CES Toronto
Center of English Studies (CES Toronto)
Location: Toronto (Canada) and Dublin, London, Oxford, Edinburgh, Worthing, Leeds, Harrogate (UK)
Foundation Year: 1979
Tuition Fees: $360 - $415 CAD per week
The Center of English Studies, also known as CES Toronto was founded in 1979. More than forty years of its experience are best reflected in the motto - Care – Excellence – Success. CES teachers in England, Ireland, and Canada are highly qualified specialists, who hold university degrees and teaching diplomas. They are also recognized all over the world for their enthusiasm, positive attitude, and the ability to make language learning fun.
CES Toronto is proud to be recognized and accredited by the International Association of Languages Centres (IALC), Languages Canada and the Ministry of Colleges and Universities in Ontario. As for the UK School it is also recognized by the British Council in England and ACELS in Ireland. CES Dublin is an official IELTS Test Centre and a PEARSON test center and CES schools in Leeds, Harrogate and Toronto are official IELTS Test Centres. It is also worth mentioning that in 2007 the Center of English Studies was awarded the ‘Star English Language School in Europe’.
All CES schools provide their students with the highest educational services, homestay programs, and a wide variety of other accommodation options. Academic knowledge, administrative skills, and experience of the CES staff guarantee the best educational experience.
Toronto is a beautiful and vibrant city, known for its dynamic, diverse, and inspiring atmosphere. Students from different countries of the world choose it as their educational destination. The Center of English Studies in Toronto is located in the heart of the city, a few minutes from the Eaton's Shopping Centre and just steps away from City Hall. The CES Toronto school is easily accessible, it is five minutes walk from St. Patrick subway station. This Toronto district is also known for its shops and budget-friendly restaurants for students.
CES Toronto boasts all the necessary facilities for students` comfort and an effective educational environment. The school has 18 spacious and modern classrooms, one mobile laptop lab, and one mobile tablet lab, 15 student computers are also available for various educational purposes. Free internet access and wireless network are additional benefits for the attendees.
CES Toronto also cares about the comfort of its students. The center offers two student lounges, a pool table, and even two self-service kitchens with 8 microwaves and two student fridges. All of these facilities are free and open during the day and students can use them before, between, or even after classes. Perfect location in the center of the city, beautiful classroom design, modern educational technologies, free internet, and lots of zones where students can spend their free time make CES Toronto a perfect choice for a language learner.
Highly-qualified teachers of the CES school in Toronto work with Junior Courses, Adult Courses, and IELTS Preparation Courses. Adult Courses include Standard English General Course, Combination Course - Standard Course + One-to-One, Full-Time IELTS Preparation Course, General English, and Business Course, One to One Lessons, Intensive General English Course. Unique Adult Courses, available only at the CES Toronto school are English for Academic Purposes Pathway, Parent and Child Program, and General English (30 Years+).
Unique Junior Courses offered at the Center of English Studies in Toronto are Teen Activity Program, Summer Teen Hockey Camp, Winter Activity Program, and the abovementioned Parent and Child Program.
Center of English Studies(CES) Toronto is the official IELTS testing center that is also located in the downtown. The center works both, with the paper-based and the computer-delivered IELTS tests, so that all the test-takers had a convenient, friendly, comfortable, and fair test experience in Canada. It is worth mentioning, that during the last thirty years, IELTS has been proven and trusted worldwide to provide a secure, global, authentic, and customer-focused test. It measures true to life ability to communicate in English and is widely accepted all over the world, including Canada as a valid indicator of ability to communicate in English.
In Canada, IELTS is used as a measure of English language proficiency for a number of important steps like getting citizenship and permanent residency, immigration, skilled worker applications, and other professional designations. IELTS is needed for the university or college entrance and for the majority of the Master’s degree programs in Canadian universities.
Center of English Studies in Toronto pays special attention to the safety, comfort, and well-being of its students. That is why they are offered a wide range of accommodation options, that include homestay programs and residences in Toronto.
The CES Toronto Homestay program is perfect for newcomers to Canada. Choosing a stay with a Canadian host family is the best decision for those who want to immerse themselves in real Canadian life and culture, also this experience is perfect for training the English language and communicative skills. All the applicants are guaranteed to live in a comfortable private room with a bed and desk. It is also worth mentioning, that all homes within this program have passed CES’ inspection and approval process to guarantee the best accommodation experience. The monthly transit pass for the CES homestay program is approximately $145 CAD.
Those CES students who prefer independent living, are offered another accommodation option - student residences in Toronto. All of the provided rooms are comfortable and fully furnished. Private or shared rooms and furnished apartments (one bedroom and two bedrooms) are available for a choice. All of them are fully furnished with equipped kitchens. Students can also buy a meal plan, that is available from September to May. Cable TV and unlimited Internet are additional benefits of choosing the CES student residences. Most of the studio apartments are located downtown Toronto and are less than 25 minutes to the CES school by subway.
As the Center of English Studies school (CES) in Toronto offers a wide range of courses for adults and juniors, the prices vary depending on a number of factors - age, duration, level of preparation. For example, the Standard General English Course for Adults costs from $360 per week and covers 20 lessons per week, Super Intensive General English consists of 30 lessons per week and starts from $415 for this period. CES Parent and Child Course includes 15 lessons per week, afternoon activities, and Saturday excursions for a child and 20 lessons per week plus Saturday excursion for a parent, and airport transfers, accommodation in a shared room, or a homestay with a Full Board for $4,620 per two weeks.
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