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Regular English Program Tuition Fees

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Vancouver English Centre provides a flexible and comprehensive schedule to fit your needs.


Learn about our various class times and fees using this handy chart:


Afternoon Part-Time Schedule
Monday to Thursday, 3 hours per day (12 hours per week)
1 - 11 Weeks 12 - 23 Weeks 24 - 32 Weeks 33+ Weeks
CAD$160 per week CAD$140 per week CAD$125 per week CAD$120 per week

Morning or Afternoon Part-Time Schedule
Monday to Friday, 3 hours per day (15 hours per week)
1-11 Weeks 12-23 Weeks 24-32 Weeks 33+ Weeks
CAD$200 per week CAD$175 per week CAD$155 per week CAD$150 per week

Intensive Schedule
Monday to Friday, 3-6 hours per day (26 hours per week)
1-11 Weeks 12-23 Weeks 24-32 Weeks 33+ Weeks
CAD$275 per week CAD$255 per week CAD$225 per week CAD$210 per week

Super-Intensive Schedule
Monday to Friday, 6 hours per day (29 hours per week)
1-11 Weeks 12-23 Weeks 24-32 Weeks 33+ Weeks
CAD$300 per week CAD$280 per week CAD$245 per week CAD$230 per week
*The tuition rate is based on the amount paid at one time. Before VEC issues a Letter of Acceptance, you should pay a portion of the Tuition Fee. Our minimum requirements are: 1-8 week schedule: full tuition; 9-16 week schedule: 8 weeks tuition; 17-24 week schedule: 12 weeks tuition; 25-38 week schedule: 16 weeks tuition; 39 weeks plus schedule: 20 weeks tuition.

Lower Rates for Long-term Students

If you pay for 12 weeks or more of tuition, you will receive a reduced tuition rate. If you later extend your program for any length of time, you will be entitled to pay your tuition at the current reduced
12-week, 24-week, or 33-week rate. This also applies if you leave the school and return.

Reduced Tuition for Permanent Residents of BC

Permanent residents who have continually lived in BC for the previous 60 days or Canadian citizens who have continually lived in BC or their home countries abroad (outside of Canada) for the previous 60 days are entitled to a 75% Tuition Fee reduction.


Tuition Fees for Internship Programs
Tuition Fees for Vacation Study Program
Tuition Fees for Ski / Snowboard & English Program
Tuition Fees for Summer Youth Program
Tuition Fees for Summer Children's Program
Tuition Fees for TEFL Program
Homestay Fee
General Fees

Fee Calculator

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Free Online Currency Converter

Fees are in Canadian dollars. The Canadian dollar is low in relation to many other currencies.
A Canadian dollar is worth approximately 81 US cents. Canada is an inexpensive place to study. Compare the Canadian dollar to other currencies with our free online currency converter

Methods of Payment

There are several easy ways to send your fees. See our Methods of Payment page for instructions.

Payment Notification

Please be sure to inform us when you have paid your fees.

Apply for Admission

The easiest way to apply for admission is with our online application form.



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