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#1
M.I.I.L.A

Rating: 3.8

3.85 reviews

Rating: 3.6

3.6		Quality of teaching

Rating: 3.2

3.2		Leisure program
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Montreal is a bilingual Canadian city and M.I.L.A language school teaches both French and English. The De La Savane metro station (orange line) is just 3 minutes from the school entrance... More

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Semi-Intensive - 18 lessons per week | Max. group size: 12
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690C$ 664C$
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#2
EC English

Quebec

Rating: 3.2

3.25 reviews

Rating: 3.0

3.0		Quality of teaching

Rating: 2.6

2.6		Leisure program
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School accredited by ALTO (Association of Language Travel Organisations) School accredited by Languages Canada / CAPLS

The world’s largest bilingual city, Montreal, is rich in European charm with a unique English and French cultural mix. The school is in an airy, modern building located in the heart of... More

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General Course - 20 lessons per week | Max. group size: 15
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790C$ 790C$
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Tamwood Language Centre

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Tamwood’s Montreal Summer Camp is located on the campus of Concordia University. This newly renovated campus is located just west of downtown in a borough called Notre-Dame-de-Grace. Only... More

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Juniors French & Activity Day Camp - 20 lessons per week | Max. group size: 15
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2710C$ 2575C$
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ALI Montreal LAL Partner School

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The school is situated in the bilingual city of Montreal which is known as the educational capital of Canada. It is a modern building with up-to-date facilities, diverse programs, and... More

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Regular Course - 20 lessons per week | Max. group size: 16
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660C$ 627C$
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LAL Montreal Experience Summer School Junior Centre

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McGill University backs onto Milton Park, which is arguably the Central Park of Montreal. A half an hour stroll through the city and you will end up at St Lawrence River. Downtown Montreal... More

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Language Immersion Program - 20 lessons per week | Max. group size: 16
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4300C$ 4193C$
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Bouchereau Lingua International

Among the Top 20% most popular French schools in Montreal in the last 12 months
Old Montreal

Rating: 4.0

4.0		Quality of teaching
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The school is located in the heart of Old Montreal, a lively area close to every major site in Montreal. It is conveniently located just two minutes from Place-d’Armes metro station, in a... More

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General Course Full-time - 24 lessons per week | Max. group size: 12
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800C$ 768C$
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Atpal Languages

Downtown
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Atpal Languages is located in the world's most bilingual city, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. A city known for its rich cultural and educational background, Atpal Languages is situated in a... More

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Standard Course - 24 lessons per week | Max. group size: 12
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708C$ 681C$
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LAB - Languages Across Borders

Downtown Montreal
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School accredited by Languages Canada / CAPLS

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... More

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Semi Intensive Language Course - 22.5 lessons per week | Max. group size: 15
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760C$ 729C$
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M.I.I.L.AM.I.I.L.A

Rating: 3.8

3.8 | 5 reviews

I would not book there again. There are better schools

28 September 2014
Course: Français Langue Seconde (FSL) Intensif - 4 weeks
Student age: 38 years

Christian
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Key Facts about Montreal

Montreal: Montreal, Canada's second largest city, is geographically as close to the European coast as to Vancouver, and in look and feel it combines some of the finest aspects of the two continents. Its North American skyline of glass and concrete rises above churches and monuments in a medley of European styles, a medley as complex as Montreal´s social mix.

In terms of quality of life Montreal reached place number 21 in the 2019 Mercer.

Population: 3,269,000

Time zone: +5h. (GMT -5)

Region: Quebec, Montréal

Currency: CAD (1 CAD = 0.7708 USD)

Name of city in French: Montréal

Montreal quality of life rating:

Rating: 4.5

4.5 (193 reviews by our former students)

Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.

universities: 7 (rankings of universities in Montreal)

High season: July

Low season: December

Average course price per week (High season): 303 C$

Average course price per week (Low season): 216 C$

Cost of Living:

* 100 = prices in New York

  • Student price index excluding rent:76* (24% cheaper than New York)
  • Student price index including rent:59* (41% cheaper than New York)
  • Price index food only:84* (16% cheaper than New York)
  • Big Mac price (Canada average):6.69 C$ (10% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
  • Plug Type A
  • Plug Type B
  • Residential voltage: 120 V
  • Frequency: 60 Hz

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Events in MontrealBest time to take a language course in Montreal

Just for Laughs
Just for Laughs

2021An internationally renowned comedy festival hosting all the best artists and comedians from around the world, for stand-up and other comedy acts, with more than a thousand open-air free performances.

Montreal Grand Prix
Montreal Grand Prix

2021Montreal Grand Prix is an auto race that has existed since 1967 and is part of Formula 1.

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Montreal International Jazz Festival
Montreal International Jazz Festival

24 June 2021 - 03 July 2021Montreal International Jazz Festival is the biggest jazz festival in the world. This Festival has been held every summer since 1980 in the heart of downtown Montreal. On average, every year the festival counts 500 concerts and 2 million visitors.

What to do in Montreal

Vieux-Port de Montréal
Vieux-Port de Montréal
Basilica of Notre Dame
Basilica of Notre Dame
Olympic Stadium
Olympic Stadium
Jean-Talon Market
Jean-Talon Market
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Arrival Airport

Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) - 13 km. from Montreal city center

Public transportation to city center:

Every 60 minutes, 25,00 CAD, 25 minutes.

Main stops: Gare Dorval, Gare Lachine, Gare Montréal-Ouest, Gare Vendôme, Gare Lucien-L'Allier

Every 15 minutes, 11,00 CAD, 35 minutes.

Main stops: Aéroport Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau, Station de métro Lionel-Grouix, Guy/René Lévesque

Taxi: 43 C$, 20 minutes drive to city center of Montreal

Direct international flights from:
  • USA: Boston Logan International, Chicago O'Hare International, Dallas Fort Worth International, Denver International, Fort Lauderdale International, Hartford Bradley International, Houston George Bush Intercntl., Las Vegas Mccarran, Los Angeles International, Miami International, Minneapolis St Paul, New York John F. Kennedy, New York La Guardia, New York Newark, Orlando International, Philadelphia International, San Francisco International, Tampa International, Washington Dulles, Washington Ronald Reagan, West Palm Beach International
  • Ireland: Dublin
  • United Kingdom: Glasgow International, London Gatwick, London Heathrow

    FAQ about schools in Montreal

  • EC English, located in 1610 St. Catherine Street West, Suite 401, Quebec has been voted as the school with the best location in Montreal.
  • Bouchereau Lingua International was rated highest for quality of teaching.
  • 'Standard Residence' at M.I.I.L.A is the best rated accommodation in Montreal.
  • 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.
  • The student price index in Montreal is 76.2. For details check the city's cost of living section.
  • Students rated Montreal with 4.5 stars out of 5.
  • In Montreal electricity is 120 Volt and 60 Hz. Plug type A, B.
  • Best airport to arrive to in Montreal is Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (13.7 km from city center). See information about all arrivals and airport information for Montreal.
  • In Montreal the following courses are offered specifically for business French: Business Group, Business One-to-One.
  • Schools in Montreal offer specific preparation courses for the following exams: DELF/DALF, Other exams.
  • In Montreal there are course packages where you can learn the following activities: French & Sports.

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