lessons per week
In Vancouver, enroll in a General English course. You will attain skill development and proficiency optimization at EC Vancouver at a convenient tempo.
You will rapidly and efficiently improve your speaking, listening, reading, and writing English skills if you are between Beginner and Advanced.
The affable and picturesque West Coast metropolis of Vancouver. Optimally performing in the General English course will be motivated by the magnificent vistas and gracious reception.
Students at EC Vancouver are international. As you practice and enhance your talents with like-minded people in Vancouver, you will experience new cultures, broaden your outlook, and build lifelong friendships.
Include 6 sessions of Special Focus and 20 lessons of General English in your weekly schedule. This academic plan is more demanding and leaves less time for extracurriculars than standart 20 lessons per week.
Intensive General English - 30 lessons per week
Attend a class in general English in the city of Vancouver. At EC Vancouver, you will be able to increase your level and bring out the full potential of your skills at a pace that is convenient for you.
Beginners to advanced students will improve rapidly and confidently in speaking, listening, reading, and writing English.
On the West Coast, Vancouver is a city that is both beautiful and welcoming. You are going to be motivated to get the most out of the General English course thanks to the magnificent views and the friendly greeting.
With this intensive option, you can tailor your course to your needs by enrolling in 10 weekly Special Focus courses (addition to the General English course). Students looking to make rapid progress will benefit from this option.
Individual General English - 10 lessons per week
To optimize your success in the General English course, including one-on-one sessions. These one-on-one lessons are tailored by your professors to meet your needs and are entirely focused on your requirements.
English for Work - 24 lessons per week
By completing an English for Work course at EC, you will be adequately equipped to pursue opportunities in any country around the world.
Specialized instruction will empower you to effectively communicate in any setting, inspire confidence in your interactions with peers, and utilize the English language to accomplish exceedingly specific objectives.
You will develop numerous other practical abilities in addition to your English proficiency.
As one's profession progresses, the aptitude for problem-solving, meeting preparation, and persuasive speaking will become increasingly indispensable.
Vancouver offers an abundance of social activities to maximize your time there, including movie nights, excursions of Chinatown and Lynn Canyon, yoga sessions, and soccer.
Exam Preparation (Cambridge - FCE) - 30 lessons per week
If you want to sit for the Cambridge Exam with self-assurance, EC Vancouver is the place for you to study for the exam.
The Cambridge Exam is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that, once taken and passed, will unlock doors, broaden perspectives, and unleash a flood of possibilities.
Vancouver offers a wide variety of social events, from movie afternoons to tours of Chinatown and Lynn Canyon, yoga classes, and soccer games, so you can make the most of your stay.
As an additional resource, EC provide Academic Extras, where you can participate in lectures, a pronunciation clinic, conversation class, and, for long-term students in the Vancouver region, the chance to improve their conversation skills with native English speakers.
Studying for the Cambridge Exam in Vancouver, one of the most spectacular cities in the world, will be an unforgettable and unforgettable experience. Professional instructors who genuinely care about your success will guide you through engaging and entertaining EC classes.
Please note: Exam fees not included and dates subject to change.
Exam Preparation (Cambridge - CAE) - 30 lessons per week
Cambridge Exam Preparation at EC Vancouver can help you feel confident and capable in the exam.
After passing the Cambridge Exam, you have lifelong qualifications that will open doors, extend your horizons, and create new options.
Movie afternoons, Lynn Canyon and Chinatown tours, yoga, and soccer are all great ways to maximize your time in Vancouver.
Academic Extras includes lectures, a pronunciation clinic, conversation class, and the chance for long-term students to practice with native English speakers in Vancouver.
Prepare for the Cambridge Exam in Vancouver for an unforgettable experience in one of the world's greatest cities. Fun, engaging lessons and competent teachers that want you to succeed await you at EC.
Please note: Exam fees not included and dates subject to change.
Exam Preparation (Cambridge - CPE) - 30 lessons per week
If you study Cambridge Exam Preparation at EC Vancouver, you'll receive the assistance you need to feel secure and certain of your abilities when you take the exam.
You have the qualification for life after passing the Cambridge Exam, which will open doors, broaden your horizons, and present you with a whole new universe of opportunities.
To ensure you make the most of your stay in Vancouver, there are a plethora of social activities available, such as movie afternoons, yoga sessions, soccer, and tours of Chinatown and Lynn Canyon.
Get ready for the Cambridge Exam in Vancouver to have an unforgettable time in one of the most amazing places on earth. Fun, engaging classes led by knowledgeable teachers who genuinely care about your success will be a part of your EC experience.
Please note: Exam fees not included and dates subject to change.
30+ General English - 20 lessons per week
At EC Toronto 30+, which is designed especially for students thirty years of age and up, you will improve your English language skills and hone them at a speed that works for you.
Gain self-assurance and proficiency in all four areas of English language learning—speaking, listening, reading, and writing—in a short amount of time, regardless of your current level of study.
While honing your abilities in the company of like-minded individuals in Vancouver, you will have the opportunity to learn about other cultures, gain a broader perspective on life, and form connections that will last a lifetime.
30+ General English - 24 lessons per week
EC Vancouver 30+'s General English course is ideal for individuals who are thirty years of age or over who like to study English with other like-minded students.
A General English course tailored to your needs will allow you to study English in a chic and concentrated setting. Gain proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in situations that will challenge and interest older pupils.
Meeting people from around the globe is a benefit if you wish to expand your global network and network throughout your General English course in Vancouver.
A fun-filled social activity program featuring some of Vancouver's most fascinating and enjoyable attractions will also be available to you.
With this plan, you can choose from four different Special Focus lessons every week. This quantity allows for an appropriate mix of class time and leisure activities throughout your stay.
30+ General English - 26 lessons per week
General English at EC Vancouver 30+ is the English course for you if you're 30 years of age or older and want to learn alongside like-minded people.
Take a General English course tailored to your needs and study English in a chic and organized setting. Become more proficient at speaking, listening, reading, and writing in situations that will challenge and interest mature pupils.
You will meet people from all over the world in General English course in Vancouver, which is helpful if you want to expand your global network.
Additionally, a fun and interesting social activity program featuring some of Vancouver's most interesting and enjoyable attractions will be available to you.
Include 6 sessions of Special Focus and 20 lessons of General English in your weekly schedule. This academic plan is more demanding and leaves less time for extracurriculars than standart 20 lessons per week.
30+ Intensive General English - 30 lessons per week
If you're 30 or older and want to learn English with like-minded students, Intensive English at EC Vancouver 30+ is for you.
Take a personalized Intensive English course in a trendy and focused setting. Improve your speaking, listening, reading, and writing in engaging mature student environments.
Meet foreign students on Vancouver General English course to network and expand your international connections.
An amazing social activity package featuring Vancouver's most entertaining and interesting highlights is also available.
With this intensive option, you can tailor your course to your needs by enrolling in 10 weekly Special Focus courses (addition to the General English course). Students looking to make rapid progress will benefit from this option.
30+ Individual General English - 10 lessons per week
To optimize your success in the General English course, including one-on-one sessions. These one-on-one lessons are tailored by your professors to meet your needs and are entirely focused on your requirements.
30+ English for Work - 30 lessons per week
EC Vancouver 30+ offers English for Work to study global business.
30-plus Vancouver school serves mature students with more life and career experience.
Career advancement requires problem-solving, meeting preparation, and arguing for your position.
You will be able to interact in all settings, speak confidently with coworkers, and achieve your goals with this English course aims.
Improve your English and get workplace skills. Your personal and professional network will grow and diversify after your Vancouver English course.
Housing
Host family (half board, double room)
You may immerse yourself in Canadian culture while improving your English skills by staying with a local family. Homestays are popular among students because of the welcoming environment and the emotional support they provide.
In Canada, homestays are a great way to experience multiculturalism, as long as the host family speaks English. Every house is inspected and home families are trained. You can reach the Accommodation Coordinator at any time; they keep tabs on all homestays and are on hand 24/7 at the school.
Two students traveling together are required to rent a twin room.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 CAD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 CAD per week.
Host family (half board, single room)
One of the best ways to learn English and immerse yourself in Canadian culture is to stay with a local family. The welcoming environment and the emotional support offered by family members are major draws for many students seeking an alternative to traditional hotel stays.
As long as English is spoken in the home, homestays are a great way to experience the multicultural richness of Canada. EC train home families and check every house. The Accommodation Coordinator keeps a close eye on all homestays and is on hand around the clock at the school in case you have any questions or concerns.
Only two students travelling together can reserve a twin room.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 CAD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 CAD per week.
Richards & Pender Shared Apartment (double room, shared bathroom)
Located at the entryway to Gastown and just a 5-minute walk from EC Vancouver English school, Richards & Pender puts you in the center of an unparalleled cultural and culinary world. The varied restaurants, chic boutiques, and world-class art galleries of this lively neighborhood are all within easy reach. Thanks to Vancouver's well-developed public transportation system, getting about the entire city is a breeze.
Accommodation Facilities:
- BBQ
- Bike Racks
- Communal Dining Room
- Communal Kitchen
- Communal Lounge
- Garden
- Elevator
- Multimedia Room & Lounge
- Picnic Areas
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 CAD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 CAD per week.
Richards & Pender Shared Apartment (economy single room, shared bathroom)
Located at the entryway to Gastown and just a 5-minute walk from EC Vancouver English school, Richards & Pender puts you in the center of an unparalleled cultural and culinary world. All of the exciting shops, galleries, and restaurants in this lively area are within easy walking distance. The whole city of Vancouver is at your fingertips thanks to its well-developed public transportation system.
Accommodation Facilities:
- BBQ
- Bike Racks
- Communal Dining Room
- Communal Kitchen
- Communal Lounge
- Garden
- Elevator
- Multimedia Room & Lounge
- Picnic Areas
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 CAD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 CAD per week.
Richards & Pender Shared Apartment (single room, shared bathroom)
Richards & Pender, situated at the entrance to Gastown and just a five-minute stroll from EC Vancouver English school, immerses guests in a culinary and cultural universe that is beyond comparison. Investigate the dynamic locality's fashionable boutiques, esteemed art galleries, and varied culinary establishments, all of which are conveniently accessible. By virtue of its exceptional public transportation infrastructure, Vancouver as a whole is rendered effortlessly accessible.
Accommodation Facilities:
- BBQ
- Bike Racks
- Communal Dining Room
- Communal Kitchen
- Communal Lounge
- Garden
- Elevator
- Multimedia Room & Lounge
- Picnic Areas
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 CAD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 CAD per week.
Richards & Pender Shared Apartment (single room, private bathroom)
Situated at the entrance to Gastown and only a 5-minute stroll from EC Vancouver English School, Richards & Pender immerses you in an unparalleled world of culture and cuisine. Discover the hip boutiques, well-known art galleries, and many dining options in this energetic neighborhood—all conveniently located. Excellent public transportation links make Vancouver's whole city easily accessible.
Accommodation Facilities:
- BBQ
- Bike Racks
- Communal Dining Room
- Communal Kitchen
- Communal Lounge
- Garden
- Elevator
- Multimedia Room & Lounge
- Picnic Areas
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 CAD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 CAD per week.
Vancouver Student House (economy single room, shared bathroom)
Vancouver has many student housing alternatives for international students. Student houses are in excellent neighborhoods near public transportation, food stores, and other amenities. Properties let students live freely in a community.
Skilled and experienced staff manages student houses to give students a great living experience. EC want students to feel welcome and supported during their stay.
This accommodation has a minimum stay of 4 weeks.
Accommodation Facilities:
- Single rooms, single and shared bathrooms, shared kitchen
- Cleaning Service Provided
- Free-WiFi
- Communal Dining Room
- Garden
- Laundry Facilities
- Picnic Areas
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 CAD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 CAD per week.
Vancouver Student House (single room, shared bathroom)
A wide variety of living alternatives are available in Vancouver's student residences, catering to the demands of international students. Ideally situated near public transportation, supermarkets, and other conveniences, student houses offer a prime location. Properties provide students with the chance to live independently while still being part of a community.
Student houses are overseen by seasoned professionals who are committed to ensuring that residents have an exceptional living experience. Throughout their stay, EC strive to make students feel welcome and supported by creating a comfortable and inclusive environment.
This accommodation has a minimum stay of 4 weeks.
Accommodation Facilities:
- Single rooms, single and shared bathrooms, shared kitchen
- Cleaning Service Provided
- Free-WiFi
- Communal Dining Room
- Garden
- Laundry Facilities
- Picnic Areas
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 CAD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 CAD per week.
Vancouver Student House (single room, private bathroom)
A variety of living alternatives are provided by Vancouver student homes to accommodate students from across the globe. Student residences are situated in well-liked communities that are close to amenities like grocery stores, public transportation, and other services. Students can live independently while yet experiencing a sense of community on school properties.
Professional and seasoned staff members oversee student residences, and they are committed to giving students a first-rate living environment. Goal is to establish a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where students may feel supported and at home during their stay.
The minimum stay for this accommodation is four weeks.
Accommodation Facilities:
- Single rooms, single and shared bathrooms, shared kitchen
- Cleaning Service Provided
- Free-WiFi
- Communal Dining Room
- Garden
- Laundry Facilities
- Picnic Areas
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 CAD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 CAD per week.
Transfer
Vancouver International Airport
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