English Language Centre

http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc

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P.O. Box 3030 Stn. CSC Victoria, BC V8W 3N6 Canada

Monthly Language and Culture Programs (3-6 Weeks)

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Location
Canada: Victoria

Dates
2010 START DATES: September 6, October 3, October 31, November 28; 2011 START DATES: January 3, January 31, February 28, March 28, April 26, May 24, July 4, July 11, August 2, September 6, October 3, October 31, November 28

  • Description

    Monthly start dates = maximum flexibility! These programs focus on speaking and listening skills. They combine challenging classroom instruction with exciting social and cultural activities. Students participate in and discuss Canadian culture using a curriculum based on cross-cultural communication.

  • Highlights

    Special Features:
    * Monthly start dates
    * 20 hours of classes per week
    * Upper Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced class levels
    * Focus on speaking and listening skills
    * Unlimited access to UVic's Computer Assisted Language Laboratory, libraries and computer labs
    * A schedule of weekly social and cultural activities
    * Homestay accommodation (September - June)
    * UVic Dormitory accommodation (July - August)

  • Languages

    • English

  • Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

    • English

  • Cost in US$:

    1675 USD - 3500 USD

  • Program Fees Include:

    * 20 hours of classes per week
    * Homestay or Dormitory Accommodation and meals
    * Access to UVic's Computer-Assisted Language Learning facility, modern computer labs, and the UVic library
    * Choice of workshops, for example: idioms, conversation, Canadian music, cooking, sports, camping, yoga
    * Social & cultural activities: hiking, karaoke, bowling, barbecues, skating, movie nights, etc.
    * Day trips to local places of interest: parks, beaches, museums, downtown, etc.

  • This Program is open to

    Worldwide Participants.

  • Participants Travel

    Independently

  • Typically Participants Work

    in Groups of 4

  • Application Process Involves

    • Written Application
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    5 days

  • Post Services Include

    • Alumni Network
  • English Language Centre's Mission Statement

    The ELC is one of the oldest and largest language centres in Canada. Our reputation and location in the welcoming, safe and beautiful city of Victoria attracts many students to UVic. Excellent programs, caring staff and modern facilities on a park-like campus offer our students a very special learning experience.

  • Year Founded

    1970

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