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High School of Grade 1 International Student
- Burnaby, Canada
- 0.83 years
- English
- On campus
- High School
About the program
Grade 1 year in a Burnaby public elementary school following the British Columbia curriculum, with English language support.
What you will learn
- Expected learning areas include students follow the BC elementary curriculum in primary or intermediate groups. These outcomes should be verified against the program curriculum.
Career outcomes
- Unverified
- Progression to secondary school in Burnaby
Curriculum
- Students follow the BC elementary curriculum in primary or intermediate groups. Subjects are language arts
- Social studies
- Mathematics
- Technology
- Fine arts and physical education
- With English language learning support alongside regular classes. The school year runs September to June.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Students aged 5 to 17 with transcripts for the last 2 years
- passport photo page or birth certificate
- signed legal agreement and waiver
- medical information form. No minimum grade or English test is published; secondary students take an online English placement assessment and elementary students are assessed at school. Students over 17 seeking to graduate in Burnaby are not accepted. A study permit is required for stays over one semester.
Accepted academic background
Transcripts/report cards for the last 2 years plus current mid-term if available, Passport photo page or birth certificate, Signed legal agreement and waiver, Medical information form, Age 5 to 17, Accommodation rules by grade
Language tests
- School-based assessment Specific English proficiency score must be confirmed for this program.
Documents you’ll need
- Prior School Reports
- Passport Identification
- Parent or Guardian Information
- Supporting Documents Requested by Admissions
How to apply
- Check school availability for the February 2027 or September 2027 intake. Apply on the Agent Portal or Parent Portal and pay the 250 CAD non-refundable application fee. Upload two years of transcripts
- passport photo page or birth certificate
- signed Legal Agreement and Waiver
- the Medical Information Form. Secondary students take an online English assessment. Pay the invoice in full to receive the Letter of Admission. Apply for a study permit with the Letter of Admission if staying more than one semester. Confirm accommodation before starting.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $17,375 - $17,500 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $250 CAD |
| Deposit | $2,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Burnaby |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Elementary Schools |
| Department | Program-specific academic department requires confirmation. |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
3 Dec 2026
20 days leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
3 Jul 2027
232 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.83 years.
The next deadline is 3 Dec 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $17,375 - $17,500 CAD per year. The application fee is $250 CAD. The deposit is $2,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: School-based assessment Specific English proficiency score must be confirmed for this program..

