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ESL Programs in Vancouver, BC

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Immigrant Services Society of BC Language College, Vancouver:
Centrally located just off Main St in downtown Vancouver, BC, Immigrant Services Society of BC Language College (ISSofBC) is an English language training institute that provides a range of English classes to international students of all levels. Improve your English speaking, reading, writing and listening skills with one of our courses, including General English, Academic English, Business English, IELTS Test Preparation, Specific Conversation Classes, and more.

Why Choose ISS of BC Language College?


- Wide-Range of English Language Courses
There are part-time and full-time, daytime and evening ESL classes from beginner to advanced levels, many special English courses, test preparation courses, and computer courses. All of our ESL teachers are Canadian-certified.

- International Outlook
ISS of BC Language College offers affordable English training for international students, visitors, those on working visas, landed immigrants and citizens.

- Reach Your English Language Goals
Our comprehensive English courses, diploma programs, conversation courses, and computer courses help you reach your goals, save money, meet others from around the world, and enjoy your stay in Canada.

English Language Courses for Students of All Levels:


General English Courses:
- General English 
- Intensive English

Business English Courses:
- Business English Course 
- Supervised Business Practicum (Work Placement)

Diploma Programs:
- Business English Diploma Program 
- Study and Work Diploma 

Test Preparation Courses:
- IELTS Preparation 
- TOEFL Preparation 

Special Focus Courses:
- Conversational English
- Academic English
- Pronunciation
- Writing Skills 
- Focus on Grammar

Accreditation:
ISSofBC Language College is accredited with Languages Canada (formerly CLC) and the Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA). We are also designated as an Education Quality Assurance (EQA) institution by the BC government.

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Address: 501-333 Terminal Ave, Vancouver, BC V6A 2L7, Canada
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University Of British Columbia English Language Institute
Courses / Programs
Since 1969, the UBC English Language Institute in Vancouver has been providing the highest quality ESL training at one of Canada's top universities. The ELI building is in a central part of The University of British Columbia campus, close to many university amenities such as libraries, museums, bookstore, sports facilities, galleries, theatres, cafeterias and dormitories. In addition to our bright, comfortable classrooms, our building also has a student lounge and Student Study Centre, two multi-media language labs, free internet and email access, and other resources for self-guided study.
Intensive English Program (16 or 8 weeks, full-time), Language and Culture (3 or 4 weeks, full-time or part-time), English for Business Communication (3 weeks, full-time), English for the Global Citizen (3 weeks), English and University Culture (6 weeks, full-time), English for English Teachers (4 or 3 weeks, full-time), Certificate in Advanced English Language Teaching (3 weeks full-time onsite, 24 weeks part-time online). Social activities with UBC undergraduate students. Homestay program.
Maple Leaf Academy, Calgary
Courses / Programs
Maple Leaf Academy (MLA) is an English language school located in Calgary, Alberta in Western Canada. We offer a range of English courses to international students of all levels - from beginner to advanced. We also have an agreement with Citizenship and Immigration, Canada to provide English instruction for newcomers (landed immigrants and refugees) to Calgary. Corporate ESL training is also available.

The learning environment and atmosphere at Maple Leaf Academy is relaxed and ideal for the students whose priority is learning practical English skills. Our focus is on language learning for life in an English-speaking culture. For the international student, this provides an opportunity to learn English skills not only meant for academic purposes, but for day-to-day interaction in an English-speaking environment.

MLA conforms to the Canadian Language Benchmark System, where the student finishes with a proficiency grade referred to in Canada for employment and educational purposes. Maple Leaf Academy has built a reputation for quality since 1991. Combined with the dynamism of Calgary, studying English at MLA offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
- Full-time / part-time ESL program for international students
- English instruction for immigrants and refugees through the Language Instruction for New Comers (LINC) program
- Corporate ESL training

Areas Covered Include:
Listening/Speaking; Grammar and Writing; Reading Comprehension; Pronunciation; Canadian Living; TOEFL; Business English
International House Vancouver
Courses / Programs
Study English in beautiful Vancouver, Canada at International House Vancouver (IHV)!

We provide quality English language courses to international students (adults, teenagers, and children) from around the world. Taught by highly qualified and experienced professionals, our accredited programs are truly unique in the flexibility that we offer to our students.

In addition to our English courses for beginners to advanced learners, we offer ESL teacher training programs.

The school is accredited by the International House World Organisation and Languages Canada, both quality organizations assuring that their members adhere to the highest standards in teaching English as a foreign language.

Our wide range of ESL programs includes General English, IELTS & TOEFL test preparation, university pathway program, Business English classes, private English lessons, working holiday programs, and junior programs for children and teenagers.

With its scenic views, mild climate and friendly people Vancouver is consistently ranked as one of the top places to live in the world.

It offers outstanding outdoor adventures and while the city itself, located at sea-level, is known for temperate climate, the surrounding mountains are covered in snow making it perfect for winter sports and breath taking views.

Student Testimonial:
"It`s the perfect place to learn English! Definitely the best school in Vancouver!!!"
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• General English (beginner to upper advanced levels)
• Elective English courses
• Exam Preparation for IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, PET, FCE, CAE & CPE
• Business English
• Private & semi-private tutoring
• University Pathway Program / English for Academic Purposes
• Programs for Working Holiday Visa Holders
• Junior Summer & Winter Programs
• Programs for adults 50+
• Homestudy Program (Live and study in your teacher’s home)
• TESL Certificate & CELTA English Teacher Training...
ILSC Vancouver
Courses / Programs
Medical English Diploma now available at ILSC - Vancouver.

Designed for Medical Professionals
Learn Medical English Terminology
Communicate Effectively in Medical Situations
Practice by Exploring Medical Case Studies and Describing Patient Conditions
Gain the Ability to Describe and Explain Medical Symptoms and Procedures in English

Medical English Program Overview
The Medical English Diploma Program is made up of 3 individual 4-week certificates. Students can complete individual certificates or take all 3 to earn the diploma. The certificates can be taken in any order (not necessarily sequentially) so students can enter the program at the start of any ILSC session.
Certificates:
Pharmacy, Examination Results, and Systems of the Body
Emergency Care, Surgery and Systems of the Body
Personal and Specialty Care, and Systems of the Body
Omnicom School of Languages
Courses / Programs
Located in the heart of downtown Calgary, Alberta, Omnicom School of Languages is one of Canada's leading English language schools. We provide a wide range of beginner to advanced level English programs to students from around the world. Students can choose from short or long-term study options with courses ranging from 2 to 48 weeks in length.

Courses include complete English immersion experiences, specialized ESL exam preparation (IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, Cambridge FCE..), Business English courses, college preparation courses, a Homestay program, Summer & Winter courses, English teacher training (TESL), and more.

Our dedicated staff have the skills and experience to help you succeed in your language goals. There is no substitute for personalized instruction from recognized experts. This is why so many people from around the world choose Omnicom School of Languages.
Beginner to Advanced Level English Language (ESL) Courses:
- Intensive English Programs
- Private English Lessons
- Summer/Winter Courses

Level-Specific English Courses:
- English Exam Prep (IELTS, TOEIC, TOEFL, Cambridge FCE/CAE, CAEL...)
- College Prep Pathways
- Business English
- English for Specific Purposes
- Study & Work
- Homestay Program...

English Teacher Training (TESL):
- 120 hour Online TESL Certificate (accredited by TESL Canada)
- TEYL Course (Teaching English for Young Learners)
- TESOL Course
Kaplan International Canada
Courses / Programs
• With more than 40 English language schools in eight countries, Kaplan International is a world leader in English education and has been teaching English as a foreign language to students and professional since 1967.

• Located in Toronto and Vancouver, our English schools in Canada welcome students of all levels. In addition to a wide variety of English courses, we offer exam preparation courses, and internships placement services to help you advance your professional or academic career.

• Kaplan International English courses in Canada are ideal for students of all levels, with short and long term courses of various levels of intensity starting frequently throughout the year.

• Each course has a special focus so that you can direct your study to suit your language needs, and electives and supplementary study sessions are available to personalise your English course to match your goals.

• Kaplan International’s English schools in Canada are accredited members of Languages Canada. Join our English schools in Canada and achieve you language goals with Kaplan International today.
English Language Courses:
• General English
• Intensive English
• General & Intensive English Academic Year or Semester
• Vacation English
• Business English for professionals

English Exam Preparation Programs:
• Cambridge Exam Prep (FCE, CAE, CPE)
• IELTS Exam Preparation
• TOEFL & Academic English courses