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Global Village English Centres - Calgary

Calgary, CanadaEnglish

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Overview

The Calgary campus gives students a downtown base for studying English and getting around the city after morning classes. The school combines classroom practice with an activities programme. Ask for the current calendar if excursions or organised practice outside class are part of your plans. Global Village teaches in Calgary’s downtown area, with general English and academic pathway options that serve different study goals. The Calgary campus page describes the city’s access to outdoor activities and the Rocky Mountains, alongside cultural and recreational activities in town. That setting works for a student who wants to practise English around the city on weekdays and keep weekends available for longer outings. For someone comparing campuses, Calgary’s course and housing details should be read alongside its own calendar and transfer information. Ask the campus which activities are running during the planned four weeks and whether they require separate tickets or travel.

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Courses

Standard General English has 20 lessons of 50 minutes per week, or 16 hours and 40 minutes. The school also lists 25- and 30-lesson schedules. General English develops speaking and practical language skills across different topics. Intakes are weekly in the adult fee booklet and a placement test may be required. Ask the Calgary campus which electives are running before choosing a longer schedule. The fee booklet describes Intensive at 25 lessons and Super Intensive at 30. Its academic English option adds pathway electives to the General English classes. Confirm the elective schedule and placement test requirements for your start date.

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Fees

The 2026 adult booklet lists CAD 1,580 tuition for four weeks of Standard General English. Registration is CAD 175, materials and technology CAD 60 and homestay placement CAD 320. For one adult and 28 nights outside June 1–August 31, the subtotal is CAD 3,295 with half board or CAD 3,355 with full board. Sufficient medical insurance is required before arrival and can be arranged separately. The examples exclude any premium for that coverage, airport transfers and the summer supplement of CAD 45 per week. A one-way transfer from Calgary airport is CAD 150 when booked separately. Ask for a dated quote for 2027. The four-week tuition tier is CAD 395 per week. The materials and technology charge includes the online learning licence. If all 28 nights fall within the summer supplement period, add CAD 180, bringing the half-board and full-board subtotals to CAD 3,475 and CAD 3,535 before insurance. The placement fee is non-refundable. The published example excludes bank charges that may apply to payment.

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Accommodation

The adult single room is CAD 290 per week with breakfast and dinner every day or CAD 305 with three meals. A week is seven nights in the booklet. Arrival and departure are normally on Saturday or Sunday. The school asks for advance housing payment and flight information before releasing the homestay details. Special diets carry a separate CAD 50 weekly charge. Premium and self-catering room options have a minimum age of 25. For students aged 25 and over, the fee booklet lists premium full-board accommodation with a private bathroom at CAD 360 per week and self-catering roomstay at CAD 225 per week, subject to the applicable conditions. These are separate categories from the standard adult homestay in the estimates.

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Location

734 7th Avenue SW Suite 360, Calgary, AB T2P 3P8, Canada

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