Price comparison: 12 week Pathway Academic Preparation English course
University Pathway Super-Intensive 40
Toronto
This course prepares students for higher education study and focuses on the needs of each student and their education goals. It is your springboard to studying at colleges and universities in Canada. It allows students to study 20 General English classes plus 20 English for Academic Purposes classes per week for a minimum of 12 weeks – depending on level.
Course benefits:
- Prepare for post-secondary study and customized to the needs of each individual learner
- Choose from over 35 partner colleges and universities in Canada
- Direct study pathways
- Pathway Director can help you choose the right college or university for you
Lessons per week: 40 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
Course Content:
| 100% | English language lessons |
| 0% | General academic skill training |
Acsenda School of Management
Algonquin College
Arbutus College
Blanche Macdonald Centre
Capilano University
CodeCore College
Columbia College
Coquitlam College
Cornerstone International Community
College of Canada
Corpus Christi College
Dorset College
Evergreen College
Holland College
IBT College
JRS College
John Casablancas Institute
Lakehead University
Lambton College
LaSalle College
Laurentian University
Oxford College of Arts, Business & Technology
Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Royal Roads University
Saint Mary’s University
Seneca College
Sheridan College
Sprott Shaw College
Thompson Rivers University
Toronto Film School
University of Canada West
University of Regina
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
Yorkville University
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:*guaranteed upon successful completion of Pathway Program and completion of the required English level for a particular Educational Institution, timely submission of all the necessary documents, and meeting other enrollment requirements of University/College.
Acsenda School of Management
Algonquin College
Arbutus College
Blanche Macdonald Centre
Capilano University
CodeCore College
Columbia College
Coquitlam College
Cornerstone International Community
College of Canada
Corpus Christi College
Dorset College
Evergreen College
Holland College
IBT College
JRS College
John Casablancas Institute
Lakehead University
Lambton College
LaSalle College
Laurentian University
Oxford College of Arts, Business
& Technology
Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Royal Roads University
Saint Mary’s University
Seneca College
Sheridan College
Sprott Shaw College
Thompson Rivers University
Toronto Film School
University of Canada West
University of Regina
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
Yorkville University
University Pathway Intensive 30
Toronto
This course prepares students for higher education study and focuses on the needs of each student and their education goals. It is your springboard to studying at colleges and universities in Canada. This course allows students to study 20 x General English classes plus 10 x Specialised Academic Electives per week for a minimum of 12 weeks – depending on the level.
Course benefits:
- Prepare for post-secondary study and customized to the needs of
each individual learner.
- Choose from over 35 partner colleges and universities in Canada
- Direct study pathways.
- Pathway Director can help you choose the right college or university
for you.
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Course Content:
| 100% | English language lessons |
| 0% | General academic skill training |
Acsenda School of Management
Algonquin College
Arbutus College
Blanche Macdonald Centre
Capilano University
CodeCore College
Columbia College
Coquitlam College
Cornerstone International Community
College of Canada
Corpus Christi College
Dorset College
Evergreen College
Holland College
IBT College
JRS College
John Casablancas Institute
Lakehead University
Lambton College
LaSalle College
Laurentian University
Oxford College of Arts, Business & Technology
Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Royal Roads University
Saint Mary’s University
Seneca College
Sheridan College
Sprott Shaw College
Thompson Rivers University
Toronto Film School
University of Canada West
University of Regina
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
Yorkville University
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:*guaranteed upon successful completion of Pathway Program and completion of the required English level for a particular Educational Institution, timely submission of all the necessary documents, and meeting other enrollment requirements of University/College.
Acsenda School of Management
Algonquin College
Arbutus College
Blanche Macdonald Centre
Capilano University
CodeCore College
Columbia College
Coquitlam College
Cornerstone International Community
College of Canada
Corpus Christi College
Dorset College
Evergreen College
Holland College
IBT College
JRS College
John Casablancas Institute
Lakehead University
Lambton College
LaSalle College
Laurentian University
Oxford College of Arts, Business
& Technology
Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Royal Roads University
Saint Mary’s University
Seneca College
Sheridan College
Sprott Shaw College
Thompson Rivers University
Toronto Film School
University of Canada West
University of Regina
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
Yorkville University
Pathway Program
Toronto
Downtown
This course focuses on time management, note taking, exam preparation, academic presentations, and essay writing.This program can be booked as 10 week blocks. It takes 10 weeks to complete the level once students begin the course. It focuses on time management, note-taking, exam preparation, academic presentations, and essay writing.
This is for higher level students, so students may require time studying General English first before they are ready for this course. Completion of this program satisfies the English requirements of a conditional acceptance to the school's partner colleges and universities.
Lessons per week: 33 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Course Content:
| 33% | English language lessons |
| 33% | General academic skill training |
| 33% | Degree specific lessons |
Young Adult Program: University Pathway
Vancouver
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. University Pathway as principal course plus 5 online academic skills lessons. This course leads to bachelor’s and master’s degree programs as well as undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas and certificates.
Course duration varies based on your starting English Level and each student’s unique progress through the levels.
Lessons per week: 35 (40 minutes per lesson)
Affiliated universities and colleges:
65: Algonquin College, Capilano University, Centennial College, University of Manitoba, etc
Max. students per class: 20
Starting dates: 22 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 09 Sep 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 21 Oct 2024, 02 Nov 2024, 23 Nov 2024, 02 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 30 Dec 2024
University Pathway - Intensive Program
Vancouver
This program focus on writing and researching, and provides students the knowledge and skills to write essays of up to 1 500 words. Students learn reading and note-taking strategies for academic lectures, sophisticated grammar, advanced vocabulary, and precise pronunciation techniques.This course leads to bachelor’s and master’s degree programs as well as undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas and certificates.
Course duration varies based on your starting English Level and each student’s unique progress through the levels.
Lessons per week: 30 (40 minutes per lesson)
Affiliated universities and colleges:
65: Algonquin College, Capilano University, Centennial College, University of Manitoba, etc
Max. students per class: 20
Starting dates: 22 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 09 Sep 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 21 Oct 2024, 02 Nov 2024, 23 Nov 2024, 02 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 30 Dec 2024
University Pathway - Power Program
Vancouver
This program focus on writing and researching, and provides students the knowledge and skills to write essays of up to 1 500 words. Students learn reading and note-taking strategies for academic lectures, sophisticated grammar, advanced vocabulary, and precise pronunciation techniques.
This course leads to bachelor’s and master’s degree programs as well as undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas and certificates.
Course duration varies based on your starting English Level and each student’s unique progress through the levels.
Lessons per week: 38 (40 minutes per lesson)
Affiliated universities and colleges:
65: Algonquin College, Capilano University, Centennial College, University of Manitoba, etc
Max. students per class: 20
Starting dates: 22 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 09 Sep 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 21 Oct 2024, 02 Nov 2024, 23 Nov 2024, 02 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 30 Dec 2024
University Pathway - Intensive Program
Toronto
This program focus on writing and researching, and provides students the knowledge and skills to write essays of up to 1 500 words. Students learn reading and note-taking strategies for academic lectures, sophisticated grammar, advanced vocabulary, and precise pronunciation techniques.
This course leads to bachelor’s and master’s degree programs as well as undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas and certificates.
Course duration varies based on your starting English Level and each student’s unique progress through the levels.
What you will learn:
- Written and oral English Skills.
- Critical Thinking.
- Research Skills.
- Essay Writing.
- IELTS Preparation.
- Time Management.
- Exam Writing Techniques.
- Oral Presentation.
Lessons per week: 30 (40 minutes per lesson)
Affiliated universities and colleges:
ILAC has partnerships with 70+ Canadian Colleges and Universities. https://www.ilac.com/pathway/
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:ILAC has partnerships with 70+ Canadian Colleges and Universities. https://www.ilac.com/pathway/
Max. students per class: 20
Starting dates: 22 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 09 Sep 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 21 Oct 2024, 02 Nov 2024, 23 Nov 2024, 02 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 30 Dec 2024
Young Adult Program: University Pathway
Toronto
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. University Pathway as principal course plus 5 online academic skills lessons.This course leads to bachelor’s and master’s degree programs as well as undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas and certificates.
Course duration varies based on your starting English Level and each student’s unique progress through the levels.
What you will learn:
- Written & Oral English Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Research Skills
- Essay Writing
- IELTS Preparation
- Time Management
- Exam Writing Techniques
- Oral Presentation
Lessons per week: 35 (40 minutes per lesson)
Affiliated universities and colleges:
ILAC has partnerships with 70+ Canadian Colleges and Universities. https://www.ilac.com/pathway/
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:ILAC has partnerships with 70+ Canadian Colleges and Universities. https://www.ilac.com/pathway/
Max. students per class: 20
Starting dates: 22 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 09 Sep 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 21 Oct 2024, 02 Nov 2024, 23 Nov 2024, 02 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 30 Dec 2024
Academic Pathway Programme
Quebec
The Pathway program allows students to successfully meet the language proficiency requirements (English or French) required by post-secondary schools in Canada. BLI has multiple agreements that enable you to choose from a wide range of professional programs. You will benefit from the support of the BLI team when starting the registration process for these post-secondary courses.
Lessons per week: 24 (50 minutes per lesson)
Academic Pathway Programme (Online)
Quebec
The Pathway program allows students to successfully meet the language proficiency requirements (English or French) required by post-secondary schools in Canada. BLI has multiple agreements that enable you to choose from a wide range of professional programs. You will benefit from the support of the BLI team when starting the registration process for these post-secondary courses.
Lessons per week: 24 (50 minutes per lesson)
University Pathway Programme Super-Intensive
Vancouver
This course prepares students for higher education study and focus on the needs of each
student and their education goals. It is your springboard to studying at colleges and universities in Canada. It allows students to study 20 General English classes plus 20 English for Academic Purposes classes per week for a minimum of 12 weeks – depending on the level.
Course benefits:
- Prepare for post-secondary study and customized to the needs of
each individual learner.
- Choose from over 35 partner colleges and universities in Canada
- Direct study pathways.
- Pathway Director can help you choose the right college or university
for you.
Lessons per week: 40 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
Course Content:
| 100% | English language lessons |
| 0% | General academic skill training |
Acsenda School of Management
Algonquin College
Arbutus College
Blanche Macdonald Centre
Capilano University
CodeCore College
Columbia College
Coquitlam College
Cornerstone International Community
College of Canada
Corpus Christi College
Dorset College
Evergreen College
Holland College
IBT College
JRS College
John Casablancas Institute
Lakehead University
Lambton College
LaSalle College
Laurentian University
Oxford College of Arts, Business & Technology
Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Royal Roads University
Saint Mary’s University
Seneca College
Sheridan College
Sprott Shaw College
Thompson Rivers University
Toronto Film School
University of Canada West
University of Regina
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
Yorkville University
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:*guaranteed upon successful completion of Pathway Program and completion of the required English level for a particular Educational Institution, timely submission of all the necessary documents, and meeting other enrollment requirements of University/College.
Acsenda School of Management
Algonquin College
Arbutus College
Blanche Macdonald Centre
Capilano University
CodeCore College
Columbia College
Coquitlam College
Cornerstone International Community
College of Canada
Corpus Christi College
Dorset College
Evergreen College
Holland College
IBT College
JRS College
John Casablancas Institute
Lakehead University
Lambton College
LaSalle College
Laurentian University
Oxford College of Arts, Business
& Technology
Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Royal Roads University
Saint Mary’s University
Seneca College
Sheridan College
Sprott Shaw College
Thompson Rivers University
Toronto Film School
University of Canada West
University of Regina
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
Yorkville University
University Pathway Programme Intensive
Vancouver
This course prepares students for higher education study and focus on the needs of each
student and their education goals. It is your springboard to studying at colleges and universities in Canada. This course allows students to study 20 x General English classes plus 10 x Specialised Academic Electives per week for a minimum of 12 weeks – depending on level.
Course benefits:
- Prepare for post-secondary study and customized to the needs of each individual learner
- Choose from over 35 partner colleges and universities in Canada
- Direct study pathways
- Pathway Director can help you choose the right college or university for you
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
Course Content:
| 100% | English language lessons |
| 0% | General academic skill training |
Acsenda School of Management
Algonquin College
Arbutus College
Blanche Macdonald Centre
Capilano University
CodeCore College
Columbia College
Coquitlam College
Cornerstone International Community
College of Canada
Corpus Christi College
Dorset College
Evergreen College
Holland College
IBT College
JRS College
John Casablancas Institute
Lakehead University
Lambton College
LaSalle College
Laurentian University
Oxford College of Arts, Business & Technology
Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Royal Roads University
Saint Mary’s University
Seneca College
Sheridan College
Sprott Shaw College
Thompson Rivers University
Toronto Film School
University of Canada West
University of Regina
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
Yorkville University
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:*guaranteed upon successful completion of Pathway Program and completion of the required English level for a particular Educational Institution, timely submission of all the necessary documents, and meeting other enrollment requirements of University/College.
Acsenda School of Management
Algonquin College
Arbutus College
Blanche Macdonald Centre
Capilano University
CodeCore College
Columbia College
Coquitlam College
Cornerstone International Community
College of Canada
Corpus Christi College
Dorset College
Evergreen College
Holland College
IBT College
JRS College
John Casablancas Institute
Lakehead University
Lambton College
LaSalle College
Laurentian University
Oxford College of Arts, Business
& Technology
Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Royal Roads University
Saint Mary’s University
Seneca College
Sheridan College
Sprott Shaw College
Thompson Rivers University
Toronto Film School
University of Canada West
University of Regina
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
Yorkville University
Pathway Program
Ottawa
This course focuses on time management, note taking, exam preparation, academic presentations, and essay writing.This program can be booked as 10 week blocks. It takes 10 weeks to complete the level once student’s begin the course. It focuses on time management, note-taking, exam preparation, academic presentations, and essay writing.
This is for high level students, so students may require time in General English first before they are ready for this class. Completion of this program satisfies the English requirements of a conditional acceptance to the school´s partner colleges and universities.
Lessons per week: 33 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Course Content:
| 33% | English language lessons |
| 33% | General academic skill training |
| 33% | Degree specific lessons |
Academic Pathway Program
Toronto
Entry tests are required to qualify for the program.
Morning classes are focused on students building a solid academic foundation in reading and listening, and preparing them for studying at a college or university level. In the afternoon, the focus is on developing academic writing skills.The APP is an intensive academic English program developed specifically for preparing
students to enter a college or university.
Lessons per week: 28 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
Course Content:
| 0% | English language lessons |
| 100% | General academic skill training |
19: Algonquin College, Algoma University, Cambrian college, Centennial College, Conestoga College, Confederation College, Fanshawe College, Flemin College, Georgian College, Lambton College, Niagara College, Laurentian University, Mount St.Vincent University, Seneca College, Sheridan College, St.Clair College, St.Mary University, St.Lawrence College, Toronto Film School, Vancouver Film School, University of Prince Edward Island
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:19: Algonquin College, Algoma University, Cambrian college, Centennial College, Conestoga College, Confederation College, Fanshawe College, Flemin College, Georgian College, Lambton College, Niagara College, Laurentian University, Mount St.Vincent University, Seneca College, Sheridan College, St.Clair College, St.Mary University, St.Lawrence College, Toronto Film School, Vancouver Film School, University of Prince Edward Island
Pathway Program
Halifax
This program can be booked as 10 week blocks. It takes 10 weeks to complete the level once student’s begin the course. It focuses on time management, note-taking, exam preparation, academic presentations, and essay writing.
This is for high level students, so students may require time in General English first before they are ready for this class. Completion of this program satisfies the English requirements of a conditional acceptance to the school´s partner colleges and universities.
Lessons per week: 33 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Course Content:
| 33% | English language lessons |
| 33% | General academic skill training |
| 33% | Degree specific lessons |
NSCC
NBCC
Dalhousie
Algonquin College
St. Mary's University
Centennial
40+ College and University Partners
ESL + Pathway Packages: SAIT Polytechnic
Calgary
The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is an intensive program aimed to prepare GV students for success with a college or university pathway in Canada or another English-speaking country.
The program concentrates on strengthening academic writing and reading skills, as well as intermediate and advanced communication skills.English for Academic Purposes classes are designed for international students who are applying or have been admitted to a university or college in Canada. EAP classes are also taken by students who would like to bring their English level up to the same standard. Students who want to study at a university or college in Canada must prove their English level meets the academic requirements of Higher Education (aka “Higher Ed”) in Canada.
EAP students attended regularly scheduled meetings with the GV Pathway Advisor. These meetings will not only examine your academic progress on the pathway, but can also prepare you to complete an official application package and to communicate with the university/college while you get ready for your university studies.
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
ESL + Pathway Package: Olds College
Calgary
The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is an intensive program aimed to prepare GV students for success with a college or university pathway in Canada or another English-speaking country.
The program concentrates on strengthening academic writing and reading skills, as well as intermediate and advanced communication skills.English for Academic Purposes classes are designed for international students who are applying or have been admitted to a university or college in Canada. EAP classes are also taken by students who would like to bring their English level up to the same standard. Students who want to study at a university or college in Canada must prove their English level meets the academic requirements of Higher Education (aka “Higher Ed”) in Canada.
EAP students attended regularly scheduled meetings with the GV Pathway Advisor. These meetings will not only examine your academic progress on the pathway, but can also prepare you to complete an official application package and to communicate with the university/college while you get ready for your university studies.
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
ESL + Pathway Package: Bow Valley College
Calgary
The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is an intensive program aimed to prepare GV students for success with a college or university pathway in Canada or another English-speaking country.
The program concentrates on strengthening academic writing and reading skills, as well as intermediate and advanced communication skills.English for Academic Purposes classes are designed for international students who are applying or have been admitted to a university or college in Canada. EAP classes are also taken by students who would like to bring their English level up to the same standard. Students who want to study at a university or college in Canada must prove their English level meets the academic requirements of Higher Education (aka “Higher Ed”) in Canada.
EAP students attended regularly scheduled meetings with the GV Pathway Advisor. These meetings will not only examine your academic progress on the pathway, but can also prepare you to complete an official application package and to communicate with the university/college while you get ready for your university studies.
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Academic Pathway Programme (Online)
Montreal
The Pathway program allows students to successfully meet the language proficiency requirements (English or French) required by post-secondary schools in Canada. BLI has multiple agreements that enable you to choose from a wide range of professional programs. You will benefit from the support of the BLI team when starting the registration process for these post-secondary courses.
Lessons per week: 24 (50 minutes per lesson)
Academic Pathway Programme
Montreal
The Pathway program allows students to successfully meet the language proficiency requirements (English or French) required by post-secondary schools in Canada. BLI has multiple agreements that enable you to choose from a wide range of professional programs. You will benefit from the support of the BLI team when starting the registration process for these post-secondary courses.
Lessons per week: 24 (50 minutes per lesson)
Pathways
Vancouver
This programme prepares students for the academic challenges they will face at top colleges and universities both with the general language and the academic skills. Some of the skills taught in this programme are: University research and presentation skills, effective communication in academic situations, exam skills and techniques, note taking and organising and essay writing skills.Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September.It is designed for recent high school graduates or university or college graduates interested in enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programmes in Australia. It is appropriate for all students who want to reach the academic standards of English required to participate and thrive in a university or college based in an English speaking country.
Advantages of the programme:
- Simple and guided transfer from Pathway programme into one of our trusted partner institutions
- Conditional letters of acceptance from chosen institutions
- Academic support to help you reach the academic English standards required
- You will receive an introduction to your chosen institution from the school, including guest lectures and campus tours
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Affiliated universities and colleges:43: American International College, Arkansas State University, Fisher College, Grossmont Community College, Los Angeles Film School, Manhattan Institute of Management, National University, Platt College, Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design, San Francisco State University, Schiller International University, University of Central Florida, University of South Carolina, Niagara College, Wilfred Laurier University, Toronto Film School, Lambton College, New York Film Academy...
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:43: American International College, Arkansas State University, Fisher College, Grossmont Community College, Los Angeles Film School, Manhattan Institute of Management, National University, Platt College, Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design, San Francisco State University, Schiller International University, University of Central Florida, University of South Carolina, Niagara College, Wilfred Laurier University, Toronto Film School, Lambton College, New York Film Academy...
University Pathway Program
Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, city centre
Take this course and gain the language skills and academic abilities to be able to succeed in college or university. The length of your course will vary depending on your starting level. For almost a decade this program has supported thousands of ILSC students to gain a strong foundation in the English language and attain their higher education goals. This University Pathway Team is here to help ensure successful entry to ILSC's locally and globally recognized partner schools, and beyond!
FIVE STEPS to create your path:
1 - Choose an ILSC campus in one of 3 different cities in Canada. Options include the world-class cities of Vancouver, Toronto and Montréal. Then take ILSC online language test and get assessed for your current language
level - this will set your University Pathway program study length.
2 - Study English to reach the entry level required by your desired partner school, and prepare for a successful post-secondary journey with essential skills preparation, such as lecture comprehension, note-taking, research, and academic discussion.
3 - Apply to one of our 160+ partner schools with your ILSC letter of acceptance, and the support of academic counsellors to help guide you in your career and education goals.
4 - Transfer seamlessly without worrying about IELTS or TOEFL tests. Successful graduates of ILSC’s University Pathway program will be able to enter directly into their chosen partner school once they have completed the University Pathway program.
5 - Succeed at your future goals! You’re a post- secondary student now with all the educational, immigration, and career opportunities that offers.
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Affiliated universities and colleges:160 partners eg Centennial College, Douglas College, Mount Saint Vincent University and many more
English + Applied Arts Certificate
Vancouver
This program offers 3 months (the duration may vary based on student's entrance English level) of ESL and 3 months of Applied Arts Certificate at La Salle College Vancouver. Improve your English and take college credit courses! This course is ideal if you are interested in art and media and want to try out a few courses or if you want to study more than just English while you are in Vancouver. If you are on a gap semester from your university or college in your home country, this 23-week program gives you great study abroad experience. After you improve your English, you select a specific applied arts area to take 4 courses (12 credits). When you take your college courses, you will be in classes with regular fulltime college students. This is a unique study abroad opportunity with a LaSalle College Vancouver - Applied Arts Essentials Certificate upon completion!
Lessons per week: 12 (60 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Specific programmes available:- Art & Design
- Media & Communication
- Music
Type of Academic Preparation:Vocational education and training (VET)
Course Content:
| 25% | English language lessons |
| 30% | General academic skill training |
| 45% | Degree specific lessons |
15: LaSalle College (Vancouver and Montréal), ACSENDA School of Management, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, University of Regina, Alexander College, Corpus Christi College, Arbutus College, Northwest Community College, Cornerstone International Community College of Canada, Brighton College, Canadian Tourism College, Sprott Shaw College, LCI Barcelona, LCI Mebourne
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:15: LaSalle College (Vancouver and Montréal), ACSENDA School of Management, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, University of Regina, Alexander College, Corpus Christi College, Arbutus College, Northwest Community College, Cornerstone International Community College of Canada, Brighton College, Canadian Tourism College, Sprott Shaw College, LCI Barcelona, LCI Mebourne
Pathways
Toronto
This programme prepares students for the academic challenges they will face at top colleges and universities both with the general language and the academic skills needed to thrive in them. Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September.It is designed for recent high school graduates or university or college graduates interested in enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programmes in Australia. It is appropriate for all students who want to reach the academic standards of English required to participate and thrive in a university or college based in an English speaking country.
Advantages of the programme:
- Simple and guided transfer from Pathway programme into one of our trusted partner institutions
- Conditional letters of acceptance from chosen institutions
- Academic support to help you reach the academic English standards required
- You will receive an introduction to your chosen institution from the school, including guest lectures and campus tours
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Affiliated universities and colleges:43: American International College, Arkansas State University, Fisher College, Grossmont Community College, Los Angeles Film School, Manhattan Institute of Management, National University, Platt College, Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design, San Francisco State University, Schiller International University, University of Central Florida, University of South Carolina, Niagara College, Wilfred Laurier University, Toronto Film School, Lambton College, New York Film Academy...
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:43: American International College, Arkansas State University, Fisher College, Grossmont Community College, Los Angeles Film School, Manhattan Institute of Management, National University, Platt College, Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design, San Francisco State University, Schiller International University, University of Central Florida, University of South Carolina, Niagara College, Wilfred Laurier University, Toronto Film School, Lambton College, New York Film Academy...
University/College Pathway Program
Kelowna
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
University Pathway Program
Toronto
Downtown, near Eaton Centre / Art Gallery
Take this course and gain the language skills and academic abilities to be able to succeed in college or university. The length of your course will vary depending on your starting level. For almost a decade this program has supported thousands of ILSC students to gain a strong foundation in the English language and attain their higher education goals. This University Pathway Team is here to help ensure successful entry to ILSC's locally and globally recognized partner schools, and beyond!
FIVE STEPS to create your path:
1 - Choose an ILSC campus in one of 3 different cities in Canada. Options include the world-class cities of Vancouver, Toronto and Montréal. Then take the online language test and get assessed for your current language
level - this will set your University Pathway program study length.
2 - Study English to reach the entry level required by your desired partner school, and prepare for a successful post-secondary journey with essential skills preparation, such as lecture comprehension, note-taking, research, and academic discussion.
3 - Apply to one of our 160+ partner schools with your ILSC letter of acceptance, and the support of academic counsellors to help guide you in your career and education goals.
4 - Transfer seamlessly without worrying about IELTS or TOEFL tests. Successful graduates of ILSC’s University Pathway program will be able to enter directly into their chosen partner school once they have completed the University Pathway program.
5 - Succeed at your future goals! You’re a post- secondary student now with all the educational, immigration, and career opportunities that offers.
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
University Pathway Programme 24
Toronto
This course includes 20 general English lessons and 4 academic preparation lessons. These 4 lessons include reading and writing for academic subjects, communicating with your professors, listening to lectures as well as preparing the student for living on campus. There will be assessments throughout the course which take place both in the classroom and through assignments. Additionally, there will be 5 weekly progress tests, 5 weekly tutorials and progress reports, and an exit test.
This course is for students who dream of studying at university in Canada but do not have the English level they need.
The University Pathway Programme improves your English ability to the required level to enter enter a Canadian university.
Lessons per week: 24 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
University Pathway Programme 30
Toronto
This course includes 20 general English lessons and 10 academic preparation lessons. These 10 lessons include reading and writing for academic subjects, communicating with your professors, listening to lectures as well as preparing the student for living on campus. There will be assessments throughout the course which take place both in the classroom and through assignments. Additionally, there will be 5 weekly progress tests, 5 weekly tutorials and progress reports, and an exit test.
This course is for students who dream of studying at university in Canada but do not have the English level they need.
The University Pathway Programme improves your English ability to the required level to enter a Canadian university.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
University Preparation Course
Vancouver
- Access to 17 partner universities and colleges across Canada
- Counselling and support from trained staff at each school on the admissions process
- Conditional acceptance and/or TOEFL or IELTS waiver with most partners
- In-school presentations from local universities and networking events with international university alumni
- Staff guidance and progression tracking to support student’s desired admissions timeline
- Visits and tours of local college campuses
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
University Pathway Programme 24
Vancouver
This course includes 20 general English lessons and 4 academic preparation lessons. These 4 lessons include reading and writing for academic subjects, communicating with your professors, listening to lectures as well as preparing the student for living on campus. There will be assessments throughout the course which take place both in the classroom and through assignments. Additionally, there will be 5 weekly progress tests, 5 weekly tutorials and progress reports, and an exit test.
This programme provides you with access to a wide range of universities and colleges to choose from across Canada, including some of the country’s most highly ranked institutions.
Once you graduate from a Canadian university, you are eligible for a work permit for up to three years. With this permit, you can even consider applying to become a permanent resident in Canada.
Lessons per week: 24 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
University Pathway Programme 30
Vancouver
This course includes 20 general English lessons and 10 academic preparation lessons. These 10 lessons include reading and writing for academic subjects, communicating with your professors, listening to lectures as well as preparing the student for living on campus. There will be assessments throughout the course which take place both in the classroom and through assignments. Additionally, there will be 5 weekly progress tests, 5 weekly tutorials and progress reports, and an exit test. This programme provides you with access to a wide range of universities and colleges to choose from across Canada, including some of the country’s most highly ranked institutions.
Once you graduate from a Canadian university, you are eligible for a work permit for up to three years. With this permit, you can even consider applying to become a permanent resident in Canada.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
University Preparation
Toronto
North York, Ontario
A student can choose any Core Course and add Academic Modules to focus on academic skills needed at university. The Academic Modules include: English for Academic Purposes, Writing and Grammar, Academic Writing, Research and Presentation Skills, IELTS Preparation and Current Events. University Placement Service: CAD 85. First university application is free, additional applications are charged per
application.- Access to 17 partner universities and colleges across Canada
- Counselling and support from trained staff at each school on the admissions process
- Conditional acceptance and/or TOEFL or IELTS waiver with most partners
- In-school presentations from local universities and networking events with international university alumni
- Staff guidance and progression tracking to support student’s desired admissions timeline
- Visits and tours of local college campuses
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
English for Academic Pathways
Vancouver
This course combines 20 general English lessons with 8 English for Academic Pathway lessons per week. It prepares you for tertiary study, builds your confidence and knowledge to complete assignments and allows you to gain insight into academic expectations in an English-speaking country.This English for Academic Pathways course gives you the opportunity to develop your English language skills for use in an academic environment. It gives you excellent insight into the culture and expectations at university in an English-speaking location. Course lengths are flexible to suit your current English language level.
This course is ideal if you want to develop your vocabulary and grammar, particularly in the key academic speaking skills of discussion and presentation. It allows you to gain direct, no-IELTS entry into a range of universities, private colleges and high schools in Canada.
Students using Kaplan's University Placement Service must complete a minimum 5 weeks of the English for Academic Pathways course, along with the required English level to transfer to one of Kaplan's university and college partners in Canada.
- You want to gain insight into the culture and expectations at University in an English-speaking environment.
- You want to gain direct entry into a range of universities, private colleges, and high schools in Canada.
- You want flexible course lengths to suit your current English ability.
- You want to enhance your CV and improve your chance for professional and academic success in the future.
- You want to receive an accredited Kaplan International Languages Certificate of Achievement.
Lessons per week: 28 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Course Content:
| 72% | English language lessons |
| 28% | General academic skill training |
English for Academic Purpose
Victoria
This course combines 20 lessons of general English with 10 lessons of academic preparation electives.
Preparing for University or College demands a high level of academic English. This involves developing overall English skills with a strong emphasis on academic reading and writing, as well as note-taking, research and study skills. The English for Academic Purposes program at GV Vancouver combines 20 lessons per week of general English studies in the morning with a double option afternoon class (10 lessons per week) of academic reading and writing skills.
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Course Content:
| 75% | English language lessons |
| 25% | General academic skill training |
English for Post Secondary Education (EPE)
Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver
The program's primary goal is to assist students in their effort to advance to Post Secondary Education in North America. SSLC EPE academic team takes great pride in serving as educator, mentor, and adviser to students. The program is designed to strengthen students' fundamental academic English skills and prepare them for successful studies in the future. Academic consultation and pathway support service are provided free of charge.
Lessons per week: 26.5 (60 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Affiliated universities and colleges:48 pathway partner colleges & universities across North America, including:
Centennial College
Laurentian University
University of Prince Edward Island
University of Regina
Capilano University
Seneca College
University of Victoria Continuing Studies
University Pathway Program
Montreal
McGill Ghetto
Take this course and gain the language skills and academic abilities to be able to succeed in college or university. The length of your course will vary depending on your starting level. For almost a decade this program has supported thousands of ILSC students to gain a strong foundation in the English language and attain their higher education goals. This University Pathway Team is here to help ensure successful entry to ILSC's locally and globally recognized partner schools, and beyond!
FIVE STEPS to create your path:
1 - Choose an ILSC campus in one of 3 different cities in Canada. Options include the world-class cities of Vancouver, Toronto and Montréal. Then take ILSC online language test and get assessed for your current language level - this will set your University Pathway program study length.
2 - Study English to reach the entry level required by your desired partner school, and prepare for a successful post-secondary journey with essential skills preparation, such as lecture comprehension, note-taking, research, and academic discussion.
3 - Apply to one of our 160+ partner schools with your ILSC letter of acceptance, and the support of academic counsellors to help guide you in your career and education goals.
4 - Transfer seamlessly without worrying about IELTS or TOEFL tests. Successful graduates of ILSC’s University Pathway program will be able to enter directly into their chosen partner school once they have completed the University Pathway program.
5 - Succeed at your future goals! You’re a post- secondary student now with all the educational, immigration, and career opportunities that offers.
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
College Pathway EAP30
Calgary
Course highlights:
- Learning English at a post-secondary class.
- Focuses on acquiring advanced competencies in academic English.
- Academic vocabulary usage, comprehending academic lectures, research skills, formal composition forms and development, including research papers.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Pre-Pathway Programme
Toronto
2023PPP program focuses students on skills strategies of English professionally and academically. The program combines academic coursework with advanced English language training to enable students to integrate smoothly and successfully into University and College preparation program (UCPP).
COURSE ADVANTAGE:
- Improve student’s academic English Language Skills through
specially designed courses.
- Go through the structure to enhance writing skills in English.
- Leads students through the writing process with engaging writing
assignments.
- Develop greater professional skills and stronger writing through in-
class performance.
- Go through strong persuasive vocabulary and key phrases students
should use in writing.
- A very strong emphasis on presenting.
- Achieve high academic goals.
- Improve students’ listening, speaking, reading, and writing, and
grant students the ability to communicate, Advocating, Debating,
give presentations and write essays.
Lessons per week: 40 (70 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Course Content:
| 33% | English language lessons |
| 33% | General academic skill training |
| 33% | Degree specific lessons |
UCPP (Pathway) Programme
Toronto
2023 - Flat rate per 12 weeks as per requirement from colleges.SGIC UCPP Program is designed for international students who have already reached an advanced level or have completed 8 weeks of SGIC’s Advanced ESL or who have outdated TOEFL/TOEIC scores; but who have gaps in their knowledge needed to succeed at a Canadian college or university.
UCPP is designed to fill the academic gaps needed to succeed in post-secondary programs instructed in English. UCPP covers all the language skills comprehensively: reading, writing, listening, and speaking, including sub-skills such as vocabulary and grammar within an academic context of a variety of tasks/assignments typically found in Canadian post-secondary institutions.
Program Features:
Entrance Requirements:
SGIC Admission Test 82%, or Completed Upper-Intermediate English level 7 at SGIC, or TOEIC 660, or TOEFL iBT 59 and up, or IELTS 5.5 + with minimum 5.5 in writing (Oral Test Required).
Duration:
3 Semesters (Semester takes 100hrs).
Class Size:
Average 12-14 Students (High Season 16 Students).
Starting Dates:
Please see the school calendar.
Lessons per week: 40 (70 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
Course Content:
| 40% | English language lessons |
| 40% | General academic skill training |
| 20% | Degree specific lessons |
English for Post-Secondary Education (EPE)
Toronto
- Academic English program
- Focused on academic grammar
- Development of academic skills to be successful during your studies at a institution in Canada.
- Allows you direct entry to colleges and universities in Canada
- It is not necessary to take IELTS, TOEFL or any other English proficiency test
- Discussion Groups and Extra Classes
- Tours to Colleges and Universities
Lessons per week: 26.5 (60 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
English for Academic Pathways
Toronto
This course prepares you for tertiary study and builds your confidence and knowledge to complete assignments. This course delivers lessons covering reading, writing, listening conversation, grammar and vocabulary plus an extra 5+ hours of K+ learning material which encompasses digital, text-based and interpersonal teaching methods.This English for Academic Pathways course gives you the opportunity to develop your English language skills for use in an academic environment. It gives you excellent insight into the culture and expectations at university in an English-speaking location. Course lengths are flexible to suit your current English language level.
This course is ideal if you want to develop your vocabulary and grammar, particularly in the key academic speaking skills of discussion and presentation. It allows you to gain direct, no-IELTS entry into a range of universities, private colleges and high schools in Canada.
Students using Kaplan's University Placement Service must complete a minimum 5 weeks of the English for Academic Pathways course, along with the required English level to transfer to one of Kaplan's university and college partners in Canada.
- You want to gain insight into the culture and expectations at University in an English-speaking environment.
- You want to gain direct entry into a range of universities, private colleges, and high schools in Canada.
- You want flexible course lengths to suit your current English ability.
- You want to enhance your CV and improve your chance for professional and academic success in the future.
- You want to receive an accredited Kaplan International Languages Certificate of Achievement.
Lessons per week: 28 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Course Content:
| 72% | English language lessons |
| 28% | General academic skill training |
EAP 30
Toronto
This course is designed to improve your English skills while focusing on academic subjects.EAP are preparatory programs designed to develop core English language skills within a post-secondary context, enabling students to approach post-secondary studies with the required foundational English language competencies.
The English for Academic Purposes Program (EAP) consists of language learning in the context of academic subjects such as sociology, economics, psychology, literature, and law. They are specifically designed to develop your academic study and participation skills while improving your English to a level that will ensure your success in further post-secondary studies.
This course is recommended for students who:
• Are interested in post-secondary education in an English-
speaking environment.
• Are seeking to improve their general and academic skills.
Lessons per week: 30 (55 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
Course Content:
| 70% | English language lessons |
| 30% | General academic skill training |
Cambrian College
Cambrian at Hanson College
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:Cambrian College
Cambrian at Hanson College
EAP Standard
Toronto
This course is designed to improve your English skills while focusing on academic subjects.EAP are preparatory programs designed to develop core English language skills within a post-secondary context, enabling students to approach post-secondary studies with the required foundational English language competencies.
The English for Academic Purposes Program (EAP) consists of language learning in the context of academic subjects such as sociology, economics, psychology, literature, and law. They are specifically designed to develop your academic study and participation skills while improving your English to a level that will ensure your success in further post-secondary studies.
This course is recommended for students who:
• Are interested in post-secondary education in an English-
speaking environment.
• Are seeking to improve their general and academic skills.
Lessons per week: 20 (55 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
Course Content:
| 70% | English language lessons |
| 30% | General academic skill training |
Cambrian College
Cambrian at Hanson College
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:Cambrian College
Cambrian at Hanson College
Greystone College Pathway Program
Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, city centre
Lessons per week: 12 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Another Location
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
University Pathway Program (Semi - Intensive)
Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, city centre
The University Pathway Program will help you meet the language entry requirements for ILSC's partner schools, but what about other entry requirements? If your chosen higher education program requires a particular high school credit that you’re missing, or if you need to improve your score, our ILSC High School Program in partnership with TVO ILSC can help you earn Ontario Secondary School Credits that are recognized by higher education institutions in Canada, and the USA.
Lessons per week: 18 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Another Location
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Greystone College Pathway Program - Intensive
Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, city centre
Lessons per week: 24 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Another Location
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
Greystone College Pathway Program - Semi-Intensive
Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, city centre
Lessons per week: 18 (50 minutes per lesson)
In person University Pathway Program
Toronto
The University Pathway Program (UPP) is designed to prepare you for academic studies at Canadian Universities and Colleges. You will develop the key skills required for studying in English at an undergraduate or postgraduate level, and you will also receive consultations and regular assessments to help you succeed.
Gain acceptance to over 40 top Universities and Colleges in Canada and USA, without IELTS or TOEFL! Our Online University Pathway Program (TLG Live) is designed to prepare you for academic studies at any of our partner institutions.
With TLG Canada’s University Pathway Program, you can tailor your educational goals and forge your own way. Our University Pathway Department will be here to give you guidance and provide you with a study plan that fits best for you.
WHY CHOOSE THE UPP PROGRAM?
Skip all English proficiency tests
You will be exempt from taking IELTS, TOEFL or any other English test. *Prior to this, you must complete the required entry TLGC Level for your chose university program.
Advance your English and learn the skills to succeed at a Canadian University or College
UPP teaches students how to be successful in academic writing, referencing, researching, note-taking, listening, summarizing, synthesizing texts, critical thinking and speaking.
Get full support from our University Pathway Department during the application process
Our University Pathway Team will help you choose the institution that best suits your educational goals and support you throughout the entire application process.
What is Included?
Customized curriculum developed by experienced instructors
Regular assessments and tutorials
Free weekly English workshops
Social activities after class hours (upon availability)
Certificate upon successful completion of the program
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 16
Starting dates: 29 Apr 2024, 13 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 10 Jun 2024, 24 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 22 Jul 2024, 06 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 03 Sep 2024, 16 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 15 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 25 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024, 23 Dec 2024
University Preparation
Halifax
You will be tested and placed at the right level for you. Each level is 8 weeks. ILI prepares students for college or university. The school will work on all the skills at an academic level. Students will have to prepare presentations, write essays, and do team works. They will have to work on citations, references, and how to avoid plagiarism.
Lessons per week: 24 (60 minutes per lesson)
University/College Pathway Program
Calgary
Downtown Calgary Business District
This course is intended to help students to improve their comprehension
and real-world use of English in all four skill areas: reading, writing,
listening, and speaking.
After completing this course, students will have improved their
comprehension and practical use of English in all four skill areas:
reading, writing, listening, and speaking
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Affiliated universities and colleges:
SAIT, University of Regina, University of Canada West, Yukon University, Lakehead University, Sprott Shaw College, Toronto School of Management, Centre for Arts and Technology, Vancouver Film School, Whistler Adventure School
Pre-Pathway Programme
Vancouver
**Course Outcome**
This programme focuses students on skills strategies of English professionally and academically. The programme combines academic course work with advanced English language training to enable students to integrate smoothly and successfully into University and College preparation programme (UCPP).
**Course Advantage**
- Improve students' academic English Language Skills through specially designed courses
- Go through a structure to enhance writing skills in English
- Leads students through the writing process with engaging writing assignments
- Develop greater professional skills and a stronger writing through in-class performance
- A very strong emphasis on presenting
- Achieve high academic goals
- Improve students’ listening, speaking, reading and writing, and grant students the ability to communicate, Advocating, Debating, give presentation and write essays.
Lessons per week: 20 (70 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Pathway Programme
Vancouver
**Course Outcome**
This programme is designed for international students who have already reached an advanced level or have completed 8 weeks of SGIC’s Advanced ESL or who have outdated TOEFL/TOEIC scores; but who have gaps to their knowledge needed to succeed at a Canadian college or university.
It is designed to fill the academic gaps needed to succeed in post-secondary programmes instructed in English. The course covers all the language skills comprehensively: reading, writing, listening, speaking, including sub-skills such as vocabulary and grammar within an academic context of a variety of tasks/assignments typically found in Canadian post-secondary institutions.
Lessons per week: 20 (70 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
University Preparation
Vancouver
Successful completion of VGC’s University Preparation Program prepares you for your academic career at a university in Canada. It will allow you to gain the necessary language requirements for acceptance and direct entry into our partner colleges or universities.
This program is delivered at intermediate and advanced levels. In University Preparation Intermediate you will be introduced to academic English and skills while still learning grammar and other general English skills that are needed at this level. In University Preparation Advanced, you will focus less on general English skills and more on English for Academic Purposes (EAP) ensuring you are university-ready.
Hundreds of VGC students have enjoyed our seamless entry into a post-secondary program. A student who successfully completes our University Preparation course can use our Pathway Program designed for direct entry into our selected group of post-secondary partners (this means there is no need to write an IELTS or TOEFL test). Whether it be a diploma, bachelor’s or master’s degree, VGC University Preparation students can use their University Preparation scores as proof of English language level.
This Intermediate University Preparation Course is designed for students who want to study at a Canadian or American university. Students in this course are expected to have already attained intermediate-level communication skills, and they will benefit from a combination of language instruction and academic skills instruction. Vocabulary in this course tends to be academic in nature and students are required to analyze information critically. This course places a great deal of emphasis on extensive university-style reading, writing, and analysis. This course is intended to provide a foundation for students who wish to transfer into the Advanced University Preparation Course.
By the end of your studies in this course, you will:
> Have learned how to listen to lectures and take effective notes.
> Have read critically with a healthy level of scepticism.
> Have written effective essays, arguing a case, supported by reading
and empirical evidence.
> Have delivered university-level oral presentations.
> Have developed exam strategies to better your results.
Lessons per week: 28 (70 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
University Preparation Plus Intensive
Vancouver
Successful completion of VGC’s University Preparation Program prepares you for your academic career at a university in Canada. It will allow you to gain the necessary language requirements for acceptance and direct entry into our partner colleges or universities.
This program is delivered in intermediate and advanced levels. In University Preparation Intermediate you will be introduced to academic English and skills while still learning grammar and other general English skills that are needed at this level. In University Preparation Advanced, you will focus less on general English skills and more on English for Academic Purposes (EAP) ensuring you are university ready.
Hundreds of VGC students have enjoyed our seamless entry to a post-secondary program. A student who successfully completes our University Preparation course can use our Pathway Program designed for direct entry into our selected group of post-secondary partners (this means there is no need to write an IELTS or TOEFL test). Whether it be a diploma, bachelor’s or master’s degree, VGC University Preparation students can use their University Preparation scores as proof of English language level.
This Intermediate University Preparation Course is designed for students who want to study at a Canadian or American university. Students in this course are expected to have already attained intermediate‐level communication skills, and they will benefit from a combination of language instruction and academic skills instruction. Vocabulary in this course tends to be academic in nature and students are required to analyze information critically. This course places a great deal of emphasis on extensive university‐style reading, writing, and analysis. This course is intended to provide a foundation for students who wish to transfer into the Advanced University Preparation Course.
By the end of your studies in this course you will:
>have learned how to listen to lectures and take effective notes.
>have read critically with a healthy level of skepticism.
>have written effective essays, arguing a case, supported by reading and empirical evidence.
>have delivered university level oral presentations.
>have developed exam strategies to better your results.
The elective classes complement the Global English, University Preparation Intermediate, IELTS Preparation, and TOEFL Preparation programs. Every Monday and Wednesday afternoon, you can enjoy a skills-focused elective class.
VGC International College provides a choice of skill or topic-based electives as part of your English Core classes. These elective classes will help you to improve areas of English that may cause you problems. Every two weeks, you can pick and choose from a variety of electives for your level — electives YOU want to take.
As you progress from level 3 upwards, you will have a choice of speaking, reading, listening, writing or theme-based elective classes.
ELECTIVE CLASSES
Grammar through Speaking and Writing (Levels 3, 4)
Reading, Vocabulary and Discussion (Levels 3, 4)
Listening and Pronunciation I (Levels 3, 4)
Speaking (Levels 3, 4)
Expressions and Conversation I (Level 5)
Intermediate Writing (Levels 5, 6)
Intermediate Grammar (Levels 5, 6)
Listening and Pronunciation II (Levels 5, 6)
English in the Workplace (Levels 5, 6)
Reading, Vocabulary and Debate (Levels 5, 6, 7, 8)
Academic Reading and Vocabulary Builder (Levels 5, 6, 7, 8)
Exam Preparation IELTS (Levels 5, 6, 7, 8)
Advanced Grammar and Writing (Levels 6, 7, 8)
Expressions and Conversation II (Levels 6, 7, 8)
Lessons per week: 28 (70 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
University Pathway Program (Intensive)
Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, city centre
Our University Pathway Program will help you meet the language entry requirements for our partner schools, but what about other entry requirements? If your chosen higher education program requires a particular high school credit that you’re missing, or if you need to improve your score, our ILSC High School Program in partnership with TVO ILSC can help you earn Ontario Secondary School Credits that are recognized by higher education institutions in Canada, and the USA.
Lessons per week: 24 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Universal program to prepare for bachelor and master
TLG Live University Pathway Program
Toronto
Gain acceptance to 35 top Canadian Universities and Colleges without IELTS or TOEFL! Our Online University Pathway Program (TLG Live) is designed to prepare you for academic studies at Canadian institutions. You will develop the key skills required for studying in English at an undergraduate or postgraduate level, and you will also receive consultations and regular assessments to help you succeed
With TLG Canada’s University Pathway Program, you can tailor your educational goals and forge your own way. The University Pathway Department will be here to give you guidance and provide you with a study plan that fits best for you.
**Why choose the UPP Program?**
- Skip all English proficiency tests.
You will be exempt from taking IELTS, TOEFL or any other English test. Prior to this, you must complete the required entry TLG Level for your chosen university program.
- Advance your English and learn the skills to succeed at a Canadian University or College.
UPP teaches students how to be successful in academic writing, referencing, researching, note-taking, listening, summarizing, synthesizing texts, critical thinking and speaking.
- Get full support from our University Pathway Department during the application process.
The University Pathway Manager will help you choose the institution that best suits your educational goals and support you throughout the entire application process.
Students will have the flexibility of online classes and unlimited access to the self-study resources. The online lessons consist of online quizzes, assignments and materials graded and supervised through the online learning platform as well as face-to-face Zoom sessions with an experienced instructor and other classmates.
Intakes: every two weeks on Mondays
Time slots (Toronto times)*: 7 AM - 11 AM – 7 PM
3 hours a day of live class + 1 hour of self study
Full access to TLG LIVE self-study academic resources.
*Real time interaction
*Experienced Instructors
*Academic Counselling
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Course Content:
| 100% | English language lessons |
Max. students per class: 16
Starting dates: 29 Apr 2024, 13 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 10 Jun 2024, 24 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 22 Jul 2024, 06 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 03 Sep 2024, 16 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 15 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 25 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024, 23 Dec 2024
EC Live University Pathways Program
Montreal
From 18:00 to 21:45 Pacific Time.This online programme provides students with all the language and academic learning they need to attend a Canadian college or university. With these tools, and the assistance of our Pathway counsellors, students can then apply to a range of institutions across Canada, including some of the most highly ranked colleges and universities in the country. Studying in Canada is the first step to staying in Canada.
**Why Choose EC Live?**
- Curriculum follows the structure of a Canadian College, meaning students will learn how to prepare essays & assignments and a teacher will provide additional support through MyEC platform to ensure students’ progress are on track.
- Small Classrooms (average class size of 9 students) which enable teachers to work closer with each student.
- Fully Certified teachers
- Support via Microsoft Teams platform
- Dynamic classes, all activities require online participation for all students.
- Personalized feedback: teachers and our Pathway’s manager will be working closer with individual students to guide them through its goals
**Included with every course**
- Lessons delivered by qualified, experienced English-speaking teachers
- Unlimited self-study with access to materials on MyEC
- Learner Oriented Assessment
- FREE access to Microsoft Office for the duration of the course including Word, PowerPoint, and much more!
- Ability to upgrade and add one-to-one lessons
- Monthly one-to-one university counselling sessions with a Pathways expert
- FREE application assistance for the chosen college/university
- Recognised by partner institutions
**EC Live Pathways Program Structure**
Upper Intermediate
- Consist of 3 hours of Core English
- 1 project to be completed each week
- 4 lessons per week Special Focus classes, focused on Study Skills and Workshops
Timetable for EC Live Pathways
- Mon-Friday 6pm – 9:45pm (Pacific time)
- Mexico city time: 7pm – 10:45pm
- Bogota time: 8pm-11:45pm
- São Paulo: 10pm-1:45am
Lessons per week: 18 (45 minutes per lesson)
EC Live University Pre-Pathways Program
Montreal
From 18:00 to 21:00 Pacific Time.This online programme provides students with all the language and academic learning they need to attend a Canadian college or university. With these tools, and the assistance of the Pathway counsellors, students can then apply to a range of institutions across Canada, including some of the most highly ranked colleges and universities in the country. Studying in Canada is the first step to staying in Canada.
**Why Choose EC Live?**
- Curriculum follows the structure of a Canadian College, meaning students will learn how to prepare essays & assignments and a teacher will provide additional support through MyEC platform to ensure students’ progress are on track.
- Small Classrooms (average class size of 9 students) which enable teachers to work closer with each student.
- Fully Certified teachers
- Support via Microsoft Teams platform
- Dynamic classes, all activities require online participation for all students.
- Personalized feedback: teachers and our Pathway’s manager will be working closer with individual students to guide them through its goals
**Included with every course**
- Lessons delivered by qualified, experienced English-speaking teachers
- Unlimited self-study with access to materials on MyEC
- Learner Oriented Assessment
- FREE access to Microsoft Office for the duration of the course including Word, PowerPoint, and much more!
- Ability to upgrade and add one-to-one lessons
- Monthly one-to-one university counselling sessions with a Pathways expert
- FREE application assistance for the chosen college/university
- Recognised by partner institutions
**EC Live Pre-Pathways Program Structure**
Intermediate level
- Consist of 3 hours of core English per day
- 20 lessons per week
- Progress test every 4 weeks
- Time to conclude the level: 8 weeks.
Timetable for EC Live Pre-Pathways
- Mon-Friday 6pm – 9pm (Pacific time)
- Mexico City time: 7pm – 10pm
- Bogota time: 8pm-11pm
- São Paulo: 10pm-1am
Lessons per week: 15 (45 minutes per lesson)
University Preparation
Calgary
Downtown
A student can choose any Core Course and add Academic Modules to focus on academic skills needed at university. The Academic Modules include: English for Academic Purposes, Writing and Grammar, Academic Writing, Research and Presentation Skills, IELTS Preparation and Current Events. First university application is free, additional applications are charged per
application.- Access to 17 partner universities and colleges across Canada.
- Counselling and support from trained staff at each school on the admissions process.
- Conditional acceptance and/or TOEFL or IELTS waiver with most partners.
- In-school presentations from local universities and networking events with international university alumni.
- Staff guidance and progression tracking to support student’s desired admissions timeline.
- Visits and tours of local college campuses.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
University Pathway
Vancouver
You will study in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Course. After completing the 2 levels of the EAP course, you will have the level of English needed to enter an English-speaking university.
**What you get:**
- 30 lessons per week of English language study
- Intensive English for Academic Purposes
- Small class sizes
- Personal academic advice and assistance with your college/university entrance
- Carefully selected, high quality partner institutions at both college and university level
- IELTS/ TOEFL Preparation
- Writing and Speaking English
- Business English Communication
- Essay and Letter Writing
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Affiliated universities and colleges:nearly 20 Universities and Colleges:
University of Regina
University of Prince Edward Island
University of the Fraser Valley
Royal Roads University Victoria
Thompson River University
Sprott Shaw College
Acsenda College
Art Institiute of Vancouver
Bishop Universtiy
Alexander College
New York Institute of Technology
Vancouver Film School
Canadian Tourism College
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:nearly 20 Universities and Colleges:
University of Regina
University of Prince Edward Island
University of the Fraser Valley
Royal Roads University Victoria
Thompson River University
Sprott Shaw College
Acsenda College
Art Institiute of Vancouver
Bishop Universtiy
Alexander College
New York Institute of Technology
Vancouver Film School
Canadian Tourism College
Academic Preparation
Vancouver
You will study in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Course. After completing the 2 levels of the EAP course, you will have the level of English needed to enter an English-speaking university.
**What you get:**
- 30 lessons per week of English language study
- Intensive English for Academic Purposes
- Small class sizes
- Personal academic advice and assistance with your college/university entrance
- Carefully selected, high quality partner institutions at both college and university level
- IELTS/ TOEFL Preparation
- Writing and Speaking English
- Business English Communication
- Essay and Letter Writing
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Location: Language School
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)
Affiliated universities and colleges:nearly 20 Universities and Colleges:
University of Regina
University of Prince Edward Island
University of the Fraser Valley
Royal Roads University Victoria
Thompson River University
Sprott Shaw College
Acsenda College
Art Institiute of Vancouver
Bishop Universtiy
Alexander College
New York Institute of Technology
Vancouver Film School
Canadian Tourism College
Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:nearly 20 Universities and Colleges:
University of Regina
University of Prince Edward Island
University of the Fraser Valley
Royal Roads University Victoria
Thompson River University
Sprott Shaw College
Acsenda College
Art Institiute of Vancouver
Bishop Universtiy
Alexander College
New York Institute of Technology
Vancouver Film School
Canadian Tourism College
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FAQ about Pathway Academic Preparation courses in Canada
- How much is the cheapest Pathway Academic Preparation course in Canada?1146C$ for 12 weeks is the lowest price for a Pathway Academic Preparation course in Canada. The average cost of a Pathway Academic Preparation course in Canada is 364C$ per week..What is the best language school offering Pathway Academic Preparation courses in Canada?CLLC Canadian Language Learning College has received the best overall rating in Canada among all language schools offering Pathway Academic Preparation programmes.Which English school offers the best rated teaching for Pathway Academic Preparation courses in Canada?CLLC Canadian Language Learning College was rated highest for quality of teaching amongWhat is the recommended course duration?You can take courses for just 1 week. For significant progress opt for longer durations. According to a survey of StudyTravel Magazine the average course duration for Canada is 12 weeks.Will my phone/laptop's power adaptor work in Canada?In Canada electricity is 120 Volt and 60 Hz. Plug type A, B.
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- South Africa (2 courses)
- Turkey (1 course)
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- USA (55 courses)
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