Learn English in Vancouver
Study in the heart of downtown Vancouver, and access premium academic quality.
Why Study With Us
With campuses in Halifax, Toronto, and Vancouver, we stand out for our premium academic quality, strong heritage, and enriched learning experience through a personalized approach to English language education.
Premium academic quality
Access our high-quality academic materials designed to support student success. Our exceptional programs exceed the educational standards required for independent schools, and our central, iconic locations further enrich the overall learning experience.
Strong heritage
At Oxford International, we have a long track record of 35+ years of successful English language learning. Over the years, we have supported over 323,000 students on their English language journeys globally.
Personalized approach to learning
Students get personalized, one-on-one progress reviews to ensure their unique learning needs are met. They also receive regular, structured feedback that allows them to clearly understand how they can move to the next level.
Learn English with confidence
Book now to secure your spot, or request a quick, no-commitment call back
Course Options
Through our carefully crafted curriculum, you will embark on a dynamic language journey led by our expert instructors.
Designed for students or professionals that want to improve their industry English skills in the Business, Hospitality, and Customer Service industries.
Courses based on current industry trends, best practices, and real-world content.
Micro-credentials that help close skills gaps and strengthen professional English.
6 courses to choose from. Each course runs for 4 weeks during scheduled weeks throughout the year.
Course Pricing
Morning 20
Was $360 CAD
Now $200 CAD
$160 CAD per week
Afternoon 20
Was $360 CAD
Now $200 CAD
$160 CAD per week
Was $430 CAD
Now $250 CAD
$180 CAD per week
Was $470 CAD
Now $275 CAD
$195 CAD per week
Was $535 CAD
Now $300 CAD
$235 CAD per week
Our location
Oxford International Vancouver English School
250-815 W Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 1B4
Schedule
8:45–10:15
Lesson 1
Morning 20 + Intensive 30
10:15-10:30
Break
Morning 20 + Intensive 30
10:30-12:00
Lesson 2
Morning 20 + Intensive 30
12:00-12:45
Lunch break
12:45-14:15
Elective class
Intensive 30
14:15-14:20
Break
14:20-15:05
Elective class
Intensive 30
"I personally consider that studying at Oxford International is a delightful experience. It offers a welcoming and friendly environment that makes learning enjoyable. The teachers and staff are nurturing and motivating, always encouraging students to do their best. I highly recommend this college to anyone seeking a phenomenal and enriching experience."
Lesley, OI Vancouver School
"Oxford international is awesome! The environment there is really good. It's good for studying and relaxing. The teachers and staff there are all really nice and kind. Overall, it's really good."
Hermione, OI Vancouver School
"You get the necessary instructions and help for the teachers and staff here. I made a lot of friends from multiple countries. We enjoyed the interesting school activities together and helped each other. I believe life here to be one of the most beautiful memories of my life."
Yuan, OI Vancouver School
Accommodation Options
Homestay
Immerse yourself in the culture and customs of multicultural Vancouver and experience life as a Canadian local in our Vancouver Homestay residences. Vancouver Homestay Residences are centrally-located and will be 60-minutes by public transport to Oxford International Vancouver.
GEC Living Student Residence
GEC Living Student Residence has 6 locations to choose from (depending on availability) that are all centrally-located and within 15 to 40-minutes by public transit to Oxford International Vancouver.
The YWCA Student Hotel
The YWCA Student Hotel is centrally-located with a variety of restaurants, shops, and local attractions nearby, and a 15-minute walk to Oxford International Vancouver.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Vancouver?
In Vancouver, student accommodation varies between $329 per week – $958 per week depending on the student accommodation option you choose. Visit our accommodation page to see what is available and the different costs. Additional cost of living expenses including transportation, groceries, entertainment, bills, etc. can average around $2,000 per month, depending on what you do during your time in the city.
What health and safety protocols are followed in Vancouver?
Student safety is our priority. At each of our schools, we have dedicated first contacts for emergencies, as well as student support. All of our staff members and educators are trained to understand, handle, and report on any critical incidents that may occur. Training includes crisis management, by-stander intervention, and CPR & First Aid. In Vancouver, our school also requires all visitors to check in at the front desk before accessing the remainder of the school, reducing the risk of unknown individuals accessing our school.
How is the weather in Vancouver?
Vancouver experiences all four seasons, but generally speaking, it has a mild, oceanic climate. In the summer, you can expect warm days with temperatures averaging around 20-25°C. During the winter, Vancouver is cooler and wetter, but rarely sees snow, with temperatures most often ranging between 0-7°C. Vancouver typically sees more mild weather in comparison to other cities in Canada, makes it a comfortable city for all students to study!
What are some of the special courses I can take if I study at Oxford International Vancouver?
At Oxford International Vancouver, we offer a wide range of courses for all students. Our English programs include:
-General English
-Specialized Electives
-IELTS Preparation
-University Pathways
-Business English Electives (Micro-Credentials)
-Year-Round Groups
-Junior Programs
-Private and Semi-Private Lessons
Email us: oicvadmissions@oxfordinternational.com
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With General English courses, you can book as little as 1-3 weeks up to 24+ weeks.
*Fees per 12-week period: $200 enrolment & $95 materials. Offer valid only for students who are already in New York.
| Course | Price Per Week | ||
| 1-3 Weeks | 4 Weeks | 5 Weeks | |
| Morning General English | $180 | $170 | $160 |
| Afternoon General English | $160 | $150 | $140 |
| Evening General English | $160 | $150 | $140 |
With General English courses, you can book as little as 1-3 weeks up to 24+ weeks.
*Fees per 12-week period: $200 enrolment & $95 materials. Offer valid only for students who are already in New York.