2021 FEE SHEET - NEW GOALS | NEW FEELING - Global Village English Centres
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TABLE OF CONTENTS GV VICTORIA SCHOOL FEES Full-time programs 1 Part-time electives & evening classes 2 Testing services 2 Private lessons 2 Junior, 50+ & family programs 3 Other programs 3 Accommodations 4 POLICIES & CALENDARS Policies 5 2021 Specialized Program Start Dates 7 2021 Canadian Public Holidays & School Closures 7 Dates valid: January 01 - December 31, 2021 • All prices are subject to change without notice. • Availability of courses is subject to enrollment and federal and provincial legislation. • One lesson is 50 minutes long. • lpw = lessons per week ALL PROGRAMS available in Face-to-Face option or GV LIVE.
VICTORIA FULL-TIME PROGRAMS *WEEKLY INTAKE - FEES PER WEEK lpw = Lessons Per Week; One Lesson = 50 Minutes GENERAL ENGLISH (GEP) AVAILABLE: 20, 25, 30 LPW Standard Intensive Super Intensive Offered at eight levels, General English lessons focus on communicative fluency and functional language across 20 LPW 25 LPW 30 LPW various topics and areas. This popular program can be 16 Hr 40 min 20 Hr 50 min 25 Hr taken for 1 to 52+ weeks! 1-11 weeks $345 $365 $390 ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC 12-23 weeks $330 $345 $370 PATHWAYS (EAP) AVAILABLE: 30 LPW 24+ weeks $315 $330 $350 English for Academic Pathways combines 20 lessons of general communication in the morning with 10 lessons of academic pathway electives. Placement test required to determine length of study required for Pathways exit. 1 week $345 $365 $390 IELTS PREPARATION 2 weeks $690 $730 $780 AVAILABLE: 20, 25, 30 LPW 3 weeks $1035 $1095 $1170 Entry Level: CEFR: B1+ (GV5-7) 4 weeks $1380 $1460 $1560 IELTS Prep combines 20 lessons of IELTS Prep in the morning 5 weeks $1725 $1825 $1950 with 5 or 10 lessons of EAP electives. 6 weeks $2070 $2190 $2340 ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS 7 weeks $2415 $2555 $2730 AVAILABLE: 25, 30 LPW 8 weeks $2760 $2920 $3120 Entry Level: CEFR: B2 (GV5-7) 9 weeks $3105 $3285 $3510 Business English combines 20 lessons of GEP or IELTS Prep in the morning, with 10 lessons of Business English electives. 10 weeks $3450 $3650 $3900 11 weeks $3795 $4015 $4290 CAMBRIDGE PREPARATION 12 weeks $3960 $4140 $4440 AVAILABLE: 30 LPW 13 weeks $4290 $4485 $4810 Entry Level: CEFR: B2+, C1 (GV6 & GV7) 14 weeks $4620 $4830 $5180 Cambridge Prep combines 20 lessons of GEP or IELTS in the morning, with 10 lessons of FCE or CAE electives. 15 weeks $4950 $5175 $5550 16 weeks $5280 $5520 $5920 GAP SEMESTER/GAP YEAR AVAILABLE: 20, 25, 30 LPW 17 weeks $5610 $5865 $6290 18 weeks $5940 $6210 $6660 Improve your English or prepare for university entrance by taking classes at GV Victoria. GAP participants may take any GV Victoria 19 weeks $6270 $6555 $7030 program for which they meet the entry level requirements. 20 weeks $6600 $6900 $7400 HIGH SCHOOL PREP (15+) 21 weeks $6930 $7245 $7770 AVAILABLE: 30 LPW 22 weeks $7260 $7590 $8140 For students 15 years+, high school prep combines 20 lessons 23 weeks $7590 $7935 $8510 of general communication in the morning with 10 lessons of academic pathway electives. Placement test required to 24 weeks $7560 $7920 $8400 determine length of study required for high school exit. 36 weeks $11340 $11880 $12600 GLOBAL COMPETANCE 48 weeks $15120 $15840 $16800 CERTIFICATE (GCC) AVAILABLE: 30 LPW 52 weeks $16380 $17160 $18200 GCC combines 20 lessons of general communication in the morning, with 10 lessons of Global Competence electives. For more detailed prices for 25-52 weeks, contact victoria@gvenglish.com 1. Registration Fee: CAD $150 (Full-time courses) - One-time, non-refundable. 2. Materials + Technology Fee: $10/Week for all programs. Includes GV Online learning license. 3. Letter of Acceptance Deposit: $500. *All fees in Canadian Dollars (CAD). Page 1 | 2021 Global Village Fee Sheet
VICTORIA PART-TIME ELECTIVES & EVENING CLASSES Enjoy the flexibility of taking the “elective only” portion of our popular full-time programs on a part-time basis. GV Victoria electives are offered according to the following schedule: OP1, 5 LPW OP2, 5 LPW OP3, 10 LPW (PM) OP4, 7.5 LPW (PM) M-Th M-Th M-Th Tu, W & Th 13:05-14:10 PST 14:25-15:30 PST 16:00-18:40 PST 18:20-20:25 PST GEP / EAP / BEP / IELTS CELPIP or IELTS EVENING PREP 5 lpw = OP1 or OP2 $90/week 7.5 lpw = OP 4 $120/week 10 lpw = OP1 + OP2 $180/week PATHWAY FOUNDATION CAMBRIDGE FCE or CAE 7.5 lpw = OP4 $120/week 10 lpw = OP1 + OP2 $360/4 weeks * FCE Prep available May 10-Jun 04 or Nov 01-Nov 26, 2021. * CAE Prep available Feb 15-Mar 12, May 10-Jun 04, or Nov 01-Nov 26, 2021. BEP-15 (Business English Pathway) 15 lpw= OP3 + GV Online "Life Skills" module $240/week GLOBAL COMPETENCE CERTIFICATE - (GCC) 10 lpw = OP1 + OP2 $720/8 weeks EAP-15 (English for Academic Pathways) * 8-week program, 2021 dates TBA 15 lpw = OP2 + OP3 $240/week GV VICTORIA is proud to be an official Test Centre for IELTS, Cambridge and CELPIP exams. Please book exams 12 weeks in advance to avoid disappointment. Test fees are inclusive of tax, and subject to change without notice. TESTING SERVICES PRIVATE LESSONS IELTS EXAM General English 1-lesson package $65 Computer Delivered Exam + Processing Fee $325 General English 6-lesson package $360 Paper-based Exam + Processing Fee $310 General English 12-lesson package $720 URL to book: www.ieltsvictoria.com Test Preparation 1-lesson package $70 Test Preparation 6-lesson package $390 CELPIP EXAM Test Preparation 12-lesson package $780 CELPIP General $280 * Private lessons are 50 minute in length. CELPIP LS $195 URL to book: www.celpip.ca/city/victoria IELTS PREP ONLINE CAMBRIDGE EXAM Paper-Based Exam + Processing Fee $295 30 days of online study access $80 To book Cambridge exams, email victoria@gvenglish.com 90 days of online study access $175 1. Registration Fee: CAD $25 (Part-time courses) - One-time, non-refundable. 2. Materials + Technology Fee: $10/Week for all programs. Includes GV Online learning license. *All fees in Canadian Dollars (CAD). 2021 Global Village Fee Sheet | Page 2
VICTORIA JUNIOR PROGRAMS 50+ PROGRAMS SUMMER TEEN ACTIVITY PROGRAM (12 - 17) SUMMER ACTIVITY PROGRAM (50+) Duration: With Accommodation No Accommodation, Duration: With Accommodation No Accommodation, 2 - 4 weeks + Airport Transfers* No Airport Transfer 2 - 4 weeks + Airport Transfers* No Airport Transfer 2 weeks $2,370 $1,460 2 weeks $2,370 $1,460 3 weeks $3,350 $2,190 3 weeks $3,350 $2,190 4 weeks $4,330 $2,920 4 weeks $4,330 $2,920 WINTER ACTIVITY PROGRAM (15+) WINTER ACTIVITY PROGRAM (50+) Duration: With Accommodation No Accommodation, Duration: With Accommodation No Accommodation, 2 - 4 weeks + Airport Transfers No Airport Transfer 2 - 4 weeks + Airport Transfers No Airport Transfer 2 weeks $2,370 $1,460 2 weeks $2,370 $1,460 3 weeks $3,350 $2,190 3 weeks $3,350 $2,190 4 weeks $4,330 $2,920 4 weeks $4,330 $2,920 Open to students 15+ in Victoria. Ask about family rates and group pricing. Open to students 50+ in Victoria. Ask about family rates and group pricing. * Program includes 20 lpw, homestay, activities, airport transfers. * Program includes 20 lpw, homestay, activities, airport transfers. Schools reserve the right to run classes and activities in the morning or afternoon. Schools reserve the right to run classes and activities in the morning or Open to individual registrations in summer. Open to closed groups year round. afternoon. Open to individual registrations in summer. Open to closed Please check with school. groups year round. Please check with school. ** Registration Fee is not included in the TAP package. ** Registration Fee is not included in the 50+ package. FAMILIES & GROUPS Custodial Fee $50 $50 (Non Notarized) Custodial Fee $125 $125 Special family and group rates including parent and (Notarized) child study packages are available upon request. Please inquire with victoria@gvenglish.com. OTHER PROGRAMS ACTIVITY ADD-ONS English tuition not included in activity prices listed below. Consult website for detailed descriptions. One-way transportation to BC-based farm/ranch, plus accommodation at farm/ranch Farmstay/Ranchstay Placement $995 included. Minimum booking of 4 weeks of ESL classes. Available year-round. Includes 2 excursions/day trips and 2 socio-cultural activities per week; guide, all transportation Fifty Plus (50+) Activity Package $495/week and tips included. When selecting 50+ Activity Package, you must also select 20 or 25 lessons per (Minimum 2 weeks) week of mixed-age English classes. Yoga (4 Week pass) $120 Includes unlimited 4-week pass to yoga studio. Whale Watching $95 3-4 hour tour. Available May 15 to Sept 15 only. Stand-Up Paddle Boarding Tour $95 2-3 hour guided tour. Available May 15 to Sept 15 only. Ocean Kayaking Tour $95 2-3 hour guided tour. Available year round. Get out in the community and make a difference with GV Victoria’s Volunteer Club! Each month students join a different charitable project, e.g. beach Clean-up, trail building, Volunteer Club Free Car Free Day, music festivals, sports events, cultural exchanges and more. * Subject to Covid-19 health guidelines GV Victoria will certify your participation in Volunteer Club or complete official forms for your Volunteer Documentation Fee $25 university credit, scholarship program, or employer. Page 3 | 2021 Global Village Fee Sheet
VICTORIA ACCOMMODATIONS > Homestay Deposit Policy: Placement fee (non-refundable): $250 Payment of first four weeks required to receive Homestay details. 1 week = 7 nights. Must book a minimum of three (3) weeks before arrival. Must arrive and For bookings of fewer than 4 weeks, full payment of homestay fees depart on a Saturday or a Sunday. Single person bookings not accepted for double rooms. required to receive homestay details. Wireless internet subject to availability. > Homestay Payment required 60 days in advance of arrival to guarantee placement. GV VICTORIA QUARANTINE TRAVEL SAFE QUARANTINE HOMESTAY PACKAGE HOTEL PACKAGE For students who wish to spend their 14-night quarantine in Have a smooth entry into Canada and a safe, comfortable, a GV Victoria homestay, please refer to homestay rates below affordable 14-day quarantine hotel stay upon arrival. and add $25 CAD per night x14 nights as a quarantine surcharge. VICTORIA PACKAGE: $2,681.23 CAD. Please email victoria@gvenglish.com for instructions on how to Package Includes: 14-night hotel stay; all meals; licensed airport coordinate, book and pay for quarantine accommodation packages. transfer; Guard.Me Insurance; Mental Health Support; Canadian SIM card; Study Safe Corridor documentation. ADULT HOMESTAY ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION (FULL BOARD/WEEKLY) 19 years and over Furnished Guest Suites, Hotel Stays, Dormitory + Others Room Type Jan. 01 - Dec. 31, 2021 Jan 1 - Dec. 31, 2021 Please inquire Single Room $225/week Double with Friend - Shared Bed $200/week Please inquire about availability and room specifications. Double with Friend - Separate Bed $200/week * Alternative accommodation is subject to availability. Minimum 19 years old in British Columbia. Alternative accommodation is not available for underage students except for Extra Night $35 groups accompanied by an adult. Additional damage deposit also required. UNDERAGE HOMESTAY (FULL BOARD/WEEKLY) Under 19 years Room Type Single Room Jan. 01 - Dec. 31, 2021 $235/week ADDITIONAL COSTS $ Double with Friend - Separate Bed $215/week Custodial Fee, Non-Notarized $50 Extra Night $35 (If required by Canada Immigration) Custodial Fee, Notarized $125 EXECUTIVE FULL BOARD HOMESTAY (If required by Canada Immigration) (SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY) 19 years and over Express Mail $85-$110 (non-refundable) Single room with private bathroom and Internet service. Jan. 01 - Dec. 31, 2021 Executive Single Room (per weeks) $290/week Double Room - Shared Bed $215/week AIRPORT TRANSFER YYJ Airport Reception Extra Night $50 $90 (one way) YYJ Airport Reception $160 SELF-CATERING HOMESTAY (two way) (NO FOOD PLAN/WEEKLY) 19 years and over For all airport transfers, flight details must be provided at least one week Room Type Jan. 01 - Dec. 31, 2021 before service. Single Room $170/week Extra Night $25 2021 Global Village Fee Sheet | Page 4
POLICIES TUITION REFUND POLICY – GV VICTORIA Should a student visa be rejected by a Canadian Embassy, the rejection letter should be submitted to the school. On receipt of the official rejection letter, the institution will retain the $150 non-refundable registration fee, and will refund all tuition and refundable accommodation fees. A student may be entitled to a refund of tuition fees in the event that: 1.a The student provides written notice to the school that he or she is withdrawing from the program; or 1.b The student provides a copy of the visa rejection letter from Canadian Embassy 1.c The school provides written notice to the student advising that the student has been dismissed from the program. 1. The written notice of withdrawal or dismissal may be delivered in any manner provided that a receipt or other verification is available that indicates the date on which the notice is delivered. 2. The notice of withdrawal or dismissal is deemed to be effective from the date it is delivered. 3. The refund to which a student is entitled is calculated on the total tuition fees due under the contract. Where total tuition fees have not yet been collected, the school is not responsible for refunding more than has been collected to date and a student may be required to make up for monies due under the contract. 4. If the school has received fees in excess of the amount it is entitled to under the student contract, the excess amount must be refunded. 5. Refund policy for students before the program of study starts: 5.a If written notice of withdrawal is received by the school within 7 days after the contract is made, and before the commencement of the period of instruction specified in the contract, the school may retain 5% of the total tuition and fees due under the contract to a maximum of $250. 5.b If written notice of withdrawal is received by the school 30 days or more before the commencement of the period of instruction specified in the contract and more than 7 days after the contract was made, the school may retain 10% of total tuition only due under the contract to a maximum of $1000. 5.c Subject to Section 6(a)(1) above, if written notice of withdrawal is received by the school less than 30 days before the commencement of the period of instruction specified in the contract, and more than 7 days after the contract was made, the school may retain 20% of the total tuition only, due under the contract to a maximum of $1300. 6. Refund policy for students after the program of study starts: 6.a If written notice of withdrawal is received by the school or a student is dismissed before 10% of the period of instruction specified in the contract has elapsed, the school may retain 30% of the tuition due under the contract. 6.b If written notice of withdrawal is received by the school, or a student is dismissed after 10% and before 30% of the period of instruction specified in the contract has elapsed, the school may retain 50% of the tuition due under the contract. 6.c If a student withdraws or is dismissed after 30% of the period of instruction specified in the contract has elapsed, no refund is required. 7. Where a student did not meet the school’s specific minimum requirements for admission through no misrepresentation or fault of their own, the school must refund all tuition and fees paid under the contract, less the applicable non-refundable student application or registration fee. 8. Refunds owed to students must be paid within 30 days of the school receiving written notification of withdrawal and all required supporting documentation, or within 30 days of a school’s written notice of dismissal. * In Accordance to the Guidelines of the British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education. HOMESTAY REFUND POLICY - GV VICTORIA 1. If written cancellation notice is given 12 weeks or more before beginning of homestay, all money will be refunded including Homestay Placement Fee. 2. If written cancellation notice is given less than 12 weeks before beginning of homestay, all money will be refunded except for the Homestay Placement Fee. 3. For after commencement of Homestay: 3.a The student should inform the GV Homestay Office in writing three weeks before the end of the homestay period if he/she decides to terminate the agreed homestay period. If the notification period is less than 3 weeks, then in addition to the non-refundable notification period, a $150 cancellation fee will apply. 3.b If the host family has failed to meet the Homestay conditions, the student will be moved to another Homestay, and there will be no refund given for the period of homestay already used. All policies subject to change. Please check www.gvenglish.com for updates. Page 5 | 2021 Global Village Fee Sheet
POLICIES GENERAL CONDITIONS - GV VICTORIA Prices: All registrations for studies in 2021 received prior to December 31, 2020, will be charged the 2020 rate for tuition. This policy does not apply to alternative accommodations. Registrations received from January 1, 2021 on will be charged the 2021 rate for tuition for studies in 2021. Application Process: A letter of acceptance will be issued upon receipt of the completed registration form and a payment. Please check with the school on payment policy. The original copy may be mailed, faxed, or emailed upon request. The school is not responsible for any extra courier charges. Minors: Students under the age of 19 must have their application co-signed by a parent or legal guardian. Underage students must submit underage agreements signed by their parents/legal guardians. Student contracts must be signed by parents or legal guardians (Canada only). Custodianship may also need to be arranged. Payment: Students may be required to pre-pay tuition fees when applying for student visas. Check with school and local consulate or embassy on payment methods and any other requirements. Payment may be made by credit card, wire transfer, money order, or bank draft. Additional bank charges may also apply. Refunds: Check fee sheets and our website for individual school policies. To be considered for a refund a student can submit a written notice of withdrawal to the school. The date of receipt of the written notice determines which cancellation charges will be applied. Changes and Availability: Start dates, programs and course content may change at any time and without prior notice. The fees, dates and conditions listed in this brochure are subject to change at any time and without prior notice. Please check website for up-to-date information. All courses are available based on enrollment. Responsibility: Global Village and its member schools accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage to the personal belongings or property of a student or program participant or for any injury to or death of a student or program participant occurring on or off school property. Students must comply with the rules of the school. Failure to do so may result in dismissal without refund (Canada only). Directors must receive a written description of all complaints. Please check with the school regarding a complaint resolution procedure. Medical insurance: Canada Student or legal guardian is responsible for ensuring sufficient medical insurance coverage is in effect before arrival. $500,000 minimum coverage is strongly recommended. Materials and advertising by third parties on offerings by GV must be approved in writing by GV. 2021 Global Village Fee Sheet | Page 6
2021 PROGRAM DATES PROGRAM START END EXAM/NOTES GEP - General English Program Any Monday Any Friday > Weekly start dates EAP - English for Academic Pathways (30 lpw) Any Monday Any Friday > Minimum 12 weeks of EAP required for Pathways. PS - Power Speaking TBA TBA > Weekly start dates BEP - English for Business Any Monday Any Friday > 2 week minimum. 2 to 24 weeks. IELTS Preparation Any Monday Any Friday > Weekly start dates GCC - Global Competence TBA TBA Certificate (8 weeks, 30 lpw) GAP Semester / GAP Year Any Monday Any Friday HS PREP - High School Preparation (30 lpw) Any Monday Any Friday > HS PREP is GEP + 2 EAP Elective Classes. 16+ years. Cambridge FCE May 10 June 4 > Exam: June 8 B2 First November 1 November 26 > Exam: November 30 February 15 March 12 > Exam: March 13 Cambridge CAE C1 Advanced May 10 June 4 > Exam: June 9 November 1 November 26 > Exam: December 1 Summer Teen TBA TBA > 2, 3, or 4 weeks Summer 50+ TBA TBA > 2, 3, or 4 weeks Winter Teen TBA TBA > 2, 3, or 4 weeks Winter 50+ TBA TBA > 2, 3, or 4 weeks Full-time GEP, EAP, IELTS, BEP - Weekly Entry The 2021 format for Business English will be GEP 20 lessons/week + BEP OP1 & BEP OP2. We hope to reinstitute our Intensive BEP program (special curriculum in AM and PM) in 2021. CANADA PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AND SCHOOL CLOSURES IN 2021: New Year's Day Friday, January 1 B.C. Day Monday, August 2 Family Day Monday, February 15 Labor Day Monday, September 6 Good Friday Friday, April 2 Thanksgiving Day Monday, October 11 Easter Monday Monday, April 5 Remembrance Day Thursday, Nov 11 Victoria Day Monday, May 24 Christmas Monday, December 27 Canada Day Thursday, July 1 New Year Monday January 3 PRICE TARIFFING POLICY: A. TUITION: Register in 2020 and get 2020 prices and promotions (if applicable). Price / Promotion based on Registration / Booking date. 2021 Prices / Promotions apply from January 1, 2021. B. HOMESTAY ACCOMMODATION: Register in Calendar year 2020 and get 2020 prices. 2021 rates apply from January 1, 2021 C. ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION: Students will pay 2020 prices for any portion of their stay in the 2020 calendar year, and 2021 prices for any portion of their stay in the 2021 calendar year. Page 7 | 2021 Global Village Fee Sheet
GLOBAL VILLAGE VICTORIA 1290 Broad Street Suite 200, Victoria, BC V8W 2A5 Canada victoria@gvenglish.com T: +1 250 384 2199 F: +1 250 384 2123 Get a Quote or Book your studies NOW using our online quotes and applications tool: www.gvenglish.com/quotes WWW.GVENGLISH.COM Published: August 21, 2021 | © Global Village Victoria, 2020 Page 10 | 2019 Global Village Fee Sheet
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