More than 400 hectares in size, the stunning campus is surrounded by forest on three sides and an ocean on the fourth. The campus has been located on this site for most of its 100-year history; a location that is the traditional territory of the Musqueam people. With state-of-the-art facilities and picturesque surroundings, it is the perfect setting for a junior language holiday.
British Columbia’s No.1 university, a large green campus just 30 minutes from central Vancouver
Day trip to Whistler
Fantastic outdoor activities
About the programme
English levels: Elementary – Proficiency (programme can be adjusted to lower English levels)
Average class size: 15
Visit Whistler and the Rocky Mountains
Extensive outdoors programme
2 full-day excursions*
10 half-day excursions*
*In a two-week programme
ACADEMIC CHOICE
For a supplement, you can add International English Learning Testing System (IELTS) – held at the downtown Oxford International language school. Confirm in advance.
Oxford International Junior Programmes understands that occasionally slightly young/older siblings or friends may wish to come in a group. Oxford International Junior Programmes reserves the right to accept students who are slightly younger or older than the advertised minimum/maximum age. These exceptional requests must be approved by our admissions team in advance. Appropriate welfare and safety provisions will apply.
Sports: Grass field, tennis and basketball courts and access to university softball diamond, ice rink and indoor swimming complex
Other:Lounges in the accommodation area with TV, sofas and basic kitchen. The commons block offers Wi-Fi and dining.
ACCOMMODATION
Residences: Single rooms with shared single-gender washrooms
Homestay: Host family accommodation with twin rooms as standard, single rooms available upon request. Homestay programmes are full-board by default; includes breakfast, packed lunches and dinner. On-campus lunch options are available upon request. Homestay shuttle included in homestay programmes.
LOCAL TRANSPORT
Bus: Bus loop at UBC – #4, #44, #17 and #N17 direct to downtown take approximately 20min
The use of the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) name is strictly for the purpose of identifying the location at which Oxford International Junior Programmes are delivered. Oxford International Junior Programmes have no affiliation with UBC and UBC is not involved in or responsible for the quality, suitability, delivery or other aspects of Oxford International Junior Programmes in any way.
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