what is cultureworks? established in 1998 cultureworks is an on-campus academic english school with...

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What is CultureWorks?

Established in 1998

CultureWorks is an on-campus Academic English school with

conditional acceptance to Canadian universities and college.

In over 17 years on campus, more than

4,000 students have attended CultureWorks

Why Students Love CultureWorks?

• Learn academic English on campus• Receive conditional acceptance• Blended learning program• Choice of electives• Fun extracurricular activities • Prepared for university success!!!

Why Work with CultureWorks?

• Students are successful • One step - easy online application with no

application fee• Students receive conditional acceptances to

both undergraduate AND graduate programs

• Quick responses and support including online training and information sessions

English Program

Our English for Academic Purposes program teaches the fundamentals of academic English enhanced with:

-Cutting-edge technology optimizes one-on-one and small group collaborative work

English Program Continued

- Choice of electives (ex. Engineering & Technology, Canadian Cultural Studies, Business & Management, IELTS, Pronunciation and Presentation Skills, The Daily BoomaLang )

- Scheduled academic support hours

English Program Continued

Levels 6 & 7 students will choose an independent project to help prepare them for future university projects

-Propose project idea-Receive approval from independent study advisor-Meet certain milestons-Present project at end of term

Extracurricular Activities

Many opportunities to have fun, socialize and practice English outside of the classroom, including:

Optional trips (Niagara Falls, Canada’s Wonderland, CN Tower, and more)

Extracurricular Activities Continued

Optional Activities (Leadership Workshops, Laser Tag, Dinners, Games Night, Art classes, and more)

Be a Buddy – Support new students

Volunteer Opportunities

Housing

Homestay/Roomstay: live with a Canadian family – Homestay includes all meals, Roomstay no food is provided.

University and College Dormitory: based on availability. Generally rooms are shared with another student. Food is provided as well as all amenities.

Learn on campus

CultureWorks students are members of thepost-secondary community. Students are taught in university and college classrooms and have access to facilities and services on campus.

Conditional Acceptance:Undergraduate, Graduate and

College Programs

Successful completion of our program gives academically qualified students direct entrance into post-secondary studies at 5 universities (undergraduate and graduate programs) and 1 college.

CultureWorks Locations

Our Partners’ GPA Requirements

Grade Averages King’s(Western)

Brescia(Western)

Western(Main Campus)

UOIT Carleton Durham College

UNDERGRADUATE

Highschool

Post-secondary

80%

70%

80%

70%

High 80s

70%

70%

70%

73-88%

73-88%

Diploma

Diploma

GRADUATE

Undergrad 70% -- 70% 70% 75% See Program List

Why London, Oshawa & Ottawa?

• Ethnically diverse• Immersive English experience• Safe – lower crime rates• Smaller communities, benefits of larger

citiesOshawa – Canada’s 14th largest cityLondon – Canada’s 11th largest cityOttawa – Canada’s 4th largest city

London, Ontario

King’s

Brescia

Western

Degrees

King’s

Brescia

Western

Established in 1954

Minimum GPA: 80%

University College affiliated with Western University Students Graduate with a Western University Degree

Small, Catholic, Liberal Arts UniversityPopulation: 3,300 (Plus Western, Brescia, Huron)Average First Year Class Size: 50-60

Canada’s Only Women’s UniversityEstablished in 1919

Minimum GPA: 80%

University College affiliated with Western University Students Graduate with a Western University Degree

Small, Student-Centered, Women’s Only, Liberal Arts UniversityPopulation: 1,300 (Plus Western, King’s, Huron)Average First Year Class Size: 50-60Unique Program: Preliminary Year (co-ed, pre-university program)

Established in 1878

Minimum GPA: high-80s

Large, Research Intensive UniversityPopulation: 38,000 (Plus Affiliated Colleges: King’s, Brescia, Huron)Average First Year Class Size: 250

Oshawa, Ontario

UOIT Durham College

)

Established in 2002

Minimum GPA: 70%

Small, quickest growing Ontario university since 2003, “MIT” of the NorthPopulation: 10,000Average First Year Class Size: 120

Combined UOIT and Durham College Letter of Acceptance

Established in 1967

Minimum requirement: Secondary school diplomaNumerous Transfer Opportunities to Universities

1 Year Certificates2 Year Diplomas3 Year Advanced Diplomas

1 Year Advanced Diplomas (Bachelor Degree, College Diploma or work experience required) 1 Year Graduate Certificates (Bachelor Degree, College Diploma or work experience required)

Combined UOIT and Durham College Letter of Acceptance

Canada’s Capital City

)

Established in 1942

Minimum GPA: 73-88%

Large, Research and Teaching UniversityPopulation: 27,000Average First Year Class Size: 247

CultureWorks DetailsAs of September, 2015

Term Length 8 weeks Levels 7Intakes Per Year 6Price Per Term $3485

Application Process1. Create an account:

 2. Check the Educational Representative box and complete all company information. 

 3. All student applications should be submitted under your company account using ‘Log In’

 4. All student applications will be listed in your account.

 5. Pay a deposit or provide proof of government sponsorship

6.Receive both letters of acceptance – CultureWorks and university/college

7.Undergraduate university/college letters of acceptance typically take 1-3 weeks to receive

8.Graduate letters of acceptance typically take 3-4 months to receive

9.Student applies for Visa. If Visa is refused student deposit is promptly returned minus $200.00 processing fee

10.Student arrives at CultureWorks – first step to success!!!

To Assist You

Please see our website for documents and links to assist you and your students.

We are available through Skype, email, and telephone to train and support you.