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Summer Retreat Program in BC, Canada for Adults
Quest University Canada Summer Scholars:
Located in Squamish, BC (one hour from Vancouver), Quest University Canada is Canada's first independent, not-for-profit, nonsectarian university of the liberal arts and sciences. Join us for our "Renew Your Quest" summer program for adults from July 7th-12th, 2013. You'll get to experience the intellectual electricity of a Quest seminar, and enjoy the spectacular natural setting of our campus, staying in our condos and eating both on campus and at local stops of interest. We will offer academic courses from 9am to noon each day. In the afternoons and evenings you will be free to explore our beautiful local area or participate in guided hikes, excursions, and optional activities including lectures and discussions of educational philosophy and pedagogy
Beautiful Location in Squamish, BC:
Quest University Canada is located in the coastal mountain community of Squamish, British Columbia, equidistant from Vancouver (70 km) and Whistler (60km), host cities of the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. The University's 60-acre campus borders on Garibaldi Provincial Park, a protected wilderness area with miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. To the West and South, classrooms and student housing overlook the rugged peaks and valleys of the Tantalus Mountains and Howe Sound, Canada's southernmost fjord. These natural surroundings provide a dramatic and inspiring backdrop to the academic and social activities on campus.
Renew Your Quest - An Intellectual Summer Retreat for Adults:
Course Options:
- Political Language, Media, and Political Thinking
- Infinity, Certainty and Knowledge
- How to clone genes, manipulate DNA, and map gene expression
- The Dynamic Geology of the Sea to Sky Corridor
Address:
Squamish, North Vancouver, BC , Canada
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Tamwood International Camps, Vancouver
Courses / Programs
Every summer, Tamwood International Colllege runs an English language summer camp for kids and teens ages 7-17 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The summer camp program happens on the campus of Simon Fraser University (SFU) and features English language classes, exciting lessons in sports and creative activities, cultural events and sightseeing excursions in and around Vancouver. Accommodation options include residence on campus, host families and self-arranged.Our students come from many different countries including Mexico, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Italy, Korea, Germany and Brazil. Students are divided by age and English level for their English classes and by age and gender for their activities so they are with students of their own age and ability for all of their classes and activities.
- English Summer Camp for Juniors 7-12
- Teen Summer Program for teens 13-18
The camp programs feature English language classes, exciting lessons in sports and creative activities, cultural events and sightseeing excursions in and around Vancouver.
- Teen Summer Program for teens 13-18
The camp programs feature English language classes, exciting lessons in sports and creative activities, cultural events and sightseeing excursions in and around Vancouver.
Quest University Canada, English Summer Program
Courses / Programs
Located just 1 hour north of Vancouver, Quest University is Canada's first independent, not-for-profit, secular university. We provide a 2-week / 3.5 week English language immersion program to international high school and college students who want to improve their English language skills. Program fees include tuition and on-campus accommodation.The Quest English Summer Program aims to improve students' level of English. Students will be immersed in an academic journey into the English language, incorporating over 20 hours of class time per week. After class, students will engage in outdoors/didactic activities to complement the knowledge gained in the classroom.
Whether you are a high school or a university student, we invite you to brush up your English in an immersive, hands-on environment.
English Immersion Program for High School & University Students:
- Offering peer-tutor support, hands-on community-oriented learning, outdoor adventures, and a Canadian cultural experience.
- Students can opt to come for a 2-week or a 3.5-week intensive study option (equivalent to one Quest language block credit).
- Offering peer-tutor support, hands-on community-oriented learning, outdoor adventures, and a Canadian cultural experience.
- Students can opt to come for a 2-week or a 3.5-week intensive study option (equivalent to one Quest language block credit).
International House Vancouver
Courses / Programs
Since 1998, International House Vancouver has offered unique, educational, and fun English language (ESL) summer programs for young learners to suit every need, budget and language ability. In Vancouver, we offer a Children's Adventure Program (CAP) for children ages 5-12, suitable for mother & child or family study.
We also provide a Homestay Junior Program for 13-17 year olds, as well as a Residential Junior Program on the campus of the University of British Columbia for 9-17 year olds.
These programs are affiliated and held to the standards of Languages Canada, the IHWO, and AILIA, organizations that insist on the highest degree of educational excellence.
We ensure the quality our classes with teachers who are qualified in both language instruction and working with children and young adults. With a range of programs on offer, we can provide the best choices to fit most any need.
We also offer a Winter Junior Program for kids ages 13-17 from late December to mid February.
English as a Second Language (ESL) Summer Programs for Young Learners:
- ESL Children's Adventure Program (Ages 5-12)
- ESL Homestay Junior Program (Ages 13-17)
- ESL Residential Junior Program (Ages 9-17, on the University of BC campus)
- ESL Children's Adventure Program (Ages 5-12)
- ESL Homestay Junior Program (Ages 13-17)
- ESL Residential Junior Program (Ages 9-17, on the University of BC campus)
Business French Summer School - HEC Montréal
Courses / Programs
Ranked among the top university business schools worldwide, HEC Montréal School of Management provides a 4-week Business French immersion program through our Language Department / Centre for Communication Quality for students from beginner to advanced level. This summer program provides a truly international experience with participants from around the world, allowing you to acquire or refine your writing and speaking skills in Business French, thereby increasing your opportunities in the international job market.
On successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Course Certificate.
Our summer Business French immersion program is ideal for acquiring valuable French language skills that will be directly applicable to your everyday needs - academic, professional or personal.
You will gain confidence in the use of written and spoken French in formal and informal situations. This program is available to students ages 18+ and no previous business experience is required.
Founded in 1907, the École des hautes études commerciales de Montréal, better known today as HEC Montréal, was the first business school established in Canada.
HEC Montréal was also the first university business school in North America to be awarded the three most prestigious accreditations in its field: AACSB International, EQUIS and AMBA.
Student Testimonial:
"An amazing program that helped me gain confidence with my use of French in professional settings... Highly recommended."
- Judy, New York City
Business French Immersion Program:
- Intensive courses in Business French (Beginner to Advanced Levels)
- Focus on the 4 skills: writing, reading, listening and speaking
- Oral communication workshops based on the workplace and the French-speaking business world
- Short seminars / conferences in Marketing and Management
- Numerous sports / sociocultural activities (afternoons, evenings, weekends)
- No prior knowledge in Business (work or studies) required
- On-campus lodging option
- 18 years and more
- Intensive courses in Business French (Beginner to Advanced Levels)
- Focus on the 4 skills: writing, reading, listening and speaking
- Oral communication workshops based on the workplace and the French-speaking business world
- Short seminars / conferences in Marketing and Management
- Numerous sports / sociocultural activities (afternoons, evenings, weekends)
- No prior knowledge in Business (work or studies) required
- On-campus lodging option
- 18 years and more
Trickle Creek Theatre, Calgary
Courses / Programs
Tickle Creek Theatre in Calgary, Alberta is offering a musical performance summer camp for children aged between 5 and 8 years old. Classes will involve learning songs, fun choreography and staging, while learning the art of making their performance stand out! Our summer camp will be held for three weeks in July. Admission to the camp is by audition only. Trickle Creek Theatres' mission is to encourage, develop and inspire young performers to work on stage at their peak ability, through professional level training and performance opportunities.
- Performing Arts summer camp for kids aged 5 - 8. Classes include: Musical Theatre; Acting; Dancing; Pop Music Group and more...
Edu-inter Summer Language School in Quebec
Courses / Programs
• Experience true French language immersion in the beautiful city of Quebec in east-central Canada! • Edu-inter offers summer French immersion programs for adults (16+), French language teachers and teenagers from around the world. 2018 will be the 13th year that we will hold our French Summer Program.
• We aim to provide our students with the highest quality French language classes combined with excellent cultural and recreational activities.
• Located 1.5 hours flight from Toronto, Ontario, Quebec is the only major city in Canada that offers a 100% French-speaking environment which makes it the ideal place to learn French.
• Edu-inter summer French programs for adults consist of morning French classes and a variety of afternoon workshops as well as our outstanding extra-curricular activities program.
• You can build your own summer French course by combining your morning French classes and the afternoon workshops of your choice.
• You can even mix the courses from week to week. Our French classes are taught at seven levels - from beginner to advanced.
Student Review:
"Edu-inter offers a great program that not only helps you learn the French language, but introduces you to the Quebecois culture as well."
- Joe, Canada
Summer French Courses for Adults (16+)
• Create your own program by combining morning French classes with your choice of afternoon workshops and activities.
Options include:
• French for Teachers (1-4 weeks)
• French & Cooking (1-7 weeks)
• French & Dramatic Arts (1-6 weeks)
Summer French Courses for Children & Teenagers (ages 10-17)
• French & Multi-activities
• French & Music
• French & Dance
• French & Dramatic Arts
• French & Hockey
• French & Horse Riding
• French & Soccer
• French & Tennis
• French & Circus
• French & Cooking
• Create your own program by combining morning French classes with your choice of afternoon workshops and activities.
Options include:
• French for Teachers (1-4 weeks)
• French & Cooking (1-7 weeks)
• French & Dramatic Arts (1-6 weeks)
Summer French Courses for Children & Teenagers (ages 10-17)
• French & Multi-activities
• French & Music
• French & Dance
• French & Dramatic Arts
• French & Hockey
• French & Horse Riding
• French & Soccer
• French & Tennis
• French & Circus
• French & Cooking