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Homestay Fee

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Homestay Fee (full-board):

  • CAD$27 per night)

This includes 3 meals per day. It is not necessary to purchase a Meal Plan if you request homestay accommodation.

Homestay Fee (half-board):

  • CAD$25 per night)

This includes 2 meals per day. If you request half-board homestay accommodation, you might want to purchase a Meal Plan.

This fee is for Homestay only. There is also a one-time CAD$150 Homestay Placement Fee. Other General Fees might also apply, if additional services are requested.

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.

General Promotion: SAVE 5%*


Register by March 31, 2010 and your tuition will be reduced by 5%*.
This offer applies to all regular part-time and full-time schedules.

Details

  • This applies to regular full-time and part-time ESL programs, as well as Vacation Study, Ski/Snowboard & English, Summer Children's, Summer Youth, Cambridge, and Internship Programs.
  • Does not apply to other fees, such as homestay.
  • Does not apply to TEFL Program, online courses
  • Also applies to students who extend programs.
  • Only valid from January 1, 2010 to March 31, 2010.
  • Cannot be combined with any other special offer.
  • We reserve the right to remove this offer at any time.
  • Students who have previously changed programs are ineligible for this offer.
  • Applies to all payments sent by March 31, 2010, regardless of when they are received.
  • Based on fees paid by March 31, 2010. The dates of the program being paid for are irrelevant.

*Selected countries only: Australia, China, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, United States, Vietnam

Special Fees for Students from Europe

We offer inexpensive packages for students from Europe (includes: Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkey). Learn more about our European Packages here.

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. Proof of permanent residency in BC (BC Driver's License or BC ID) is required. This discount applies only to the Regular English Programs. It does not apply to the Ski/Snowboard + English Program, the Vacation Study Program, the Summer Youth Program or the Business Internship Programs.

This offer cannot be combined with any other special offers.

Fee Calculator

Use our Online Fee Calculator to estimate how much your courses will cost.

Free Online Currency Converter

Fees are quoted in Canadian dollars. The Canadian dollar is quite low, in relation to many other currencies. A Canadian dollar is worth approximately 79 US cents. Consequently, 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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