ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada Vancouver, Canada


- Star Award for best school in North America
- Best rated school in Vancouver
- Welcome dinner.
- Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
- #1 TOP rated in Vancouver by students of all ages
- #1 TOP rated in Vancouver by students 18-30 years
- #1 TOP rated in Vancouver by students 30-49 years
- Lessons are 40 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
Special Offers
Location: ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada Vancouver is located in the bustling seaport city of Vancouver, Canada. Surrounded by mountains, the city is unique and is host to many attractions within easy reach of the school. ILAC Vancouver is located near the waterfront in downtown Vancouver, a short walk from Harbour Green Park, the Seawall Water Walk, the Waterfront Centre shopping mall, Canada Palace and much more.
Course selection: ILAC Vancouver supplies courses suitable for students learning at every level, from complete beginners to proficiency. In addition to General English courses taught over various schedules and intensities, University Pathway, Exam Preparation (IELTS, Cambridge, TOEFL), and Business English programmes are readily available throughout the year. Several of these programmes are also available for junior students throughout the year.
This school is an official IELTS test centre.
Getting around: There are various links to transport within walking distance of the school, with bus, ferry, train and subway routes all readily available. The Waterfront bus, ferry and train stations are within a 15-minute walk of the school's front doors.
Social and cultural: Vancouver is a unique city with many opportunities to enjoy the local culture and environment. Some of the main attractions within walking distance of the school include the Vancouver Art Gallery, the Gastown Steam Clock, the Devonian Harbour Park and much more.
English Courses
General English - Intensive Program
In high demand!30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 13:30
English for Professionals30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 13:30
General English - Power Program38 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from465C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 930 | 1395 | 1860 | 2790 | 3720 | 4650 | 5520 | 9790 | 14355 | 18700 |
Price in US$ | 645 | 967 | 1290 | 1934 | 2579 | 3223 | 3826 | 6786 | 9950 | 12961 |
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:20
Evening CELPIP Preparation Course - Full-Time20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)from190C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Our price (C$) | 190 | 380 | 570 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 132 | 264 | 396 | 527 | 659 | 791 |
Night School CELPIP Preparation is a 6-week closed course, with the main start date in Week 1 and an alternative start date in Week 4.
Main start dates: Feb 3, Mar 17, Apr 28, Jun 9, Jul 21, Sep 2, Oct 14, Nov 24.
Alternative start dates: Jan 13, Feb 24, Apr 7, May 20, Jun 30, Aug 11, Sep 22, Nov 3, Dec 15.
Afternoon: 18:00 - 21:45
Evening CELPIP Preparation Course - Part-Time10 lessons per week | 15 students (max)from130C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Our price (C$) | 130 | 260 | 390 | 520 | 650 | 780 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 91 | 181 | 271 | 361 | 451 | 541 |
Night School CELPIP Preparation is a 6-week closed course, with the main start date in Week 1 and an alternative start date in Week 4.
Main start dates: Feb 3, Mar 17, Apr 28, Jun 9, Jul 21, Sep 2, Oct 14, Nov 24.
Alternative start dates: Jan 13, Feb 24, Apr 7, May 20, Jun 30, Aug 11, Sep 22, Nov 3, Dec 15.
Afternoon: 18:00 - 21:45
Evening IELTS Preparation - Full-TimeThis course tends to sell out quickly!20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from190C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 380 | 570 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1330 | 1520 | 1710 | 1900 | 2280 |
Price in US$ | 264 | 396 | 527 | 659 | 791 | 922 | 1054 | 1186 | 1317 | 1581 |
Afternoon: 18:00 - 21:45
Evening IELTS Preparation - Part-TimeThis course tends to sell out quickly!10 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from130C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 260 | 390 | 520 | 650 | 780 | 910 | 1040 | 1170 | 1300 | 1560 |
Price in US$ | 181 | 271 | 361 | 451 | 541 | 631 | 721 | 811 | 902 | 1082 |
Schedule:
- Monday + Wednesday or;
- Tuesday + Thursday
Afternoon: 18:00 - 21:45
Evening Professional English - Full-Time20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from190C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 380 | 570 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1330 | 1520 | 1710 | 1900 | 2280 |
Price in US$ | 264 | 396 | 527 | 659 | 791 | 922 | 1054 | 1186 | 1317 | 1581 |
Afternoon: 18:00 - 21:45
Evening Professional English - Part-Time10 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from130C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 260 | 390 | 520 | 650 | 780 | 910 | 1040 | 1170 | 1300 | 1560 |
Price in US$ | 181 | 271 | 361 | 451 | 541 | 631 | 721 | 811 | 902 | 1082 |
Schedule:
- Monday + Wednesday or;
- Tuesday + Thursday
Afternoon: 18:00
Teen Fall Programme - Day Camp (15 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)from681C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 1675 | 2200 | 2725 | 3250 | 3800 | 4325 | 4875 | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1161 | 1525 | 1889 | 2253 | 2634 | 2998 | 3379 |
Teen Summer Camp (15 to 18 years old)For the summer, only limited places left!30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)from1325C$ / week Includes accommodationMore
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 3300 | 4300 | 5300 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2348 | 3059 | 3771 |
Morning: 13:30 - 15:30
Afternoon: 15:45 - 17:45
Teen Winter Programme (15 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)from1200C$ / week Includes accommodationMore
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 2800 | 3800 | 4800 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1992 | 2704 | 3415 |
Morning: 13:30 - 15:30
Afternoon: 15:45 - 17:45
Young Adult Program: CAE Exam Preparation - Afternoon (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from355C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 710 | 1065 | 1420 | 2130 | 2840 | 3550 | 4260 | 7810 | 11715 | 15620 |
Price in US$ | 493 | 739 | 985 | 1477 | 1969 | 2461 | 2953 | 5414 | 8120 | 10827 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. Exam preparation as principal course plus 5 online academic skills course.
Morning: 13:30 - 15:30
Afternoon: 15:45 - 17:30
Young Adult Program: CAE Exam Preparation - Morning (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. Exam preparation as principal course plus 5 online academic skills course.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:10
Afternoon: 11:40 - 13:00
Young Adult Program: CPE Exam Preparation - Morning (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. Exam preparation as principal course plus 5 online academic skills course.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:10
Afternoon: 11:40 - 13:00
Young Adult Program: FCE Exam Preparation - Afternoon (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from355C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 710 | 1065 | 1420 | 2130 | 2840 | 3550 | 4260 | 7810 | 11715 | 15620 |
Price in US$ | 493 | 739 | 985 | 1477 | 1969 | 2461 | 2953 | 5414 | 8120 | 10827 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. Exam preparation as principal course plus 5 online academic skills course.
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:45
Young Adult Program: FCE Exam Preparation - Morning (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. Exam preparation as principal course plus 5 online academic skills course.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:10
Afternoon: 11:40 - 13:00
Young Adult Program: IELTS Exam Preparation - Afternoon (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from355C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 710 | 1065 | 1420 | 2130 | 2840 | 3550 | 4260 | 7810 | 11715 | 15620 |
Price in US$ | 493 | 739 | 985 | 1477 | 1969 | 2461 | 2953 | 5414 | 8120 | 10827 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. Exam preparation as principal course plus 5 online academic skills lessons.
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:45
Young Adult Program: IELTS Exam Preparation - Morning (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. Exam preparation as principal course plus 5 online academic skills lessons.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:10
Afternoon: 11:40 - 13:00
Young Adult Program: Intensive English - Afternoon (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from355C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 710 | 1065 | 1420 | 2130 | 2840 | 3550 | 4260 | 7810 | 11715 | 15620 |
Price in US$ | 493 | 739 | 985 | 1477 | 1969 | 2461 | 2953 | 5414 | 8120 | 10827 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. General English as principal course plus 5 online academic skills lessons.
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:30
Young Adult Program: Intensive English - Morning (15 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. General English as principal course plus 5 online academic skills lessons.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:10
Afternoon: 11:40 - 13:00
Young Adult Program: University Pathway - Afternoon (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)from355C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 710 | 1065 | 1420 | 2130 | 2840 | 3550 | 4260 | 7810 | 11715 | 15620 |
Price in US$ | 493 | 739 | 985 | 1477 | 1969 | 2461 | 2953 | 5414 | 8120 | 10827 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. University Pathway as principal course plus 5 online academic skills lessons.
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:30
Young Adult Program: University Pathway - Morning (16 to 18 years old)30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)from415C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
Designed to match the fast pace of young adults' learning. Exam preparation as principal course plus 5 online academic skills course.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:10
Afternoon: 11:40 - 13:00
Online Academic English - Part-Time 44 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from70C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 140 | 210 | 280 | 350 | 420 | 490 | 560 | 630 | 700 | 840 |
Price in US$ | 98 | 146 | 195 | 243 | 292 | 340 | 389 | 437 | 486 | 583 |
Students can choose between 2 specific days and morning or evening timeslots:
- Monday and Wednesday at 07:00 to 08:30, or 19:30 21:00 Eastern time
- Tuesday and Thursday at 07:00 to 08:30, or 19:30 21:00 Eastern time
Morning: 7:00 - 8:30
Afternoon: 19:30 - 21:00
Online Academic English - Part-Time 88 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from95C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | 95 | 190 | 285 | 380 | 475 | 570 | 665 | 760 | 855 | 950 | 1140 |
Price in US$ | 66 | 132 | 198 | 264 | 330 | 396 | 461 | 527 | 593 | 659 | 791 |
Students can choose between 2 timeslots:
- Morning: 07:00 to 08:30 Eastern time
- Evening: 19:30 to 21:00 Eastern time.
Morning: 7:00 - 8:30
Afternoon: 19:30 - 21:00
Online Cambridge Exam Preparation CAE - Full-Time20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from160C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 360 | 480 | 640 | 750 | 900 | 1050 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 3240 |
Price in US$ | 250 | 333 | 444 | 520 | 624 | 728 | 777 | 971 | 1165 | 2246 |
This course allows students to study in real time with real teachers from the comfort of their home or office.
Morning: 7:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 21:55
Online Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE - Full-Time20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from160C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 360 | 480 | 640 | 750 | 900 | 1050 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 3240 |
Price in US$ | 250 | 333 | 444 | 520 | 624 | 728 | 777 | 971 | 1165 | 2246 |
This course allows students to study in real time with real teachers from the comfort of their home or office.
Morning: 7:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 21:55
Online Foundation English - Part-Time 44 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from70C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | 70 | 140 | 210 | 280 | 350 | 420 | 490 | 560 | 630 | 700 | 840 |
Price in US$ | 49 | 98 | 146 | 195 | 243 | 292 | 340 | 389 | 437 | 486 | 583 |
Students can choose between 2 specific days and morning or evening timeslots:
- Monday and Wednesday at 07:00 to 08:30, or 19:30 21:00 Eastern Time
- Tuesday and Thursday at 07:00 to 08:30, or 19:30 21:00 Eastern Time.
Morning: 7:00 - 8:30
Afternoon: 19:30 - 21:00
Online Foundation English - Part-time 88 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from95C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | 95 | 190 | 285 | 380 | 475 | 570 | 665 | 760 | 855 | 950 | 1140 |
Price in US$ | 66 | 132 | 198 | 264 | 330 | 396 | 461 | 527 | 593 | 659 | 791 |
Students can choose between 2 timeslots:
- Morning: 07:00 to 08:30 Eastern time
- Evening: 19:30 to 21:00 Eastern time.
Morning: 7:00 - 8:30
Afternoon: 19:30 - 21:00
Online General English - Full-Time20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from160C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 360 | 480 | 640 | 750 | 900 | 1050 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 3240 |
Price in US$ | 250 | 333 | 444 | 520 | 624 | 728 | 777 | 971 | 1165 | 2246 |
This course allows students to study in real time with real teachers from the comfort of their home or office.
Morning: 7:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 21:55
Online IELTS Exam Preparation - Full-Time20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from160C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 360 | 480 | 640 | 750 | 900 | 1050 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 3240 |
Price in US$ | 250 | 333 | 444 | 520 | 624 | 728 | 777 | 971 | 1165 | 2246 |
This course allows students to study in real time with real teachers from the comfort of their home or office.
Morning: 7:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 21:55
Online Young Adult Program: IELTS Exam Preparation (8 to 17 years old)20 lessons per week | 15 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from160C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 23 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 360 | 480 | 640 | 750 | 900 | 1050 | 1200 | 1400 | 1680 | 3220 |
Price in US$ | 250 | 333 | 444 | 520 | 624 | 728 | 832 | 971 | 1165 | 2232 |
University Pathway - Power Program38 lessons per week | 20 students (max)from465C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 930 | 1395 | 1860 | 2790 | 3720 | 4650 | 5520 | 9790 | 14355 | 18700 |
Price in US$ | 645 | 967 | 1290 | 1934 | 2579 | 3223 | 3826 | 6786 | 9950 | 12961 |
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.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:20
University Pathway - Intensive Program30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)from415C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
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.
Morning: 8:25 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 13:30
Business English - Intensive Program30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
Topics include handling telephone calls, negotiating, networking, managing meetings, interviewing, and socializing in a business environment as well as the ability to write effective business memos, letters, e-mails, informal and formal reports and presentation materials.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 13:30
Business English - Power Program38 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from465C$ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 930 | 1395 | 1860 | 2790 | 3720 | 4650 | 5520 | 9790 | 14355 | 18700 |
Price in US$ | 645 | 967 | 1290 | 1934 | 2579 | 3223 | 3826 | 6786 | 9950 | 12961 |
Topics include handling telephone calls, negotiating, networking, managing meetings, interviewing, and socializing in a business environment as well as the ability to write effective business memos, letters, e-mails, informal and formal reports and presentation materials.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:20
Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE - Intensive Program
30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 13:30
Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE - Power Program
38 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from465C$ / week More

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 930 | 1395 | 1860 | 2790 | 3720 | 4650 | 5520 | 9790 | 14355 | 18700 |
Price in US$ | 645 | 967 | 1290 | 1934 | 2579 | 3223 | 3826 | 6786 | 9950 | 12961 |
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:20
Cambridge Exam Preparation CAE - Intensive Program
30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
This course prepares students for the CAE exam.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 13:30
Cambridge Exam Preparation CAE - Power Program
38 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from465C$ / week More

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our price (C$) | -- | 930 | 1395 | 1860 | 2790 | 3720 | 4650 | 5520 | 9790 | 14355 | 18700 |
Price in US$ | 645 | 967 | 1290 | 1934 | 2579 | 3223 | 3826 | 6786 | 9950 | 12961 |
This course prepares students for the CAE exam.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:20
Cambridge Exam Preparation CPE - Intensive Program
30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More

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Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
This course prepares students for the CPE exam.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 13:30
Cambridge Exam Preparation CPE - Power Program
38 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from465C$ / week More

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Our price (C$) | -- | 930 | 1395 | 1860 | 2790 | 3720 | 4650 | 5520 | 9790 | 14355 | 18700 |
Price in US$ | 645 | 967 | 1290 | 1934 | 2579 | 3223 | 3826 | 6786 | 9950 | 12961 |
This course prepares students for the CPE exam.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:20
IELTS Exam Preparation - Intensive Program
30 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from415C$ / week More

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4920 | 8580 | 12540 | 15840 |
Price in US$ | 576 | 863 | 1151 | 1726 | 2302 | 2877 | 3411 | 5947 | 8692 | 10979 |
This course prepares students for the IELTS exam.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 13:30
IELTS Exam Preparation - Power Program
38 lessons per week | 20 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)from465C$ / week More

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 44 |
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Our price (C$) | -- | 930 | 1395 | 1860 | 2790 | 3720 | 4650 | 5520 | 9790 | 14355 | 18700 |
Price in US$ | 645 | 967 | 1290 | 1934 | 2579 | 3223 | 3826 | 6786 | 9950 | 12961 |
This course prepares students for the IELTS exam.
Morning: 8:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:20
Our prices for ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada include
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Welcome dinner
- 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 Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
- INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
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Ratings of ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada compared to ratings of all schools in Canada
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ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC)
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Computer lab
Lounge
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Paid parking (<500m)
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Facilities to wash feet before praying
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
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 70
- Number of public PC workstations: 1
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 4% |
18-24 years | 40% |
25-34 years | 36% |
35-50 years | 15% |
>50 years | 5% |
Information for all courses offered by ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada
Student Services Fee includes course materials plus ILAC Essential Health Care. ILAC Essential Health Care is covered for the duration of your course (from arrival date in Canada).
Orientation will take place on the Sunday prior to the start date of the course. If the start date (Monday) falls on a public holiday, the orientation would take place that Monday. If it isn't possible to attend the orientation on Sunday, there will be an alternate orientation on the first day (in order to attend this late arrival orientation on Monday, students need to register).
Unaccompanied minor fee: CAD 180.
Custodian letter (compulsory for under 18 students): CAD 150.
Student Services Fee:
— Face-to-face: CAD 25 per week
— Online Programs: CAD 10 per week.
Students do not need a PAL if choosing one of the following options:
Programs that are less than 6 months:
- ESL / Pathway
- KISS (online can be any duration)
- Junior Camps
- ILAC International High School
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 19 May 2025, 01 Jul 2025, 01 Sep 2025, 30 Sep 2025, 13 Oct 2025, 11 Nov 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
Airport transfer
240 C$ return (both ways)
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- YA arcade party
- yoga class
- 30+ club social
- Christmas cookie craft
- Immigration seminar
- Movie night
- Hip hop class
- Bingo and karaoke night
- Bring on the Snow Party.
Adults - Paid activities
- Niagara ILAC trip - CAD 69
- Aquarium visit- CAD 34
- Ice skating - CAD 25
Junior - Free activities
- YA arcade party
- yoga class
- 30+ club social
- Christmas cookie craft
- Immigration seminar
- Movie night
- Hip hop class
- Bingo and karaoke night
- Bring on the Snow Party.
Junior - Paid activities
Accommodation
Homestay
In high demand!
13 ratings Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Shared bathroom
from
350 C$/ week Show more

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$ | 350 | 700 | 1050 | 1400 | 1750 | 2100 | 2450 | 2800 | 3500 | 4200 | 350 | 225 |
Price in US$ | 256 | 511 | 767 | 1022 | 1277 | 1533 | 1788 | 2043 | 2554 | 3065 | 256 | 165 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
A double room is available on request and only for two students travelling together.
Special diet supplement: CAD 50 per week
Homestay
13 ratings Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
310 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | 310 | 620 | 930 | 1240 | 1550 | 1860 | 2170 | 2480 | 3100 | 3720 | 310 | 225 |
Price in US$ | 227 | 453 | 679 | 905 | 1131 | 1358 | 1584 | 1810 | 2262 | 2715 | 227 | 165 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Special diet fee: CAD 50 per week.
Homestay
13 ratings Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
from
275 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | 275 | 550 | 825 | 1100 | 1375 | 1650 | 1925 | 2200 | 2750 | 3300 | 275 | 225 |
Price in US$ | 201 | 402 | 602 | 803 | 1004 | 1204 | 1405 | 1606 | 2007 | 2408 | 201 | 165 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Special diet fee: CAD 50 per week.
Homestay Under 18
For the summer, only limited places left!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Shared bathroom
from
350 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | 350 | 700 | 1050 | 1400 | 1750 | 2100 | 2450 | 2800 | 3500 | 4200 | 350 | 225 |
Price in US$ | 256 | 511 | 767 | 1022 | 1277 | 1533 | 1788 | 2043 | 2554 | 3065 | 256 | 165 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
A double room is available on request and only for two students travelling together.
Special diet request: CAD 50 per week.
APT Living - Studio
2 ratings Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
from
550 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2750 | 3300 | 3850 | 4400 | 5500 | 6600 | 550 | 250 |
Price in US$ | 2007 | 2408 | 2809 | 3211 | 4013 | 4816 | 402 | 183 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
GEC King Edward Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
from
525 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | -- | -- | -- | 2100 | 2625 | 3150 | 3675 | 4200 | 5250 | 6300 | 525 | 250 |
Price in US$ | 1533 | 1916 | 2299 | 2682 | 3065 | 3831 | 4597 | 384 | 183 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
GEC King Edward Twin room, No meals
Shared bathroom
from
450 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | -- | -- | -- | 1800 | 2250 | 2700 | 3150 | 3600 | 4500 | 5400 | 450 | 250 |
Price in US$ | 1314 | 1642 | 1970 | 2299 | 2627 | 3284 | 3940 | 329 | 183 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
GEC Viva
1 rating Double room, No meals
Shared bathroom
from
450 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2250 | 2700 | 3150 | 3600 | 4500 | 5400 | 450 | 250 |
Price in US$ | 1642 | 1970 | 2299 | 2627 | 3284 | 3940 | 329 | 183 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
GEC Viva
1 rating Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
from
525 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2625 | 3150 | 3675 | 4200 | 5250 | 6300 | 525 | 250 |
Price in US$ | 1916 | 2299 | 2682 | 3065 | 3831 | 4597 | 384 | 183 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Harrington Residence - Flex Economy Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
from
425 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | -- | -- | -- | 1700 | 2125 | 2550 | 2975 | 3400 | 4250 | 5100 | 425 | 250 |
Price in US$ | 1241 | 1551 | 1861 | 2171 | 2481 | 3101 | 3721 | 311 | 183 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Harrington Residence - Standard Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
from
475 C$/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in C$ | -- | -- | -- | 1900 | 2375 | 2850 | 3325 | 3800 | 4750 | 5700 | 475 | 250 |
Price in US$ | 1387 | 1733 | 2080 | 2426 | 2773 | 3466 | 4159 | 347 | 183 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Questions and answers about ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada
What items should I bring on my first day of school?
What kind of accommodation does ILAC offer in Vancouver?
Do I have to bring my laptop to ILAC Vancouver? Are books available?
Does the school offer programmes for 15 years old students without accommodation?
Does the ILAC in Vancouver offer private lessons?
I am interested in the Standard Online Course for my 15 year old daughter. We live in Europe, what about time zones, when is the course at ILAC Vancouver?
Do you offer classes during Christmas and New Year?
I am interested in self-catering accommodation with a host family. Can I use the kitchen to cook?
NO heavy cooking such as frying, roasting, stewing
Food Storage ( Cupboard for dry goods) and Refrigerator space for perishable items
Small appliances: microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee maker etc.”
Since I am planning a longer stay, I would like to know if I can change host families in an emergency?
If I choose a twin room, how many students will I share the apartment with at King Edwards Residence?
The students will have to share the kitchen, the living room, and the bathroom between them. Usually there are two bathrooms.”
Do you have a part-time, AM, 2 mornings per week, course?
Are you ILAC?
Can I choose my homestay in advance?
The requests are sent to school with the booking and the school will do their best to accommodate your needs. This will depend on availability.”
FAQ about ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada, Vancouver
The quote includes the 30 lessons intensive course. Some quotes include 35 lessons. What do the courses consist of?
Are free activities common?
ILAC is a language school that is also offered by several organisations. I'm having trouble finding my way around. Isn't there a direct link with the school? Is there a local contact person?
What is the number of students per class at International Language Academy of Canada?
ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada offers courses for which ages?
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