Ontario is the second largest province in Canada, which is a major economic center of the country. Thanks to the flourishing development of a democratic society, Ontario has been given the name of a place of many opportunities.
A large, diverse and full of life province with more than 12 million people attracts people from all over the world.
The multinational community includes people from two hundred countries
speaking nearly one hundred and thirty languages ​​of the world.

More than half of all migrants arriving in Canada choose Ontario as their place of permanent residence, with over 80% of the province’s population living in cities.
Ontario is the most educated province in Canada - the percentage of people with higher education is larger here than in some selected countries, such as Ireland, Japan, the United States, the UK and Germany

Every year, more than 60,000 international students study in Ontario, who, after completing educational programmes, can work in Canada.
English language courses in Ontario are among the most productive, as students not only develop their language skills, but also immerse themselves in the culture and traditions of the local population.

Advantages of learning English in Ontario

In Ontario, more than 80% of the population speak English that allows you to plunge into the language environment, to discover new horizons and to remember the impression of staying in Canada for life.
The education system in Canada is considered one of the best in the world, and diplomas and certificates of Canadian educational institutions are recognised in many countries.

The multinational composition of the Canadian society allows you to plunge into the cultural life of the country and get acquainted with people from different parts of the world. A visit to historical and architectural monuments, popular tourist sites and attractions only complements both the linguistic and cognitive pictures of the world of people staying in the country.
Ontario will not leave indifferent neither connoisseurs of natural beauty, nor fans of modern art. In Toronto, the largest city, both in the provinces and in the country, there are many places worth visiting for everyone. These include the CN Tower, the Royal Ontario Museum, the Hockey Hall of Fame, the Eaton Center and many others.

Courses

Learn English in Ontario by taking language courses can people over sixteen years old. Training takes place in small groups of up to 15 people or individually.
Groups are recruited every Monday for the entire calendar year. The level of knowledge of the language is evaluated in the form of testing, but language proficiency is not a mandatory criterion for enrolling in a course.
Course intensity also varies from 15 to 38 hours per week depending on the chosen direction. Some courses combine classes in the classroom with guided tours of the city and the province, cultural and sporting events.
In the preparation courses for international exams to determine the level of proficiency in IELTS and TOEFL, the intensity of classes is highest, since passing these exams requires further education in higher educational institutions in foreign countries.

Specialized courses for business, work, preparation for entering the university and "Cambridge Examinations" are conducted by schools throughout the school year.
Individual courses with a teacher and language clubs with native speakers help to develop language competencies and fill gaps in knowledge. The training plan is developed individually for every student, which makes it possible to master both the spoken language and highly specialized vocabulary as effectively as possible.
A distinctive feature of all courses is their practical orientation. The constant usage of the language in live communication helps to quickly overcome the language barrier, expand vocabulary and develop communication skills.

Schools

Ontario has a large number of language schools, but Toronto remains the most popular place to learn a language.
Ontario language schools have acquired a reputation as educational institutions that provide high standards of education, living and organization of students' leisure. The proof of this is the many different awards and prizes. A rich cultural and entertainment and sports programmes, excursions to local attractions and trips to other cities of the province of Ontario, a variety of clubs and master classes, participation in team sports events are organized by schools and mainly included in the standard programme.

The multinational composition of students in language schools allows you to get acquainted with the culture of more than 75 countries of the world, and also leaves no other chance than to communicate in English and improve your speech skills.

On BookYourStudy, you can find proven schools such as the European Center (EC) Toronto and ILAC (Toronto).

Accommodation

Accommodation during language courses is organized in a host family, a student residence, an apartment, a hotel.
Homestay implies joint leisure activities, which allows not only to communicate in English, but also to get acquainted with the life of Canadians. The cost of living in a host family is from 230 CAD, depending on the room provided to the student.
Accommodation in a student residence or apartment is more suitable for people who prefer to independently manage their time and leisure activities. The cost of accommodation in residences or apartments range from 210 to 545 CAD and depends on the distance from the city center.

Visas

To enter Canada, you must issue a one-time or a multi-entry temporary resident or student visa (if a student is studying at a formal educational institution in Canada and the course of study is not less than 6 months). We are pleased to help you collect the necessary documents and fill out a form to obtain a visa to Canada.
We provide comprehensive support to our students, ranging from the selection of the training programme and the execution of the necessary documents to the accommodation and transfer. Our consultants are always ready to help and explain all unclear points.
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