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“Start Your Journey Here”
Key Messages
• BC Dogwood Diploma2.5 to 3 years
• ELL instruction
• 15-18 year olds
• Small school/small class size benefits (average 12 per class)
• University campus: resources and facilities
Student Population• 70% International
• 30% Canadian
• 80-100 students: Gr.10, 11, 12
• Countries represented 2019• Japan• Germany• Qatar• Vietnam• Taiwan• Hong Kong• Singapore• Uganda• Sierra Leone
•Canada•China •Venezuela•Ghana•United States•Iran•Bermuda•Kazakhstan•South Korea•Syria
1-1 Chromebook Initiative
• Cloud-based computing
• Always on, always learning
• Google Apps for Education
BC Graduation Dogwood Diploma• 80 credits (20 courses)
• 3 years
• English Language Arts 10 English Language Arts 11 English Language Arts 12 Graduation
• English Language Arts 12 Graduation (IELTS or ESL for university entrance)
Courses Offered• English Language Arts• Physical Education• Career Life Education• Dual Credit (Gr. 12): French,
Spanish, Biology, Global Studies, Music, Sociology, Philosophy, Psychology, Theatre
• Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Inspired By Nature
• Art Foundations, Media Arts, Design Technology, Foods
• Mathematics, Pre-Calculus, Calculus
• Social Studies, Global and Intercultural Studies, Law
Individualized Math program• Assessment (on arrival)
• Placement (post-assessment)
• Student-driven pace
Application stage Vital English
Arrival in Nanaimo Placement test
Intensive/ Beginner
level
English Language Preparation 10
Intermediate level
English Language Preparation 11
Academic transition
level
English Language Preparation 12
Academic course
English Language Arts 10
Academic course
English Language Arts 11
Academic course
English Language Arts 12
English Language Learning
• Foundations to …
Coming soon: Global & Intercultural Skills Program
• 2 courses: – Global & Intercultural Skills– Global & Intercultural
Experience (March 2020: field school in Vietnam)
• Integrated with VIU’sGlobal & Intercultural program
• Program completion includes credential on high school diploma
Admission Procedures1. Submit Application forms
with $250 application fee
2. Vital English (online) assessment
3. Conditional Offer of Acceptance & invoice
4. Payment of all tuition and fees (fully refundable if Visa/Study permit denied)
5. Official Acceptance Letter
6. Obtain Visa/Study permit
Remember to send us:1. Custodianship declaration form once parents have signed and notarized2. Parent and student contact information in the appropriate spots on the application form. 3. Arrival dates for homestay and high school in a timely manner.
Recent University Acceptances• Vancouver Island University
(Nanaimo)• University of British Columbia
(Vancouver)• University of Victoria (Victoria)• York University (Toronto)• McGill University (Montreal)• Simon Fraser University
(Vancouver)• Tamagawa University (Japan)• Michigan State University (United
States)• University of Ottawa (Ottawa)
Changes to the High School Homestay Program
• Increased fee of $925/month
• Arrival orientation• Joint student-homestay
orientation
• Weekly drop-in sessions at the high school
• Revised agreement with host families for increased supervision
BC Dogwood Diploma: Tuition Fees
Application Fee $250
Tuition (including activities, ancillary fees & books)
$17,000
Custodianship $250
Medical $1,000
Homestay application fee $250
Homestay (incl. 3 meals) $9,250
Homestay deposit (refundable)
$925
Total for 1 year: $28,925
* Figures in Canadian dollars
The High School at VIU is bonded with the Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia. The bonding agreement ensures that all fees paid to The High School at VIU are insured against liabilities. All students are required to initially register and pay in full for a minimum of two terms.
Tuition discountsSibling discount• Students new to The High
School at VIU who have a sibling concurrently attending THS or VIU will receive a CAD$3,000 reduction for the period that both siblings are in THS and VIU.
Parent-child discount• Students enrolled at The High
School at VIU who have a parent concurrently enrolled in a full-time program at Vancouver Island University will receive an annual CAD$3,000 tuition reduction for the period that the parent is in attendance at VIU.
ELL Summer CampJuly 2 – August 23, 2019
• 32 hours of English Language instruction per week including classroom and activities
• 3 levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced• Immersion into Canadian language and
culture• Multicultural education classroom• BC certified teachers and outdoor activity
instructors• Day trips to Vancouver, Victoria, Parksville,
Coombs and Cathedral Grove
Application Fee $250
Homestay application fee $250
Program cost (includes tuition, activities, medical insurance and homestay with 3 meals)
$1,000 per week
* Figures in Canadian dollars
Adult International High School diplomaFor non-graduated adult International students with ESL needs
Adult International High School: Tuition Fees
Program 1-year (2-semester) 1-year (3-semester)
Tuition fees $20,000 $25,100
Ancillary Fees $739.44 $1,109.16
Medical Insurance $1,000 $1,000
Total $21,739.44 $27,209.16
*Estimate $500-$600 per semester for Books* Figures in Canadian dollars
International Foundation YearFor students who have completed their O-levels, IGCSEs or GCSEs
International Foundation Year: Tuition Fees
Program 1-year (2-semester)
Tuition fees $20,000
Ancillary Fees $739.44
Medical Insurance $1,000
Total $21,739.44
*Estimate $500-$600 per semester for Books* Figures in Canadian dollars
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Instagram: highschoolviu
Website: viu.ca/highschool
Email: highschool@viu.ca
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