English Language and Culture Program (ELCP) Brochure - 2027

English

Language and Culture Program (ELCP)

Learn English and Explore Canada!

NC’s ELCP will help you to...

• Enhance your English skills, focusing on speaking, listening, and pronunciation, to communicate with confidence • Experience life as a Canadian college student, gaining exposure to international postsecondary education • Make friends from Canada and all over the world, developing cross-cultural relationships • Have fun learning English while exploring Canadian culture and history

2027

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Program Features

• Small class sizes: 15 to 20 students per class • State-of-the-art digital labs and use of all college services and facilities

PROGRAM COST $ 4,695 CDN per student

• Educational trips, including Niagara Falls and Toronto, plus social events

The price includes:

• Games, role-play, problem solving and group activities

• Accommodations

• Program tuition • Weekly cultural and social activities, including trips

• Teaching English as a Second Language Certified teachers

• Bus pass

• Language testing and assessment • Individual academic counselling

• Medical insurance

Skills for School and Work

• Orientation

. Integration with Niagara College’s English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program in Winter, Spring, and Fall, combining ELCP benefits with development of English skills for postsecondary studies and work

•A irport transfer (group arrival and departure) • Graduation Celebration • Statement of Participation

2027 Dates Winter

Spring

January 11 - February 5

March 8 - April 2 May 10 - June 4

Summer

Fall

July 5 - 30 August 3 - 27

September 8 - October 1 November 1 - 26

Students must be at least 16 years old to attend ELCP. Information provided in this brochure is accurate as of May 6, 2026, and is subject to change at any time. Applicants are responsible for consulting the Niagara College websites for the most up to date information. Please note information may differ from what is on the website information on the website is deemed to be the most accurate source.

Sample Weekly Schedules

ELCP - Summer - 20 hours of class per week Tuesday

Monday 9:30 10:30

Cultural Studies

English Through the Arts

Activities may change at a later date as a result of availability.

Wednesday

Thursday

Integrated Skills

Cultural Studies

Friday Cultural Studies

11:30 12:30 1:30

Integrated Skills

Integrated Skills

Integrated Skills

Integrated Skills

2:30

ELCP integrated with EAP - Winter, Spring, Fall - 23-25 hours of classes per week Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

8:30 9:30

Speaking Production

10:30

Applied Grammar

Comprehension Skills

11:30

2:30 3:30

Academic Writing

Comprehension Skills Applied Grammar

12:30 1:30

Academic Writing

Comprehension Skills Speaking Production

Academic Writing Comprehension Skills

Speaking Production

Academic Writing

Sample Activities Schedule – Winter Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Applied Grammar

Speaking Production

Activities may change at a later date as a result of availability.

Friday

Saturday

10 Arrive to Canada

11 Orientation

12

13 Welland Wonderland NC Mix ‘n’ Mingle

Wednesday 14

Thursday

15 Ice Dogs Hockey Game

16 Niagara Falls Trip

17

18

19

20 Ice Rink at Niagara-on-the-Lake

21

22 Movie at the Pen Centre Shopping Mall

23 Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake

25

26

26

27 Curling

28

29 Tobogganing and Hot Chocolate

30 Toronto Trip and CN Tower

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2

2

3 Shopping at Niagara Outlet Mall

4

5 End-of-Program Graduation

6 Departure

Sample Activities Schedule – Summer Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

4 Arrive to Canada

5 Orientation

6

7 Niagara Falls Trip

8

9 Niagara River Lions Basketball Game

10 Beach Day

12

12

13

14 Shopping at Niagara Outlet Mall

15

16 Karaoke Night

17 Canada’s Wonderland

16

17

20

21 Boating at the Welland Canal

22

23 A Night in Niagara Falls

24 Toronto Trip and CN Tower

27

28 Niagara-on-the-Lake Trip

29

30 End-of-Program Graduation

31 Departure

26

Live in Niagara Endless possibilities

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Your journey starts here.

Lifestyle

Live in a safe, English-speaking community with friendly people where you can…

• Experience a culture that values diversity and prioritizes inclusion • Connect with nature and explore over 100 km of trails and paths • Enjoy clean air and a healthy lifestyle

Accomodation options: Homestay: Live with a Canadian family • Homestays are within a 40-minute walk or bus ride from the College, with some offering bicycles

Niagara Region is known across Canada for its art, music, food and culture, offering fulfilling experiences for both families and individuals.

What is included: Homestay: 3 meals each day Residence: M eals not included Access to kitchenette and BBQ

• Available for all sessions

Bed

Dresser

Residence: Experience campus life

Private Bedroom

Internet

• Convenient access to campus facilities and activities • Available only for summer sessions

Desk

For more information on this program, please contact:

Global Customized Training and Consulting Team

gctc@niagaracollege.ca

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