1) Location: Wolfville, Nova Scotia

Year Founded: 1838

Institute Type: Public

 

 

Terms: January and September

Programs: Master, Bachelor Degrees, ESL

 

Home to more than 300 international students each year, Acadia University offers the support of a full-time international student advisor, an orientation program, a host family program, a buddy program, English as a Second Language tutoring, and international student clubs to help students feel comfortable in their new surroundings. In addition, the Wong International Centre provides a place for international students to meet, socialize, and plan cultural activities. Acadia University is clearly concerned about the well being of its students. Aside from the comforts mentioned above, the university gives all new students an IBM ThinkPad notebook computer, through which they can access various sites on campus, for the purpose of communication as well as education. Indeed, the university is constantly thinking of new ways to enhance its learning environment in order to prepare students fully for the workplace.

Website: www.acadiau.ca

 

     

2) Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Year Founded: 1873

Institute Type: Public

Terms: January, May, July and September

Programs: Bachelor Degrees, ESL

 

 

Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) is a renowned Canadian university focusing on Women's Studies. People from over 30 different countries make up the student body, which increases every year. The growing popularity of MSVU is due to its wide variety of options, including 35 undergraduate degree programs in the Arts and Sciences, as well as professional programs that prepare students for specific careers. Many disciplines involve cooperative education or internships so that students can get career-related experience. In addition to the regular curricula, more than 150 credit courses and thirteen complete programs are available through Distance Learning.

University students do not get a lot of free time, but when they do it is nice for them to be able to fill it well. To make optimum use of their leisure hours, Mount Saint Vincent students can get involved in some of the university's campus clubs, societies, and sports, including the Student Union and the various recreational and varsity games. With the wonderful array of educational opportunities, exciting activities, and potential friends on campus, students are bound to have the time of their life at MSVU.

Mount Saint Vincent University is not only a university; it's a community. At MSVU, class sizes are small and professors know students by name. In fact, MSVU has one of the lowest professor-to-student ratios in Canada. Seventy-two percent of first-and second-year classes have fewer than fifty students, and sixty-five percent of third- and fourth-year classes have fewer than twenty-five students, with none containing more than fifty.

Website: www.msvu.ca

 

3) Location: Victoria, British Columbia

Year Founded:1906

Terms: (ESL) January, April, July, October

Institute Type: Public

Programs: Master, Bachelor Degrees

 

 

Royal Roads University (RRU) is a recognized public university in British Columbia, located in the beautiful city of Victoria in Vancouver Island, one hour and thirty minutes ferry from Vancouver. The University has an area of 550 acre with a national park at the University. There is also a British building, now as the education center of the school. The premier of British Columbia founded Royal Roads University in 1906.

The programs at Royal Roads University fit the economic needs, focusing on practicality; every faculty has a clear academic objective. The University continues to implement new management courses, to teach and prepare future manager and leaders in the real world. The programs are also flexible to meet the ever-changing needs of businesses and management.

Website: www.royalroads.ca

 

4) Location: Kamloops, British Columbia

Year Founded: 1970

Institute Type: Public

Terms: January, May, September

 

Programs MBA, Bachelor Degrees, University Transfer, University Preparation, Diplomas, Certificates, ESL.

 

Effective April 1, 2005, the University College of Cariboo (UCC) became the “Thompson Rivers University(TRU).  Founded in 1970, TRU is a public post-secondary institution accredited by the government of British Columbia and affiliated with the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Association of Community Colleges of Canada, and European Council of International Schools.

TRU offers close to 100 academic and career programs, including Master Degrees, Bachelor's degree programs in Arts, Sciences, and Business, university-transfer courses, university diploma and certificates programs, English language classes, and university preparation programs. Currently, TRU has approximately 10,000 students, out of whom 400 are international students from over 30 countries around the world. TRU is located in the city of Kamloops in beautiful British Columbia, a province featuring magnificent mountain and river scenery, as well as a fast-growing business economy. With a population of 80,000, Kamloops has many modern amenities, including world-class outdoor sports and recreational facilities that are open to the pubic. Some of the area's most popular summer activities are camping, canoeing, fishing, golfing, horseback riding, and swimming. In the winter, one can enjoy sports like skating, skiing, and snowboarding. As well as having these fabulous attractions, Kamloops is conveniently located close to bigger cities, such as Vancouver, which is just a three-hour drive away.

Website: www.truworld.ca

 

5)  Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Year Founded:1907

Terms: (ESL) January, March, June, September

Institute Type: Public

 

Programs: Doctoral, Master, Bachelor Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates, ESL.

 

The University of Saskatchewan is one of Canada’s major public universities. It offers many programs at the Bachelor, Master and Doctoral levels. U of S also offers a unique English as Second Language (ESL) Program to international students, who can directly enter more than 100 degree programs at the university after passing its High Advanced ESL Level. Each year, hundreds of students from different parts of the world study English at the U of S and learn that Saskatoon is a safe, beautiful city and a great place to study. English classes average 14 students and are taught by university-trained ESL specialists. Its College of Engineering is ranked as one of the top engineering programs in North America. The College of Commerce is classified as a tier-one college. The College of Arts & Science offers more than 40 majors, which include everything from computer science and business economics to studio art and international studies.

Website: www.learnenglish.usask.ca

 

6) Location: Victoria, British Columbia

Year Founded: 1963

Terms: January, May, September

Institute Type: Public

 

Programs: Master, Post-Graduate Certificates, Bachelors, ESL 

 

The University of Victoria (UVic) is consistently ranked as one of the best universities in Canada (Maclean's Magazine). Many students choose to study at the University of Victoria because of the welcoming, safe and spectacularly beautiful scenery that the city offers, and modern on-campus facilities. The campus is located just 15-minutes from downtown on acres of green parkland near the ocean. Beautiful gardens, jogging trails, and a preserved forest surround the campus buildings. Our modern facilities include a state-of-the-art computer-assisted language learning facility, computer labs with free Internet access, libraries, counseling and health services, an interfaith chapel, a museum, theatre, cafeterias and cafes, and two recreational facilities.

The university is a relaxed and friendly place for international students to practice their English and make Canadian friends. Students in the English Learning Centre are encouraged to make themselves at home at UVic. There are lots of opportunities for international students to join on-campus activities and to meet other UVic students.

Website: www.uvic.ca

 

 
 

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