ACCESS International English Language Centre, Toronto, Canada
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General Information on ACCESS International English Language Centre
The language school ACCESS International English Language Centre was founded in Toronto, Canada in 1999. The school is located in downtown Toronto, in the fashionable Yorkville district. We are a 2-minute walk from three different Subway stations and hundreds of shops and restaurants.
Click here for a detailed Toronto city guideFacilities
The school has modern computers with free Internet access and multilingual capabilities - there is an average of 1 computer for every 2 students. The school also has a large video library for free student use and 2 student lounges.
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of ACCESS International English Language Centre, Toronto
Canadian Association of Private Language Schools (CAPLS), FIYTO, ALTO, GWEA, Quality English.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Toronto Pearson International. It takes 50 minutes by taxi to school.
2.1. Language School ACCESS International English Language Centre in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 100 Adult courses throughout the year: 60 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 7 throughout the year: 7 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | yes | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 23 years throughout the year: 25 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 5 % China 2 % France 3 % Holland 5 % | Italy 3 % Japan 15 % Korea 10 % Switzerland 8 % Spain 3 % USA 1 % |
| 1 Full Time General / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 285 | 570 | 855 | 920 | 1150 | 1380 | 1840 | 2300 | 2640 | 220 |
| Comment | Students will study the core skills of English including speaking, reading, writing, grammar, listening and vocabulary. Cost of 24+ weeks is 210$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:45 - 12:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Full Time Plus / Lessons per week: 25 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 340 | 680 | 1020 | 1140 | 1425 | 1710 | 2280 | 2850 | 3300 | 275 |
| Comment | Full-Time Program plus 5 extra lessons per week of conversation and pronunciation. Cost of 24+ weeks is 265$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:45 - 14:20 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 Full Time Study Tour / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 355 | 710 | 1065 | 1180 | 1475 | 1770 | 2360 | 2950 | 3420 | 285 |
| Comment | Full-Time Program plus two afternoon trips and activities each week in Toronto. Possible activities include visits to CN Tower, Casa Loma, canoeing, ice skating, and beach volleyball. Cost of 24+ weeks is 275$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:45 - 12:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 4 Intensive Conversation / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 410 | 820 | 1230 | 1340 | 1675 | 2010 | 2680 | 3350 | 3840 | 320 |
| Comment | Full-Time program plus 10 extra lessons per week of Chat Club, Conversation Skills and Pronunciation classes. Cost of 24+ weeks is 305$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:45 - 15:25 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 5 Part Time General English / Lessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 170 | 340 | 510 | 580 | 725 | 870 | 1160 | 1450 | 1680 | 140 |
| Comment | Cost of 24+ weeks is 135$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:45 - 10:25 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 6 Part Time Conversation / Lessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 170 | 340 | 510 | 580 | 725 | 870 | 1160 | 1450 | 1680 | 140 |
| Comment | Chat Club, Conversation Skills and Pronunciation classes. Cost of 24+ weeks of enrollment is 135$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 13:15 - 15:25 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 7 Intensive Business English / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 410 | 820 | 1230 | 1340 | 1675 | 2010 | 2680 | 3350 | 3840 | 320 |
| Comment | Topics include participating in business meetings, presentations, interviews, telephone calls and writing business letters. Real-world business case studies and role-playing activities are a central component. Cost of 24+ weeks is 305$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:45 - 15:25 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 8 Part Time Business English / Lessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 170 | 340 | 510 | 580 | 725 | 870 | 1160 | 1450 | 1680 | 140 |
| Comment | Focus on business vocabulary, presentations, interview skills and more. Student goals and interests are considered in lesson preparation. Cost of 24+ weeks is 135$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 13:15 - 15:25 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 9 Intensive TOEFL Course / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 410 | 820 | 1230 | 1340 | 1675 | 2010 | 2680 | 3350 | 3840 | 320 |
| Comment | This program covers all four parts of the test: structure, listening, reading and writing. Cost of 24+ weeks is 305$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:45 - 15:25 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 10 Part Time TOEFL / Lessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 170 | 340 | 510 | 580 | 725 | 870 | 1160 | 1450 | 1680 | 140 |
| Comment | TOEFL classes prepare students for University English requirements. ACCESS is an official iBT TOEFL testing center. Cost of 24+ weeks is 135$ per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 13:15 - 15:25 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 11 Intensive Cambridge FCE Preparation / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Can $ | 410 | 820 | 1230 | 1340 | 1675 | 2010 | 2680 | 3350 | 3840 | 305 |
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| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday 14.Jan, 17.Mar, 14.Apr, 15.Sep, 14.Oct, 08.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:45 - 15:25 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 55 minutes |
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| Note: All courses offered by ACCESS International English Language Centre, Toronto can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
| Inscription fee: | 125.00 Can $ |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 45 Can $. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Prices include: | Internet access, tuition |
| Course material: | |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL , Cambridge First |
| School closed: | National holidays in Canada: 01.Jan, 21.Mar, 22.Mar, 23.Mar, 24.Mar, 19.May, 01.Jul, 01.Sep, 13.Oct, 11.Nov, 25.Dec, 26.Dec And also on the following dates 04.Aug, 22.Dec, 23.Dec, 24.Dec |
| General opening hours for class lectures:: | Morning: 8:45 - 15:20 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | English |
| Languages taught at the school: | English |
| Comments on the school: | Other Services:
-Airport Pickup $100 -Airport Drop-off $80 -Textbook Deposit $120 ($100 refunded on last day of classes) -Medical Insurance $2.50/day |
| 1 Hostel (single room) From 350 Can $ week | ||||
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| 2 Hostel (dormitory) From 105 Can $ week | ||||
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| 3 Homestay Private Room // - breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 45 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (not refundable) | |
| Price Can $ | 175 | 700 | 215 | |
| Comment | Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 Can $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 4 Homestay Private Room // - half board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 45 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (not refundable) | |
| Price Can $ | 190 | 760 | 215 | |
| Comment | . Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 Can $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 5 Homestay Private Room // - full board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 45 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (not refundable) | |
| Price Can $ | 200 | 800 | 215 | |
| Comment | Includes: Full board (breakfast + lunch + dinner), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 Can $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 6 Homestay Double Room // - half board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 45 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (not refundable) | |
| Price Can $ | 175 | 700 | 215 | |
| Comment | . Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 35 Can $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 7 ACCESS Condominium // | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (not refundable) | |
| Price Can $ | 650 | 2600 | 215 | |
| Comment | Luxury furnished condominium. One-bedroom apartment for up to 4 people (double bed in bedroom and double pull-out sofa in living room). Close to subway, shopping centre, supermarket.. Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 8 Student Residence //, single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (not refundable) | |
| Price Can $ | 200 | 800 | 215 | |
| Comment | Each room has a single bed, desk, dresser, study lamp, telephone and air-conditioning. TV room on each floor, plus access to a fitness center. . Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| * if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation | |
| Comment | Homestay Supplements:
-Private bathroom $40 per week -Internet connection (for notebooks) $20 per week -TV in bedroom $20 per week |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 180 Can $ (return trip) |
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 0 km | |||
| Golf | 20 km | |||
| Horse riding | 30 km | |||
| Mountainbiking | 30 km | |||
| Music | 0 km | |||
| Sailing | 5 km | |||
| Skiing | 60 km | |||
| Squash | 0 km | |||
| Tennis | 0 km | |||
| Volleyball | 0 km | |||
| Windsurfing | 5 km | |||
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| Examples of social activities organised by ACCESS International English Language Centre: | CN Tower, Niagara Falls, Toronto Islands, Art Museum | |||
| No. of evaluations: | 10 |
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