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Ottawa ESL Schools -
Questions and Answers

Your ESL School Questions Answered

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Who can join these ESL and Computer classes?
A
Permanent Residents of Canada, Convention Refugees, Refugee Claimants and naturalized Canadian Citizens not born in Canada may apply to take our ESL classes. Applicants must also be 18 years of age or over, reside in Ontario and provide proof of residency.
Q
I don't live in Ontario, can I still take a class?
A
Yes you may take classes at one of our schools. You will be charged a fee.
Q
Do I need a visa to come to Canada?
A
The short answer is, it depends. For information about your visa rquirements please visit the Citizenship and Immigration Canada website.
Q
I am a visitor to Canada. Can I take a class?
A
Visitors are welcome to take English as a Second Language or Computer classes. Some special conditions apply. Your best course of action is to contact the school by phone once you are in Ottawa and set up an appointment. The Assessment Office will be able to address your particular situation.
Q
What are the fees for international students and out-of-province learners?
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Materials Fees

All students pay a materials fee as follows.

  • Part Time: $15 per school year
    9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m OR 12:30 p.m to 3:30 p.m.
  • Full Time: $20 per school year
    9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m AND 12:30 p.m to 3:30 p.m.

Fees for Visitors, Holders of Work Permits, International Students and Non-Residents

Visitors, Diplomats, International Students on Student Permit, Work Permit (Case 27), Out-of-Province Learners
Non-refundable fee of $50 for registration and assessment, plus materials fee and tuition as described below.
Tuition Fees

  • $2000 per year for 15 hours a week ($200 monthly installment) or
  • $4000 per year for 30 hours per week ($400 monthly installment).

Fees are due at the beginning of each school term and are non-refundable.

The information above is provided only as a guide and is subject to change. Please contact St. Patrick's Adult School directly for information relevant to your particular situation.
Q
Do you have Summer classes?
A
Yes we do. Please click here for information on Summer ESL Classes.
Q
Do you have Evening or Weekend classes?
A
There are no classes on weekends. Evening classes are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please contact St. Patrick's Adult School between 6 pm and 8:30 pm on these days for further information.
Q
Do you make arrangements for homestay?
A
No. You must make your own arrangements.
Q
Do you have daycare for my children?
A
Childminding is available at St. Patrick's for qualifying learners. Please check with the school for details.
Q
How do I register for a class?
A
Call St. Patrick's Adult School at 613-594-5773 to make an appointment. You will be assessed and placed in the level appropriate for you. Please bring your immigration documents and proof of Ontario residency.
Q
Where do I register for a class?
A
Registration is done in person only at:
 
 
St. Patrick's Adult School613-594-5773

Do you have more questions? Please ask your question by contacting us. If you are in Ottawa please call St. Patrick's Adult School at 613-594-5773. If you live outside Ottawa use the form on the Contact Us page.

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New Term Starts on
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REGISTRATION
for Winter 2012 ESL
and Computer classes at
St. Patrick's Adult School
is going on now.

Registration Times:

  • Monday to Wednesday
    9:00 am to 1:00 pm
  • Thursday
    9:00 am to 11:30 am

Class Times:
Monday to Friday

  • 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
  • 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm