EXPLORE

Enhance Your English Fluency and Accuracy

EXPLORE is a full-time 5-week immersion program for domestic and international students with elementary to advanced levels of English. Lessons incorporate all language skills with a focus on speaking fluency and accuracy. Participants learn in an inclusive environment which situates language learning and practice within the context of UBC’s vision of “inspiring people, ideas, and actions for a better world.” Through facilitated discussions and collaborative group work, learners have opportunities to explore a range of current topics relevant to people around the globe.

Through EXPLORE, you can:

  • Improve speaking and listening skills
  • Enhance fluency, accuracy and pronunciation
  • Build vocabulary and grammar
  • Develop writing and reading skills
  • Gain confidence in communicating in English

International or domestic students (aged 18 and above)

And

Canadian students who have received a bursary from the Council of Ministers of Education Canada (CMEC).

Monday - Wednesday
Classes 9:00 – 12:15
lunch
Workshops 13:15 – 15:30
Thursday
Classes 9:00 – 12:15
lunch
Classes 13:15 – 15:15
Friday
Classes 9:00 – 12:15
lunch
optional sociocultural activities - no classes or workshops

International or Domestic Students

You must be at least 19 years old.

Please review our How to Apply page and ELI Policies before applying.

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CMEC Bursary Students

Information on how to register and pay the registration fee will be sent to you by email after the CMEC lottery draw.