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LCI Language School | Montreal
Intensive English Immersion Courses
- Montreal, Canada
Course
Full time
90 hours
On-Campus
English, French
Master academic reading, expand your vocabulary, and refine your grammar for success in North American universities!


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Bayswater College
General or Business English Courses
- Vancouver, Canada
- Calgary, Canada
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Course
Full time
1 week
On-Campus
English
We offer General English and Business English courses. Our General English courses focus on the four core language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing to help you to use the English language more effectively. Our Business English course will give you the edge you need in the 21st global market.


Bayswater College
University Preparation (pathway program in Canada)
- Vancouver, Canada
- Calgary, Canada
- + 1 more
Pathway Program
Full time
12 weeks
On-Campus
English
Upgrade your English with university preparation English classes and gain access to university courses in Canada, without the stress of a formal exam. Bayswater’s University and College Pathway Program is designed for students wishing to study at a University or College in Canada, but who do not have the required English level.


Université de Saint-Boniface
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Bachelor of Arts Specializing in French Studies
- Winnipeg, Canada
BA
Full time, Part time
4 years
On-Campus
French
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Our BA specializing in French studies will allow you to hone your reading and writing skills, but above all to carry out an in-depth study of French literature, linguistics, history and cultures.
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Université de Saint-Boniface
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Bachelor of Arts (general)
- Winnipeg, Canada
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
French
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The General BA is a three-year program (90 credits) that touches on a variety of subjects, whether in languages, literature, humanities or social sciences. Find out what you love and broaden your horizons.


LCI Language School | Vancouver
Course: General English
- Vancouver, Canada
Course
Part time
4 weeks
On-Campus
English
LCI’s General English course is ideal for students who want to improve their overall English language proficiency and gain confidence in communicating effectively in real-life situations. Through a dynamic and interactive teaching approach, you will partake in a range of everyday speaking, listening, writing, and reading activities. Once you reach an upper intermediate level of English, you can specialize and switch your General English classes to Listening and pronunciation classes.


Université de Saint-Boniface
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Specialized Bachelor in Translation
- Winnipeg, Canada
Bachelor's degree
Full time, Part time
4 years
Distance Learning
French
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This program allows you to acquire both the knowledge and the experience necessary to join the community of language professionals: translators, terminologists and interpreters.


LCI Language School | Vancouver
Course: Academic English
- Vancouver, Canada
Course
Full time
4 weeks
On-Campus
English
This course allows students to improve their reading skills and grammar accuracy in both spoken and written English. In this class, a wide variety of reading texts are studied in detail. The diversity in content exposes students to a broad range of vocabulary and grammar, as well as literary forms.


LCI Language School | Montreal
Intensive French Immersion Courses
- Montreal, Canada
Course
Full time
90 hours
On-Campus
English, French
If you plan to pursue higher education in French or envision living and working in an environment where French is used, then register for LCI Montreal Intensive French Immersion Courses and quickly


Centennial College
Courses in English Language Learning (ELL)
- Online Canada
- Toronto, Canada
Course
Full time
5 semesters
On-Campus
English
The English Language Learning (ELL) program is an intensive, five-semester, five-level, full-time program for students who speak English as a second language. This program can help build English Language skills for success in college, university, and a career. English Language Learning is available at both Progress Campus and the Eglinton Learning Site.


Carleton University Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts
- Ottawa, Canada
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
A Bachelor of Arts is a stepping-stone to your future. Our programs offer opportunities for hands-on work experience, extracurricular activities, and international study experiences.


Thompson Rivers University
Certificate in English for Academic Purposes
- Kamloops, Canada
Certificate
On-Campus
English
Students, whose first language is not English, will be well prepared for success in Canadian universities upon completion of our EAP program. With a focus on English for academic purposes, the core courses develop language proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar.


Trinity Western University
University First Year
- Langley City, Canada
- Richmond, Canada
Undergraduate Pathway
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
If you are also adjusting to a new place, a new culture, a new language, and new ways of learning, this first year is often very, very challenging. The UT1 Year is designed with you in mind as we walk through this first year together.


University of Alberta
Bachelor of Arts Linguistics
- Camrose, Canada
- Edmonton, Canada
BA
On-Campus
English
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. It explores the many intricate rules that govern and structure all human languages, including grammar and phonetics. Linguistics also offers understanding of the physical, mental, and social processes that surround all verbal and non-verbal communication. If you’ve ever wondered how the brain processes language, how infants learn to speak, why different people have different accents, how languages have evolved over time, or how we can preserve endangered languages, then linguistics is for you.


Mount Allison University
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Modern Languages, Literature, and Cultures
- Sackville, Canada
BA
On-Campus
English
Modern Languages, Literature, and Cultures provide expertise in two languages and knowledge of a third — as well as the literature and culture of the relevant communities. The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures is composed of five areas: French, German, Hispanic Studies, Japanese, and linguistics. This program exposes you to the practical study of language within small class sizes to provide an opportunity to acquire many skills that will serve you well in your future endeavors, including superior communicative competence, cultural awareness, and aesthetic literacy.
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You'll study how language works, how it shapes identity, and how it connects communities across cultures. Canada's multilingual environment, shaped by English, French, and hundreds of Indigenous languages, makes it a natural setting for this kind of study.
The learning environment fosters intellectual curiosity and close attention to how meaning is constructed across different contexts. Your coursework may cover phonetics, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, and language acquisition, alongside applied areas like translation, language teaching, or speech-language pathology. You'll practice analyzing real language data and interpreting how social and historical forces influence communication.
Graduates go on to careers in education, translation and interpretation, publishing, communications, speech therapy, government, and international development. The analytical and cross-cultural competencies you develop are valued by employers across many sectors worldwide. Canada's bilingual federal infrastructure and diverse population also give you concrete exposure to language policy and multilingual communication, experience that carries real weight in globally oriented roles. Whether your interest is theoretical or applied, this field opens pathways across a wide range of industries.