LAB - Languages Across Borders (LAB)
- The centre is accredited by Languages Canada and shares a modern campus with LaSalle College in downtown Montreal, one of Canada’s most vibrant and affordable cities. This campus is conveniently located in a district known for shopping, multicultural restaurants and cafés – all within walking distance of Montreal’s subway network.
- The language school LAB - Languages Across Borders was founded in Montreal, Canada in 1997.
- Address: 2000 Sainte-Catherine Street West, Suite 1300, H3H 2T2 - Montreal, Canada (see on map)
- Legal name / parent company: LaSalle College International
- Tax registration ID: 805546843RT0001
- Abbreviated name of school: LAB Montreal
- Covid-19 Status: School currently open
Accreditations and Quality seals
Facilities
Cafeteria
Microwave for student use
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Number of classrooms:
16Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- 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
Course material:
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 75 C$ per course level.
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 11
- Adult courses throughout the year: 11
- Junior courses in summer: 11
- Junior courses throughout the year: 11
Minimum age of students
- 16 years
- 14 years for specific Junior courses
English teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree
- 100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):
Optional airport transfer
Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:135 C$ pick up
195 C$ return (both ways)
Days without class
In 2020 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01 Jan. 2020, 10 Apr. 2020, 13 Apr. 2020, 18 May 2020, 01 Jul. 2020, 03 Aug. 2020, 07 Sep. 2020, 12 Oct. 2020, 11 Nov. 2020, 25 Dec. 2020 - 26 Dec. 2020.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated.
Please note that this school reserves the right to reduce the number of lessons if the minimum number of students is not reached.
English Courses
School also offers courses to learn
French
General Language
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 32 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in C$ | 390 371 | 780 741 | 1170 1112 | 1500 1425 | 2250 2138 | 3000 2850 | 3750 3563 | 4500 4275 | 7200 6840 | 11040 10488 | 345 328 |
| Price in US$ | 285 | 570 | 854 | 1095 | 1642 | 2189 | 2737 | 3284 | 5254 | 8056 | 252 |
This course is the ideal way to develop either English or French skills quickly in a learning environment that is enriching and encouraging. Its workshops include a vocabulary and grammar booster, conversation booster, pronunciation booster, college preparation, business English or French.
Classes begin on the first and second Monday of the course.
Class Times:
- English: 8:30 AM to 3 PM
- French: 11 AM to 5:30 PM
Class Times:
- English: 8:30 AM to 3 PM
- French: 11 AM to 5:30 PM
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 15:00
Afternoon: 11:00 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 15:00
Afternoon: 11:00 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 40 | 48 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in C$ | 315 300 | 630 599 | 945 898 | 1200 1140 | 1800 1710 | 2400 2280 | 5700 5415 | 8640 8208 | 10800 10260 | 12960 12312 | 270 257 |
| Price in US$ | 230 | 460 | 690 | 876 | 1314 | 1752 | 4160 | 6305 | 7881 | 9457 | 198 |
This course is the ideal program for students who want to improve their overall English or French language proficiency for general purposes and have the confidence to communicate effectively in daily life. It is also ideal for students who would like time to settle into Montreal life before moving up to other classes.
In this course, students learn to communicate quickly and effectively as classes focus on the four most important aspects of learning a language: reading, writing, listening and speaking. Classes begin on the first and second Monday of the course.
Class Times:
- English: 8:30 AM to 1 PM
- French: 1 PM to 5:30 PM
In this course, students learn to communicate quickly and effectively as classes focus on the four most important aspects of learning a language: reading, writing, listening and speaking. Classes begin on the first and second Monday of the course.
Class Times:
- English: 8:30 AM to 1 PM
- French: 1 PM to 5:30 PM
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 25 | 36 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in C$ | 295 281 | 590 561 | 885 841 | 1100 1045 | 1650 1568 | 2200 2090 | 3380 3211 | 6240 5928 | 6125 5819 | 8820 8379 | 245 233 |
| Price in US$ | 216 | 431 | 646 | 803 | 1204 | 1606 | 2467 | 4554 | 4470 | 6436 | 179 |
Exam Preparation
Lessons per week: 30
| Max. group size: 15
371 C$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 25 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in C$ | 390 371 | 780 741 | 1170 1112 | 1500 1425 | 2250 2138 | 3000 2850 | 3750 3563 | 4680 4446 | 8640 8208 | 8625 8194 | 345 328 |
| Price in US$ | 285 | 570 | 854 | 1095 | 1642 | 2189 | 2737 | 3415 | 6305 | 6294 | 252 |
Note: All courses offered by LAB - Languages Across Borders, Montreal can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
Lesson duration: 60 minutes
Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 60 C$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Accommodation
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in C$ | 185 | 370 | 555 | 700 | 875 | 1050 | 1225 | 1400 | 1750 | 2100 | 170 | 200 |
| Price in US$ | 143 | 285 | 427 | 538 | 673 | 807 | 941 | 1076 | 1345 | 1613 | 131 | 154 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Long term stays:
From 13 to 24 weeks: CAD 170 per week.
25 weeks or more: CAD 165 per week.
Extra day rates vary depending on the duration of stay.
From 13 to 24 weeks: CAD 170 per week.
25 weeks or more: CAD 165 per week.
Extra day rates vary depending on the duration of stay.
Price extra night:
25 C$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Age of students:
Minimum age of students: 14| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in C$ | 256 | 512 | 768 | 988 | 1235 | 1482 | 1729 | 1976 | 2470 | 2964 | 245 | 200 |
| Price in US$ | 197 | 394 | 590 | 759 | 949 | 1139 | 1328 | 1518 | 1898 | 2277 | 189 | 154 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Long term stays:
From 13 to 24 weeks: CAD 245 per week.
25 weeks or more: CAD 244 per week.
Extra day rates vary depending on the duration of stay.
From 13 to 24 weeks: CAD 245 per week.
25 weeks or more: CAD 244 per week.
Extra day rates vary depending on the duration of stay.
Price extra night:
36.57 C$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Heating, Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.
Age of students:
Minimum age of students: 14| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in C$ | 290 | 580 | 870 | 1140 | 1425 | 1710 | 1995 | 2280 | 2850 | 3420 | 280 | 200 |
| Price in US$ | 223 | 446 | 669 | 876 | 1095 | 1314 | 1533 | 1752 | 2189 | 2627 | 216 | 154 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Long term stays:
From 13 to 24 weeks: CAD 280 per week.
25 weeks or more: CAD 275 per week.
Extra day rates vary depending on the duration of stay.
From 13 to 24 weeks: CAD 280 per week.
25 weeks or more: CAD 275 per week.
Extra day rates vary depending on the duration of stay.
Price extra night:
41.42 C$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Heating, Breakfast & lunch & dinner, Shared bathroom.
Age of students:
Minimum age of students: 14
Single room, No meals
195 C$ per week
More
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in C$ | 195 | 390 | 585 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1260 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 175 | 200 |
| Price in US$ | 150 | 300 | 450 | 554 | 692 | 830 | 968 | 1107 | 1383 | 1660 | 135 | 154 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Student houses are great for those who enjoy their independence as well as the benefits of communal living.
Price extra night:
27.85 C$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Distance from school:
35 minutes by public transport
Includes:
TV, Phone, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Age of students:
Minimum age of students: 18IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR HOMESTAY:
- Supplement for private bathroom is per day.
- Supplement for private bathroom is per day.
LAB - Languages Across Borders Brochure (PDF)
Prices (PDF)
Junior Program (PDF)
Accommodation (PDF)
Other English schools in Montreal offering English courses:
- What is the best price for a course at LAB - Languages Across Borders, Montreal?English courses at LAB - Languages Across Borders start at 281 C$ for Part Time Language Course course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is airport pickup offered by LAB - Languages Across Borders?Yes. The school offers pickup from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (135 C$)
- What is the number of students per class at Languages Across Borders?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Languages Across Borders varies from 15 students (Full Time Intensive Language Course ) to 15 students (Full Time Intensive Language Course )
- What is the qualification of the teachers at LAB - Languages Across Borders?100% of teachers at LAB - Languages Across Borders hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- LAB - Languages Across Borders offers courses for which ages?LAB - Languages Across Borders offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 0 during the summer and 0 for the rest of the year.
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