EC Vancouver

Welcome to the EC family! EC Schools are very prestigious language centres of the English language which has gained an impeccable worldwide reputation for its wide range of courses and the high level of tuition. The schools are situated only in English-speaking countries in the best locations: the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Malta, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. The company has grown from a single school to a global chain. Now EC is a leader in comprehensive education. Its motto is to inspire students, empower, share knowledge and create success. All the schools are accredited by the leading associations in their respective countries and are members of major international organisations. EC English Schools has received numerous awards and prizes in the educational industry.
EC English Schools are famous for their Orange Carpet Experience. Each student is considered to be a VIP person. On your first day in EC, you will walk inside the school on an orange carpet that the staff roll out just for you. This is a welcome gesture.
The variety of language courses, ideal learning environment, modern teaching equipment, multiple cultural and sports activities and comfortable accommodation attract students from all over the world. Its flexible course programme offers the most suitable English course for your personal needs. EC Schools create a perfect atmosphere in which everyone can develop their skills.

LOCATION

EC schools are situated in the most attractive destinations in English-speaking countries. In Canada, you can study in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver.
Vancouver is located in the Lower Mainland on the coast.
EC Vancouver School was opened in 2011. It is situated in the centre of downtown Vancouver near Gastown. It takes you 25 minutes to get to the Westin Bayshore Harbor.

MAJOR SIGHTS NEARBY

Vancouver has gained a reputation for being one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It impresses tourists with its picturesque mountain backdrop and beaches.
You should visit the oldest part of the city – Gastown, an area of galleries, restaurants and shops set in restored Victorian buildings. There is Canada Place near Gastown. It is a combination of a cruise ship and convention centre with a hotel inside.
If you like extreme, it is no doubt that you should go to the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge. They will leave a significant impression on you.
One of the top spots in Vancouver is Grouse Mountain which offers numerous outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, skating, sleigh riding and others.
If you prefer cultural recreation, you can visit the Vancouver Art Gallery, Burnaby Village Museum or the Museum of Anthropology.

AVAILABLE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMES

The highly qualified staff organises engaging cultural and leisure time activities to entertain you after classes and at the weekend. Students are offered to take part in multiple excursions, a large number of school events to practice language skills. A large number of entertainment and sports activities are provided for students.

• Sports: hockey, swimming, snowboarding, skiing, rock climbing
• Creative activities: workshops
• Cultural activities: thematic excursions, weekend trips