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Full-time immersion programs

Full-time immersion programs

Which program is right for you?

From our campus in downtown Vancouver, we offer 8-week and 4-week programs throughout the year for students of all ages and language levels. Our multi-level approach is designed to challenge your English skills as you improve. See language levels →

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8-WEEK

Specialization
27 hours per week

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8-WEEK

Core Curriculum
24 hours per week

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4-WEEK

Academic Field Work
27 hours per week

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8-Week Advanced Academic English

When you complete the highest level of our full-time immersion program, you can meet the English language requirements for admission to SFU. 

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Group Activities

Throughout each week, we organize fun and exciting activities after classes. Join in as often as you like!

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Experience 

Experience 

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Explore Vancouver

The ELC Program allows you to experience life in Vancouver, famous for its natural beauty and cultural diversity. Learn more about the city and how to prepare for your stay here.

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Student Stories

  • Yutaro Matsuoka

    A university student in Japan, Yutaro says he’s making full use of the confidence and experience he gained while in ELC.
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  • Kiavash Kazerooni

    After finishing his time at ELC, Kiavash has moved on to Fraser International College as the next step before entering university—and training as a doctor.
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  • Yulin Chen

    Yulin's experience with the ELC program gave him the confidence to pursue his degree at SFU.
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