Selkirk College

Selkirk College

Selkirk College

Castlegar, British Columbia

June 30, 2025 to August 1, 2025

Session ID: 1822

Explore

English Second Language

In-person

Age Definition 18+
Location Definition Nelson
Start Date June 30, 2025
End Date August 1, 2025
Language Definition English Second Language
Format Definition In-person
Session Definition Summer
Languages at Work Definition No
Credit Definition No
Nonfunded Participants Definition Yes
Students With Children No
Deposit Definition $0
Registration Fee Definition $275
Website selkirk.ca
Email [email protected],[email protected]
Phone Number (250) 365-1291 21376
Toll-Free N/A
Contact Name Paul Spence
Single Room Definition No
Shuttles Airport (Complimentary), Bus Station (For a fee), Train Station (Not available)
Campus Facilities Library (Complimentary), Gym (Complimentary), Sports Field (Complimentary)
Thematic Activities Unspecified

Our Explore program is an opportunity to live in western Canada while studying English as a second language with highly qualified instructors. The program targets its lessons on oral expression and comprehension, and focuses on themes such as tourism, English in the workplace, and leadership development. Take in the picturesque surroundings while enjoying a comprehensive immersion experience you won’t soon forget! 

Example activities:

  • Ziplining through the trees, white-water rafting on the Slocan River, walking tours in historic Nelson, hot springs at Ainsworth on Kootenay Lake, farmers markets, sports tournaments, and beach days
  • MarketFest (cultural and arts festival featuring music and entertainment) 

What makes our program special and unique?

  • A program that teaches practical English skills both inside and outside the classroom
  • An opportunity to learn with students from around the world!
  • A wide variety of outdoor and sociocultural activities

Odyssey spots are almost full—apply now before they’re gone!
Explore 13–15 in-person sessions are currently full, but places remain available for the 13–15 virtual sessions. Many spots remain available for the Explore 16+ sessions—late applications are welcome.
The application portal will close on May 31, after which submissions will no longer be accepted. Submit your application without delay!

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