Learn English in Calgary, Canada
Study English with Languages Abroad!
Located at the foot of the majestic Rocky Mountains and the meeting place of the Elbow and Bow rivers, Calgary is not only a beautiful historic city, but it also boasts an active and exciting urban atmosphere as Canada's fastest growing city. From the bustling Stephen Avenue to the tranquil beauty of Prince's Island Park and the lively markets of the downtown core, Calgary offers a unique backdrop for your language studies.
Calgary has attracted many people internationally, so students can expect a cosmopolitan experience with many opportunities to make new connections, marked by the friendly, welcoming spirit of Canada! It's also Canada's sunniest city, meaning Calgary has everything would want from the country: beautiful scenery, friendly people and sunshine every day. The immersive learning method we offer guarantees more than language acquisition; it invites you to live Calgary's culture, with every interaction fostering a close familiarity with the surrounding society and intercultural exchange.
At Languages Abroad, we are dedicated to helping each student achieve their goals, whether in advancing their education or enhancing their career prospects. With our programs, we prepare you to integrate seamlessly into higher education or the professional realm.
Start your adventure in Calgary with Languages Abroad today!
Learn English
Experience exceptional English language education at a centrally located school in Calgary. Benefit from expert teachers and engaging lessons, and enjoy a welcoming learning environment that provides the community spirit, individual support and practical resources needed to grow and excel. Choose from a variety of course options and begin your English language journey with us today!
Calgary English School
At our Calgary location we offer a wide variety of programs including IELTS, Listening and Pronunciation, Writing, Grammar, Business English, Academic Preparation and many more. In addition our professional teachers devote personalized time to each student in monthly academic counseling.
The school was recently moved to a new location with 8 classrooms, kitchen, computer room, and patio. It is conveniently located downtown next to a light rail station and many bus stations. In addition to the classroom facilities students are also able to use all classrooms for self-study when classes are not in session. There is also a library where students can study and get access to a variety of resource materials.
- Welcoming and reception area.
- Spacious classrooms with air-conditioned classrooms and access to audio-visual equipment.
- Laid-back and comfortable patio area.
- Computer area with internet access via WiFi.
- Student kitchen.
Calgary English Courses
All teachers are native speakers, qualified to teach English and are University educated with years of teaching experience. The course will help enhance your speaking, listening, grammar and general comprehension skills. Teachers often facilitate classroom discussions through role-playing and games as well as integrating current political, social and cultural materials to add interest and increase knowledge of the host country and culture.
- Open to all language levels, A0-B2
- Placement test on the first Monday morning of class
- Minimum age 16
- Flexible course length (2 week minimum)
- Classes held Monday to Friday
- Language Certificate provided at end of course
Standard English Classes:
- 20 group lessons per week (4 lessons daily)
- Maximum 15 students per class
Part Time English Classes:
- 10 group lessons per week (2 lessons daily)
- Maximum 15 students per class
Intensive English Classes:
- 30 group lessons per week (6 lessons daily)
- Maximum 15 students per class
Private English Classes:
- 10, 20 or 30 lessons per week (2, 4 or 6 lessons daily)
- 1 student per class
Accommodation in Calgary
Welcome to your home away from home in Calgary! Embark on your language journey by fully immersing yourself in the culture and society of this historic city. Stay with a local family and experience firsthand the unique customs and lifestyles that define Canada. Every day offers constant exposure to the language as it's used in daily life, providing endless opportunities to practice speaking and deepen your cultural understanding.
Host Family Accommodation
Living with a local host family is the best way to immerse yourself fully in the language and culture. All our families are carefully selected and regularly visited to ensure high-quality standards. We choose only those with a genuine interest in international exchange.
All meals included within the homestay - you can also help out and learn the local cuisine first-hand in the process!
Our host families are spread throughout the region and are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so book early to get the best locations!
Find general information here about staying with a host family. If you have any specific queries, please don't hesitate to contact our team!
Activities & Excursions in Calgary
In Calgary, students can enjoy a variety of activities and excursions that blend outdoor adventure with cultural experiences.
They can visit the Calgary Zoo, home to diverse wildlife from around the world, or explore the interactive exhibits at TELUS Spark Science Centre. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike or bike in Fish Creek Provincial Park or head to the nearby Rocky Mountains for skiing and snowboarding at Banff or Lake Louise.
Students can also immerse themselves in local culture by visiting Heritage Park Historical Village, where they can experience life in Western Canada's past, or enjoy shopping and dining at Stephen Avenue Walk, a lively downtown area filled with local shops and restaurants.
For sports lovers, a visit to the Canada Olympic Park offers activities like bobsleighing and ziplining. Additionally, students can take in stunning views of the city from the Calgary Tower or enjoy the vibrant arts scene at the Glenbow Museum.
Dates & Prices
Start your English language journey!
Calgary is truly one of Canada's hidden gems. Surrounded by mountains and vegetation and with a lot to see and do throughout the year, Calgary is one of the best options for learning English and familiarising yourself with Canadian culture.
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Checklist
Registration Fee: $200
Accommodation Placement Fee: $200
Airport Transfer: $150 per way (Optional)
Insurance: $30/week
Notes
The school will be closed on all public holidays.
All enrollments require a non refundable $400 usd deposit to ensure space in our program.
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