CES Vancouver – Junior Summer Residential Centre
Residential Junior English Summer Camp in Vancouver
CES Vancouver offers a fully residential junior summer programme set on the beautiful Capilano University campus in North Vancouver. Designed exclusively for groups aged 12–17, the programme combines high-quality English language tuition with an exciting activity schedule in one of Canada’s most scenic regions. Students study English in the mornings and explore Vancouver’s natural and urban highlights in the afternoons and evenings. Classrooms, accommodation, and dining facilities are all located on campus, ensuring a safe, cohesive, and fully supervised learning environment. With modern facilities, international student groups, and experienced CES staff on site, the programme encourages language development, independence, and intercultural exchange.
Highlights
- Fully residential junior programme on Capilano University campus
- Safe, supervised environment with classes, residence, and dining on site
- Daily activities and full-day excursions including Whistler Mountain
- Ideal balance of English learning, nature, and city experiences
Programmes Offered
CES Vancouver’s Junior Summer Residential Programme is a fully supervised English language and activity programme designed for international students aged 12–17 travelling in groups. Students attend 20 English lessons per week in small international classes, with a strong focus on communication, confidence building, and practical language use. Lessons take place in the morning, allowing students to apply their language skills during afternoon and evening activities.
The social programme includes daily activities such as biking in Stanley Park, visits to Granville Island and the Vancouver Aquarium, beach picnics, sports nights, and movie evenings, as well as a full-day weekend excursion to Whistler Mountain. The programme takes place entirely on the Capilano University campus, where students live, study, and dine together in a safe and welcoming environment. This immersive residential setting supports both language development and meaningful international friendships.
Contact
Students are accommodated in residence on the Capilano University campus, offering a safe and fully supervised living environment. Accommodation is in shared rooms with ensuite bathrooms, and all rooms are clean, comfortable, and suitable for international students. Bed linen is provided.
Full board is included, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner served on campus. The residence offers Wi-Fi throughout, on-site laundry facilities (fee-based), and access to sports and recreational facilities. With classrooms, accommodation, and dining all located within a short walking distance, students benefit from a secure and well-organised residential experience.
- Residence
CES Vancouver is located on the Capilano University campus in North Vancouver, a stunning natural setting surrounded by mountains, forests, and coastline. The area offers a safe and relaxed atmosphere while remaining well connected to downtown Vancouver and its major attractions. Students enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, beaches, and cultural highlights.
Greater Vancouver is known for its high quality of life, safety, and multicultural population. Excellent public transport and a welcoming local environment make it an ideal destination for junior students experiencing Canada for the first time.
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More Features
What makes CES Vancouver unique is its fully integrated residential campus experience in a spectacular natural setting. Students live, study, and socialise together on a university campus while exploring one of Canada’s most beautiful regions. The combination of strong academic delivery, small class sizes, and a rich outdoor activity programme creates an unforgettable summer experience that supports language growth, independence, and global awareness.
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