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Halifax
Study English in the hippest little city in North America.
Halifax is the largest city on Canada’s Atlantic coast. With a high concentration of colleges and universities, it’s a bustling urban area with many exciting festivals, cultural attractions, and a vibrant nightlife. Just a short ride from the city center you can surf, snowboard, kayak, camp in the wilderness, swim our beaches and hike some of the most stunning coastline in all of North America. Follow us on Instagram to see what’s happening right now:
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Sample activities
• Halifax waterfront boardwalk • Local Parks • Art Galleries • Ice Skating • Beach Day • Halifax Central
Library • Trip to Cape
Breton • Farmer’s
Market • Enjoy Canada’s best seafood
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Halifax Public Gardens Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Old Town Clock
Halifax Waterfront
Georges Island
HALIFAX
Dalhousie University Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market
• Bright comfortable air-conditioned classrooms • Located in the heart of downtown
Halifax • Weekly schedule of social and cultural activities as well as volunteer opportunities
Academic support
Student lounge Social programmes
Wi-Fi
Computer access
Pathway program counselling Homestay
Access to microwave
KEY FIGURES
16 10-12 17
MINIMUM AGE AVERAGE CLASS SIZE CLASSROOMS
99%
STUDENT RECOMMENDATION RATE
Student nationality
8% 14%
7% 11%
5%
19%
7% 15%
14%
Brazil 14%, Europe 8%, Japan 7%, South East Asia 7%, Latin America 14%, Korea 19%, China 15%, Other 5%, MENA 11%
Student age
22% 22%
18% 33%
5%
Age 16-20 21-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Halifax School Building
Social Activity Graduation day
CLASS TIMES COURSES AVAILABLE
08:45 – 10:15: General Skills or IELTS Program 10:15 – 10:30: Break time 10:30 – 12:00: General Skills or IELTS Program 12:00 – 13:00: Lunch Break 13:00 – 14:10: UCP Program 14:10 – 14:20: Break time 14:20 – 15:30: Electives • English for Communication • Business English for the Workplace • IELTS Courses • English for Parents • Teaching English to Young Learners • Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages University College Pathway (UCP)
In partnership with
