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PROJECT INTRODUCTION
This project offers the opportunity to learn English in Vancouver, a city confidently recommended for its high quality of life, safe environment, and abundant activities. Enhance your English skills while spending your time engaging in exciting activities with friends from over 85 countries around the world!
Develop essential English skills for daily life and academic skills for career advancement with a specially designed curriculum provided by the school. This curriculum ensures you can use English accurately in future academic or professional settings. In a natural and immersive environment, you will build comprehensive and balanced English skills. Additionally, during your free time after classes, you can experience true Canadian life and enjoy leisure activities with friends through the school’s verified activities.
PROJECT ACTIVITIES
You can choose between Option A (21 hours per week) or Option B (27 hours per week) based on your preference.
Apart from the common classes, you can choose and attend additional and elective classes based on your interests.
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- Option A (21 hours per week): Common classes in the morning (Monday to Friday) + Elective/Common classes in the afternoon (Monday to Thursday) - Option B (27 hours per week): Common classes in the morning (Monday to Friday) + Elective/Common classes in the afternoon (Monday to Thursday) + (Additional elective classes in the afternoon (Monday to Thursday) |
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8:45AM ~ 11:45AM |
Morning Common Class 1 |
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Morning Common Class 2 |
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12:30PM ~ 1:50PM |
Elective Class* |
Afternoon Common Class |
Elective Class* |
Afternoon Common Class |
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2:05PM ~ 3:25PM |
Option B Additional Elective Classes** |
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■ Additional Activity Information
- On the first day of the project, there will be an orientation and a level test.
- Each lesson is 45 minutes long.
- The structure and subjects of elective classes may vary depending on your level.
- Classes are small, with an average of about 13-15 students per class.
- You will study with students from around the world, and a strict nationality quota is enforced to ensure interaction with students from diverse backgrounds. (Average: 45% Latin America, 12% Europe, 18% Japan, 16% Korea, 8% Other)
- After classes, from 3:40 PM to 4:40 PM (excluding Fridays), the study lab is open to provide additional support such as feedback on assignments, writing corrections, resume writing, and job interview preparation. The institution is committed to providing meticulous support to ensure you receive the best English education in Canada.
* The operating hours and eligibility for the free services may vary depending on the specific details.
■ Planner's Tips!
The common class * Option A (21 hours per week) ends around 2 PM, making it ideal for those who want to study English while engaging in various activities. Use the remaining afternoon time to join school activities, socialize with friends, or enjoy personal time while enriching your English skills and experiences!
On the other hand, * Option B (27 hours per week) consists of both morning and afternoon classes. This option is recommended for those who want to invest more time in English learning and quickly improve their skills in a short period by addressing weaker areas in the afternoon classes.
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- The curriculum is structured in 8-week units for each level. For those wishing to participate for a short term, you can join any schedule starting every Monday. (* If Monday is a public holiday, the project will start the following Tuesday.) - For participation beyond 8 weeks, you can join courses according to recommended start dates to engage in curriculum-based projects. If you wish to start according to the recommended start dates, please feel free to contact us. |
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Phone Consultation: 02-318-2553 KakaoTalk: @GapYear |
■ English Proficiency ☆☆☆☆☆
This project is conducted in English. Anyone with an interest and passion for English can participate!
Even those with basic English skills can join.
SUPPORT
 Local Orientation |
 Online Orientation |
 Online Consultation |
 Certificate of Completion |
 KGY Certification |
 Pre-Departure Care |
 KGY Consultation |
 KGY Mission |
 24hr Emergency Care |
 Flight Ticket Booking Assistance |
 Real-Time Consultation Service |
 KGY Note Book |
 Project Registration and Participation Fees |
 Gap Year Mission Scholarship Payment |
 Orientation Materials |
 On-Campus and Off-Campus Activities |
 English Group Classes |
 Local Class Textbooks |
 English Level Test |
 Free Study Lab |
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 Free Workshops |
Detailed Support
Another important reason to recommend this project! The pride of the school! It's the School's Own Activities. The dedicated activities team provides special and diverse activities to ensure that students experience the real Vancouver and create the most precious memories of their lives.
From city tours, museums, kayaking, skydiving, camping, to weekend trips to the Rocky Mountains, and activities to enjoy Vancouver to the fullest, to Halloween parties, BBQ parties, sports games, and talent shows where you can showcase your hidden talents with friends!
Experience Canadian culture thoroughly with fulfilling activities just as much as the classes, build friendships with friends, and improve your real-life English skills!
* Activity content and schedules can be detailed locally. While many activities are free to participate in, some may incur nominal costs for transportation, admission, meals, participation, and travel (ranging from 5 to 300 Canadian dollars).
Not Included
INSTITUTION INTRODUCTION
Established in 2003, this institution is renowned for its high educational standards even within Vancouver, a city known for language studies. Every year, students from over 85 countries visit the school, and strict nationality quotas, limiting up to about 20% per country are implemented to ensure diverse cultural interactions and provide an environment where English is naturally used in daily life.
The institution develops its own educational system and curriculum to provide differentiated education, offering continuous and meticulous support tailored to each student to help improve their English skills. All teachers hold at least a university degree and verified teaching qualifications, with extensive teaching experience. Additionally, the school is accredited by the Canadian government, the British Columbia provincial government, and is a member of the international English school association Quality English, ensuring its international recognition and making it a school we confidently recommend. The school has two campuses, both located in downtown Vancouver, making it ideal for not only attending English classes but also enjoying leisure time or personal activities.
*Quality English: An international association of English schools that selects schools based on rigorous verification and monitoring procedures to ensure high-quality education. Being part of this association signifies endorsement by a reputable organization.
Words from the Local Representative
We strive to help students achieve their goals and have a warm and enjoyable experience, making us one of the most rapidly growing schools. Our team will continue to prioritize your goals and do our best :)
Spend this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity with us more meaningfully, and create new friendships and stories!
ACCOMMODATION INTRODUCTION
Homestay
A homestay is accommodation where you live with a local family. It offers the advantage of easily experiencing local culture and making local friends. Basic furnishings are provided, including a private room and bedding, and you have access to shared facilities such as bathrooms and laundry. The distance to the school is within 35-60 minutes by public transport, ensuring a convenient stay. Meals are provided twice a day by the homestay host.
Homestays are verified directly by the institution to ensure the safety and comfort of participants, and homestay coordinators continuously monitor the arrangements. Homestays are highly recommended for getting to know and adapting to the local culture!
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Homestays are verified directly by the institution to ensure the safety and comfort of participants, and homestay coordinators continuously monitor the arrangements. Homestays are highly recommended for getting to know and adapting to the local culture! |
- Private Room / 2 Meals per Day (Breakfast and Dinner) / Shared Bathroom
| Single Room | 4 Weeks | 8 Weeks | 10 Weeks | 12 Weeks |
| 1,790,000 | 3,200,000 | 3,900,000 | 4,600,000 | |
| 16 Weeks | 24 Weeks | 48 Weeks | 52 Weeks | |
| 6,010,000 | 8,830,000 | 17,280,000 | 18,680,000 |
* An additional fee applies per week for participants under 18 years old.
* The images above are examples for reference only; the actual homestay environment or room layout may differ.
* Personal hygiene products and bathroom supplies (shampoo, conditioner, etc.) need to be prepared individually.
* For options such as 3 meals a day or private bathroom upgrades, please contact Korea Gap Year at koreagapyear@gmail.com.
* Special dietary requests (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) may incur additional charges.
* If you wish to participate with another person, a double room is available. Please contact Korea Gap Year at koreagapyear@gmail.com for more information.
* During the summer peak season (May to September), additional charges (approximately 40,000 KRW per week or more) apply. The exact amount will be communicated to participants individually.
* To ensure homestay placement, it is recommended to apply at least 6 weeks before the start date.
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Residence
In the shared room, you will live with other students and use shared facilities such as bathrooms, laundry rooms, kitchens, and living rooms. Weekly cleaning services for common areas are provided. The accommodation is located downtown, about 10 minutes by public transportation or 20 minutes on foot from the school.
| Shared Room / Basic Bedding and Desk, Table Provided / Shared Kitchen / Shared Bathroom / Laundry Room / Exercise Facilities / 24-Hour Security |
* Prices are based on the off-peak season; additional charges (minimum of 50,000 KRW per week) may apply depending on the timing and duration of participation. Additional charges will be communicated individually to participants.
* If you wish to self-cater, you can upgrade your room by paying an additional fee.
* For more information, please contact Korea Gap Year at koreagapyear@gmail.com.
Shared Room Options
| 4 Weeks | 8 Weeks | 10 Weeks | 12 Weeks |
| 2,640,000 | 4,730,000 | 5,780,000 | 6,830,000 |
| 16 Weeks | 24 Weeks | 48 Weeks | 52 Weeks |
| 8,920,000 | 13,110,000 | 25,680,000 | 27,770,000 |
* If you wish to stay in a single room within the student residence, please contact us individually to check availability.
Common Accommodation Notes
- Additional costs may arise for changing accommodation type or room, such as cleaning fees.
- A week is calculated as 7 nights, and generally, check-in is on the weekend before the project starts (Saturday or Sunday), and check-out is on the weekend after the project ends (Saturday or Sunday).
LOCATION INTRODUCTION
Location: Canada, Vancouver
One of the best cities to live in the world, green tourism city Vancouver! Vancouver, known as Canada’s third-largest city, is located in the southwestern part of British Columbia. It is renowned for being a tourist and leisure city. Unlike other Canadian cities, Vancouver has a mild climate throughout the year, making it an excellent place for outdoor activities. With its stunning natural beauty and safe, convenient environment, Vancouver is a popular destination for many tourists.
SCHEDULE AND PRICES
■ This project starts every Monday.
■ The minimum participation period for this project is 4 weeks.
* For popular projects, there may be no available spots, so if you wish to participate on specific dates, please apply as soon as possible.
■ Participation Fee
| 21 hours per week (Option A) | 27 hours per week (Option B) | |
| 4 weeks | 2,520,000 KRW | 2,650,000 KRW |
| 6 weeks | 3,390,000 KRW | 3,590,000 KRW |
| 8 weeks | 4,310,000 KRW | 4,570,000 KRW |
| 10 weeks | 5,230,000 KRW | 5,560,000 KRW |
| 12 weeks | 6,150,000 KRW | 6,540,000 KRW |
| 16 weeks | 7,800,000 KRW | 8,330,000 KRW |
| 24 weeks | 11,390,000 KRW | 12,180,000 KRW |
| 48 weeks | 21,340,000 KRW | 22,920,000 KRW |
| 52 weeks | 22,490,000 KRW | 24,780,000 KRW |
■ Gap Year Mission Scholarship (▶ Learn More)
■ Installment Payment Information
If you are unable to pay in full, please make an advance payment of 500,000 won and pay the remaining balance within 2 weeks. We will then proceed with the process of confirming your participation in the project based on the date of your advance payment, and verify availability and TO. To secure your desired date and duration, it is crucial to act quickly! (Non-refundable once confirmed)
■ Early Bird Discount and Emergency Application Information
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- Provided Services: Automatic application for Gap Year Mission and notes / Complete OT materials provided immediately upon confirmation / Additional emergency staffing / Support for document preparation if needed, etc.
* If you have difficulty calculating dates, please refer to Naver Date Calculator >> Naver Date Calculator
** Note: For ultra-emergency applications, there may be no TO due to local circumstances, and procedures will follow the refund policy of Gap Year. Additionally any issues arising from participant non-cooperation are the responsibility of the participant.
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