Academic Preparation / Pathway Courses in Canada - English to study in university

37 Pathway Academic Preparation courses in Canada offered by 26 language schools - 12 week English course.

This category consists of long-term foundation programmes to improve upon your academic or language skill to enter a University in Canada, prepare you in English for university life or specific diplomas combined with English modules. . Click here to see Educational System in Canada and Student Guide.

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Oxford International Education, Vancouver

University Pathway Program Super-Intensive

Oxford International, Vancouver

4.04 reviews (all students from the school)

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University Pathway Program Super-Intensive (12 week English Pathway Academic Preparation language course 30 lessons per week)

Accommodation (optional)

Special!	6307C$	6001C$
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FREE cancellation

FREE changes

Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)

Location: Language School

Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study

Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)

Course Content:

100%	English language lessons
0%	General academic skill training

Affiliated universities and colleges:

Acsenda School of Management Algonquin College Arbutus College Blanche Macdonald Centre Capilano University CodeCore College Columbia College Coquitlam College Cornerstone International Community College of Canada Corpus Christi College Dorset College Evergreen College Holland College IBT College JRS College John Casablancas Institute Lakehead University Lambton College LaSalle College Laurentian University Oxford College of Arts, Business & Technology Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts Royal Roads University Saint Mary’s University Seneca College Sheridan College Sprott Shaw College Thompson Rivers University Toronto Film School University of Canada West University of Regina Vancouver Film School Vancouver Institute of Media Arts Yorkville University

Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:

*guaranteed upon successful completion of Pathway Program and completion of the required English level for a particular Educational Institution, timely submission of all the necessary documents, and meeting other enrollment requirements of University/College. Acsenda School of Management Algonquin College Arbutus College Blanche Macdonald Centre Capilano University CodeCore College Columbia College Coquitlam College Cornerstone International Community College of Canada Corpus Christi College Dorset College Evergreen College Holland College IBT College JRS College John Casablancas Institute Lakehead University Lambton College LaSalle College Laurentian University Oxford College of Arts, Business & Technology Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts Royal Roads University Saint Mary’s University Seneca College Sheridan College Sprott Shaw College Thompson Rivers University Toronto Film School University of Canada West University of Regina Vancouver Film School Vancouver Institute of Media Arts Yorkville University

Max. students per class: 16

Required minimum language level: Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

Starting dates: Every Monday

Accreditations:

Oxford International Education accredited by ALTO (Association of Language Travel Organisations)

Oxford International Education accredited by Languages Canada / CAPLS

University Pathway Program Intensive

Oxford International, Vancouver

4.04 reviews (all students from the school)

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University Pathway Program Intensive (12 week English Pathway Academic Preparation language course 25 lessons per week)

Accommodation (optional)

Special!	5419C$	5157C$
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FREE cancellation

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Lessons per week: 25 (50 minutes per lesson)

Location: Language School

Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study

Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)

Course Content:

100%	English language lessons
0%	General academic skill training

Affiliated universities and colleges:

Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:

Max. students per class: 16

Required minimum language level: Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

Starting dates: Every Monday

Accreditations:

University Pathway Program Intensive

Oxford International, Toronto

4.02 reviews (all students from the school)

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University Pathway Program Intensive (12 week English Pathway Academic Preparation language course 40 lessons per week)

Accommodation (optional)

Special!	6687C$	6362C$
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FREE cancellation

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Lessons per week: 40 (50 minutes per lesson)

Location: Language School

Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study

Type of Academic Preparation:Foundation (to enter bachelor)

Course Content:

100%	English language lessons
0%	General academic skill training

Affiliated universities and colleges:

Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:

Max. students per class: 16

Required minimum language level: Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

Starting dates: Every Monday

Accreditations:

Oxford International Education accredited by British council

Oxford International Education accredited by FEDELE (Federacion De Escuelas De Espanol Como Lengua Extranjera)

Oxford International Education accredited by NAFSA (Association of International Educators)

Oxford International Education accredited by QE (Quality English)

University Pathway Program Super-Intensive

Oxford International, Toronto

4.02 reviews (all students from the school)

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University Pathway Program Super-Intensive (12 week English Pathway Academic Preparation language course 30 lessons per week)

Accommodation (optional)

Special!	5743C$	5465C$
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FREE cancellation

FREE changes

Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)

Location: Language School

Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study

Course Content:

100%	English language lessons
0%	General academic skill training

Affiliated universities and colleges:

Universities and colleges with guaranteed placement:

Max. students per class: 15

Required minimum language level: Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

Starting dates: Every Monday

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Most popular English course types in Canada

General English courses
Generic English courses cover the four main elements of a language; writing, reading, speaking and listening. They are available for all levels.
English exam preparation courses
Exam preparation courses cover a number of different English exams, which are designed for completion of a specific English level or for particular admission purposes.
- IELTS - Canada(77)
- Cambridge Advanced - Canada(36)
- TOEFL - Canada(34)
- Cambridge First - Canada(34)
- Cambridge Proficiency - Canada(13)
- TOEIC - Canada(9)
- TEFL / TESOL - Canada(3)
- Cambridge Business - Canada(3)
- Other exams - Canada(1)
Junior English courses
English lessons for juniors can be booked in school holidays and often come as a package, which includes accommodation, activities and excursions.
- Children & Teenager English Camps - Canada(169)
- Family (Parent & Child) - Canada(2)
Business English courses
Learn how to shape your use of the English language in the business world for a competitive edge in tasks such as negotiations, conference calls and presentations.
Work & Study English programmes
Offered as a combination of English classes followed by the programme, the Work and Study option provides students with work placements or volunteering opportunities in certain fields.
Private English courses
Private English classes are designed as a pack of lessons available in various formations. Students can have their one-to-one lessons in the school or online.
- Private lesson (One-to-One) - Canada(63)
Online English courses
- Online Courses - English
English plus activity courses
In some cases, general English courses can be combined with an after class interest. Possible activities include hobbies, cultural events or creative programmes.
Specialty courses English
Teacher training programmes and school trips are just some of the English options students can take in the Specialty category.

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FAQ about schools in Canada

How much is the cheapest Pathway Academic Preparation course in Canada?

3114C$ for 12 weeks is the lowest price for a Pathway Academic Preparation course in Canada. The average cost of a Pathway Academic Preparation course in Canada is 0C$ per week.

What is the best language school offering Pathway Academic Preparation courses in Canada?

ILSC Language School has received the best overall rating in Canada among all language schools offering Pathway Academic Preparation programmes.

Which English school offers the best rated teaching for Pathway Academic Preparation courses in Canada?

ILSC Language School was rated highest for quality of teaching among schools with Pathway Academic Preparation courses.

What is the recommended course duration?

You can take courses for just 1 week. For significant progress opt for longer durations. According to a survey of StudyTravel Magazine the average course duration for Canada is 12 weeks.

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33%	General academic skill training
33%	Degree specific lessons

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33%	English language lessons
33%	General academic skill training
33%	Degree specific lessons