St Giles International – Vancouver

Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of Vancouver while enhancing your English language skills with St Giles International. Our International Semester program offers a comprehensive and immersive experience designed to help you achieve fluency in English while exploring all that Vancouver has to offer.

Program Overview

The International Semester program at St Giles International in Vancouver is a unique opportunity to study English intensively while experiencing Canadian culture firsthand.

  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Intensive English language instruction
  • Cultural immersion activities
  • Academic and social support

English Language Courses

  • General English
  • Intensive English
  • Academic English
  • Exam Preparation (IELTS, Cambridge Exams)
  • English for Specific Purposes (Business English, Medical English)

Program Highlights

  • Small class sizes for personalized attention
  • Experienced and qualified instructors
  • Communicative approach to language learning
  • State-of-the-art facilities and resources
  • Access to social and cultural activities to enhance learning experience

Accommodation Options

St Giles International offers a variety of accommodation options to suit your preferences and budget during your stay in Vancouver.

Homestay

Experience Canadian hospitality by staying with carefully selected host families.

  • Single or shared rooms available
  • Options for bed and breakfast or half-board
  • Immersive cultural experience
  • Placement fee may apply

Residences

Live independently in furnished residences located in the heart of Vancouver.

  • Single or shared rooms available
  • Fully furnished accommodations
  • Convenient location for exploring the city
  • Access to amenities and transportation

Residential Accommodation

YWCA Hotel Residence

Experience comfort and convenience at the YWCA Hotel Residence in Vancouver. Centrally located in downtown Vancouver, our residence offers modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for students.

Facilities & Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Daily cleaning service
  • 24/7 reception
  • Bedding and towels provided
  • Shared kitchen facilities
  • CCTV security
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Gym access

Location

The YWCA Residence is centrally located in downtown Vancouver, close to the city’s entertainment and sports scene.

Address

YWCA Residence
733 Beatty Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 2M4, Canada
Emergency Phone: +1 604 831 4006

Check-In & Check-Out

  • Check-in: Sundays from 4 pm
  • Check-out: Sundays before 11 am
  • Flexible check-in/check-out days available (charged pro-rata on the weekly rate)

Residential Accommodation

APT Living

Experience affordable independence at APT Living in the heart of Vancouver. Our budget apartment complex offers students the opportunity to enjoy independence at a low cost while still being centrally located in the city.

Facilities & Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Common areas
  • Reception desk
  • Outdoor heated pool
  • Bedding and linen provided
  • Gym access

Location

APT Living is conveniently located just minutes from major shopping areas, bus routes, and downtown Vancouver. Its central location also provides easy access to and from the airport.

Address

APT Living
1125 W 12th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6H 3Z3, Canada
Emergency Phone: +1 604 831 4006

Check-In & Check-Out

  • Check-in: Saturdays from 3 pm
  • Check-out: Saturdays before 10 am

Activities and Excursions

Explore Vancouver and its surroundings through organized activities and excursions.

  • Cultural outings
  • Sightseeing tours
  • Outdoor adventures
  • Social events with classmates

Admissions

To apply for the International Semester program at St Giles International in Vancouver, please visit our website or contact our admissions team for more information.