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Bilingual Summer Program "French/English in Quebec!"

Program

Objectives

To study your target language, live and have daily exposure to the two cultures with mother tongue French and English adolescents participating in the same type of linguistic program.

Awareness of English and French cultures in America and of intercultural differences.

Developing self-reliance and responsibility.


Duration 3 weeks

Required age 14 to 15 years of age

Dates of program

Session 1: arrival June 28 and departure July 18, 2009
Session 2: arrival July 26 and departure August 15, 2009

Reception is between 6:00 a.m. and 11 p.m. Departure must be before 6 p.m.
Any and all exceptions must be approved by management.

Two linguistic outings are available. Please contact us for more information


Placement test The first Monday of each session.

Lodging Dormitories, single occupation, males and females occupy separate floors.

Location
(summer campus)
Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy

Registration deadline On a "first-arrived, first-served" basis.

Academic program
  • classes Monday to Friday, 9:00 - noon
  • from beginner to advanced
  • ratio of 1 teacher to 18 students

Extracurricular activities Cultural workshops, sports and arts, outings and excursions.

Certificate of achievement Student must attend 90% of the classes, meet the program requirements (language and participation), pass the final examination, and obtain a final mark of 60%. Attendance at all extracurricular activities is compulsory.

Cost

Registration fee: $300 CDN at time of registration (non-refundable)
Cost* $ 1,699 CDN postdated before June 1st
TOTAL $ 1,999 CDN

(*Includes: tuition fees, room and board, extracurricular activities, cultural outings and excursions, access to the fitness center, the swimming pool and the Internet.Does not include air travel, international health insurance, personal expenses and trip to New York ).


Dates of trip to New York (optional)

3 days New York (extra cost):
Trip 1 (student session 1): July 18 to 20, 2009 (return home July 21)
Trip 2 (student session 2): July 23 to 25, 2009 (arrival at Campus July 22)

We will confirm the New York trip on April 1 (minimum required participants). We recommend that you wait until April 1 before buying your plane ticket.


Cost of trip to New York

Trip 1: $599 CDN / Trip 2: $649 CDN
Deposit of $50 (non-refundable) due at time of registration. If College Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy cancels the trip to New York, the deposit will be refunded.

Final payment June 1st.

Includes: luxury motor coach, two nights in hotel (quadruple occupancy; single occupancy costs extra), all meals, tips, city tour, visit to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck and visit to Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum. Room and board on Campus before and/or after trip to New York.

Does not include: International Health Care Insurance (mandatory), Visa and personal expenses.


Registration procedure Fill out the registration form, medical form, waiver responsability and physical fitness room, sign them and mail them to the given address with the registration fee. Upon receipt of the registration fee, a confirmation will be sent by email. YOU MUST PROVIDE A VALID AND FUNCTIONAL EMAIL ADDRESS BECAUSE WE WILL COMMUNICATE WITH YOU VIA INTERNET.

Visa

Linguistic Stay (International students): Since our program is for a stay less than 6 months, you will need a tourist visa. You will get this visa at the airport in Canada.

Trip to New York : Please contact the local authorities for information.


Health insurance

Linguistic Stay : Compulsory for international students. Recommended for Canadian students.

Trip to New York : Compulsory for everybody.


To contact us Collège Saint-Charles-Garnier / Bilingual Program
1150 boul. René-Lévesque Ouest
Québec (Québec) CANADA G1S 1V7
Tel: 1-418-681-0107 extension 305
Fax: 1-418-681-0118
ateliers@CollegeGarnier.qc.ca