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Program Description:

Monday to Friday, 9 am to 1 pm

This intensive non-credit program is designed for people who wish to improve their speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.. There will be a placement test on the first day of class.

Four levels are offered. Instruction focuses on language acquisition. Students follow textbooks from the "North Star" series, depending on their level. There is regular testing of the material, and students are expected to complete homework assignments, write book reports, and prepare for weekly oral presentations.

  • There are 4 levels: Beginner, Intermediate, High-Intermediate and Advanced.
  • The placement test is on the first day of class.
  • Each level takes 10 weeks to complete.
  • Students who stay more than 10 weeks will begin the next level.

A Certificate of Achievement is awarded at the end of each level. Textbooks are included in the price.

There is a maximum of 12 students per class.

Conversation Partners (1 pm to 2 pm)

Students have the option of participating in the Conversation Program. The Conversation Partners are Vanier students from many different academic programs and cultural backgrounds. The Conversation Partners are fluent in English, and very friendly!

Summer Afternoon Activities

In the summer, participate in outings and school activities that will help you practice your English.

TOEFL Preparation

This program is ideal for you to prepare for TOEFL. We will provide you with practice tests to do as homework while you study the four skills that TOEFL tests in class.

What is Included in the Price?

Take advantage of our amazing value. The prices below give you all of the following and MORE!

  1. All tuition fees
  2. Taxes
  3. Registration fees
  4. Student ID card
  5. Books
  6. Vanier College Library Membership
  7. Use of all College facilities, including computer labs and sports complex
  8. Participation in Language School outings
  9. Academic advising and education planning
  10. Help with applications for CAQ, Study Permit
  11. Help with application to Vanier College academic programs
  12. Students 16-25: Possibility to Obtain an STM Reduced fare pass
  13. Transcripts and Certificates
  14. Conversation Partners

Age Requirement:

Students must be at least 16 years old at the start of the program. Students who are 16 and 17 years old must have a legal guardian in Montreal and notarized guardianship forms must be submitted; email us for these.

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Spring 2010
Dates Number of weeks  Number of hours
Monday to Friday
9am to 1pm
March 17 to April 23
5
100 $850
March 17 to May 28
10
200 $1700
Late Start Dates      
March 31 to May 28 8 160 $1360
April 26 to May 28 5 100 $850
       
Summer 2010
Dates Number of weeks  Number of hours
Monday to Friday
9am to 1pm
June 3 to July 9
5
100 $850
June 3 to August 13
10
200 $1700
Late Start Dates      
June 28 to August 13 7 140 $1190
July 12 to August 13 5 100 $850
       
Autumn 2010
Dates Number of weeks  Number of hours
Monday to Friday
9am to 1pm
September 7 to October 8
5
100 $850
September 7 to November 7
10
200 $1700
September 7 to December 17 15 300 $2550
       

 

 

Prices

Regular:

5 weeks                       $850.00

10 weeks                      $1700.00

15 weeks                      $2540.00

20 weeks                      $3400.00

Special:

25 weeks (six months)  $3950.00

30 weeks                      $4800.00

35 weeks                      $5600.00

40 weeks                      $6400.00

45 weeks                      $7200.00

Please note that this price is the same for all students.

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