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"Studying at GV Vancouver was much more than I expected; the beautiful campus, the friendly students from countries such as Brazil, Switzerland, Korea and Mexico, and the teachers who gave me the opportunity to learn English in a variety of interesting ways like doing plays and presentations. Now I can say Vancouver is my second hometown."

Shiho Horoto, Japan

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Welcome to GV Vancouver English School

GV Vancouver is one of Canada's largest and most reputable private English schools.

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As soon as you enter the campus you are immediately embraced by a dynamic community of bright progressive people from around the world anxious to develop their language skills and forge international friendships.

The cosmopolitan Vancouver setting offers magnificent  sea-to-sky vistas of the Pacific Ocean, towering snow-capped mountains and verdant forests, where it is possible to enjoy volleyball on the beach in the afternoon followed by snowboarding/skiing in the evening!

Come join us for a spectacular experience with other students from Europe, Asia, the Americas, and the Middle East to accomplish your goals and take away memories for a lifetime!



 
 Facilities

Facilities (Combined)

  • Two beautiful campuses located downtown in the chic Gastown & Yaletown areas*
  • 3 multi-media computer labs, 65 computers
  • Two web-enabled classrooms
  • Free internet access and wireless network
  • Lunch area, sushi and taco lunch services and four lounges
  • Games tables and musical instruments
  • Vending machines, coffee and tea

* 43 classrooms. Please note that the school fills quickly especially in July. A few classes may be held off campus during the high season.

General English: 20 Lessons/Week

From 225.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 20 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : beginner to high advanced
Start dates : 13 Feb 2012, 12 Mar 2012, 10 Apr 2012, 7 May 2012, 4 Jun 2012, more3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, 22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less

General English: 25 Lessons/Week

From 258.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : beginner to high advanced
Start dates : 13 Feb 2012, 12 Mar 2012, 10 Apr 2012, 7 May 2012, 4 Jun 2012, more3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, 23 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less

General English: 30 Lessons/Week

From 285.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 30 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : beginner to high advanced
Start dates : 13 Feb 2012, 12 Mar 2012, 10 Apr 2012, 7 May 2012, 4 Jun 2012, more3 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, 22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less

Business English: 20 Lessons/Week

From 240.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 20 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : beginner to high advanced
Start dates : 13 Feb 2012, 12 Mar 2012, 10 Apr 2012, 7 May 2012, 4 Jun 2012, more3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, 22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less

Business English Program: 25 Lessons/Week

From 276.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 13 Feb 2012, 12 Mar 2012, 10 Apr 2012, 7 May 2012, 4 Jun 2012, more3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, 22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less

IELTS Exam Preparation: 25 Lessons/Week

From 293.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 15 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : beginner to high advanced
Start dates : 13 Feb 2012, 12 Mar 2012, 10 Apr 2012, 7 May 2012, 4 Jun 2012, more3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, 22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less

TOEFL preparation 25 Lessons per week

From 293.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 13 Feb 2012, 12 Mar 2012, 10 Apr 2012, 7 May 2012, 4 Jun 2012, more3 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, 22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less

TOEFL preparation 30 Lessons per week

From 323.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
School days : Monday to Friday
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 13 Feb 2012, 12 Mar 2012, 10 Apr 2012, 7 May 2012, 4 Jun 2012, more3 Jul 2012, 27 Aug 2012, 24 Sep 2012, 22 Oct 2012, 19 Nov 2012, 17 Dec 2012, less

FCE 25 lessons

From 304.17 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 19 Mar 2012, 10 Sep 2012

FCE 30 lessons

From 320.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 30 lessons of 50 min.
Levels : intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 16 Apr 2012, 3 Jul 2012

CAE 25 lessons

From 304.17 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
Levels : advanced to high advanced
Start dates : 19 Mar 2012, 10 Sep 2012

CAE 30 lessons

From 320.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 30 lessons of 50 min.
Levels : advanced to high advanced
Start dates : 16 Apr 2012, 3 Jul 2012

CPE 25 lessons

From 304.17 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Students max per class : 14 (11 avg)
Number of courses per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
Levels : high advanced to high advanced
Start dates : 19 Mar 2012, 10 Sep 2012

TESOL Teacher Training Diploma

From 358.75 CAD / week
Minimum age : 18
Students max per class : 15 (10 avg)
Number of courses per week : 25 lessons of 50 min.
Levels : pre-intermediate to high advanced
Start dates : 13 Feb 2012, 7 May 2012, 22 Oct 2012

Teen Activity Program - TAP (with Homestay)

From 786.25 CAD / week
Levels : beginner to high advanced
Start dates : 3 Jul 2012, 30 Jul 2012

Homestay, Full Board, 3 Meals

From 195.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 18
Single room, shared bathroom, full boardFrom 195.00 CAD / week
Minimum duration: 1 week
Minimum number of people: 1

Roomstay - No Meals

From 138.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 18
Single room, shared bathroomFrom 138.00 CAD / week
Minimum duration: 1 week
Minimum number of people: 1

Homestay - Under 18, Full Board, 3 Meals

From 210.00 CAD / week
Minimum age : 16
Single room, shared bathroom, full boardFrom 210.00 CAD / week
Minimum duration: 1 week
Minimum number of people: 1

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Highlights include:
  • Whistler skiing / snowboarding
  • Skiing at Sun Peaks and Big White - region of champagne powder!
  • City Festivals Jazz, Movies, etc.
  • Trips to Victoria, Vancouver Island
  • Trips to the Rocky Mountains






  • Trips to Seattle, USA
  • Boat cruises on English Bay
  • Outdoor sports, beaches, hiking
  • Whale watching on Vancouver Island
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 300 CAD 300 CAD 285 CAD 270 CAD 255 CAD 240 CAD 231 CAD 225 CAD
General English: 25 Lessons/Week 345 CAD 345 CAD 327 CAD 310 CAD 293 CAD 276 CAD 265 CAD 258 CAD
General English: 30 Lessons/Week 380 CAD 380 CAD 361 CAD 342 CAD 323 CAD 304 CAD 292 CAD 285 CAD
Business English: 20 Lessons/Week     285 CAD 270 CAD 255 CAD 240 CAD    
Business English Program: 25 Lessons/Week     327 CAD 310 CAD 293 CAD 276 CAD    
IELTS Exam Preparation: 25 Lessons/Week     327 CAD 310 CAD 293 CAD      
TOEFL preparation 25 Lessons per week     327 CAD 310 CAD 293 CAD      
TOEFL preparation 30 Lessons per week     361 CAD 342 CAD 323 CAD      
Fixed dates courses
Course Starting price
FCE 25 lessons 3,650 CAD
FCE 30 lessons 2,880 CAD
CAE 25 lessons 3,650 CAD
CAE 30 lessons 2,940 CAD
CPE 25 lessons 3,650 CAD
TESOL Teacher Training Diploma 1,435 CAD
Teen Activity Program - TAP (with Homestay) 3,145 CAD
Accommodations (price per week)
Accommodation 1 week+
Homestay, Full Board, 3 Meals
195 CAD
Roomstay - No Meals
138 CAD
Homestay - Under 18, Full Board, 3 Meals
210 CAD

What makes GV Vancouver Unique?

GV courses in Vancouver
 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


Accent on Pronunciation



Vocabulary + Conversation


Listening + Conversation


Focus on writing


English for the Working Words


Casual English


Customer Service + Workplace English


Cambridge Bridge Program


English through Music


English through Photography


Academic Testing Programs


Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE


IELTS

TOEFL




Business English Programs


All BE Courses


Membership & Accreditation  |  Further Study Partners

Membership & Accreditation

IELTS

Further Study Partners