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Learn English in Canada from one of our schools in Victoria or Calgary

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What makes our English schools
in Canada special?

Global Village is here to support you while studying English with us in Canada.

For over 25+ years, our Global Village English schools in Canada have been a trusted name for language students and study travelers and is a designated Learning Institution (DLI) authorized by the Government of Canada. GV has over 9 highly sought after awards and accreditations, including IALC and Languages Canada.

Whether you are looking for information about English courses, university preparation, accommodations, activities or study permits – we are here to help!

Why study in Canada?

Meet Manon,
Global Village Alumni:

Manon joined us from Switzerland, worked hard, and with our support was able to complete her goals and is now a GV Alumni. Watch below as she talks about her experience at Global Village in Canada!

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University & College Pathways

Global Village has many pathway and partnership agreements with colleges and universities across Canada and the USA.

These institutions have joined with Global Village to offer students a refined and clear path to achieve the academic excellence they require to pursue the career of their dreams.

We also offer a wide variety of exam preparation programs to help you reach the score you need!

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Global Village is proud to be official test centres for CELPIP & IELTS Exams.
We also offer a wide variety of exam preparation programs to help you reach the score you need!

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🚀 With our ever-growing network of GV schools, we’re finding ourselves needing an increased number of quality host families for our students. Not only is it added income, but it’s a fantastic opportunity to exchange culture with your family and create lifelong friendships with people from all over the world!

💖 This video was created in part by our welcoming, adventurous group of host families, and we’re happy to announce that we’re looking to add to that group!

🤔 If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like living with a host family in Canada, just take a look at this amazing video with ✨REAL GV Hosts and students! ✨

Check out gvenglish.com for more information or gvhomestay@gvenglish.com to apply.

#studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #calgary #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways #homestay #homestayhost

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🚀 With our ever-growing network of GV schools, we’re finding ourselves needing an increased number of quality host families for our students. Not only is it added income, but it’s a fantastic opportunity to exchange culture with your family and create lifelong friendships with people from all over the world! 💖 This video was created in part by our welcoming, adventurous group of host families, and we’re happy to announce that we’re looking to add to that group! 🤔 If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like living with a host family in Canada, just take a look at this amazing video with ✨REAL GV Hosts and students! ✨ Check out gvenglish.com for more information or gvhomestay@gvenglish.com to apply. #studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #calgary #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways #homestay #homestayhost

✨ Success! That amazing feeling of finally getting a certificate that you've worked so hard for.

👏 Congratulations to another round of GV English Alumni on their massive accomplishments.

🤔 Will you be one of the next Global Village Alumni?

#studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #Calgary #graduation #motivation #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways

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✨ Success! That amazing feeling of finally getting a certificate that you've worked so hard for. 👏 Congratulations to another round of GV English Alumni on their massive accomplishments. 🤔 Will you be one of the next Global Village Alumni? #studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #Calgary #graduation #motivation #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways

🤔 Want to know 5 interesting facts about Calgary? Well here they are!

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🐎 The Calgary Stampede features the largest rodeo in the world

🏞️ Fish Creek Park is the second-largest urban park in Canada

🤗 Calgary was named the 4th most livable city in the world in 2018

☃️ The coldest temperature ever recorded in Calgary was a bone chilling -45 °C

🚶‍♀️ You can walk 18km through downtown without ever going outside via the Plus 15 network!

We love our city and we hope you do to! Stay tuned to GV Calgary for more fun Calgary facts ✨

#studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #calgary #activity #motivation #esl #studyabroad #funfacts #interesting Thank you curiocity.com for the great list!

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🤔 Want to know 5 interesting facts about Calgary? Well here they are! ----------- 🐎 The Calgary Stampede features the largest rodeo in the world 🏞️ Fish Creek Park is the second-largest urban park in Canada 🤗 Calgary was named the 4th most livable city in the world in 2018 ☃️ The coldest temperature ever recorded in Calgary was a bone chilling -45 °C 🚶‍♀️ You can walk 18km through downtown without ever going outside via the Plus 15 network! We love our city and we hope you do to! Stay tuned to GV Calgary for more fun Calgary facts ✨ #studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #calgary #activity #motivation #esl #studyabroad #funfacts #interesting Thank you curiocity.com for the great list!

✨ Help us grow! Could you spare a second to give us a review on Google?

Whether you are a GV Calgary Alumni or a current student, we would really appreciate a Google Review on our business page to help future students know what we are all about.

💖 You can either Google search "GV Calgary" or use this link:
https://g.page/r/CfCroBH_bEuuEB0/review

Thank you!

#studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #calgary #motivation #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways

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✨ Help us grow! Could you spare a second to give us a review on Google? Whether you are a GV Calgary Alumni or a current student, we would really appreciate a Google Review on our business page to help future students know what we are all about. 💖 You can either Google search "GV Calgary" or use this link: https://g.page/r/CfCroBH_bEuuEB0/review Thank you! #studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #calgary #motivation #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways

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🚀 With our ever-growing network of GV schools, we’re finding ourselves needing an increased number of quality host families for our students. Not only is it added income, but it’s a fantastic opportunity to exchange culture with your family and create lifelong friendships with people from all over the world!

💖 This video was created in part by our welcoming, adventurous group of host families, and we’re happy to announce that we’re looking to add to that group!

🤔 If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like living with a host family in Canada, just take a look at this amazing video with ✨REAL GV Hosts and students! ✨

Check out gvenglish.com for more information or gvhomestay@gvenglish.com to apply.

#studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #victoria #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways #homestay #homestayhost

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🚀 With our ever-growing network of GV schools, we’re finding ourselves needing an increased number of quality host families for our students. Not only is it added income, but it’s a fantastic opportunity to exchange culture with your family and create lifelong friendships with people from all over the world! 💖 This video was created in part by our welcoming, adventurous group of host families, and we’re happy to announce that we’re looking to add to that group! 🤔 If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like living with a host family in Canada, just take a look at this amazing video with ✨REAL GV Hosts and students! ✨ Check out gvenglish.com for more information or gvhomestay@gvenglish.com to apply. #studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #victoria #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways #homestay #homestayhost

✅Join us this week for socializing, winter sports, fun, and games!
🍻 HAPPY HOUR/ Thursday February 2nd / 3:45/ pay-as-you-go
🥌CURLING / Friday February 3rd/ 1:30pm / $15

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✅Join us this week for socializing, winter sports, fun, and games! 🍻 HAPPY HOUR/ Thursday February 2nd / 3:45/ pay-as-you-go 🥌CURLING / Friday February 3rd/ 1:30pm / $15

✅Join us this week for fun, games, entertainment, and socializing!
🎱 POOL & PING PONG/ Thursday January 26th / 3:45/ $8
🏒 WATCH A HOCKEY GAME / Friday January 20th/ 6:15pm / $25

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✅Join us this week for fun, games, entertainment, and socializing! 🎱 POOL & PING PONG/ Thursday January 26th / 3:45/ $8 🏒 WATCH A HOCKEY GAME / Friday January 20th/ 6:15pm / $25

🎤 Shout out to Francisco Levi and Vivian Trinh from @Royal Roads University for coming to our campus and delivering and excellent info session on their new Global Workforce Skills Program!

It really was a joy to have them visit us. In case you missed it, here is a bit more on the GWS Program:

🤔 Why should you get excited about the new Global
Workforce Skills program at Royal Roads University?

✨ GWS is an attractive option for language students
seeking a one-semester or one-year program to follow
their English studies with GV.

🧑‍💼 The program will strengthen your employability and
advancement potential.

Want to find out more? Visit the below link or Google "Global Workforce Skills Royal Roads"

https://pcs.royalroads.ca/professional-certificates-international

#studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #victoria #royalroads #motivation #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways #GlobalWorkforce #employabilityskills

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🎤 Shout out to Francisco Levi and Vivian Trinh from @Royal Roads University for coming to our campus and delivering and excellent info session on their new Global Workforce Skills Program! It really was a joy to have them visit us. In case you missed it, here is a bit more on the GWS Program: 🤔 Why should you get excited about the new Global Workforce Skills program at Royal Roads University? ✨ GWS is an attractive option for language students seeking a one-semester or one-year program to follow their English studies with GV. 🧑‍💼 The program will strengthen your employability and advancement potential. Want to find out more? Visit the below link or Google "Global Workforce Skills Royal Roads" https://pcs.royalroads.ca/professional-certificates-international #studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #victoria #royalroads #motivation #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways #GlobalWorkforce #employabilityskills

✨ Help us grow! Could you spare a second to give us a review on Google?

✨ Whether you are a GV Victoria Alumni or a current student, we would really appreciate a Google Review on our business page to help future students know what we are all about.

💖 You can either Google search "GV Victoria" or use this link:
https://g.page/r/Cb_Fo0q90EdIEB0/review

Thank you!

#studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #calgary #motivation #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways

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✨ Help us grow! Could you spare a second to give us a review on Google? ✨ Whether you are a GV Victoria Alumni or a current student, we would really appreciate a Google Review on our business page to help future students know what we are all about. 💖 You can either Google search "GV Victoria" or use this link: https://g.page/r/Cb_Fo0q90EdIEB0/review Thank you! #studyenglish #englishschool #english #success #happy #smile #fun #goals #amazing #canada #calgary #motivation #esl #studyabroad #universitypathways
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