Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)

Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is a language school in Surrey (Vancouver), Canada. Prices are listed for {n|accommodation option|accommodation options}.

Country & citySurrey (Vancouver), Canada
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AddressInternational Education, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, 12666-72nd Avenue, Surrey, BC
Official websitewww.kpu.ca(opens in a new tab)

About the School

The English Language Studies Department offers academic English classes for students of English as an additional language. This diploma program provides full or part-time intensive English language study for students whose first language is not English and who intend to enrol in university studies or career and professional programs. There are four levels of study: the Foundation level (Intermediate), Level 1 (Upper Intermediate), Level 2 (Lower Advanced), and Level 3 (Advanced). The core curriculum (reading, writing, listening and speaking) is augmented by electives. At Level 2, students may begin limited entry into university studies or career and professional programs. Courses in this diploma program are also open to non-program students. Please see the ELST section for course descriptions.

Highlights

  • The third-largest public university in the Greater Vancouver area
  • Offers more than 120 diverse programs (bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, diplomas, certificates)
  • Offers a 2-year diploma program that allows a work permit of up to 3 years after graduation

Courses & Tuition

CourseTargetTypeTuitionPeriod
English Language Proficiency: DiplomaLessons per week: 16-20 hours

Accommodation & Costs

TypeTuition
Homestay (branch office) - single room, 3 meals per day (check-in from April 1, 2026)about US$880
Homestay (branch office) - single room, 3 meals per day (check-in by March 31, 2026)about US$843

Local Expenses

ItemTuitionPeriod
Homestay Application Fee (Branch) (non-refundable)about US$110Once
Homestay reassignment fee (branch office) (non-refundable)about US$110Once
Airport pickup fee (branch) (Vancouver Zones 1-2)about US$88Once
Airport pickup fee (branch) (Vancouver Zone 3)about US$110Once
Student Visa Application Fee (including biometric fee)about US$172Once
Canada Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)about US$5Once

Facilities

All facilities on campus

Surroundings

Located in Surrey

Amounts are reference prices converted to US dollars at the rates below. Actual payment amounts depend on the exchange rate and the timing of payment.

Applied rates (our standard quote rates): 1 CAD = about US$0.73 · 1,000 KRW = about US$0.67

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