JUNIOR CAMP at UBC (Vancouver - English - UBC Residence)
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    JUNIOR CAMP at UBC (Vancouver - English - UBC Residence)

    by ILSC Junior Camps

    ILSC’s English summer camp in Vancouver combines language classes, campus living and organized adventures, with opportunities to practice English alongside international students.

    Last verified: 8 Oct 2026Reviewed by:BSBen Stacy

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    JUNIOR CAMP at UBC at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    Any English level

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 9-17

    Location / Region

    UBC Point Grey Campus, Vancouver, Canada

    Cost

    From $3,235 CAD

    Duration

    6 weeks

    Format

    In-person

    Next session

    27 June-4 July 2027

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    Class size: 18 students maximum
    Accommodation: Totem Park; single or shared rooms
    Meals: Full board: three meals daily
    Certificate / Outcome: Completion certificate and progress report
    English classes: 15 hours weekly; Monday-Friday, 9 AM-noon
    Student support: 1 staff member per 15 students
    Campus experience: Classes, residence and campus activities
    Day-only option: Classes, activities, lunch and dinner

    JUNIOR CAMP at UBC summary

    ILSC combines General English lessons with campus life and organized adventures. Students practice language through reading, speaking and writing while connecting with an international peer group.

    The experience balances classroom learning with sports, arts, excursions and evening events. It suits students seeking practical English immersion and a structured introduction to living away from home.

    What is JUNIOR CAMP at UBC (Vancouver - English - UBC Residence)?

    JUNIOR CAMP at UBC (Vancouver - English - UBC Residence) is an ILSC English camp that combines campus-based lessons with residence life and organized activities. Students study in UBC academic facilities and live at Totem Park, meeting other international students throughout the experience.

    The curriculum focuses on Canadian culture, reading, speaking and writing through relatable topics such as current events and popular culture. Sports, arts and excursions extend the experience beyond the classroom. ILSC delivers the camp independently and has no affiliation with UBC.

    Why Succeed highlights JUNIOR CAMP at UBC

    • Morning English lessons and organized activities give students several settings in which to use the language.

    • Five language levels and a maximum class size of 18 make the teaching structure concrete for families comparing camps.

    • Campus accommodation, full board and program transportation simplify the residential experience.

    • A published staff ratio, Student Advisors and progress reports provide useful support details for parents.

    Who is JUNIOR CAMP at UBC for?

    Best for

    Students who want to practice English through lessons, social interaction and organized adventures, and who are comfortable with a busy group routine.

    Not ideal if

    You want a UBC-run academic course or strongly prefer private bathrooms and a guaranteed room type.

    Is JUNIOR CAMP at UBC worth it?

    This camp is worth considering when the goal is practical English use alongside a structured residential experience. Its combination of lessons, international peers and organized outings gives students reasons to communicate beyond classroom exercises.

    The value depends on how readily a student will join group activities and adapt to shared facilities. Room preferences are not guaranteed, and the university setting should not be treated as a UBC endorsement or an admissions advantage.

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    Cost and what is included

    From $3,235 CAD; includes English tuition, registration, textbooks and materials, Activity entry fees and program transportation, Residential package: room and three daily meals, Residential package: airport pickup and drop-off, Residential package: accommodation administration and custodial letter, Medical insurance and ILSC T-shirt, ILSC Certificate of Completion, Day-only package: lunch and dinner.

    Accommodation

    Totem Park; single or shared rooms

    Meals

    Full board: three meals daily

    Supervision or safety information

    The camp publishes a student-to-staff ratio of 1:15. Canadian policies assign Student Advisors, describe daily teacher contact and encourage students to report safety or personal concerns.

    Provider details

    Review the ILSC Junior Camps provider page and official sources before making a final decision.

    Dates and logistics

    6 weeks; UBC Point Grey Campus, Vancouver, Canada.

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    How much preparation does JUNIOR CAMP at UBC need?

    Effort level

    Moderate study commitment within a busy camp routine.

    Best started

    Begin planning several months before your chosen Sunday arrival, allowing time for entry documents, travel and payment arrangements.

    Main challenge

    Adjusting to shared residence life while regularly speaking English.

    Typical preparation

    • Use ILSC’s free English test to understand your current level.

    • Agree on your stay length, accommodation choice and dietary arrangements with your family.

    • Ask your local embassy or consulate about required Canadian entry documents.

    • Review conduct, cancellation and payment terms before committing to travel.

    Useful if

    You learn well through both formal lessons and everyday interaction.

    What do students do on JUNIOR CAMP at UBC?

    You combine English lessons with campus activities, excursions and evening events. Residential students also share daily life at Totem Park with other international students.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Arrive on Sunday and settle into your camp arrangements.

    2. 2

      Attend morning General English classes focused on reading, speaking, writing and Canadian culture.

    3. 3

      Join campus sports and arts activities and organized off-campus outings.

    4. 4

      Take part in evening events and full-day weekend activities.

    5. 5

      Finish with an ILSC completion certificate and student progress report.

    JUNIOR CAMP at UBC dates and deadlines

    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 1 week - 27 June 2027

    27 June-4 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; one-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 2 weeks - 27 June 2027

    27 June-11 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; two-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 3 weeks - 27 June 2027

    27 June-18 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; three-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 4 weeks - 27 June 2027

    27 June-25 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; four-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 5 weeks - 27 June 2027

    27 June-1 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; five-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 6 weeks - 27 June 2027

    27 June-8 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; six-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 2 weeks - 4 July 2027

    4-18 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; two-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 3 weeks - 4 July 2027

    4-25 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; three-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 4 weeks - 4 July 2027

    4 July-1 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; four-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 1 week - 4 July 2027

    4-11 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; one-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 5 weeks - 4 July 2027

    4 July-8 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; five-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 3 weeks - 11 July 2027

    11 July-1 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; three-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 2 weeks - 11 July 2027

    11-25 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; two-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 4 weeks - 11 July 2027

    11 July-8 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; four-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 1 week - 11 July 2027

    11-18 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; one-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 2 weeks - 18 July 2027

    18 July-1 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; two-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 1 week - 18 July 2027

    18-25 July 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; one-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 3 weeks - 18 July 2027

    18 July-8 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; three-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 2 weeks - 25 July 2027

    25 July-8 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; two-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 1 week - 25 July 2027

    25 July-1 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; one-week stay.

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    JUNIOR CAMP AT UBC Vancouver English UBC Residence - 1 week - 1 August 2027

    1-8 August 2027

    Sunday arrival and departure; one-week stay.

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    Eligibility and requirements

    • Students must be ages 9-17.

    • Any English level is accepted.

    • Students must attend at least 80% of classes.

    • Students must speak English during classes and school activities.

    How much does JUNIOR CAMP at UBC cost?

    Unaccompanied minor fee

    $75 CAD each way — Applies when this service is requested or required.

    Funding or discounts

    • Residential: 1 week: $3,235 CAD — Room and full board included.
    • Residential: 2 weeks: $5,780 CAD — Room and full board included.
    • Residential: 3 weeks: $8,025 CAD — Room and full board included.
    • Residential: 4 weeks: $10,270 CAD — Room and full board included.
    • Residential: 5 weeks: $12,515 CAD — Room and full board included.
    • Residential: 6 weeks: $14,760 CAD — Room and full board included.
    • Day-only: 1 week: $1,605 CAD — Lunch and dinner included.
    • Day-only: 2 weeks: $2,795 CAD — Lunch and dinner included.
    • Day-only: 3 weeks: $3,985 CAD — Lunch and dinner included.
    • Day-only: 4 weeks: $5,175 CAD — Lunch and dinner included.
    • Day-only: 5 weeks: $6,365 CAD — Lunch and dinner included.
    • Day-only: 6 weeks: $7,555 CAD — Lunch and dinner included.
    • Registration deposit: $350 CAD — Nonrefundable; covers the included registration fee.
    • Residence damage deposit: $100 CAD — Cash on arrival; refundable if no damage or property loss.
    • Special diet supplement: $50 CAD per week — Applies when the requested dietary arrangement can be accommodated.

    What's included

    English tuition, registration, textbooks and materials, Activity entry fees and program transportation, Residential package: room and three daily meals, Residential package: airport pickup and drop-off, Residential package: accommodation administration and custodial letter, Medical insurance and ILSC T-shirt, ILSC Certificate of Completion, Day-only package: lunch and dinner

    How to apply to JUNIOR CAMP at UBC

    1. 1

      Review the camp lengths and package prices, and use ILSC’s free English test to understand your level.

    2. 2

      Complete ILSC’s online application, choosing the UBC English camp, start date, duration and accommodation.

    3. 3

      Apply directly or through your education agent, then review the application summary before confirming it.

    4. 4

      Work with Admissions to finalize arrangements, pay the registration deposit and follow the payment instructions.

    5. 5

      Use your acceptance letter for any required entry-document application and confirm your travel details.

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    What does JUNIOR CAMP at UBC cover?

    The program covers the following focus areas.

    Reading

    Practice English reading through relatable topics and current issues.

    Speaking

    Practice spoken English as a core part of the junior curriculum.

    Writing

    Develop English writing skills through the General English curriculum.

    Canadian culture

    Study Canadian culture alongside popular culture, recent events and social and environmental issues.

    Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.

    What is a typical day on JUNIOR CAMP at UBC?

    A typical day during the program.

    English classes

    Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-noon; the standard week includes 15 hours of English.

    Campus and city activities

    Three campus and two off-campus half-days weekly; typical activity windows run 1:00-4:00 PM or 1:00-5:00 PM.

    Evening events

    Four evening activities weekly, with a typical activity window of 7:00-9:00 PM.

    Outings and transitions

    Saturday has a full-day activity; Sunday is for arrivals, departures and activities for continuing students.

    Who teaches on JUNIOR CAMP at UBC?

    ILSC delivers specialized junior English classes in UBC academic facilities. Its Canadian program policies describe daily teacher contact and support from Student Advisors and Program Directors when students have personal concerns.

    Classes have up to 18 students; the camp’s student-to-staff ratio is 1:15.

    Where do students stay on JUNIOR CAMP at UBC?

    Residential plan

    • Totem Park residence: Live on campus in a single or shared room, with common-space Wi-Fi and paid laundry facilities.
    • Full board: Three meals per day are included, with dietary arrangements available by request.
    • Student support: The camp publishes a 1:15 staff ratio and includes medical insurance and a custodial letter.
    • Transfers and activities: Airport pickup and drop-off, program transportation and activity entry fees are included.

    Non-residential plan

    • Day-only participation: Join classes and activities without booking residence accommodation.
    • Day-only meals: Lunch and dinner are included; breakfast and airport transfers are excluded.

    Room preferences are not guaranteed; bathrooms are shared at a 1:6 ratio.

    What happens after JUNIOR CAMP at UBC?

    After completing this program, participants often pursue:

    Receive an ILSC Certificate of Completion.

    Take home a student progress report.

    Develop reading, speaking and writing through General English.

    Gain experience communicating with international peers.

    The camp is delivered independently by ILSC and has no affiliation with UBC.

    Where does JUNIOR CAMP at UBC take place?

    The camp uses UBC’s Point Grey Campus at 2525 West Mall in Vancouver, British Columbia, with accommodation at Totem Park. Organized outings may include Stanley Park, Whistler and Capilano Suspension Bridge, depending on the activity schedule.

    Excursion destinations and activities are subject to change.

    JUNIOR CAMP at UBC FAQs

    ILSC Education Group runs the camp independently using UBC facilities. ILSC has no affiliation with the university, and UBC is not responsible for delivering the program.

    No. The camp accepts any English level and offers five language levels, with a maximum of 18 students per class.

    Students stay at Totem Park in single or shared rooms. Bathrooms are shared at a 1:6 ratio, and room preferences are not guaranteed.

    The camp publishes a student-to-staff ratio of 1:15. Canadian policies assign Student Advisors, describe daily teacher contact and encourage students to report safety or personal concerns.

    Dietary arrangements are available by request. The price list says a $50 CAD weekly supplement applies if the requested special diet can be accommodated.

    Yes. The day-only option includes classes, activities, lunch and dinner. Accommodation, breakfast, airport transfers and a custodial letter are excluded.

    Students receive an ILSC Certificate of Completion and a student progress report. Canadian program policies require at least 80% class attendance.

    Parents or guardians must contact their local embassy or consulate about required Canadian entry documents. ILSC’s acceptance letter can support a visa or study-permit application when one is required.

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