English For Academic Purposes Online - Semi-Intensive (18 lessons/week)

Program overview

English For Academic Purposes Online - Semi-Intensive (18 lessons/week) is a english language program in english language at ILSC Language Schools - Toronto, a private institution in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, founded in 1991.

First-year tuition is listed at 3,850 CAD and the application fee at Free. The earliest intake currently open is Nov 2026.

Applications to ILSC Language Schools - Toronto typically receive a decision in 2 days and 13 hours, based on recent applications.

Cost of the first year

Plan for about 27,298 CAD for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. Plan for first-year tuition, living costs at the level IRCC sets, and travel. Tuition varies widely between universities, colleges and provinces. IRCC revises the living-cost figure from time to time, so confirm the current amount on the official study permit page.

Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.

Plan for the Nov 2026 intake

Working back from a Nov 2026 start, this is a realistic plan. Popular programs can fill early, so the earlier end of each window is safer. September is the main intake. Many institutions also admit in January and May. Applications usually open several months ahead and some programmes close early.

Entry requirements and documents

ILSC Language Schools - Toronto sets the exact entry requirements for English For Academic Purposes Online - Semi-Intensive (18 lessons/week). For a english language, applicants usually need the following.

Most institutions accept IELTS Academic, TOEFL, PTE Academic or similar tests. Each institution sets its own minimum scores, so read the programme page rather than relying on a general figure.

• Your most recent academic qualification.
• Any earlier English test result, which the school may use for placement.
• A valid passport.
• English test results, unless the school waives them.

Student visa: Study permit

Students from India need a Study permit to study in Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) decides the application.

Canada admits international students to designated learning institutions (DLIs) on a study permit. The admission, the funds and the permit application all have to line up, and several rules have changed in recent years, so check each step against IRCC before you pay anything.

• Shortlist programmes at a designated learning institution and check that the programme itself is eligible for the outcome you want (for example a post-graduation work permit).
• Apply and receive a letter of acceptance. Check on IRCC whether you also need a provincial or territorial attestation letter.
• Prepare proof of funds, identity documents, a study plan or letter of explanation, and any language test results the institution or IRCC asks for.
• Complete the study permit application online and give biometrics when asked. A medical exam may be required.

• Study in Canada: full visa guide
• IRCC: Study permit
• EduCanada: study in Canada

After you graduate

Graduates of eligible programmes at eligible institutions may apply for a post-graduation work permit. Eligibility depends on the institution, programme and field of study, and the rules have been changing, so check the current IRCC conditions before choosing a course on that basis.

How to apply with Study Spectra

• Send us your marksheets, English test result (or test plan) and budget.
• We check your profile against English For Academic Purposes Online - Semi-Intensive (18 lessons/week) and suggest alternatives if it is a stretch.
• We prepare your statement of purpose and documents, and submit the application.
• When the offer arrives, we help with the deposit, funds evidence and the student visa file.

Questions students ask

How much is the tuition for English For Academic Purposes Online - Semi-Intensive (18 lessons/week)?

First-year tuition is listed at 3,850 CAD. Living costs are extra; ILSC Language Schools - Toronto estimates 23,448 CAD a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.

What is the application fee?

This program lists no application fee.

When is the next intake?

The earliest intake currently open is Nov 2026. Start your application about eight months before that.

Is English For Academic Purposes Online - Semi-Intensive (18 lessons/week) a degree?

It is listed as a english language. Check with the school what qualification it awards and whether it leads to further study or work rights.

Which visa do I need to study in Canada?

You need a Study permit, decided by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Apply after you accept an offer and can show the required funds.

Can Study Spectra help me apply?

Yes. We check your profile, prepare your documents and submit your application to ILSC Language Schools - Toronto, then help with the visa. The first call is free.

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