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Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British ColumbiaVancouver, Canada

UBC Point Grey Campus, University Endowment Lands - V6T 1Z1 Vancouver - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Campus recreation facilities include an athletic field, aquatic center and gymnasium.
  • Nearby campus activities include beachcombing, paddleboarding and hiking.
What we dislike about the school
  • Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
  • Do not offer favorable cancellation terms in the case of a student getting a visa rejected.
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 100%
18-24 years 0%
25-34 years 0%
35-50 years 0%
>50 years 0%

The new location for Tamwood Summer Camps, offers a truly unique and enriching experience. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, campers have the opportunity to engage in a wide range of activities, including sports, arts, and educational programs. Vancouver itself offers a plethora of attractions, from its breathtaking natural landscapes to its diverse cultural scene. UBC Camps’ location provides an ideal starting point for exploration, ensuring that participants can make the most of their summer while enjoying exciting excursions and adventures in this dynamic city.

English Courses

General Language
Junior

Our prices for Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance

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Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia

Accreditations and Quality seals
ALTO
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 8:45
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoBank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
1992
Legal name/parent company
Tamwood International College Ltd. | Tax registration ID: 135571651

General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Restaurant

  • Snack vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Lounge

  • Garden

  • Student support desk

  • Basketball court

  • Table tennis

  • Self-study areas

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Smoking zones (outdoors)

  • Free parking (<500m)

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in most classrooms

    • Air conditioning in some classrooms

    • Heating in most classrooms

    • Ample natural light in most classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 15
    • Number of public PC workstations: 5

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 300
Minimum age of students
11 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 13 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
Japan 36%
Brazil 13%
China 9%
Italy 3%
Turkey 2%
Korea 1%
Switzerland 1%
Saudi Arabia 1%
Thailand 1%
Spain 1%
Other nationalities 32%

Information for all courses offered by Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia

Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses

Extra fees:

  • Extra day in residence: CAD 425 per day with a maximum of 3 extra days
  • Special transfers requested by students not arriving or departing on Sunday: CAD 175
  • Notarized custodian letter: CAD 150
  • Unaccompanied minor pickup fee: CAD 50.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 19 Feb 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025 - 28 Jun 2025, 11 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 01 Jul 2025, 01 Sep 2025, 13 Jan 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up
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.

Visa Documents

Nationals from India 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

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FAQ about Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia, Vancouver

  • English courses at Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia start at 1587 C$ for Seniors Global Learner - Day Only course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia varies from 15 students (Youth Experience - Residential) to 15 students (Youth Experience - Residential)
  • 100% of teachers at Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Tamwood Junior Summer Camp - University of British Columbia comes from Japan with a 36% representation, followed by students from Brazil (13%) and China (9%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.

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