The Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Kitchener & Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Travel and Education Information
Kitchener & Waterloo Attractions
Go Wild at Canada’s Original Safari Adventure! African Lion Safari is a Canadian-owned family business that opened in 1969. The animals roam free in 5 to 50 acre reserves.
With seven large Game Reserves, totalling 750 acres, animals such as lions, giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and over 1,000 animals are free to roam in a more spacious environment.
St. Jacobs Farmers' Market was established in April 1975 and is a farmers' and flea market in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is the largest year-round farmer's market in Canada, and is a popular
destination for residents of the town and nearby communities, as well as tourists. It draws about 1 million visitors annually.
Study ESL in Kitchener Waterloo
Kitchener, Waterloo Elementary and Secondary Schools
Waterloo Region District School Board
51 Ardelt Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2C 2R5 Switchboard: 519-570-0003
The English as a Second Language program is for students who have recently arrived in Ontario schools from countries where the usual means of communication is a language other than English.
The program helps students develop the proficiency in English required for success in the secondary school education program. Students’ English language proficiency and math skills are individually
assessed at the ELL Welcome Centre. The Welcome Centre is located at 325 Louisa Street West, Kitchener Ontario. Secondary schools must refer newcomer families directly to the ELL Welcome Centre.
Additional information on the English as a Second Language program is available by contacting a senior elementary school guidance counsellor, the guidance department at any secondary school, or the
Waterloo Region District School Board Education Centre, 519-570-0003×4466.
Kitchener, Waterloo Universities
Wilfrid Laurier University
The Laurier English and Academic Foundation (LEAF) program is an academic English program for applicants to Laurier who must provide evidence of English proficiency. As a student in the
LEAF program, you will learn from certified, highly qualified English as a second language (ESL) instructors who have experience teaching in Canada and around the world.
LEAF will prepare you for success in your undergraduate program by helping you adapt to the academic culture at Laurier and to life in Canada. You'll also complete a course for academic
credit, meaning you'll start your undergraduate program having already completed a course towards your degree.
University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo is a public research university with a main campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
The university offers academic programs administered by six faculties and thirteen faculty-based schools. Waterloo operates the largest
post-secondary co-operative education program in the world, with over 20,000 undergraduate students enrolled in the university's co-op program.
Waterloo is a member of the U15, a group of research-intensive universities in Canada.
Since 1972, the Renison English Language Institute (Renison ELI) has offered high quality English language programs and courses. Located in
Renison University College at the University of Waterloo, Renison ELI supports more than 1000 students from 35 countries each year in achieving
their academic and professional goals.
Kitchener, Waterloo Colleges
Conestoga College
Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1967,
Conestoga serves approximately 23,000 registered students through campuses and training centres in Kitchener, Waterloo.
In order to be accepted to a Conestoga College program, you must meet the program admission requirements and provide proof of English proficiency.
Conestoga College requires 6.0 IELTS Academic (with no band less than 5.5) or 80 TOEFL .
Students who do not meet admission requirements can join the English for Academic Studies program. This four-level English for Academic Studies program focuses on
the listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills required for college/university studies. Students start at a level determined by scores on an in-house placement test.
In levels 2 and 3, students reinforce English skills through Canadian Perspectives courses, as well as through core English skills courses. Concurrent with English studies in
Level 4, students take post-secondary credit courses. There are three, 15-week main intakes per year, which begin in January, May, and September. We also offer midterm
(7-week) intake options in March, July, and November, which are reserved for first-time international students only. These accelerated, 7-week delivery options will
require a higher language placement test score.
Online Education Services Apps Teaching Lessons Resources
English Language Grammar Lessons
How to Write & Writing Exercises
Kitchener, Waterloo Community Organizations
Kitchener, Waterloo Immigration Settlement LINC Services
Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Language Assessment Centre 301-276 King Street West Kitchener, Ontario N2G 1B6 (519) 579-9622
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