Kelowna Public Education, Elementary and Secondary Schools

English Language Learning - The Central Okanagan Public Schools International Program provides English language assessments for all new international students prior to the start of the school year in late August or prior to the start of second semester in late January. Students are scheduled in ESL courses and other courses based on their English language level. The courses and support are provided by highly qualified ESL specialist teachers. Our program offers three levels of ESL, beginner, intermediate and advanced.

Central Okanagan Public Schools, 1040 Hollywood Road S., Kelowna, BC, V1X 4N2 Canada
Phone: (250) 860-8888 Fax: (250) 870-5056 Email: [email protected]

Please note the High School and Elementary programs are full for September 2022, Use this link to Email ESL in Canada for admission information if interested in January 2023.

Kelowna Universities

University of British Columbia

UBC’s two main campuses are situated in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley. The UBC's Okanagan Campus is located in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. The 209-hectare campus is their research and innovation hub in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley, and home to over 11,562 undergraduate and graduate students. UBC also provides clinical education to Faculty of Medicine students at 80+ training sites across BC.

The English Language Institute (ELI) has more than 50 years' experience in offering programs and activities for students from all over the world who are studying English as an additional language. The English Language Institute (ELI) offers English programs from elementary to advanced levels to help you achieve your language and learning goals. Learn English quickly and well from our experienced instructors who specialize in teaching English to foreign language speakers.

UBC OKANAGAN CAMPUS, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, BC Canada V1V 1V7
Tel 250.807.8000

Kelowna Colleges

Okanagan College

Okanagan College is B.C.'s second-largest trades training institution and trains more than 20,000 people a year in a host of programs. Okanagan College offers six engineering technology diploma programs. Okanagan College is a hub for training for the region's renowned wine, food and tourism industries and has a nationally respected School of Business. Okanagan College offers training in Business Administration, Computer Information Systems and diplomas in trades, vocational programs, and adult basic education.

Okanagan College offers students an opportunity to improve their English for college and university. The English for Academic Purposes Program (EAP) is a three-level program whose goal is to prepare students for academic studies. Each level of the Certificate has four courses: English for Academic Purposes Discussion (EAPD), English for Academic Purposes Reading (EAPR), English for Academic Purposes Writing (EAPW), and English for Academic Purposes Scholarship (EAPS) which is a combined EAPR and EAPW course. EAPD is 10 hours per week, EAPR is 5 hours per week, EAPW is 5 hours per week and EAPS is 10 hours per week. In addition to their EAP Certificate courses, students at EAP level 2 may take one academic course and at EAP level 3 up to two academic courses provided students meet course prerequisites.

Okanagan College, 1000 KLO Rd. Kelowna BC V1Y 4X8 Canada
Phone 250-762-5445 Toll free 1-877-755-2266 Email [email protected]

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