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What's happening in Calgary?

Calgary named as Canada's Cultural Capital for 2012

2012 is a great year to be in Calgary. The biggest of all Events will be the Calgary Stampede’s 100 years. Read more here.


Introducing our New Events Coordinator

Talla Roushan just wants to make sure students have a great time while they are here in Calgary, help them get familiarized with the Canadian culture and give them a chance to practice their English. Read more here.

And our new IELTS Coordinator

Anna Kishida will make candidates taking IELTS at our Calgary centre as comfortable as possible. She is giving support to Japanese and other international students during their time at GV Calgary. Read more.

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Student opinion

"Before I took the Cambridge First Certificate Test, I signed up for the 3 month preparation course also at GV Calgary, where I'm so glad I studied. GV helped me to stay calm during the test, and I scored an excellent result, an A!, which will help me with future employment."

Corinna Karl, Germany

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Welcome to GV Calgary English language school

GV Calgary is in Canada's fastest growing city.

Celebrating 16 years in 2012 - Happy Birthday Calgary!

This safe city is alive with friendly young people and close to nature. GV Calgary is in a beautiful location in downtown Calgary - just 90 minutes away from world famous Banff in the majestic Rocky Mountains!


Along with being Calgary's Official IELTS Test Centre, GV Calgary offers full-time and part-time courses for IELTS preparation.

Facilities

  • 24 classrooms* with exterior windows
  • 2 web-enabled classrooms (30 stations in total)
  • Smartboard classroom
  • Free internet access and wireless network
  • Student lounge and games table
  • Vending machines and cable TV
  • Musical instruments and sound system

* Classes may be held off campus in the high season

General English - 20 lessons week - AM

From 210.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (12 avg)
Number of lessons per week : 20 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : beginner to high advanced
Start dates : 4 Jun 2012, 3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, more22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less
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General English - 25 lessons week

From 231.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (12 avg)
Number of lessons per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : beginner to high advanced
Start dates : 4 Jun 2012, 3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, more22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less
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General English - 30 lessons week

From 247.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (12 avg)
Number of lessons per week : 30 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : beginner to high advanced
Start dates : 4 Jun 2012, 2 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, more22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less
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Business English - 25 lessons per week

From 231.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (12 avg)
Number of lessons per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 4 Jun 2012, 3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, more22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less
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TOEFL preparation

From 148.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (12 avg)
Number of lessons per week : 10 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Thursday
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 4 Jun 2012, 3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, more22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less
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TESOL Teacher Training Diploma

From 312.50 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (12 avg)
Number of lessons per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 27 Aug 2012, 22 Oct 2012
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IELTS preparation - 25 lessons per week

From 231.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (12 avg)
Number of lessons per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 4 Jun 2012, 3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, more22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less
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FCE 25 lessons

From 262.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (12 avg)
Number of lessons per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 10 Sep 2012
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FCE 30 lessons

From 297.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (12 avg)
Number of lessons per week : 30 lessons of 50 min.
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 14 Jan 2013
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Homestay

From 160.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 18
Double room, shared bathroom, full boardFrom 160.00 CAD / week
Minimum duration: 1 week
Minimum number of people: 2
Single room, shared bathroom, full boardFrom 185.00 CAD / week
Minimum duration: 1 week
Minimum number of people: 1
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Homestay - under 18

From 175.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 17
Double room, shared bathroom, full boardFrom 175.00 CAD / week
Minimum duration: 1 week
Minimum number of people: 2
Single room, shared bathroom, full boardFrom 200.00 CAD / week
Minimum duration: 1 week
Minimum number of people: 1
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Furnished apartment Downtown

From 473.75 CAD / week
Minimum age : 18
Single room, private bathroomFrom 473.75 CAD / week
Minimum duration: 4 weeks
Minimum number of people: 1

Activities

View current activities calendars including:

  • Skiing, snowboarding in the Rocky Mountains
  • Hiking, horseback riding, rafting
  • Fitness, running, climbing, skating and tobogganing
  • Soccer, hockey, table tennis and Foosball tournaments
  • Karaoke, Music Club
 
  • Calgary Stampede for 10 days in July
  • Heritage Park, Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, Dinosaur Museum, Glenbow Museum, West Edmonton Mall
  • Excursions to Banff, Lake Louise, Kananaskis, Canmore
  • Overnight trips to Jasper, Fernie
Variable dates courses (price per week)
Course 1 week+ 2 weeks+ 4 weeks+ 8 weeks+ 12 weeks+ 16 weeks+ 24 weeks+ 36 weeks+
General English - 20 lessons week - AM 280 CAD   266 CAD 252 CAD 238 CAD 224 CAD 215 CAD 210 CAD
General English - 25 lessons week 309 CAD   293 CAD 278 CAD 262 CAD 247 CAD 237 CAD 231 CAD
General English - 30 lessons week 330 CAD   313 CAD 297 CAD 280 CAD 264 CAD 254 CAD 247 CAD
Business English - 25 lessons per week 309 CAD   293 CAD 278 CAD 262 CAD 247 CAD 237 CAD 231 CAD
TOEFL preparation     165 CAD 157 CAD 148 CAD      
TESOL Teacher Training Diploma       312.50 CAD        
IELTS preparation - 25 lessons per week   309 CAD 293 CAD 278 CAD 262 CAD 247 CAD 237 CAD 231 CAD
Fixed date courses & private lessons
Course Starting price
FCE 25 lessons 3,144 CAD
FCE 30 lessons 2,673 CAD
Course Starting price
FCE 30 lessons 2,673 CAD
Accommodations (price per week)
Accommodation 1 week+ 4 weeks+
Homestay
 160 CAD  
Homestay
 185 CAD  
Homestay - under 18
 200 CAD  
Homestay - under 18
 175 CAD  
Furnished apartment Downtown
   473.75 CAD

What makes GV Calgary Unique?

GV courses in Calgary
 F/T P/T

General English Program

Regular - 20 lessons/week

Intensive - 25 lessons/week

Super-Intensive - 30 lessons/week

General English Options 1 + 2

Enhanced Conversation

Slang and Idioms

Accent on Pronunciation

Focus on writing

Focus on Listening

Grammar Works

Reading: Current Events + World Issues

Customer Service + Retail Culture

English through Pop Culture

Presentation Power

Academic Testing Programs

Cambridge FCE

IELTS

TOEFL

TOEIC

GV TESOL Diploma

TESOL

    

Business English Programs

All BE Courses

BULATS Tests

English Plus

English+ Wintersports

Membership & Accreditation  |  Further Study Partners

 Membership & Accreditation
IELTS

Further Study Partners
Grant MacEwan University SAIT The University of Lethbridge Fraser International College International College Manitoba