The full time program at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Language Centre has six levels of academic English. Courses are 10 weeks long and operate for 20 hours weekly. An outstanding program of recreational and cultural activities helps students make friends and practice English. Carefully selected homestays help them adapt to Canadian culture.
Highlights
English students are considered students of the university and receive free computer ID's and student cards providing access to university gyms, pools, libraries, sporting events and computer labs
Qualified academic students can be granted conditional admission to undergraduate degree programs meaning they can move directly from English study into a degree program without additional English testing
Saskatoon and the U of S provide a fabulous environment for developing English skills since most local residence use only English in their daily lives
Saskatoon and the U of S offer an excellent quality of life at a very reasonable cost
Courses Offered & Fees
Program Start Date
Level
Frequency (Per Year)
Duration (Weeks)
Hrs/ Week
Tuition (C$)
University Preparation - 2 levels, Full-Time
Multiple
Advanced
4
10
20
2,950
General Academic English - 4 levels, Full-Time
Multiple
Varies
4
10
20
2,950
General Academic English - 6 levels, Full-Time
Mulitple
Varies
4
9
20
2,695
General Academic English - 6 levels, Full-Time
Multiple
Varies
4
8
20
2,440
General Academic English - 6 levels, Full-Time
Multiple
Varies
4
7
20
2,185
General Academic English - 6 levels, Full-Time
Multiple
Varies
4
6
20
1,930
General Academic English - 6 levels, Full-Time
Multiple
Varies
4
5
20
1,675
General Academic English - 6 levels, Full-Time
Multiple
Varies
4
4
20
1,420
Specialized Accreditation
Languages Canada
Program Options
Custom English Programs for Groups Integrated English Programs (Read, Write, Listen, Speak) Teacher Training Programs (CELTA/TESL/TEFL/TESOL) English Proficiency Preparation (TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS) University/College Preparation
Program Levels
Program Schedule
Advanced Intermediate
Semester Programs (Fall/Winter/Spring)
Facilities and Location
Study in a well equipped, historic building on the edge of the beautiful university campus
Student cards provide access to all university facilities (computer system, gyms, swimming pools, libraries, sporting events)
The Language Centre features an ESL library, student lounge, gymnasium and computer lab
Program/Centre Name: Language Centre
Organization Name: University of Saskatchewan # ESL Programs Offered/Year: 8 # ESL Students/Year: 1,100 Application Fee (C$): 150 Age of Students: 17 - 50 Class Size: 11 - 17
Accommodation and Fees (C$)
Accommodation for ESL Students: Homestay Provided by Program Onsite Residences and Dormitories
Student Health Care Insurance Coverage: Available Through Program
Airport Pick Up:Available at Extra Cost
Language Support for ESL Students: Language Testing and Placement ESL Library Language Labs Computer Labs Individual Language Tutoring
Other Support: Orientation Programs Conditional Admission to Degree/Diploma Programs Activities, Events, and Field Trips (Day, Weekend, Semester Break Trips) Counselling, Buddy Programs, and Peer Programs
Consideration for Admission
Minimum Age: 17
High School Grades:
Not Considered
English Language Proficiency:
All Levels
Quick Stats
Program/Centre Name: Language Centre
Organization Name:
University of Saskatchewan ESL Program Founded: 1980 # Campuses: 1 Campus Setting (Main Campus): Urban
Nearest City (Main Campus): Saskatoon City Population: 230,000 Cost of Living: Low Climate Range: -35 to 35 °C # ESL Programs Offered/Year: 8 # ESL Students/Year: 1,100 # Countries of Origin: 11 - 20
Custom English Programs for Groups 
