LSI - Language Studies InternationalVancouver, Canada
- School offers a full week of social activities.
- Apartment - shared / Residence accommodation very close to school
- Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
- Accommodation placement fee is quite pricey.
- Homestay accommodation is between 45-60 minutes travelling time from the school.
Location: LSI is right in the heart of Downtown Vancouver. Due to its location there is plenty to see and do around the school, with numerous bars, nightclubs, restaurants, shops and cafes lining the streets.
Getting around: There are two subway stations within 10 minutes from the school by foot. The Granville Station has the Expo Line running through it, whilst the Vancouver City Centre Station is a stop on the Canada Line. Close to these subway stations is the Granville Train Station.
Major attractions: The main attraction in Vancouver is Stanley Park. The entrance to this is a 30-minute walk from LSI or a 12-minute trip via bus. Granville Island is another important feature of the city. Students can walk to the ferry and hop across the river to reach the island or take a bus. Both options take around 25 minutes. Vancouver Art Gallery is a short walk from LSI.
Course structure: General English courses can be taken as group classes, individual lessons or a combination of the two. Exam preparation courses are possible for the following exams; IELTS exam, the Cambridge Exams, the TOEFL exam and the TOEIC exam. The English used in a business environment is a course option. The school has junior courses in the summer months for those under 18 years of age.
School facilities: The school has a student lounge, a terrace, a kitchen space with a microwave and fridge as well as a vending machine.
Social activities: There is a monthly calendar of activities students can join to practise their English with other students.
Chain school: As a group, Language Studies International (LSI) has schools located in 7 countries throughout the world. These countries include France, the USA, England, New Zealand, Switzerland and Canada.
For over 55 years, LSI has been supplying tuition to adults, juniors and teachers. Their schools are accredited internationally by such accreditors as EAQUALS, Accet, the British Council, English New Zealand, Languages Canada, and more.
- The language school LSI - Language Studies International was founded in Vancouver, Canada in 1993.
- Legal name / parent company: Language Studies International (Canada) Inc.
- Tax registration ID: 898565478RC0001
- Abbreviated name of school: LSI Vancouver
English Courses
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 40 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 495 471 | 990 941 | 1485 1411 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 4850 4608 | 7600 7220 | 10680 10146 | 17800 16910 | 445 423 |
It concentrates on all the areas that you need to achieve a much greater fluency in a short period of time. This course is suitable for students who wish to study intensively and get a well rounded insight into the language and country.
In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. In addition during lessons 5–6, there are a range of electives to suit all levels, needs and interests.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 410 390 | 820 779 | 1230 1169 | 1600 1520 | 2400 2280 | 3200 3040 | 6240 5928 | 7800 7410 | 8880 8436 | 13320 12654 | 370 352 |
During the lessons you rapidly improve your communication skills in a variety of everyday situations. In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. You use a text book in conjunction with a wide variety of materials and exercises including roleplays, authentic materials, newspapers and magazines.
During the lessons you rapidly improve your communication skills in a variety of everyday situations. In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. You use a textbook in conjunction with a wide variety of materials and exercises including roleplays, authentic materials, newspapers and magazines.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7600 7220 | 10680 10146 | 16020 15219 | 445 423 |
Academic English combines general English with a focus on key academic skills and exam English. The programme includes regular, focussed grammar and vocabulary reviews, which allows students to target their individual language needs while developing their academic reading and writing skills. This is all supported by specialised, targeted, online resources through our online learning system, E-LSI.
Spend up to a year abroad, achieve a high level of fluency in your chosen language and make new friends from all over the world. This programme differs from shorter courses because students receive a greater level of academic support and management, including two additional weekly sessions with a teacher. It offers regular testing, academic counselling and assistance with university placement.
An individual study plan is designed for you to suit your level, individual aims and the duration of your course.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 455 433 | 910 865 | 1365 1297 | 1780 1691 | 2670 2537 | 3560 3382 | 4450 4228 | 6960 6612 | 9720 9234 | 14580 13851 | 405 385 |
It concentrates on all the areas that you need to achieve a much greater fluency in a short period of time. This course is suitable for students who wish to study intensively and get a well rounded insight into the language and country.
In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. 5 additional lessons per week are a range of electives to suit all levels, needs and interests.
It concentrates on all the areas that you need to achieve a much greater fluency in a short period of time. This course is suitable for students who wish to study intensively and get a well rounded insight into the language and country.
In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. 5 additional lessons per week are a range of electives to suit all levels, needs and interests.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1460 1387 | 2920 2774 | 4380 4161 | 5800 5510 | 8700 8265 | 11600 11020 | 14500 13775 | 23040 21888 | 34080 32376 | 51120 48564 | 1420 1349 |
Complement your General course with 10 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 935 889 | 1870 1777 | 2805 2665 | 3700 3515 | 5550 5273 | 7400 7030 | 9250 8788 | 14640 13908 | 21480 20406 | 32220 30609 | 895 851 |
Complement your general course with 5 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1505 1430 | 3010 2860 | 4515 4290 | 5980 5681 | 8970 8522 | 11960 11362 | 14950 14203 | 23760 22572 | 34920 33174 | 52380 49761 | 1455 1383 |
Complement your Intensive course with 10 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 980 931 | 1960 1862 | 2940 2793 | 3880 3686 | 5820 5529 | 7760 7372 | 9700 9215 | 15360 14592 | 22320 21204 | 33480 31806 | 930 884 |
Complement your Intensive course with 5 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1545 1468 | 3090 2936 | 4635 4404 | 6140 5833 | 9210 8750 | 12280 11666 | 15350 14583 | 24400 23180 | 35880 34086 | 53820 51129 | 1495 1421 |
Complement your Intensive course with 10 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1020 969 | 2040 1938 | 3060 2907 | 4040 3838 | 6060 5757 | 8080 7676 | 10100 9595 | 16000 15200 | 23280 22116 | 34920 33174 | 970 922 |
Complement your Intensive course with 5 private lessons to focus on your specific needs.
The combination of group and one-to-one learning is ideal when you want extra help with general skills or more specialised topics. The teachers work with you to develop your study plan.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1180 1121 | 2110 2005 | 3000 2850 | 3900 3705 | 4875 4632 | 5850 5558 | 6825 6484 | 7800 7410 | 9750 9263 | 11700 11115 | 975 927 |
This course includes a more personal and interactive approach.
This course combines general grammar and skills development with an in-depth focus on the language of business. The small, intensive group provides the ideal opportunity to practise negotiation, presentation and meeting skills in a realistic situation.
The international mix of the courses and experience of the teachers provides the perfect forum in which to gain the valuable knowledge of intercultural awareness.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 1565 1487 | 2770 2632 | 4005 3805 | 5220 4959 | 6525 6199 | 7830 7439 | 9135 8679 | 10440 9918 | 13050 12398 | 15660 14877 | 1305 1240 |
This course includes a more personal and interactive approach.
This course combines general grammar and skills development with an in-depth focus on the language of business. The small, intensive group provides the ideal opportunity to practise negotiation, presentation and meeting skills in a realistic situation.
The international mix of the courses and experience of the teachers provides the perfect forum in which to gain the valuable knowledge of intercultural awareness.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 215 205 | 430 409 | 645 613 | 840 798 | 1050 998 | 1260 1197 | 1470 1397 | 1680 1596 | 1890 1796 | 2100 1995 | 2310 2195 |
This course is suitable for students who wish to improve their fluency, vocabulary and pronunciation in a language.
For those who are short of time or may be working, this course gives you the perfect opportunity to brush up on your conversation skills, Business English or prepare for a range of examinations.
08 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 02 Jul 2024, 30 Sep 2024
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 970 922 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 4850 4608 | 5820 5529 | 6790 6451 | 7760 7372 | -- | -- | -- |
Includes language tuition (20 language lessons per week ), lunch and weekday activities and a full day weekend excursion.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 1330 1297 | 2660 2594 | 3990 3891 | 5320 5187 | 6650 6484 | 7980 7781 | 9310 9078 | 10640 10374 | -- | -- | -- |
Includes language tuition (20 language lessons per week ), lunch and weekday activities and a full day weekend excursion and full board accommodation in twin room homestay.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 440 418 | 880 836 | 1320 1254 | 1760 1672 | 2200 2090 | 2640 2508 | 3080 2926 | 3520 3344 | -- | -- | -- |
Only lessons. Age appropriate, interactive language activities and resources.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 9040 8588 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
The course starts every Saturday and consists of 82 individual lessons over 9 days.
This course is ideal for busy professionals and executives who need to prepare for presentation and meetings abroad.
For people with special aims which must be met in a short space of time. Requiring just one week away from the office, this course is ideal for busy professionals and executives who need to prepare for presentations and meetings in a foreign language. The course includes lunch with your teacher, giving you the opportunity to work on your social language – also vital in a business situation.
Morning: 8:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 17:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in C$ | 10140 9633 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Course starts every Saturday and consists of 92 individual lessons over 9 days.
This course is ideal for busy professionals and executives who need to prepare for presentation and meetings abroad.
For people with special aims which must be met in a short space of time. Requiring just one week away from the office, this course is ideal for busy professionals and executives who need to prepare for presentations and meetings in a foreign language. The course includes lunch with your teacher, giving you the opportunity to work on your social language – also vital in a business situation.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 2100 1995 | 4200 3990 | 6300 5985 | 8400 7980 | 10500 9975 | 12600 11970 | 14700 13965 | 16800 15960 | 21000 19950 | 25200 23940 | 2100 1995 |
Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time.
Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is designed for your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option if you have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 3150 2993 | 6300 5985 | 9450 8978 | 12600 11970 | 15750 14963 | 18900 17955 | 22050 20948 | 25200 23940 | 31500 29925 | 37800 35910 | 3150 2993 |
Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time.
Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is designed for your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option if you have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 4200 3990 | 8400 7980 | 12600 11970 | 16800 15960 | 21000 19950 | 25200 23940 | 29400 27930 | 33600 31920 | 42000 39900 | 50400 47880 | 4200 3990 |
Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time.
Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is designed for your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option if you have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 5250 4988 | 10500 9975 | 15750 14963 | 21000 19950 | 26250 24938 | 31500 29925 | 36750 34913 | 42000 39900 | 52500 49875 | 63000 59850 | 5250 4988 |
Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time.
Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is designed for your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option if you have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 48 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7600 7220 | 10680 10146 | 16020 15219 | 21360 20292 | 445 423 |
This programme prepares students for the academic challenges they will face at top colleges and universities both with the general language and the academic skills. Some of the skills taught in this programme are: University research and presentation skills, effective communication in academic situations, exam skills and techniques, note taking and organising and essay writing skills.
Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September.
It is designed for recent high school graduates or university or college graduates interested in enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programmes in Australia. It is appropriate for all students who want to reach the academic standards of English required to participate and thrive in a university or college based in an English speaking country.
Advantages of the programme:
- Simple and guided transfer from Pathway programme into one of our trusted partner institutions
- Conditional letters of acceptance from chosen institutions
- Academic support to help you reach the academic English standards required
- You will receive an introduction to your chosen institution from the school, including guest lectures and campus tours
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 495 471 | 990 941 | 1485 1411 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 7600 7220 | 9500 9025 | 10680 10146 | 16020 15219 | 445 423 |
20 lessons of General English plus 10 lessons of Business English.
The school has developed a special, flexible 12 module course designed to rapidly improve your business communication skills. Every 12 weeks, the school recycles the modules with a fresh syllabus. This means students who wish to study longer and consolidate and expand their knowledge of a particular area, can do so without repeating any material.
In each module, through a combination of written exercises, presentations, dialogues and role-plays in realistic business situations, you will practice and improve your skills in: business vocabulary and “buzz words”, email, memo and letter writing, negotiating, interviewing and telephoning in English.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 495 471 | 990 941 | 1485 1411 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 7600 7220 | 10925 10379 | 10680 10146 | 16020 15219 | 445 423 |
The course consists of 20 lessons of grammar and language skills plus 10 lessons of study skills and exam practice per week.
Exams are provided by third parties.
Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September.
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
Up to 20 lessons per week which concentrate on grammar input and language skills and 10 lessons per week which focus on study skills and exam practice.
In this course you will study:
• Accuracy with grammatical structures
• Communicative skills and ability
• Functional structures
• Vocabulary extension
• Active study skills
• Exam skills needed to obtain a high TOEFL iBT score
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3880 3686 | -- | 4850 4608 | 5700 5415 |
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Start dates:
- 8 weeks; 12 Jul
- 12 weeks: 18 Mar, 09 Sep
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3880 3686 | -- | 4850 4608 | 5700 5415 |
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Start dates:
- 8 weeks: 02 Jul
- 12 weeks: 18 Mar, 09 Sep
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | Additional Week |
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Price in C$ | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 495 471 | 990 941 | 1485 1411 | 1940 1843 | 2910 2765 | 3880 3686 | 4850 4608 | 7600 7220 | 10680 10146 | 16020 15219 | 445 423 |
The course consists of 20 lessons of grammar and language skills plus 10 lessons of study skills and exam practice per week.
Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September.
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
Up to 20 lessons per week which concentrate on grammar input and language skills and 10 lessons per week which focus on study skills and exam practice.
In this course you will study:
• Accuracy with grammatical structures
• Communicative skills and ability
• Functional structures
• Vocabulary extension
• Active study skills
• Exam skills needed to obtain a high IELTS score
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:00
Information for all courses offered by LSI - Language Studies International
For Beginners level a minimum booking of 12 weeks is required.
Custodianship service available (if requested by Canadian Embassy): CAD 70
Optional Health Insurance: CAD 20 per week.
01 Jan 2024, 19 Feb 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 20 May 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 27 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per English language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- 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
LSI - Language Studies International (LSI)
General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Computer lab
Library
Daily press
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Garden
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Video game console
Free coffee
Free WIFI
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
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
- Our washrooms are available for washing before prayers. We also have a special classroom that is designated for students to pray.
Classroom equipment
TV in most classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 12Number of public PC workstations: 9Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
- LSI Vancouver has had students with hearing difficulties, students in wheelchairs and many other special needs. We respect the students and the courage that it may take to study abroad. In 2013 we welcomed a Swiss French student with severe epilepsy and she was well taken care of and passed her FCE exam.
Additional comment about facilities of school
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Ballet | | 5 km |
Baseball | | 5 km |
Basketball | | 3 km |
Dancing | | - |
Diving | | 5 km |
Football (soccer) | | - |
Golf | | 3 km |
Horse riding | | 10 km |
Ice Hockey | | 3 km |
Mountainbiking | | 10 km |
Music | | - |
Sailing | | 3 km |
Skiing | | 20 km |
Squash | | 3 km |
Swimming | | 5 km |
Tennis | | 3 km |
Volleyball | | 2 km |
Windsurfing | | 5 km |
Yoga | | 3 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Lynn Valley Park
Holiday parties (Halloween, Christmas)
Cultural events (Chinese New Year, Polar Bear Swim, Jazz Festival)
* Local tours (Chinatown, Gastown, UBC, nature tours, Granville Island)
Adults - Paid activities
Bowling (CAD 10)
NHL Hockey Game (CAD 50)
Aquarium (CAD 20)
Harbour Centre Lookout (CAD 11)
Science World (CAD 26)
Ice skating (CAD 4)
Restaurant (CAD 10 to CAD 20)
* UBC Museum of Anthropology (CAD 12)
Accommodation
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$ | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1200 | 1500 | 1800 | 2100 | 2400 | 3000 | 3600 | 300 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 50 per week.
Christmas supplement (23 Dec - Dec 27): CAD 55 per week.
No extra nights during the summer time.
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about Canadian culture in a comfortable setting while studying English in Vancouver.
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$ | 245 | 490 | 735 | 980 | 1225 | 1470 | 1715 | 1960 | 2450 | 2940 | 245 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 30 per week.
Christmas supplement (23 Dec - Dec 27): CAD 55 per week.
No extra nights during the summer time.
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about Canadian culture in a comfortable setting while studying English in Vancouver.
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$ | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 1350 | 1620 | 1890 | 2160 | 2700 | 3240 | 270 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 50 per week per person.
Christmas supplement: CAD 55 per week.
No extra nights during the summer time.
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about Canadian culture in a comfortable setting while studying English in Vancouver.
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$ | 230 | 460 | 690 | 920 | 1150 | 1380 | 1610 | 1840 | 2300 | 2760 | 230 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 30 per week per person.
Christmas supplement: CAD 55 per week.
No extra nights during the summer time.
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about Canadian culture in a comfortable setting while studying English in Vancouver.
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$ | 305 | 610 | 915 | 1220 | 1525 | 1830 | 2135 | 2440 | 3050 | 3660 | 305 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 75 per week.
Christmas supplement: CAD 80 per week.
No extra nights during the summer time.
For students under 18 years old only.
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about Canadian culture in a comfortable setting while studying English in Vancouver.
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$ | 295 | 590 | 885 | 1180 | 1475 | 1770 | 2065 | 2360 | 2950 | 3540 | 295 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: CAD 75 per week.
Christmas supplement: CAD 80 per week.
No extra nights during the summer time.
For students under 18 years old only.
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about Canadian culture in a comfortable setting while studying English in Vancouver.
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$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4300 | 5160 | 6020 | 6880 | 8600 | 10320 | 860 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Student residence in the heart of Vancouver. It features modern interior designs, energy-efficient amenities, and a beautifully landscaped courtyard. 25-minute by bus to LSI Vancouver.
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$ | 770 | 1540 | 2310 | 3080 | 3850 | 4620 | 5390 | 6160 | 7700 | 9240 | 770 | 215 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
This option is more suitable for an independent student who is looking for a clean and basic accommodation at an affordable price.
It is centrally located in downtown Vancouver, 15-minute walk to LSI Vancouver.
Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, telephone, iron and ironing boards, lounge with TV, internet café, fitness facilities, shared kitchen, laundry facilities.
Students of 18 years old are allowed only with parental consent form.
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Student opinions about LSI - Language Studies International, Vancouver
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- Centre of English Studies (CES), Gastown
- Cornerstone International Community College of Canada
- DEA Canadian College
- EC English
- EC English 30+
- EF International Language Center
- ILAC - International Language Academy of Canada, Downtown Vancouver
- ILSC Language School, Downtown Vancouver, city centre
- ILSC Language School Junior Centre
- ILSC Language School Online, Downtown Vancouver, city centre
- Influent
- International House , Downtown
- International House Junior Centre
- International House Junior Centre - UBC
- InTuition
- Kaplan International Languages
- English school in Vancouver: LCI Language School
- Oxford International Education
- Oxford International Education Junior Centre
- Sprachcaffe GEOS
- SSLC Sprott Shaw Language College, Downtown Vancouver
- St Giles International
- St. George International College
- Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
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- Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia
- Tamwood Language Centre, Downtown Vancouver
- VanWest College, Downtown
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- VIC - Vancouver International College, Downtown Vancouver
FAQ about LSI - Language Studies International, Vancouver
- What is the best price for a course at LSI - Language Studies International, Vancouver?English courses at LSI - Language Studies International start at 205 C$ for Afternoon 10 course with 10 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Language Studies International?The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Language Studies International
- Is it possible to take a course at LSI - Language Studies International as an absolute beginner?Yes. The following courses can be attended as an absolute beginner: Intensive 30, General 20, Intensive 25, General 20 Plus 10, General 20 Plus 5, Intensive 25 Plus 10, Intensive 25 Plus 5, Intensive 30 Plus 10, Intensive 30 Plus 5, Afternoon 10
- Is airport pickup offered by LSI - Language Studies International?Yes. The school offers pickup from Vancouver International Airport (130 C$)
- What is the number of students per class at Language Studies International?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Language Studies International varies from 1 students (9 Day Compact Course (82)) to 18 students (Junior Programme - Day Camp (Tuition + Activities))
- What is the qualification of the teachers at LSI - Language Studies International?100% of teachers at LSI - Language Studies International hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of LSI - Language Studies International from?The highest Nationality percentage at LSI - Language Studies International comes from Brazil with a 20% representation, followed by students from Italy (9%) and Japan (6%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- LSI - Language Studies International offers courses for which ages?LSI - Language Studies International offers courses from 12 years (Junior Programme - Day Camp (Tuition + Activities), 20 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 22 during the summer and 24 for the rest of the year.