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Oxford International EducationToronto, Canada

4.6

Rating: 4.6/5.0

8 students - overall rating
111 Peter Street No. 220 - M5V 2H1 Toronto - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Excellent rating of homestay accommodation
    4.7

    Rating: 4.7/5.0

  • Top rated school facilities
    4.6

    Rating: 4.6/5.0

  • Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 10% of students.
  • Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
  • Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students.
What we dislike about the school
  • Additional costs of course material of approx. 95 C$ per course level
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 2%
18-24 years 71%
25-34 years 14%
35-50 years 13%
>50 years 0%
The average age outside summer is 3 years higher than in summer.

Location: Oxford International Education is situated in Downtown Toronto, just on the edge of the fashion district. This is right in the heart of the city, with a number of interesting neighbourhoods to explore. The area itself is a blend of high rising skyscrapers, excellent nightlife, a range of eateries, giant shopping malls and it also includes the harbour front.

Getting around Toronto: The school is on a street parallel to one of Toronto’s main tram line streets. There are many stops a short walk from the Oxford International Education, where students can access a number of different tram routes. In 10 minutes, students can walk to two stations on the Line 1 Metro service. This loops around the city and heads north to surrounding boroughs and attractions such as the Casa Loma. The actual centre of Toronto is 20 minutes by foot from the school.

Features of Toronto: The main attractions in Toronto are mainly all scattered around the downtown neighbourhood. This means that places such as the CN Tower, St. Lawrence Market and Art Gallery of Ontario are all relatively close to Oxford International Education. High Park, and, as mentioned before, Casa Loma are easily reachable by the metro system or by other public transportation options.

Course structure: The school has a range of intensities for students to learn general English. These are held in the morning or afternoon in groups. Junior Packages are available for the young learner to come to Canada to learn English during their summer vacation. The school has a well constructed University Pathway Programme for students to understand the language involved in further education. Pathway Programme counsellors are available to help the students through the process of applying for University.

Social activities: Oxford International Education has an intensive activity programme for students to join and meet others learning at the school. The type of activities on offer include pub nights, game nights, ice skating, visiting markets, movie nights, shopping, food trips and many more.

School chain: Oxford International is a world-renowned educational provider with many language schools throughout Europe, North America and the United Kingdom. The schools are all equipped to teach the English language in a range of options that covers a wide spectrum of student’s learning needs. For those wanting to further their education, Oxford International Education partners with a number of universities in the UK and Europe.

English Courses

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Typical content of a language course
General Language
General English Semi-Intensive 26Recommended English courseMost Popular English course
26 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
In high demand!
Offer!from
449C$427C$
Course Details
General English Morning 20Popular English course
20 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
371C$353C$
Course Details
General English Intensive 30
30 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
503C$478C$
Course Details
General English Super-Intensive 40
40 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
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588C$559C$
Course Details
General English Afternoon 20
20 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
371C$353C$
Course Details
Work & Study
University Pathway Intensive 30
30 lessons per week
|
15 students (max)
Offer!from
437C$416C$
Course Details
University Pathway Super-Intensive 40
40 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
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511C$486C$
Course Details
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
IELTS Exam Preparation Intensive 30Recommended English course
30 lessons per week
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16 students (max)
Offer!from
503C$478C$
Course Details
IELTS Exam Preparation Morning 20Recommended English course
20 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
371C$353C$
Course Details
IELTS Exam Preparation Semi-Intensive 26Recommended English course
26 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
449C$427C$
Course Details
IELTS Exam Preparation Super-Intensive 40Recommended English course
40 lessons per week
|
16 students (max)
Offer!from
588C$559C$
Course Details

Our prices for Oxford International Education include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Free airport pickup for all junior courses (both ways)
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
  • INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
  • INCLUDED Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students

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  • Library
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  • Hallway
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  • Studying in Toronto
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  • Desks
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  • Learning
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  • Lesson in progress
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  • Chatting
    Chatting15/25
  • The city at night
    The city at night16/25
  • Oxford International Education facilities
    Oxford International Education facilities17/25
  • Studying
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  • lounge
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  • Front desk
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  • Making new friends
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  • Common area
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  • Exploring the city
    Exploring the city23/25
  • Welcome to Toronto
    Welcome to Toronto24/25
  • Working together
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Student opinions about Oxford International Education, Toronto

4.6

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Overall school rating of
Oxford International Education, Toronto
8 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
4.9 

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Facilities
4.6 

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Social activities
4.2 

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Organisation
4.6 

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
4.4 

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Value for money
4.4 

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Accommodation
Homestay
4.7 

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Overall school rating by student age group
Students < 18 years (1 rating)
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Students 18-30 years (4 ratings)
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Students 31-49 years (2 ratings)
4.5 

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Students 50+ years (1 rating)
3.0 

Rating: 3.0/5.0

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
19 years
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
“Very good mix of ages under 25, no students from the home region, so 100% English communication. The hostess was great - the dormitory was OK.”
Disliked
“The journey from the accommodation to the school was always around 40 to 50 minutes. The cost of tickets for public transport is relatively high.”
Review details
Course: General English Morning 20 - 7 weeks
Review date: 31. Jul. 2024 by Marcel Schnaller
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
39 years
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
“Courses adapted to the students level”
Review details
Other comments The teachers are very nice, School well placed in the center of Toronto.
Course: Specialized Intensive - 1 week
Review date: 29. Oct. 2018 by Alexis Benmostefa
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
60 years
Overall rating
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Liked
“The teacher and the two directors”
Review details
Other comments Don't play Uno, it has nothing to do with learning English and you will waste your time.
Course: Basic Core Programme - 4 weeks
Review date: 12. Dec. 2016 by France Gagné
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
19 years
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
“The teachers. All.”
Disliked
“Have to start at 8 in the morning...”
Review details
Course: General English Morning 20 - 4 weeks
Review date: 9. Oct. 2023 by Francesc MANZANO
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
See all reviews of Oxford International Education Toronto

Ratings of Oxford International Education compared to ratings of all schools in Canada

 Oxford International Education TorontoAverage of all other schools in Canada
Overall school rating4.6

Rating: 4.6/5.0

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Location of the school4.9

Rating: 4.9/5.0

4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Facilities4.6

Rating: 4.6/5.0

3.9

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Social activities4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

3.9

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Organisation4.6

Rating: 4.6/5.0

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Quality of teaching4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Value for money4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

3.9

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Homestay4.8

Rating: 4.8/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Shared flat4.8

Rating: 4.8/5.0

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Oxford International Education

Accreditations and Quality seals
ALTOBritish councilFEDELELanguages CanadaNAFSAQEPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:30
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Oxford International Education and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoBank Transfer - logo
Oxford International Education operated previously under the name
Eurocentres North America
Year of school foundation
1989
Legal name/parent company
Vancouver Maple Leaf Language College Inc. | Tax registration ID: 892209669
The school is an official exam center
The following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:

General school facilities

  • Microwave for student use

  • Drink vending machine

  • Snack vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Student support desk

  • Lounge

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Library

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Available area to pray at the school

    • Homestay option that can prepare halal food

    • Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in most classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in most classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in most classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 16
    • Number of public PC workstations: 30

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Accessible Toilet

    • Wheelchair access to reception

    • Adapted for deaf students

    • Adapted for blind students

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 180
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 110
Junior courses - In summer: 150
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 20
Minimum age of students
16 years
12 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 12
Adult courses Throughout the year: 12
Junior courses In summer: 12
Junior courses Throughout the year: 12
Average age of students
In summer: 21 years
Throughout the year: 24 years
Read our recommendations for students in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s.

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
Brazil 10%
China 10%
Korea 10%
Chile 5%
Saudi Arabia 4%
Italy 3%
Spain 3%
Japan 3%
France 2%
Germany 1%
Other nationalities 49%

Information for all courses offered by Oxford International Education

Lesson duration
50 minutes
School's administrative fee
180.00 C$
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 95 C$ per course level.
Comments about courses

Course material fee per 12 weeks: CAD 95.
Medical insurance: CAD 3.10 per day.
Custodianship letter (notarized): CAD 90.

Change fee (applies to all course and accommodation changes including type, duration and cancellation): CAD 120.

Special discounted price for private lessons:
CAD 440 for 5 lessons.

Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 110 C$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 19 Feb 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 20 May 2024, 16 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 26 Dec 2024, 27 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 13 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 01 Jul 2025, 01 Sep 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Airport transfer

Toronto Pearson International Airport:
200 C$ one way
340 C$ return (both ways)
Best arrival airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport.
More details about airports near Toronto and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Toronto page. For flight comparisons to Toronto, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Visa Documents

Nationals from Uganda require a visa to enter and study in Canada.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
100 C$
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possibledistance from school
Ballet2 km
Baseball5 km
Basketball5 km
Cooking2 km
Dancing1 km
Diving10 km
Football (soccer)10 km
Golf20 km
Horse riding10 km
Ice Hockey2 km
Mountainbiking30 km
Music2 km
Sailing10 km
Skiing-100 km
Squash5 km
Swimming1 km
Table Tennis2 km
Tennis3 km
Volleyball4 km
Windsurfing10 km
Yoga2 km

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Conversation Club, visits to local landmarks, social pub meets.

Adults - Paid activities

Ice skating, food trips, movie nights.

Accommodation

Show details of all accommodations
Homestay Most Popular Accommodation
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
In high demand!
4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0
3 ratings
from
329 C$
Homestay
Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0
3 ratings
from
344 C$
Homestay Under 18
Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0
1 rating
from
380 C$
Homestay Under 18
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0
1 rating
from
365 C$

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Questions and answers about Oxford International Education

  • “Yes, we can offer a twin room or 2 single rooms. The student's mother will have to pay the adult rate for accommodation.”
    Monica Mantilla, Product Manager from Oxford International North America - Mar 30, 2022
  • “According to the school policy, the student needs to notify in advance about any changes regarding accommodation (for this type of residence, it's 4 weeks in advance).”
    Aigerim Izbassarova, Product Manager from Oxford International Education - Nov 08, 2024

FAQ about Oxford International Education, Toronto

  • “Oxford International Education school in Toronto, Canada offers several courses, whose weekly workload and timetable can be checked in its profile on our website.
    Its most requested course is the General English Morning 20, which consists of 20 weekly lessons of English. This is broken down into 4 daily classes of 50 minutes that will take place in the following time slots (depending on the result of the placement test that you will do on the first day of the course): from 08:30 to 11:45, or from 12:30 to 16:30.    ”
    Rubén De Haro, Area Manager - Spanish from Oxford International Education - Mar 04, 2022
  • The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Oxford International
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Toronto Pearson International Airport (200 C$)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Oxford International varies from 15 students (University Pathway Intensive 30) to 16 students (General English Semi-Intensive 26)
  • 100% of teachers at Oxford International Education hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Oxford International Education comes from Brazil with a 10% representation, followed by students from China (10%) and Korea (10%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • Oxford International Education offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 21 during the summer and 24 for the rest of the year.

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