- Great location - A wide range of courses - One of Canada's top three comprehensive universities
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Simon Fraser University has an international students from all over the world.
English Language and Culture ProgramAbout the
Ranked by respected national surveys as one of Canada’s top three comprehensive universities for almost 20 years, Simon Fraser University is named after a famous explorer and known for its pioneering spirit. We help the students chart their own unique course through numerous interdisciplinary academic programs. Including many disciplines in eight faculties, SFU offers more than 100 undergraduate major and joint major programs and more than 45 graduate offerings. By dedicated advisors and faculty in learning program, our more than 100,000 graduates enjoy limitless career opportunities.
Focus of Study : ELC's full-time programs give you the opportunity to study English in a university setting and build the skills you need for academic success.
Benefit, Goal of this course : In the Premium Program, you can customize your studies by choosing courses that will help you meet your goals.
Curriculum : These specialization classes take place on Fridays from 9 am to 12 pm. Choose one specialization course per term. Students can enjoy the studies through extracurricular activities after the class. Classroom Hour : This program is composed of 27 class hours per week.
Focus of Study : ELC's full-time programs give you the opportunity to study English in a university setting and build the skills you need for academic success.
Benefit, Goal of this course : In the Premium Program, you can customize your studies by choosing courses that will help you meet your goals.
Curriculum : These specialization classes take place on Fridays from 9 am to 12 pm. Choose one specialization course per term. Students can enjoy the studies through extracurricular activities after the class. Classroom Hour : This program is composed of 27 class hours per week.
Focus of Study : ELC's full-time programs give you the opportunity to study English in a university setting and build the skills you need for academic success.
Classroom Hour : This program is composed of 24 class hours per week.
Focus of Study : ELC's full-time programs give you the opportunity to study English in a university setting and build the skills you need for academic success.
Classroom Hour : This program is composed of 24 class hours per week.
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Fees
School's Admin fee
(CAD)$ 250
Tuition
8 Week
16 Week
Week
Week
Week
(CAD)$ 3,075 / Week
(CAD)$ 6,150 / Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Housing Placement
(CAD)$ 275
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
4 weeks
(CAD)$ 1125
Airport Pickup
(CAD)$ 100
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accommodation
On-campus housing
SFU has a variety of residence complexes for graduate students, undergraduate students, and families. Residences have single rooms with shared facilities, four bedroom townhouses, and one and two bedroom apartments, as well as a "women only" residence. New residences also opened in Fall 2004/2005, with a dining hall and a meal plan.
Please note: the availability of on-campus housing is insufficient to meet the demand. You may wish to pursue off-campus housing alternatives in addition to applying for residence.
Off-campus housing
For students who prefer off-campus accommodation, this service lists a registry of community accommodation, featuring: room and board, light housekeeping units, house sharing, apartments, and suites.
UniverCity
UniverCity is a sustainable urban community on Burnaby Mountain,within walking distance to Simon Fraser University. Currently, two new housing projects are moving forward. In addition, UniverCity has provided a range of shops and services located along University High Street.
Surrounding Area
Simon Fraser University Harbor Center location is at 515 West Hastings Street. The building is across the street from a major transit hub; the Waterfront Skytrain and Seabus station. Many hotels are also within walking distance. Please note that the SFU Harbour Center is adjacent to the Harbour Center, which is a commercial facility.
The City of Vancouver
With spectacular views of the ocean and mountains, Vancouver is a charming and friendly city. There are lots of interesting neighbourhoods to explore. Public transit will get you most places of interest, and Google Maps will also help you plan your trip by transit.
Student Activities
SFU’s libraries are educational places that support learning, research and community engagement. We include maintenance, planning & development, operation and renovation of buildings, utility systems and engineering support.
Activity
The Student Support Assistant organizes fun and exciting activities each Friday afternoon during the school term. Although the extracurricular activities are optional, students are highly encouraged to join as a way to meet other students in the program and practice English in fun settings.
Join SFU ELC activities on Fridays between 12:30pm to 4:30pm.You must sign up in room 141 if you want to join in an activity.
Sample Schedule
Week 1:Vancouver Aquarium
Week 2:Bowling
Week 3:Tour of SFU and Fraser International College Campuses
Week 4:Stanley Park Bike Riding
Week 5:Deer Lake Kayaking
Week 6:Student Selected Activity
Week 7:Student Selected Activity
Week 8:Closing Ceremonies
*Please note: Activities change from term to term. Activity costs do not include spending money or transportation.
Getting to the school from the airport, 3D School view
-Please note that ELC does not arrange homestay or airport pick-up. For these services, we refer our clients to First Choice International.
-If you are arriving from the Vancouver International Airport (YVR), there are a number of shuttle bus services available to pick you up from the airport and bring you to any major hotel destination. Click here for more information about scheduled bus services.
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With StudyDestiny, you can apply to your desired school directly using our online Application Form. Study Destiny Website is for the independent international students who want to go abroad by themselves without study abroad agency's help. You are able to search your desired schools through the website and apply for the courses without any cost or hidden fee. Once you applying for any course, your application will process with oversee counselor.