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    • A Word from the Director
    • About Vancouver
    • Why Students Choose VGC
    • Accreditations and Affiliations
    • Ethics Guide and Statement of Purpose
    • Corporate Social Responsibility
    • VGC Blog
  • VGC Virtual
    • VGC Virtual – Express English
    • VGC Virtual – Online English
    • VGC Virtual – University Foundations
    • VGC Virtual – Online University Preparation
    • VGC Virtual – Online Business Certificates
    • VGC Virtual – Reputation and Accreditations
  • School of English Language
    • English Programs and Schedule
    • English Equivalency
    • Global English
    • IELTS Preparation
    • University Preparation
    • Elective Choices
    • TESL
    • Summer Programs
      • Teen Summer Camp – High School Preparation/Young Executive Program
      • Cambridge Preparation Courses
  • School of International Business
    • Business Programs and Schedule
    • Diploma in Managing Customer Relationships
    • Diploma in Managing Customer Relationships with Co-Op
    • Diploma in Business Communications
    • Diploma in Business Communications with Co-Op
    • Four Week Business Certificate Programs
    • Two Week Intensive Business Programs
      • Entrepreneurship: How to Create a Successful Business
      • Marketing Through Social Media
      • Leadership
  • Afternoon Classes
    • About Our Afternoon Plus Classes
    • Speaking and Error Correction Plus
    • Beginner Plus
    • Pronunciation Plus
    • Academic Preparation Plus
    • Grammar Plus
    • TOEFL Plus
    • Business English Certificate Program
    • Job Search
  • Student Services
    • VGC Activities
    • Housing and Accommodation
      • Become a Homestay Family
    • Extra Student Services
  • Pathways
    • List of University Pathways
    • How University Pathways Works
  • Cambridge Tests
    • Cambridge Assessment Admissions Testing
  • Apply
    • Apply to VGC Virtual
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    • Online Placement Test
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Homestay

Learn English faster by Living with a Canadian Host Family

With VGC International College’s homestay you can fully immerse yourself in Canadian culture and practice English outside the classroom by living with a Canadian host family. This experience will give your English learning a whole new dimension while you can experience the friendliness and hospitality that Canadians are famous for.

All of our homestay families are carefully selected so you can experience a safe and casual environment during your career training or English courses in Canada. Our families enjoy meeting students from around the world and some have been hosting students for many years. Choosing our homestay accommodation will help you settle in easier and feel home away from home.

WHAT TO EXPECT IN HOMESTAY

  • Room: a private, clean and comfortable room for every student.
  • Furniture: bed and bedding, dresser and a place to do homework.
  • Access: to bathroom and laundry facilities.Proximity: approximately 30 to 50 minutes commute to school by public transport.
  • Families: friendly and welcoming English speaking homestay families from diverse backgrounds that reflect Vancouver’s multicultural population. Some families may host more than one international student.
  • Lifestyle: you can indicate your preferences on diet, smoking/ non-smoking, children, etc.
  • Amenities: 2 or 3 meals per day included, Wi-Fi Internet access, 24-hour emergency contact number.
  • Airport pickup/return can be booked for an additional fee.

The homestays are usually booked on a weekly basis starting on the weekend, with the option of adding additional days. The homestay accommodation must be booked a minimum of two weeks in advance.

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