4 language schools in Victoria from 499C$ for a 1 week English course
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English course types in Victoria
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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. -
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Work & Study English programmes
Students who are learning English to further their career can choose a Work & Study package consisting of English classes with a volunteering programme or a work placement. -
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Junior English courses
English lessons for children and teenagers can be booked in school holidays and often come as a package, which includes accommodation, activities and excursions. -
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English exam preparation courses
English exam preparation courses are available to help students to advance through the English levels and gain an official certificate on completion. -
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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. -
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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. -
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Specialty courses English
Specialty courses are classes outside the normal scope of a English course. Specialty Courses included teacher training courses and school trips.
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Victoria ratings & opinions
How our students rated their experience in Victoria
4.5
Overall attractiveness of Victoria
13 authentic ratings from students who reserved a course with us in VictoriaNightlife
4.5
Friendliness of locals
5.0
Interesing things to do
4.5
Geographic setting
5.0
Public transport
5.0
Climate
5.0
Cleanliness
4.5
Affordability
4.5
Shopping
4.5
Safety
5.0
What our students said about Victoria
It is a beautiful city, with a great variety of restaurants, museums, and natural areas. Perhaps it lacks a little more nightlife, but it is still a great city to visit.
5.0Yara Itzel Mexico
What language school directors said about Victoria
Victoria is a friendly, safe and convenient city with the mildest climate in Canada. There are excellent cafes, museums, gardens, and shopping.
Jacqueline MurphyDirector of Global Village English Centre, lives in Victoria since 2009
Most recent student reviews of language schools in Victoria
Everyone is very friendly, they care about your immersion in the Canadian language and culture. The initial orientation was excellent, the classes are good and the administrative assistance is always willing to help you. I would definitely recommend GV to my friends and family.
22 July 2024
Course: Standard Course - 4 weeks
Student age: 31 years
4.5| 2 reviews
Yara ItzelGlobal Village English Centre
Information about Victoria
Why Victoria? Located on the southeastern tip of Vancouver Island, Victoria has a lot to live up to, once being voted one of the world´s top ten cities to visit, and world number one for ambience and environment. Victoria's equable climate has also added to its reputation as the "City of Gardens". With its mild temperatures and plentiful sunshine, Victoria boasts gardens that are home to many plant species rarely found elsewhere in Canada.
Key Facts about Victoria
Population: M
290,000
Time zone: +2h. (GMT -8)
Region: British Columbia, Capital Regional District
Currency: CAD (1 CAD = 0.7204 USD)
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa for travelling to Canada and attending a language course. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 04 Jun 2024 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Canada in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Canada on the official website - Government of Canada.
High season: July
Low season: December
Average course price per week (High season): 340 C$
Average course price per week (Low season): 266 C$
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
- Price index excluding rent: 72* (28% cheaper than New York)
- Price index including rent: 56* (44% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:74* (26% cheaper than New York)
- Big Mac price (Canada average):
7.29 C$ (2% more expensive than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 120 V
- Frequency: 60 Hz
Weather in Victoria
Climate Table
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Midday Temperature
Night-time Temperature
Hours of Sunshine
2.23.24.66.37.98.410.49.47.34.52.51.9Water Temperature
32 °F32 °F32 °F32 °F32 °F32 °F32 °F32 °F32 °F32 °F32 °F32 °FRainfall
143mm89mm78mm48mm38mm31mm18mm24mm31mm88mm153mm143mmWhat to do in Victoria
Craigdarroch Castle
Arrival airport
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) - 24 km. from Victoria city center
Public transportation to city center:
Every 30 minutes, 40 minutes.
Main stops: Southbound East Saanich at Mc Tavish, Saanichton Exchange Bay B, Southbound Elk Lake at Beaver Lake, Southbound Douglas at Bay, Southbound Douglas at Cormorant
Taxi: 25 minutes drive to city center of Victoria
