Take your English outside of the classroom and explore beautiful Vancouver through our Friday Activities. A fantastic way to apply your English while enjoying all that Vancouver has to offer.
Award-winning English Language School
LCI Language School Vancouver is an award-winning language school founded in 1992. This Canadian-owned school is known for its quality courses, supportive environment and professional teachers. Our students come from over 100 different countries and all bring their unique background to the school. From your first day, you are welcomed and inspired to find your new voice!
How to Prepare for Your Arrival
Prepare Your Arrival
We suggest that you arrive a few days before the beginning of your program. Allow yourself enough time to get familiar with the city and transportation system, move into your accommodation, and set up cell phone service if desired. Learn more
Accommodations
LCI Language School Vancouver offers homestay and student residence accommodation options. Learn moreAfter School Activities!
Taste of Culture
Culturally vibrant and diverse, Vancouver is home to many renowned cultural centres, including the Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver Art Gallery, Science World, Presentation House Gallery, the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art, the Contemporary Art Gallery and its own historical Chinatown.
Abundant Nature
You can almost smell the cedar when you hit the ground in this city surrounded by nature. Discover all of its abundances in Stanley Park, the Lynn Canyon hiking trails, Capilano Suspension Bridge, VanDusen Botanical Garden and Pacific Spirit Regional Park.
Sports & Action
From skiiing and snowboarding in the mountains to biking around the seawall, Vancouver offers unlimited options! Experience ice-skating at one of the many rinks, try curling or basketball at Kits Beach, or go mountain biking in nearby parks and mountains.
Scenic Tours
There are countless ways to explore and take in Vancouver's scenery, including tours that visit foodie-paradise Granville Island, world-renowned Whistler Village, tours of the University of British Columbia, Steveston Fisherman's Wharf, Winery Tours, Gastown, Harbour Tower Lookout and many more.Our Accreditations
Designated Learning Institute (DLI) by Immigration Canada
LCI Language School Vancouver meets all provincial and national accreditation requirements. Our school has Designated Learning Institute (DLI) status as per Immigration Canada. This means our school is designated to host students on a study permit. Your LCI Language School Letter of Acceptance (LOA) will support your study permit application.
More infoBritish Columbia’s Education Quality Assurance (EQA)
BC’s EQA designation is a provincial brand of quality for post-secondary education. EQA provides a standard provincial seal that can be recognized globally as a symbol of quality education and consumer protection.
BCEQA (British Columbia’s Education Quality Assurance) has designated LCI Language School Vancouver for the purposes of the International Student Program.
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Languages Canada
LCI Language School Vancouver is accredited by Languages Canada, which is a Canadian national certification for quality schools in Canada. To qualify, a school is evaluated in a number of categories including: curriculum, teacher qualifications, student services, student admissions, marketing, promotion, facilities, and administration.
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Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB)
The Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education administers the Private Training Act and associated regulations. PTIB is responsible for ensuring institutions meet the requirements and standards for certification, maintaining a Private Training Institution Directory of all certified institutions and the programs they provide. LCI Language School programs are approved by PTIB. 
