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IH Vancouver (Vancouver, Canada)
Minutes from downtown Vancouver, IH Vancouver occupies an entire office building in Kitsilano, within walking distance to Kitsilano Beach, Granville Island, shops, restaurants and a short distance to some of the finest accommodation offered in the city.
Since 1990, IH Vancouver has been offering the highest quality language programs to students from around the world. IH Vancouver is accredited by both the Canada Language Council (CLC) and the Canadian Association of Private Language Schools (CAPLS). With a wide variety of programs and courses and an active social program,
IH Vancouver is the ideal place to study and experience Vancouver.IH Whistler provides students an unbeatable recreation experience to compliment their studies.
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Vancouver |
Consistently ranked by UNESCO as one of the top places in the world to live, Vancouver is a beautiful, safe and friendly city located between the Pacific Ocean and the Coastal Mountains. This location provides the ideal conditions for a variety of outdoor activities such as swimming and hiking in the summer and skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
The international atmosphere of Vancouver provides a great variety of
multicultural events and venues. The city also possesses some of the most beautiful, natural scenery in the world. With its mountains, lakes, parks and beaches, it is easy to forget that you are in a city!
Vancouver also enjoys one of Canada's mildest climates. It is one of the few places in the world where you can go skiing and golfing on the same day.
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Important dates |
The following dates are public holidays on this destination and the school is normally closed. No tuition is given and will not necessarily be compensated.
10/4, 17/5, 19/6, 1/6, 3/8, 7/9, 13/10, 11/11, 25/12
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What is included? |
IH Vancouver offers a variety of free services including computer with internet, WiFi if students bring laptops, some afterschool activities (others such as weekend trips are offered at additional, student discount rates), academic counseling.
Textbooks are borrowed from the school for a refundable deposit. Most students will need 2 books (some more, some less depending on the course selection). Books require a $35/book deposit. Upon completion of the course, the clean book can be returned for a $30 refund. If students change course or level books can be exchange for no additional fee.
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Flights and transfer |
The flight and any other transportation to and from your destination is your own responsability. It is recommended to look around at the different air lines since they often have special offers and the prices can differ a great deal. If you have problems finding your flight please don't hesitate to ask us for assistance and we will do our best to help out.
You can book airport transfer to your accommodation from the airport and the fee is: £40/€55/$75 one way. There will be a chauffeur waiting for you at the airport. Please look for a sign with your name or the name of the school.
Om det mot all förmodan skulle hända något oförutsett vid ankomst, ring skolans 24-timmars journummer: +1 604 3282847
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What happens on the first day |
You are expected to show up at the reception desk of the school at 08:45 on your first day of school. Your first day will start with a placement test that the school will analyze to determine your level of English and to be able to place you in a class most suitable to your needs. After the placement test an information meeting will be held where you will be given practical information, class times and other useful information.
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