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Tutorial™ program (English or French) 20hrs

OISE: Montreal Language Studies

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Tutorial™ program (English and/or French)
30 hours, 25 hours, 20 hours or 15 hours per week of individual training

This is the ultimate language training program designed for the most ambitious learners. Students learn at their own pace while receiving 100% of the teacher’s attention in this tailor-made course. The teacher coaches the participant for 3, 4, 5 or 6 hours every day, focusing on the areas that need development. This is a highly personalized program designed to give the students the skills, knowledge and confidence required to succeed. It is of benefit for students of all abilities from beginner to advanced.

During this course, the student works to reach goals in areas such as :
- achieving business goals such as giving a presentation, attending a meeting or conference and writing a report
- improving specific areas of weakness in grammar, vocabulary or pronunciation
- achieving specific tasks such as passing an exam
- improving fluency and confidence

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities

Class schedule

Course duration
1-52 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday

Class times

Morning session
09:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Break
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Afternoon session
01:00 PM - 01:15 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Montreal.

Class size

Maximum 1 student

Student age

Age range 17 years old and older
Average 32 years old

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

The Pedagogical experience of MLS ranges from training Canadian officials and business people in both English and French to students from all over the world who come to Canada for a stay of 1 to 48 weeks.
MLS has a tradition of delivering highly structured programs. These programs are designed and constantly updated to help students develop a solid grasp of the language, which they are then encouraged to use in the real-life environment outside school. Courses are rigorous and challenging so that students achieve maximum results.
The courses are purpose-designed for building linguistic confidence and effective communication skills for general, academic or professional purposes.

MLS offers a spacious, comfortable and a well-equipped study environment.
Students have free access to computers with internet (and free Wi-Fi), a lounge with a fridge, microwave, and a coffee machine, as well as a fitness centre.

Year opened
1977
Number of classrooms
5

Accreditations

Facilities

  • Social Activities
  • Elevators
  • Wheelchair access
  • Eating Area
  • Free Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • Computers
  • Studying Area

Teacher qualifications

Native English speakers
Over 50%
Teachers with English teaching certification
Over 50%
Teachers with college degrees
All

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at OISE: Montreal Language Studies varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 32. In the summer, the average age is 32.

MLS teaches students from all over the world, including:

Brazil
18%
Spain
14%
Japan
12%
France
10%
Canada
8%
Other
38%

School holidays

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
None

School location

Montreal is the cultural and business capital of Quebec and the main entry point to the province. A city rich in culture and history, it has a well-deserved reputation as one of the liveliest and most fashionable cities in North America.
The MLS School is in a modern building in the heart of downtown, just steps away from the subway, shopping centres, movie theatres…

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housing

Housing

MLS offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast and dinner

NZ$ 428
weekly
Age range: 17 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (16 meals per week)
Distance to school: 25 - 45 minutes by train or subway
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
NZ$ 428
Homestay is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the Canadian culture while improving your language skills after class. You will have your own comfortable room, and have breakfast and dinner with the family. Our accommodation service will choose the best family to suit your personality and lifestyle.
visa

Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you. If you wish to receive your paperwork by express mail, you will be charged C$ 10 when you register.

Visit Canada's Citizenship and Immigration website »

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Montreal based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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