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Foundation of Summer English Explorer
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
- Ottawa, Canada
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
Two- to six-week summer English programme in Ottawa for students aged 13 to 18.
What you will learn
- Demonstrate concepts and methods in Summer English Explorer to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in with an assessment on arrival
- Plus guided afternoon cultural. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Research Assistant
- Project Assistant
- Program Coordinator
Curriculum
- Daily morning communicative English classes organised by CEFR level
- With an assessment on arrival
- Plus guided afternoon cultural
- Athletic and leisure activities with student ambassadors. Includes homestay with three meals
- Airport transfer
- Orientation
- Farewell reception and certificate of achievement.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Individuals aged 13 to 18 by the start date
- or school/student groups with chaperones; no English test stated.
Accepted academic background
Individual students aged 13 to 18 by the start date, or school/student groups with chaperones
Documents you’ll need
- Passport Copy
- Completed Application Form
How to apply
- Check the programme page at Individuals sign up for an online account and complete the online application form (Summer English Explorer); groups with chaperones email ocenet@ocdsb.ca or call 613-239-0314. Price and dates are given on request for group programmes. Programmes of 6 months or less need no study permit; the page states airport pick-up and homestay are arranged.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $1,700 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Ottawa (International Education Programs, downtown training centre) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | English Programmes |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Flexible |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
July 2026
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $1,700 CAD per year. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.

