2023 Dates and Prices Updated
Experience real communicative lessons and small class sizes
led by our experienced and well-trained teachers.

With an emphasis on learning English communicatively, our classes will have you actively engaged in your personal learning process. IH Vancouver views your language learning as a unique journey and helps you progress with a focus on production through speaking and writing , and comprehension through listening and reading.
IH Vancouver incorporates the CEFR and IHWO standards and divides into 14 levels to ensure classes are directed towards your specific needs. You can choose from General English, Business English, English for Academic Purposes and Exam Preparation classes.
Which course of study is right for you?
Four Courses for
General English Programs
- Semi Intensive AM
(IHV-15, 15 Lessons/week)
8:50-11:40General English (Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing Grammar, Vocabulary and Pronunciation)
- Semi Intensive PM
(IHV- 15, 15Lessons /week)
13:30-16:20Elective Class Options:
- English through Film, Listening Skills, Reading and Speaking, Pronunciation, Grammar, Business Vocabulary, Puzzles & Games, etc. - Semi Intensive Plus AM
(IHV-20 , 20 Lessons/week)
8:50-13:20General English class plus Speaking and Listening Focus Class
-Specialty course Options:
- Business English, English for Academic Purposes, Exam Preparation - Semi Intensive Plus PM
(IHV 20 - 20 Lessons/week)
12:30-16:20Speaking and Listening Focus Class, Plus:
Elective Class options:
- English through Film, Listening Skills, Reading and Speaking, Pronunciation, Grammar, Business Vocabulary, Puzzles & Games, etc. - Intensive
( IHV-30, 30 Lessons/week)
8:50-15:20Most popular program:
General English or Specialty Courses Elective Class options - Intensive Plus
( IHV-35, 35 Lessons/week)
8:50-16:20Most intense study option:
General English or Specialty courses Elective Class options
Sample Study Plans
- START Recently graduated from high school with intermediate English.
- GOAL To complete a degree program at a Canadian university.
Recommendation
Course: EAP (Pathway)
Program: IHV-30 or IHV-35
- START A university student looking to take a break from current studies
- GOAL To improve English before graduating in order to help with the job search
Recommendation
Course: General English
Program: IHV-20 or IHV-30
- START Working with a company where English communication is required
- GOAL To improve general business communication skills
Recommendation
Course: Business English
Program: IHV-30
Activities
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School Information
Staff
Meet our staff who are eager to assist you.
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Sharon Wong
- Director of Studies
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Yoichi Ogawa
- Director of Marketing for Japan
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Caroline Cabral
- Director of Marketing for Latin America
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Bella Seo
- Director of Marketing for Korea
Vancouver Campus
Name of School | International House Vancouver |
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Location | Vancouver |
Year Founded | 1990 |
Annual Average Number of Students | 2000 |
Languages Taught | English (Intensive) |
Number of Levels | 14 Levels |
Lesson Length | 50 minutes |
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Average Number of Students per Class | 10 |
Accommodation | Homestay, Student Houses |
Address | Suite 2001-88 West Pender Street Vancouver, B.C., V6B 6N9 Canada |
Telephone | +1 (604) 739-9836 |
info@ihvancouver.com | |
Access | 2 minute walk to Stadium Station (Sky Train) |