English schools in Toronto

32 Best English Language Schools in Toronto in 2024 (from NZ$ 341)

30 reviews

At Language Studies International, our experience is a guarantee of your success. We are a school with more than 50 years of experience in language teaching and with guaranteed satisfaction of thousands of students around the world. LSI provides the ideal environment for learning. Our teachers have a high level of commitment and attention to ensuring that our students achieve their goals. The quality of our teachers, together with the careful preparation of our courses, makes you feel like each lesson provides a sense of achievement and progress. At LSI, we believe that the fastest and most effective way to learn a language is through your learning and living in the country in which it is spoken, so our commitment is to provide a complete learning experience. Regardless of the reason you want to perfect a language (professional, academic or personal), LSI has the right course for you. With our social programs, quality accommodation and accompaniment offered to students, it is possible to feel at home and ensure maximum enjoyment of your period abroad. Our reputation is your guarantee.

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NZ$ 535

7 reviews

Upper Madison College is a premium language institution dedicated to providing quality language instruction. Our motto is "Commitment, Connection, Compassion." We are committed to excellence. At UMC, students connect with friends from all over the world. Finally, UMC instills the confidence needed to be compassionate world citizens. Number of Students: 200-350 Number of Teachers: 14-22 Number of Staff: 10-12 Examples of Countries Represented: Brazil, China, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Ukraine, Venezuela, Vietnam and South Korea.

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NZ$ 786

9 reviews

For older juniors (12–17 years), the programme s based at our fun, friendly and caring school in the charming residential neighbourhood of Rosedale, close to the city centre. For younger juniors (7–11 years) the course is run at a day camp just a short subway journey away from the school. The course combines English tuition in the mornings with fun activities and excursions in the afternoons. For children under 13, a parent or nominated guardian will be required to drop off and pick up their children from the school or day camp. • 20 x 50 minute lessons per week • Elementary to Advanced levels • Afternoon and weekend activities/excursions • For students aged 13–17 years, full board accommodation in twin room homestay OR single room residential accommodation (summer only) • For 7–12 year olds, full board homestay accommodation only accompanied by parent or guardian in the homestay • Max. 16 students per class

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NZ$ 837

RCIIS is a unique school focused primarily on speaking skills and Academic preparations. RCIIS has signature programs in which our ESL students are given a variety of opportunities to excel. RCIIS stands out from other language schools due to our passionate teachers and real-life teaching philosophy: “Learning by Doing.” All of our programs have been designed to maximize communication in and out of the classroom, allowing students to utilize the knowledge they have acquired in real-world situations. Main programs ESL Foundation PS-Power Speaking STAR-Accent Reduction & Drama ADCI-Advanced Discussion Contemporary Issues BC-Business Communication Pre-IELTS and EAP IELTS Preparation EAP-English for Academic programs Grammar Afternoon Speaking Communicative Writing Café Customer Service English Our classrooms are spacious. The large common area and built-in café create the perfect environment for relaxing between study sessions, it promotes communication between students and staff. Advantages of RCIIS: Designated Learning Institution in Canada DLI#: O19440339342  A member of LANGUAGE CANADA  Flexible schedule from a few weeks to a year  High quality of ESL programs  Highly qualified Canadian teachers  A very comfortable learning environment  Friendly staff 

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NZ$ 1,604

6 reviews

Located in the heart of the city - just 150 meters from the main square (Dundas Square) and right behind the famous "Toronto" sign at City Hall, CES Toronto accessible and focused on personalized attention. Teachers use Individual Education Plans (IEP) to help identify the needs of our students. These IEP's also serve as a guide to help students reach their academic, business and personal goals. Accredited by the International Association of Language Centres, Languages Canada, and the Ministry of Colleges and Universities in Ontario, CES Toronto is focused on high quality education. As Official Test Centres for IELTS, Cambridge, OET and CELPIP, we prioritize internationally recognized educational standards. Our wide range of courses include Pathways to prestigious colleges and universities and exam preparation masterclasses. With a wide range of accommodation options and a diverse social program, we are sure to help you find the right educational experience of a lifetime.

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NZ$ 361

1 review

St. George International College is an English school for foreign people that offers different programs, from the classical ESL (English as a Second Language) to other ones such as Business English, IELTS or TOEFL, Teaching English for Children program, Speaking for Success media program and our excellent program of UCPP that prepares the student to go to a Canadian College or University. SGIC was founded in 1994 and it has qualified Canadian teachers. Our schools in Toronto and Vancouver have a complete structure with a computer room and the cafeteria where the students can practice the language and make friends after class. Also, the students have a funny activity calendar updated every month which help them to immerse in the Canadian culture. Both campuses are located in downtown with easy access to public transportation, restaurants and every kind of entertainment.

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NZ$ 869

St. George International College is an English school for foreign people that offers different programs, from the classical ESL (English as a Second Language) to other ones such as Business English, IELTS or TOEFL, Teaching English for Children program, Speaking for Success media program and our excellent program of UCPP that prepares the student to go to a Canadian College or University. SGIC was founded in 1994 and it has qualified Canadian teachers. Our schools in Toronto and Vancouver have a complete structure with a computer room and the cafeteria where the students can practice the language and make friends after class. Also, the students have a funny activity calendar updated every month which help them to immerse in the Canadian culture. Both campuses are located in downtown with easy access to public transportation, restaurants and every kind of entertainment.

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NZ$ 1,494

1 review

Canada’s largest city has also been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the fastest growing cities among the G7/8 nations. Truly a world-class metropolis, Toronto boasts the most corporate headquarters of any Canadian City and is a hub for finance, business, telecommunications, transportation, media, and fashion. Study in one of the most economically powerful cities in the world with SSLC! - 29-classrooms - minutes away from cafes, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment - public transit stops located right outside the campus - student lounge, computer lab with free internet, microwaves, refrigerators and vending machines available for student use

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NZ$ 792

12 reviews

The Language Gallery Canada is a proud member of Global University Systems (GUS), an international network of higher educational institutions, brought together by a shared passion for accessible, industry-relevant qualifications. Quality: At TLG Canada we deliver high-quality programs, offering international students a great language immersion experience that will lead the student into a bright educational future. Location: All our facilities are conveniently located in the center of Toronto and Vancouver city. Recognition: Our English programs are proudly recognized by more than 37 public and private institutions in Canada. The TLG Canada certificate opens the doors to higher education in Canada. Flexibility: Students who choose to study online at our TLG Live program, can learn and advance their English skills from the comfort of their homes, with a choice of different time slots.

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NZ$ 863

Learn English & live in your private teacher's home around Toronto with Home Language International! Home Language International (HLI) is a family-run business offering language courses in more than 20 languages in over 30 countries worldwide, including English lessons at an experienced private teacher's home in Canada. More than 5,000 students take advantage of our services every year. Ian Josephs, Danielle Josephs, their 5 adult children and an expert team of dedicated staff all put in very long hours for HLI. You stay in an experienced teacher's family home, have one-to-one English lessons and then continue to use the language during the rest of your stay in Toronto. Because you are the only student, you are guaranteed individual attention. The lessons are completely designed for you, so the teacher will focus exactly on what you need. Mealtime conversation, television and social contacts are all in English. All of our teachers in Canada have a university degree (or equivalent) and/or a recognised teaching certificate. All teachers have been visited by one of our local organisers. Their qualifications have been checked and their homes throughly inspected. During your stay in Toronto, a local organiser will monitor your progress and make sure your experience is both happy and successful. Home Language International (HLI) is accredited by the Accreditation Body for Language Services (ABLS), Association of Language Travel Organisations (ALTO), and UNOSEL.

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NZ$ 2,542

8 reviews

The school will occupy stylishly renovated premises in an iconic building in downtown Toronto, close to Union Station and just a few blocks from the world famous St. Lawrence food market. As is standard with all of our North American schools, all classrooms will be equipped with state of the art Smartboards®. The new facilities will also include a net lab, which allows students to access the school network and all software loaded in the computer lab using their own laptops and mobile devices around the school.

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NZ$ 374

1 review

Beneath the spire of the CN Tower – the tallest free-standing structure in the world – Toronto is growing fast, not just in size but in energy, confidence, and creativity. A friendly city with a cosmopolitan buzz and a rare peaceful quality, Toronto offers the excitement of city life with a welcoming small-town feel. It’s the safest city in North America and is often ranked as one of the most “livable” in the world, owing to its inviting mix of bustle and calm. Situated in a cultural hotbed, near to both major and smaller art galleries, record stores, independent coffee shops and restaurants Organizes regular weekend trips to local attractions like Niagara Falls as well as Canadian and US cities such as Montreal, Quebec, Boston, New York and Chicago Located just a few minutes from the CN Tower and close to Jack Layton Ferry Terminal where boats depart from Toronto Islands Offers accredited Business English and Exam Preparation courses

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NZ$ 374

5 reviews

De International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC) is een van de bekendste Engelse talenscholen in Canada. Sinds 20 jaar biedt ILAC internationale studenten een volledige leerervaring, inclusief Engelse programma's, uitzonderlijke klantenservice, spannende sociale evenementen en een dynamische sfeer. Onze onlangs gerenoveerde campussen (vier in Toronto en vier in Vancouver) hebben een modern interieur en een levendige leeromgeving. ILAC biedt Engelse programma's voor alle niveaus en behoeften, zoals Algemeen Engels, Cambridge FCE en CAE, Zakelijk Engels, TOEFL en IELTS examenvoorbereiding, University Pathway, Youth Path for Teens, GAP Year en High School programma's. Ieder jaar verwelkomt ILAC duizenden studenten uit meer dan 75 landen, waardoor een zeer diverse studentenpopulatie op school ontstaat. ILAC heeft partnerschapsovereenkomsten met meer dan 75 Canadese post-secundaire instellingen en biedt universitaire en universitaire plaatsing aan meer dan 1.000 afgestudeerden van ILAC. ILAC is een pionier in de universitaire pathway-programma's en blijft een leider in universitaire en universitaire stages in Canada. In de loop der jaren heeft ILAC vele prijzen (ilac.com/awards/) van over de hele wereld ontvangen, een erkenning van ILAC's toewijding om Engels te onderwijzen en excellentie in klantenservice. “Onze visie is niet om 's werelds grootste keten van taalscholen te worden. Onze visie is om 's werelds meest gerespecteerde merk in het onderwijs te worden. "- Jonathan Kolber, co-president 97% van onze studenten zou ILAC aanbevelen aan een vriend 70% van de studenten van ILAC werd doorverwezen door hun vrienden

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NZ$ 683

1 review

Structure of Eurocentres Success System The innovative Eurocentres Success System has been developed over the last 60 years. Eurocentres is a leader in the field of foreign language training and is frequently consulted by the European Council on matters related to language development. Eurocentres is focused at all times on language learning success. Our longstanding experience has shown that the greatest progress is made when students are supported individually and given feedback regarding their strengths and weaknesses. In today’s heavily specialized world, we recognize that it is also important to focus attention on their specific personal, academic and business needs. We know that in order for you to reach your goals, you need to have flexible choices and support from teachers and counselors in choosing your best options. The Eurocentres Success System was created as a result of our vast experience and dedication to excellence. It is based on a personalized and specialized approach. Our personalized approach provides individual attention and support. Our specialized approach allows you to focus on areas important to you. Personalization All Eurocentres Canada students receive close individual attention, including: Level test including a personal interview upon arrival Personal feedback about entry test and recommendations for self-study Small class sizes (max. 14 students) Continuous monitoring of learning progress and diagnostic feedback One-to-one counseling (learning goals discussed weekly) Weekly tests, revision lessons and self-study recommendations 2 lessons per week in Learning Centre/Computer Lab Continuous checks to ensure student support and satisfaction (First and Final Week Questionnaires & weekly check-ins) Optional Study Club for personalized and focused attention on individual learning needs Final Certificate accurately describing language ability in all areas. Specialization The Basic (Core Program) Course is offered in the morning, where we focus on laying a solid foundation in Language Development (grammar, vocabulary, idioms, pronunciation) and English Skills (listening, reading, writing and speaking). As there are many areas to be covered in a language, you can choose optional subjects in the afternoon such as: Exam Preparation: Cambridge, TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC Business English Academic Preparation Fluency Guidance and support are provided should you need advice in choosing Electives for specific purposes. In addition you can opt for one of a number of specialized programs to meet your specific academic or career goals. Pathway Career & Co-op Program University Pathway Program Premier and Academic Premier Courses

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NZ$ 489

Toronto provides the best combination of big-city convenience with the safety and comfort of a small town. It offers a wide range of artistic and cultural activities, with an abundance of theatres, concerts, museums, and galleries. And of course, the Toronto Zoo is known for its interactive education and conservation activities. Situated in the heart of North York, students at Bayswater Toronto have access to North York Central library and a direct indoor connection to the subway, a safe and convenient mode of transportation. This uptown location leaves you just seconds from a variety of cafes, theatres and major shopping centres.

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NZ$ 734

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EP Toronto is located in a prime position in the heart of the city’s Financial District, offering students easy access to a wide range of cafes, restaurants, and shops. Our school is also conveniently connected to PATH, an extensive underground pedestrian network that spans over thirty kilometres of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With excellent transport links, students can easily explore and enjoy all that Toronto has to offer, from cultural attractions to vibrant neighbourhoods. Study at EP Toronto and make the most of this exciting, bustling city!

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NZ$ 477

TAIE is a full-service school that prepares students for college and university entrance in Canada and the United States. Accredited by the Ontario Ministry of Education, we offer comprehensive programs that include a wide range of High School Courses as well as beginning ESL to advanced English courses. Our highly qualified and caring teachers are skilled at planning learning activities to help students gain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will enable them to be successful in their future educational and career paths. Our administrative and support staff go the extra mile to ensure a smooth transition into the school. The school is located in the heart of Downtown near many of the city’s historic sites, major sightseeing spots, and cultural events. At TAIE, we strive to offer students an excellent academic and living environment for securing admission to the best colleges and universities in North America. We also dedicate ourselves to instilling leadership, the strength of character, and self-confidence in our students. We believe in “Learning today for Leadership Tomorrow” and hope TAIE will be your destination in Canada! Why TAIE Is The Best Choice For You? o Prime Downtown Toronto location o Flexible Start Dates o Facilitated Pathway to Universities & Colleges o Double Letter of Acceptance from TAIE’s Partner Universities o Ministry-Approved Courses Recognized Worldwide o Highly Qualified Teachers & Staff o 1-to-1 Guidance Counseling o Staff-Student Ratio: 1:6 o On-Site Residence and Home Stay Services o Affordable Tuition Fees o Free Student Services o Active After-Class Life o Various Student Clubs and Events o Friendly Supportive Environment: Home Away From Home

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NZ$ 1,617

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EP Toronto is located in a prime position in the heart of the city’s Financial District, offering students easy access to a wide range of cafes, restaurants, and shops. Our school is also conveniently connected to PATH, an extensive underground pedestrian network that spans over thirty kilometres of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With excellent transport links, students can easily explore and enjoy all that Toronto has to offer, from cultural attractions to vibrant neighbourhoods. Study at EP Toronto and make the most of this exciting, bustling city!

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NZ$ 2,544

Tamwood International College in Toronto is located in the heart of downtown on the corner of Yonge and Eglinton streets. We are on the 14th floor and the Toronto subway system has a stop in the basement of the building. The school is a place where you can study, relax, and have fun with six large bright classrooms, a state of the art computer language lab, student lounge and kitchen. You can learn English in Canada and meet a lot of people from all around the world. The average age of our students is around 24 years-old, however students at the Toronto English school range in age from 17 to 70. Tamwood has a strict "English Only" policy in all of its schools, which means that students are required to speak English only while in the school and on activities. This rule, combined with the friendly atmosphere at Tamwood, encourages students to get to know their classmates of other nationalities and learn English faster as they practice it with their new friends. Tamwood's English teachers are experienced and certified English instructors with university degrees, TESOL Canada certification, and a minimum of one-year English teaching experience. Both the teachers and staff at Tamwood believe that working for Tamwood is more than just a job; it is an experience that they really enjoy every day. The teachers and staff at Tamwood care about every student and are always there to help students, to answer questions, and to make students feel welcome. Your teachers at Tamwood will do more than teach you English; they will be there to support you and guide you in your time in Canada.

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NZ$ 341

The teachers at GEOS Languages Plus in Toronto are proud to provide the best classroom experience. Our teachers have a great background in the different methodologies to help them enrich their teaching styles. From in class to activity trips, the teachers are helping students to receive the best language learning experience Toronto has to offer. Our teachers are dedicated to continued improvement and keep up with the new trends in language teaching by attending workshops in the city. Toronto's teaching team definitely knows what it takes to keep our students happy and satisfied. Our Toronto school has a main lounge area for our students to study and relax. We also have computers with internet connection as well as WiFi for our students to stay connected to their families and friends at home, but also to help them practice their English. About Toronto: - With a population of over five million, Toronto is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. - Studying English in Toronto is a great choice because of the city's friendly people and its world-renowned reputation as it is one of the safest and cleanest cities in North America. - With four definite seasons, Toronto offers activities for every season. - Toronto is also home to a number of high-rated universities and colleges, including the largest university in Canada, the University of Toronto. This, together with rich ethnic diversity, means that Toronto offers truly dynamic night-life. - International student of GEOS Toronto will have many opportunities to explore the various ethnic communities and cuisines, neighborhoods, and areas of interest within the city. - Toronto is also host to over 30 film festivals a year and other international cultural-events so students will have lots to do when classes are finished for the day!

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NZ$ 1,018

6 reviews

ILSC Toronto moved to a brand new campus in December 2005 and, over time, we have grown to 2 campuses, both of which are close to subway stations and both in the heart of downtown with proximity to many of the city attractions, including shopping, dining, sports facilities, etc. In addition to a comprehensive curriculum, students will find modern facilities including 55 classrooms, 3 internet cafes/student lounges and 1 computer lab. Toronto is Canada's leading center for finance, art, publishing, theater, music, and many more cultural endeavors. Students will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy social activities while practicing their language skills.

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NZ$ 528

The host are located in Toronto and surrounding areas.

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NZ$ 1,805

15 reviews

OHC Toronto took its first registration in 1996 and has hosted over 8000 students from around the world. The school's founding philosophy was to offer high quality English programs in a warm and comfortable atmosphere for our traveling students. Although we have grown in size, our philosophy has stayed the same. OHC Toronto is situated in a Victorian mansion in downtown Toronto. The location gives the school a unique and very advantageous position in the city as the only language school outside of an office building with a front yard and garden for students to enjoy. Free wired and wireless internet is available. TVs, DVD players, Microwaves, fridges and other audio visual tools are available to teachers and students including a book and video library.

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NZ$ 628

9 reviews

CLLC Toronto is CLLC’s only self-owned building. It is located on the corner of the luxurious neighbourhood of Lawrence and Avenue. With three floors, state of the art engineering, and a real boutique feel, CLLC Toronto is comfortable, modern, and the perfect environment to learn English. 10 bright classrooms are available for students within the 10,000 square foot campus with pleasant surroundings and functional, yet beautiful, Canadian made furniture.

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NZ$ 876

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3 reviews

The Language and Culture Program is hosted at the University of Toronto, Victoria Campus the facilities include wi-fi, projectors and IT-enabled arrangements. The learning goes beyond language. Through language, we teach a lot about cultures, life-skills and much more. Very interactive where students are put first. All our teachers are qualified and certified to teach children and teenagers. They all hold Bachelor's of Education from reputable Canadian Universities and they all have teaching experiences in Canadian public and private schools. All of them either have TESL, CELTA certifications or experience in teaching English as a Second Language around the world.

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NZ$ 966

5 reviews

Toronto is Canada’s largest and most multicultural city. Students love this city because it has everything: culture, sports and nightlife as well as great food and a relaxed friendly, atmosphere. Our midtown school is a great location and has large classrooms and modern facilities. You will feel at home thanks to our professional and helpful staff; they will also make sure you have an experience you will never forget. Launched: 2011 Centre capacity: 330 Classrooms: 22 Minimum age: 16 Students per class: Average 13 (Max 15) HigherScore® class size: Average 16 (Max 18) Cambridge, IELTS, TOEFL & TOEIC test centre School Includes 29 internet connected computers Free Wi-Fi internet access throughout the centre Interactive whiteboards throughout Self-study room Library Student lounge Cafe on site Kitchen area University Admissions Service Visa processing services

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NZ$ 580

Connect International School (CIS), located in one of the trendiest neighbourhoods in downtown Toronto, provides premium English immersion courses. We focus on results-oriented learning based on projects. Class size of 1 to 8 focus on the individual needs of each student.

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NZ$ 2,460

2 reviews

Toronto is Canada’s largest and most multicultural city. Students love this city because it has everything: culture, sports and nightlife as well as great food and a relaxed friendly, atmosphere. Our midtown school is a great location and has large classrooms and modern facilities. You will feel at home thanks to our professional and helpful staff; they will also make sure you have an experience you will never forget. Launched: 2016 Students per class: Average 13 (Max 15) Centre capacity: 120 Classrooms: 8 Minimum age: 30 School Includes Access to 12 internet connected computers Free Wi-Fi throughout the centre Library / Computer room facilities Self-study room Student lounge Interactive whiteboards throughout Café located on ground floor

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NZ$ 580

Our school is in a great location in central Toronto. As well as good quality accommodation we also offer our students a wonderful activity programme. Speak English, meet students from all over the world and learn about Canadian culture.

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NZ$ 1,121

Number of language level: 6 - Beginner to Advanced Number of weekly lessons: 20 lessons, duration of 50 minutes/lesson for a total of 15 hours Number of students in a class: Average 12 (maximum 15) Certificate: An end of the course certificate is given to all students (Certificate of Completion) Classroom: Classes take place in UTM university classrooms

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NZ$ 1,829

Global Leadership or ESL = 20 hours per week 1 hour = 60 minutes Max. of 15 students per class Professional and qualified instructors Communicative methodologies for fast learning results 4 levels of ESL - beginner to advanced Placement test on the first day Extended classes held 2 afternoons per week and utilize both in-class work and curriculum-based field trips Language Workshops Held once weekly Feature interactive and communication-focused activities that bring classroom learning to real-life situations

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NZ$ 5,797

Beautiful campus located in the heart of downtown Toronto 20 classrooms hours + 5 practical hours = 25 lessons/week Large, well-equipped classrooms Beautiful historic dining hall and newly renovated cafeteria Air-conditioned common lounges Full athletic centre located within walking distance Internet cafes in close proximity to the campus Coffee houses, shops, boutiques and shopping centres surround the campus Medical centre/hospitals within 1 km of campus

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NZ$ 6,022

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