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CLLC Ottawa

207 Queen St Suite 100, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6E5, Canada
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CLLC Ottawa offers the following course types:

starting at
NZ$ 731

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NZ$ 1,024

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NZ$ 731

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NZ$ 7,100
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School description

CLLC (Canadian Language Learning College) is a leading English language school in Canada, with campuses in Toronto, Ottawa, and Halifax, as well as a fully developed online campus delivering live, real-time instruction worldwide.

With over 20 years of experience, CLLC is known for its high-quality academic programs, experienced Canadian teachers, and strong student support systems. The school offers a range of programs including General English, IELTS Preparation, Business English, and Pathway Programs designed to help students progress to college or university in Canada.

Each campus offers a unique experience—from the energy of Toronto, to the capital city of Ottawa, to the coastal lifestyle of Halifax—while maintaining consistent academic standards and a strong sense of community. Through CLLC Online, students can access the same quality education from anywhere in the world, with flexible schedules and interactive classes.

CLLC combines academic excellence with a supportive environment, helping students achieve their language goals and prepare for future academic and professional success.

Year opened
2014
Number of classrooms
10

Accreditations

Facilities

  • Social Activities
  • Cultural Trips
  • Elevators
  • Wheelchair access
  • Eating Area
  • Free Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • Computers
  • Studying Area
  • Audio Learning

Teacher qualifications

Native English speakers
All
Teachers with English teaching certification
All
Teachers with college degrees
All

University partners

CLLC Ottawa has partnerships with the following universities and colleges in Canada. You can gain full or conditional acceptance into one of these institutions.

Algonquin College
Dalhousie University
Mount Allison University
Mount Saint Vincent University
Saint Mary's University
University of King's College

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at CLLC Ottawa varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 22. In the summer, the average age is 22.

School holidays

CLLC Ottawa does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
01 Jul 2026, 03 Aug 2026, 07 Sep 2026, 30 Sep 2026, 12 Oct 2026, 11 Nov 2026, 24 Dec 2026, 25 Dec 2026, 28 Dec 2026 - 01 Jan 2027, 01 Jan 2027

School location

Located at 207 Queen Street in the heart of downtown Ottawa, CLLC offers students a central and well-connected learning environment. The campus is within walking distance of Parliament Hill, the Rideau Centre, the ByWard Market, and the Rideau Canal, giving students easy access to some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Students benefit from excellent public transportation, including nearby O-Train stations and bus routes, making it simple to commute from different areas of the city. The surrounding neighborhood is filled with cafés, restaurants, shops, banks, and essential services, providing everything students need for daily life.

This location combines convenience, safety, and a vibrant city atmosphere, allowing students to not only study but also fully experience life in Canada’s capital.

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  • Entrance to CLLC Ottawa 2/14
  • Reception of CLLC Ottawa 3/14
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  • Hall 5/14
  • Common room at CLLC Ottawa 6/14
  • Kitchen 7/14
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  • Classroom at CLLC Ottawa 9/14
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  • Classroom at CLLC Ottawa 11/14
  • Activities offered at CLLC Ottawa 12/14
  • Classroom at CLLC Ottawa 13/14
  • Building of CLLC Ottawa 14/14
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Housing

CLLC Ottawa offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

NZ$ 457
weekly
Age range: 15 years old and older
Location: Outside the city center of Ottawa
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (3 meals per week)
Facilities: Private bathroom, kitchen, laundry, telephone, computers, wireless internet, free internet, tV room, carpet, hardwood, air conditioning, heating, 24/7 supervision, garden, sports facilities, and other
Distance to school: 25 - 60 minutes by bus
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
NZ$ 457
CLLC offers homestay accommodation, where you will live with a Canadian family. Living with a host family allows you to practice English every day and experience Canadian culture, which can greatly support your language learning.

Our homestay program is managed directly by CLLC, ensuring consistent quality and the same homestay pricing in Toronto, Ottawa, and Halifax.

We work with over 500 carefully selected and experienced homestay families across our three cities.

If you have any concerns during your stay, our Total Quality Management System (TQM) helps us respond quickly. Most issues are resolved within 48 hours, and if necessary, we can change your homestay family free of charge.

All homestay payments are handled directly by CLLC, helping create a positive and comfortable relationship between students and their host families.

Our Quality Assurance Rating System (QARS) helps us match students with the most suitable homestay families.
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.

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 Ottawa 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.

Learn more about our insurance plan »

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207 Queen St Suite 100
Ottawa
Ontario K1P 6E5
Canada

School location

Located at 207 Queen Street in the heart of downtown Ottawa, CLLC offers students a central and well-connected learning environment. The campus is within walking distance of Parliament Hill, the Rideau Centre, the ByWard Market, and the Rideau Canal, giving students easy access to some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Students benefit from excellent public transportation, including nearby O-Train stations and bus routes, making it simple to commute from different areas of the city. The surrounding neighborhood is filled with cafés, restaurants, shops, banks, and essential services, providing everything students need for daily life.

This location combines convenience, safety, and a vibrant city atmosphere, allowing students to not only study but also fully experience life in Canada’s capital.

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