LSI - Language Studies InternationalToronto, Canada
- Located in a unique modern building across the street from restaurants and parks.
- Student fridge, microwave and coffee machine available for use.
- Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
- Additional private lessons quite expensive
Location: LSI is to the north of Toronto, close to the Casa Loma, Queen’s Park and the University of Toronto. It rests just on the outskirts of the Summerhill neighbourhood. The school is situated on a central road within the neighbourhood, where the shops, cafes and restaurants are localised.
Public transportation: The closest subway station to LSI is Rosedale. Line 1 runs through this station and reaches the centre of Toronto in 15 minutes. The school is a quarter an hour walk from the Bay Metro, which is a station on Line 2. There are bus routes all around the school that reach the areas outside the scope of the metro.
Main features in Toronto: The Royal Ontario Museum and Casa Loma are walkable from the school. The rest of the features of Toronto are reachable by the public transportation system throughout the city.
Course structure: Exam preparation courses are available at LSI in Toronto for the TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS and Cambridge Exams. There are a range of options for students wanting to take general English courses. They can choose from a group morning class, afternoon lesson, private course and a combination of both group and individual lessons.
40+ Programme: There are courses designed specifically for students over the age of 40. The classes will take place with a mixed group with other ages. There will be a number of activities after class and this will be solely designed for this programme.
School facilities: The school has a lunch room, student lounge and student computers to socialise with other students or self study after the lessons. There is a coffee machine, microwave and fridge for students to use during their breaks.
Chain school: As a group, Language Studies International (LSI) has schools located in 7 countries throughout the world. These countries include France, the USA, England, New Zealand, Switzerland and Canada.
For over 55 years, LSI has been supplying tuition to adults, juniors and teachers. Their schools are accredited internationally by such accreditors as EAQUALS, Accet, the British Council, English New Zealand, Languages Canada, and more.
- The language school LSI - Language Studies International was founded in Toronto, Canada in 1995.
- Legal name / parent company: Language Studies International (Canada) Inc.
- Tax registration ID: 898565478RC0001
- Abbreviated name of school: LSI Toronto
English Courses
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 495 471 | 990 941 | 1485 1411 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 4850 4608 | 7600 7220 | 10680 10146 | 16020 15219 | 445 423 |
The LSI Intensive 30 course concentrates on all the areas that you need to achieve a much greater fluency in a short period of time. This course is suitable for students who wish to study intensively and get a well rounded insight into the language and country. Students on the LSI Intensive 30 course study the same lessons as described for General 20 (lessons 1-4). In addition during lessons 5–6, there are a range of electives to suit all levels, needs and interests.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 410 390 | 820 779 | 1230 1169 | 1600 1520 | 2400 2280 | 3200 3040 | 6240 5928 | 7800 7410 | 8880 8436 | 13320 12654 | 370 352 |
During the lessons you rapidly improve your communication skills in a variety of everyday situations. In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. You use a text book in conjunction with a wide variety of materials and exercises including roleplays, authentic materials, newspapers and magazines.
During the lessons you rapidly improve your communication skills in a variety of everyday situations. In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. You use a textbook in conjunction with a wide variety of materials and exercises including roleplays, authentic materials, newspapers and magazines.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 48 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6240 5928 | 8880 8436 | 17760 16872 | 370 352 |
A flexible course mixing General English and academic exam preparation skills, designed for students who wish to use English in an academic setting.
LSI’s Pathways programme prepares students for the academic challenges facing them on English or French speaking programmes at top colleges & universities in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and France. LSI provides support right from the start: offering advice on the most suitable course options for you, assisting in the application process and crucially preparing you with the general language and academic skills needed to thrive in an English or French speaking university or college.
What skills do we teach?:
- University research and presentation skills
- Effective communication in academic situations
- Exam skills and techniques
- Note taking and organising
- Essay writing skills, including critical thinking and developing and presenting arguments
Optional classes include:
- Cambridge English Exam courses, FCE/CAE/CPE/BEC
- IELTS, TOEFL iBT, TOEIC, DALF, DELF
Spend up to a year abroad, achieve a high level of fluency in your chosen language and make new friends from all over the world. This programme differs from shorter courses because students receive a greater level of academic support and management, including two additional weekly sessions with a teacher. It offers regular testing, academic counselling and assistance with university placement.
An individual study plan is designed for you to suit your level, individual aims and the duration of your course.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 48 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7600 7220 | 10680 10146 | 21360 20292 | 445 423 |
A flexible course mixing General English and academic exam preparation skills, designed for students who wish to use English in an academic setting.
LSI’s Pathways programme prepares students for the academic challenges facing them on English or French speaking programmes at top colleges & universities in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and France. LSI provides support right from the start: offering advice on the most suitable course options for you, assisting in the application process and crucially preparing you with the general language and academic skills needed to thrive in an English or French speaking university or college.
What skills do we teach?:
- University research and presentation skills
- Effective communication in academic situations
- Exam skills and techniques
- Note taking and organising
- Essay writing skills, including critical thinking and developing and presenting arguments
Optional classes include:
- Cambridge English Exam courses, FCE/CAE/CPE/BEC
- IELTS, TOEFL iBT, TOEIC, DALF, DELF
Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September.
Spend up to a year abroad, achieve a high level of fluency in your chosen language and make new friends from all over the world. This programme differs from shorter courses because students receive a greater level of academic support and management, including two additional weekly sessions with a teacher. It offers regular testing, academic counselling and assistance with university placement.
An individual study plan is designed for you to suit your level, individual aims and the duration of your course
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 455 433 | 910 865 | 1365 1297 | 1780 1691 | 2670 2537 | 3560 3382 | 4450 4228 | 6960 6612 | 9720 9234 | 14580 13851 | 405 385 |
It concentrates on all the areas that you need to achieve a much greater fluency in a short period of time. This course is suitable for students who wish to study intensively and get a well rounded insight into the language and country.
In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. 5 additional lessons per week are a range of electives to suit all levels, needs and interests.
2 days (6.5 lessons), 3 days (4 lessons).
It concentrates on all the areas that you need to achieve a much greater fluency in a short period of time. This course is suitable for students who wish to study intensively and get a well rounded insight into the language and country.
In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. 5 additional lessons per week are a range of electives to suit all levels, needs and interests.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1460 1387 | 2920 2774 | 4380 4161 | 5800 5510 | 8700 8265 | 11600 11020 | 14500 13775 | 23040 21888 | 34080 32376 | 51120 48564 | 1420 1349 |
Complement your General course with 10 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 935 889 | 1870 1777 | 2805 2665 | 3700 3515 | 5550 5273 | 7400 7030 | 9250 8788 | 14640 13908 | 21480 20406 | 32220 30609 | 895 851 |
Complement your general course with 5 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1505 1430 | 3010 2860 | 4515 4290 | 5980 5681 | 8970 8522 | 11960 11362 | 14950 14203 | 23760 22572 | 34920 33174 | 52380 49761 | 1455 1383 |
Complement your Intensive course with 10 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 980 931 | 1960 1862 | 2940 2793 | 3880 3686 | 5820 5529 | 7760 7372 | 9700 9215 | 15360 14592 | 22320 21204 | 33480 31806 | 930 884 |
Complement your Intensive course with 5 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1545 1468 | 3090 2936 | 4635 4404 | 6140 5833 | 9210 8750 | 12280 11666 | 15350 14583 | 24400 23180 | 35880 34086 | 53820 51129 | 1495 1421 |
Complement your Intensive course with 10 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1020 969 | 2040 1938 | 3060 2907 | 4040 3838 | 6060 5757 | 8080 7676 | 10100 9595 | 16000 15200 | 23280 22116 | 34920 33174 | 970 922 |
Complement your Intensive course with 5 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1180 1121 | 2110 2005 | 3000 2850 | 3900 3705 | 5850 5558 | 7800 7410 | 9750 9263 | 11700 11115 | 23400 22230 | 35100 33345 | 975 927 |
If you want a personal and interactive approach you should also consider the LSI Mini group course. Mini group courses include general grammar and skills. The focus on negotiations, presentations and meetings is relevant in business and non-business situations. It is an exciting alternative to LSI General 20 course for more mature learners.
This course combines general grammar and skills development with an in-depth focus on the language of business. The small, intensive group provides the ideal opportunity to practise negotiation, presentation and meeting skills in a realistic situation.
The international mix of the courses and experience of the teachers provides the perfect forum in which to gain the valuable knowledge of intercultural awareness.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1565 1487 | 2770 2632 | 4005 3805 | 5220 4959 | 7830 7439 | 10440 9918 | 13050 12398 | 15660 14877 | 31320 29754 | 46980 44631 | 1305 1240 |
If you want a personal and interactive approach you should also consider the LSI Mini group course. Mini group courses include general grammar and skills. The focus on negotiations, presentations and meetings is relevant in business and non-business situations. It is an exciting alternative to LSI General 30 course for more mature learners.
This course combines general grammar and skills development with an in-depth focus on the language of business. The small, intensive group provides the ideal opportunity to practise negotiation, presentation and meeting skills in a realistic situation.
The international mix of the courses and experience of the teachers provides the perfect forum in which to gain the valuable knowledge of intercultural awareness.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 810 770 | 1620 1539 | 2430 2309 | 3200 3040 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Classes will take place in mixed age classes for mature students. Course consists of 20 English lessons and three activities per week in the afternoon that suit these learner's interest. These include visits to museums and galleries, brewery and winery, local crafts, boat trips and more. Please note that these activities are exclusively for students aged 40+.
What is included in the programme:
- General 20 in mixed age classes
- Afternoon activities which suit the more mature student’s interests: 3 per week.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at school Our price | 215 205 | 430 409 | 645 613 | 840 798 | 1050 998 | 1260 1197 | 1470 1397 | 1680 1596 | 1890 1796 | 2100 1995 | 2310 2195 |
This course is suitable for students who wish to improve their fluency, vocabulary and pronunciation in a language. There is an emphasis on language for everyday situations and classes may involve discussing topics such as film and theatre, current events, politics, local culture and the internet.
For those who are short of time or may be working, this course gives you the perfect opportunity to brush up on your conversation skills, Business English or prepare for a range of examinations.
Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 1330 1297 | 2660 2594 | 3990 3891 | 5320 5187 | 6650 6484 | 7980 7781 | 9310 9078 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
The programme is ideal for young people eager to learn a language while experiencing a new city and having fun with new friends.
What is included in the price:
- 20 x 50 minute lessons per week
- Elementary to Advanced levels
- Weekday activities and a full day weekend excursion
- Full board accommodation in twin room homestay included in course price
Standard timetable: Arrivals are on Sunday and departures are on Saturday. The maximum booking
length for accommodation homestay is 4 weeks (27 nights) for individuals under 16 years old.
Custodianship service: CAD 70, compulsory fee for unaccompanied minors under 16.
Compulsory fee for unaccompanied minors under 16: 70 CAD.
The programme is ideal for young people eager to learn a language while experiencing a new city and having fun with new friends.
What is included in the price: - 20 x 50 minute lessons per week
- Elementary to Advanced levels
- Weekday activities and a full day weekend excursion
- Full board accommodation in twin room homestay included in course price
Facilities: - Computer lounge with WiFi
- Modern classrooms with projectors
- Student library
- Student kitchen and lunch room
- LSI movie afternoons including free popcorn
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 970 922 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 4850 4608 | 5820 5529 | 6790 6451 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
The programme is ideal for young people eager to learn a language while experiencing a new city and having fun with new friends.
The programme Includes language tuition (20 language lessons per week), lunch and weekday activities and a full day weekend excursion.
Custodianship service: CAD 70, compulsory fee for unaccompanied minors under 16.
The programme is ideal for young people eager to learn a language while experiencing a new city and having fun with new friends.
The programme Includes language tuition (20 language lessons per week), lunch and weekday activities and a full day weekend excursion
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 440 418 | 880 836 | 1320 1254 | 1760 1672 | 2200 2090 | 2640 2508 | 3080 2926 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
English classes only.
Program for ages 6-11 years and 12-17 years. Students aged 6-11 years must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. The programme for ages 6-11 includes
tuition only. English tuition and activities package may be available.
Custodianship service: CAD 70, compulsory fee for unaccompanied minors under 16.
The programme is ideal for young people eager to learn a language while experiencing a new city and having fun with new friends.
What is included:
- Two separate programmes for the youngest students (6 - 11 years) and our older juniors (12 -17 years)
- 20 lessons per week
- Age appropriate, interactive language activities and resources
- For ages 6 - 11 years , children may be placed in mixed level classes depending on class sizes
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 9040 8588 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Courses start every Saturday and consists of 82 private lessons over 9 days.
For people with special aims which must be met in a short space of time. Requiring just one week away from the office, this course is ideal for busy professionals and executives who need to prepare for presentations and meetings in a foreign language. The course includes lunch with your teacher, giving you the opportunity to work on your social language – also vital in a business situation.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 10140 9633 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Course starts every Saturday and consists of 92 individual lessons over 9 days.
For people with special aims which must be met in a short space of time. Requiring just one week away from the office, this course is ideal for busy professionals and executives who need to prepare for presentations and meetings in a foreign language. The course includes lunch with your teacher, giving you the opportunity to work on your social language – also vital in a business situation.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 2100 1995 | 4200 3990 | 6300 5985 | 8400 7980 | 10500 9975 | 12600 11970 | 14700 13965 | 16800 15960 | 18900 17955 | 21000 19950 | 25200 23940 |
Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time.
Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is designed for your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option if you have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 3150 2993 | 6300 5985 | 9450 8978 | 12600 11970 | 15750 14963 | 18900 17955 | 22050 20948 | 25200 23940 | 28350 26933 | 31500 29925 | 37800 35910 |
Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time.
Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is designed for your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option if you have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at school Our price | 4200 3990 | 8400 7980 | 12600 11970 | 16800 15960 | 21000 19950 | 25200 23940 | 29400 27930 | 33600 31920 | 37800 35910 | 42000 39900 | 50400 47880 |
Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time.
Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is designed for your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option if you have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 5250 4988 | 10500 9975 | 15750 14963 | 21000 19950 | 26250 24938 | 31500 29925 | 36750 34913 | 42000 39900 | 47250 44888 | 52500 49875 | 63000 59850 |
Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time.
Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is designed for your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option if you have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 48 |
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5700 5415 | 7600 7220 | 10680 10146 | 21360 20292 |
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
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 410 390 | 820 779 | 1230 1169 | 1600 1520 | 2000 1900 | 2400 2280 | 3200 3040 | 4000 3800 | 4680 4446 | 8880 8436 | 370 352 |
The school has developed a special, flexible 12 module course designed to rapidly improve your business communication skills. Every 12 weeks, the school recycles the modules with a fresh syllabus. This means students who wish to study longer and consolidate and expand their knowledge of a particular area, can do so without repeating any material.
In each module, through a combination of written exercises, presentations, dialogues and role-plays in realistic business situations, you will practice and improve your skills in: business vocabulary and “buzz words”, email, memo and letter writing, negotiating, interviewing and telephoning in English.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 495 471 | 990 941 | 1485 1411 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 4850 4608 | 7600 7220 | 10680 10146 | 16020 15219 | 445 423 |
20 General English lessons plus 10 Business English lessons.
The school has developed a special, flexible 12 module course designed to rapidly improve your business communication skills. Every 12 weeks, the school recycles the modules with a fresh syllabus. This means students who wish to study longer and consolidate and expand their knowledge of a particular area, can do so without repeating any material.
In each module, through a combination of written exercises, presentations, dialogues and role-plays in realistic business situations, you will practice and improve your skills in: business vocabulary and “buzz words”, email, memo and letter writing, negotiating, interviewing and telephoning in English.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 585 556 | 1170 1112 | 1755 1668 | 2340 2223 | 2925 2779 | 3510 3335 | 4095 3891 | 4680 4446 | -- | -- | -- |
Standard 20 course plus 10 legal English lessons.
This course consists of 8 weekly modules: company and contractual law, immigration, human resources, human rights and more.
Starting dates:
- Module 1: Jan 8, Jul 2 & Sep 3
- Module 8: Feb 26, Aug 19, and Oct 21
**Start date due to public holiday.
Please note that students can join the lessons every Monday.
It combines 20 lessons per week of general English with 10 lessons per week of legal English. There are 8 weekly modules covering a different aspect of law:
Company Law, Contractual Law, Employment Law and Human Resources, Human Rights, Immigration and Civil Liberty, Competition/ Monopolies Law, Acquisition and Mergers, Copyright, Criminal Law and Constitutional Law.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 585 556 | 1170 1112 | 1755 1668 | 2340 2223 | 2925 2779 | 3510 3335 | 4095 3891 | 4680 4446 | -- | -- | -- |
Standard 20 course plus 10 Medical English lessons.
It consists of 8 weekly modules: medical equipment, the human body, mental health, hospital administration and more.
Starting dates:
- Module 1: Jan 8, Jul 2 & Sep 3
- Module 8: Feb 26, Aug 19, and Oct 21
**Start date due to public holiday.
Please note that students can join the lessons every Monday.
This course will not only improve your general level of English, but will also improve your knowledge in the field of human biology, medical science, nursing, formal report writing and much more.
It combines 20 lessons per week of general English with 10 lessons per week of Medical English. There are 8 weekly modules covering a different aspect of medicine and medical service: General Practice, Primary Care, Family Health, Instructions and Giving Directions, Medication and Pharmacology, Acute Care and Terminal Illness, Mental Health and Listening to the Patient, Medicine in a Modern World.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 410 390 | 820 779 | 1230 1169 | 1600 1520 | 2000 1900 | 2400 2280 | 3200 3040 | 4000 3800 | 4680 4446 | 8880 8436 | 370 352 |
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
Up to 20 lessons per week which concentrate on grammar input and language skills and 10 lessons per week which focus on study skills and exam practice.
In this course you will study:
• Accuracy with grammatical structures
• Communicative skills and ability
• Functional structures
• Vocabulary extension
• Active study skills
• Exam skills needed to obtain a high TOEFL iBT score
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 495 471 | 990 941 | 1485 1411 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 7600 7220 | 10925 10379 | 10680 10146 | 16020 15219 | 445 423 |
20 grammar and language skills lessons plus 10 study skills and exam practice lessons per week.
Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September.
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
Up to 20 lessons per week which concentrate on grammar input and language skills and 10 lessons per week which focus on study skills and exam practice.
In this course you will study:
• Accuracy with grammatical structures
• Communicative skills and ability
• Functional structures
• Vocabulary extension
• Active study skills
• Exam skills needed to obtain a high TOEFL iBT score
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3880 3686 | -- | 4850 4608 | 5700 5415 |
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Start dates:
- 8 weeks: 02 Jul
- 12 weeks: 18 Mar, 09 Sep
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3880 3686 | -- | 4850 4608 | 5700 5415 |
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Start dates:
- 8 weeks: 02 Jul, 09 Sep
- 12 weeks: 18 Mar
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 410 390 | 820 779 | 1230 1169 | 1600 1520 | 2000 1900 | 2400 2280 | 3200 3040 | 4000 3800 | 4680 4446 | 8880 8436 | 370 352 |
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
Up to 20 lessons per week which concentrate on grammar input and language skills and 10 lessons per week which focus on study skills and exam practice.
In this course you will study:
• Accuracy with grammatical structures
• Communicative skills and ability
• Functional structures
• Vocabulary extension
• Active study skills
• Exam skills needed to obtain a high IELTS score
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 36 |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 495 471 | 990 941 | 1485 1411 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 4850 4608 | 5700 5415 | 7600 7220 | 10680 10146 | 16020 15219 |
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
Up to 20 lessons per week which concentrate on grammar input and language skills and 10 lessons per week which focus on study skills and exam practice.
In this course you will study:
• Accuracy with grammatical structures
• Communicative skills and ability
• Functional structures
• Vocabulary extension
• Active study skills
• Exam skills needed to obtain a high IELTS score
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Information for all courses offered by LSI - Language Studies International
For Beginner level a minimum booking of 12 weeks is required.
Custodianship service available (if requested by Canadian Embassy): CAD 70
Optional Health Insurance: CAD 35 per week.
01 Jan 2024, 19 Feb 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 20 May 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 27 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per English language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- INCLUDED Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
- INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
LSI - Language Studies International (LSI)
General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Movie room
Lounge
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Homestay option that can prepare halal food
Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 18Number of public PC workstations: 2Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Additional comment about facilities of school
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Dancing | | 1.5 km |
Golf | | 10.5 km |
Horse riding | | 8 km |
Ice Hockey | | 5 km |
Music | | 2 km |
Sailing | | 7 km |
Skiing | | 105 km |
Squash | | 4 km |
Swimming | | 3 km |
Tennis | | 0.5 km |
Volleyball | | 10 km |
Windsurfing | | 8.5 km |
Yoga | | 1 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Walking tours
Picnics
Galleries
* Museums
Adults - Paid activities
Art galleries
Museums (CAD 20)
Sports events (CAD 10)
CN Tower (CAD 25)
Toronto Island (CAD 15)
Junior - Free activities
Walking tours
Picnics
Sports days
Accommodation
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | 245 | 490 | 735 | 980 | 1225 | 1470 | 1715 | 1960 | 2450 | 2940 | 245 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 25 per week.
Christmas supplement: CAD 50 per week.
No extra nights during the summertime.
The carefully selected homestays offer friendly, comfortable surroundings in which you can experience what life is really like in your host country.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | 280 | 560 | 840 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 1960 | 2240 | 2800 | 3360 | 280 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 50 per week.
Christmas supplement: CAD 55 per week.
No extra nights during the summertime.
The carefully selected homestays offer friendly, comfortable surroundings in which you can experience what life is really like in your host country.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in C$ | 230 | 460 | 690 | 920 | 1150 | 1380 | 1610 | 1840 | 2300 | 2760 | 230 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 25 per person per week.
Christmas supplement: CAD 50 per week.
No extra nights during the summertime.
The carefully selected homestays offer friendly, comfortable surroundings in which you can experience what life is really like in your host country.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in C$ | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 1350 | 1620 | 1890 | 2160 | 2700 | 3240 | 270 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 50 per week.
Christmas supplement: CAD 55 per week.
No extra nights during the summertime.
The carefully selected homestays offer friendly, comfortable surroundings in which you can experience what life is really like in your host country.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in C$ | 305 | 610 | 915 | 1220 | 1525 | 1830 | 2135 | 2440 | 3050 | 3660 | 305 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 45 per person per week.
Christmas suppplement: CAD 50 per week.
No extra nights during the summertime.
The carefully selected homestays offer friendly, comfortable surroundings in which you can experience what life is really like in your host country.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in C$ | 295 | 590 | 885 | 1180 | 1475 | 1770 | 2065 | 2360 | 2950 | 3540 | 295 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
The carefully selected homestays offer friendly, comfortable surroundings in which you can experience what life is really like in your host country.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | 500 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 3500 | 4000 | 5000 | 6000 | 500 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Facilities include:
- Shared kitchen and common area with couch (kitchen comes equipped with any necessary dishware and cooking, plates/bowls/cutlery per resident); etc.
- Common room with TVs, kitchen, super cool hot beverage machine.
- Bedrooms have a single bed and desk–residence provides bed linens and towels for language school students.
- Accessible bedrooms/bathrooms available.
- Gym and exercise studio on second floor.
- On-site laundry room located on first floor (laundry is paid for with laundry cards which are available for purchase; funds can be loaded onto cards; they do not accept cash/change).
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | 600 | 1200 | 1800 | 2400 | 3000 | 3600 | 4200 | 4800 | 6000 | 7200 | 600 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | 525 | 1050 | 1575 | 2100 | 2625 | 3150 | 3675 | 4200 | 5250 | 6300 | 525 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Ratings of LSI - Language Studies International compared to ratings of all schools in Canada
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Student opinions about LSI - Language Studies International, Toronto
- ACCESS International English Language Centre, Yorkville
- Anglo
- Bayswater, North York, Ontario
- Centre of English Studies (CES)
- CLLC Canadian Language Learning College, Downtown
- CLLC Canadian Language Learning College Online
- Connect International School, Fashion and Enterntainment District
- EC English
- EC English 30+
- EF International Language Center
- Eli Camps
- Embassy Junior Centre
- English Path
- Great Lakes College of Toronto, Junction
- Hansa Language Centre, Midtown Toronto
- Hanson Language School, North York
- ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada, Downtown Toronto
- ILSC Language School, Downtown, near Eaton Centre / Art Gallery
- Influent
- InTuition
- Kaplan International Languages
- Kaplan International Languages 30+
- McDonald International Academy
- English school in Toronto: OHC English
- Oxford International Education
- Oxford International Education Junior Centre
- Quest Language Studies
- Sol Camps
- Sprachcaffe GEOS
- SSLC Sprott Shaw Language College
- St. George International College, Downtown
- Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
- Tamwood Junior Summer Camp
- Tamwood Language Centre, Yorkville
- The Language Gallery
- Upper Madison College/ UMC, Toronto Midtown
FAQ about LSI - Language Studies International, Toronto
- What's the benefit of the IELTS exam?“IELTS scores are on a 9 point scale and have equivalencies to other exam courses such as CPE, CAE, FCE. With IELTS there is the benefit that the student can take the test whenever she/he wants to and can stay in the IELTS class as long as she/he wants to. There are no fixed starting dates for IELTS and there are more test dates available to students. ”Kevin Kevin, from LSI, Language Studies International, Vancouver - Mar 28, 2023
- Is it possible to have parking at the school?
“The school does not provide parking for students, but there is a public one nearby (student will need to pay for it).”Roberta Silva, Admissions Canada from - Jul 27, 2023 - Is it possible to take a course at LSI - Language Studies International as an absolute beginner?Yes. The following courses can be attended as an absolute beginner: Intensive 30, General 20, Intensive 25 , General 20 Plus 10, General 20 Plus 5, Intensive 25 Plus 10, Intensive 25 Plus 5, Intensive 30 Plus 10, Intensive 30 Plus 5
- Is airport pickup offered by LSI - Language Studies International?Yes. The school offers pickup from Toronto Pearson International Airport (130 C$)
- What is the number of students per class at Language Studies International?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Language Studies International varies from 1 students (9 Day Compact Course (82)) to 18 students (Junior Program - Homestay)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at LSI - Language Studies International?100% of teachers at LSI - Language Studies International hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of LSI - Language Studies International from?The highest Nationality percentage at LSI - Language Studies International comes from Brazil with a 20% representation, followed by students from Italy (9%) and Japan (6%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- LSI - Language Studies International offers courses for which ages?LSI - Language Studies International offers courses from 6 years (Junior Program - Tuition only, 20 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.