Victoria, Canada
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Come and join us in beautiful Victoria on Vancouver Island, Canada's warmest area. As soon as you get off the plane or ferry you will sense the relaxed pace of life. There is truly no other place like Victoria.
Whether you're here for 4 weeks or 4 months, your experience at GV Victoria will last for years in your memories and through the new friendships you will make. We look forward to sharing this wonderful place with you!
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School Location
GV Victoria takes advantage of an ideal location in the middle of Victoria's charming shopping and tourism district.
The school is perfect for the student looking for the "small school" experience. |
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It is only a few minutes' walk from the Bay Centre shopping mall, restaurants, outdoor cafés, small shops and galleries.
Public transportation is easily accessible, and the school is a short walk from Victoria's picturesque harbour.
The school is approximately 35 minutes from the Swartz Bay ferry terminal. |
General English Schedule |
Monday to Friday |
Interactive Communication |
08:45 - 10:25 |
20 lessons per week |
Break |
10:25 - 10:40 |
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Interactive Communication |
10:40 - 12:20 |
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Lunch |
12:20 - 13:05 |
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Monday to Thursday |
GV Option-1 |
13:05 - 14:10 |
25 lessons per week |
Break |
14:10 - 14:25 |
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GV Option-2 |
14:25 - 15:30 |
30 lessons per week |
One lesson: 50 minutes
20 lessons/week: Monday to Friday 8:45 - 12:20
25 lessons/week: Monday to Thursday 8:45 - 14:10*
30 lessons/week: Monday to Thursday 8:45 - 15:30*
*Finishing at 12:20 on Friday |
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What makes GV Victoria unique?
- Located in one of Canada's safest and most beautiful cities
- Friendly and personal atmosphere
- Ideal for first experience away from home
- International staff who provide support in Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French and German
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Facilities
- 11 classrooms
- 1 multi-media computer lab (16 stations)
- Free internet access and wireless network
- Student lounge and pool table
- Vending machines and cable TV
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Further Study Partners & Links
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Membership & Accreditation
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Why Victoria
The capital city of British Columbia, Victoria is one of Canada's most beautiful cities.
Conde Nast Traveler's Magazine rated Victoria "Best City in the Americas" and Vancouver Island "Best Island in North America." It is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, close to Seattle and Vancouver by ferry or plane.
Victoria is known around the world for its gorgeous gardens, superb shopping, and cosmopolitan dining.
Because Victoria is one of the warmest cities in Canada, residents enjoy such outdoor activities as whale watching, hiking, and boating throughout the year. |
Key Points
- Minimum Age (Adult Courses): 16
- Average Class Size: 12 (maximum 15)
- Airport Distance: Approximately 30 minutes by car to the school
- Popular Student Activities:
- Whale Watching
- Royal BC Museum
- Kayaking and Hiking
- Butchart Gardens
- Homestay Distance: 40 minutes by bus
- Monthly Transit pass – CAD 85 approximately
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