English schools in Halifax

4 Best English Language Schools in Halifax in 2026 (from £ 244)

Join us at Oxford International Halifax, where you will have the opportunity to participate in a lively and dynamic social programme that helps you improve your English while enjoying a variety of fun attractions and activities! During each week, our students enjoy some of the city’s top attractions including exploring Citadel Hill, enjoying a social night down at the Halifax Harbour, or taking in the stunning scenery Halifax has to offer during a group hike, just to name a few! By interacting with the local community outside of the classroom, students are more likely to improve their confidence and enhance their English proficiency!

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£ 1,309

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Join us at Oxford International Halifax, where you will have the opportunity to participate in a lively and dynamic social programme that helps you improve your English while enjoying a variety of fun attractions and activities! During each week, our students enjoy some of the city’s top attractions including exploring Citadel Hill, enjoying a social night down at the Halifax Harbour, or taking in the stunning scenery Halifax has to offer during a group hike, just to name a few! By interacting with the local community outside of the classroom, students are more likely to improve their confidence and enhance their English proficiency!

starting price
£ 205
£ 244

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Halifax Language Institute of Canada (HLIC) is one of the best-known language schools in Nova Scotia, Canada! HLIC is located in Halifax, on the east coast of Canada, and the capital of the province of Nova Scotia. Our campus is on Spring Garden Road, one of the most-traveled areas as well as a major commercial and cultural district in Halifax. HLIC provides students with superb customer service and unique communication programs that will improve their English language proficiency, confidence, fluency, and accuracy. HLIC strives to provide all of our students with the skills necessary to succeed in a personal, academic and/or professional capacity. HLIC offers English programs for all levels, such as General English (Level 1-6), General Business English, English for Academic Purposes (EAP), English for Specific Purposes (ESP), University Bridging Program (UBP pathways for college and university), and Test Preparation Programs (TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC). HLIC has partnership agreements with several Canadian post-secondary and provides university and college placement of HLIC graduates. HLIC’s teaching methodology is student-centered and also employs a task-based learning approach, which leads to numerous city outings and filed trips around the area. HLIC also has a customized homestay program to meet the needs of various student backgrounds and wants. Students end up with a deep connection to the school, their homestay families, and often come back for many visits long after they have graduated.

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£ 485

CLLC (Canadian Language Learning College) is a leading English language school in Canada, with campuses in Toronto, Ottawa, and Halifax, as well as a fully developed online campus delivering live, real-time instruction worldwide. With over 20 years of experience, CLLC is known for its high-quality academic programs, experienced Canadian teachers, and strong student support systems. The school offers a range of programs including General English, IELTS Preparation, Business English, and Pathway Programs designed to help students progress to college or university in Canada. Each campus offers a unique experience—from the energy of Toronto, to the capital city of Ottawa, to the coastal lifestyle of Halifax—while maintaining consistent academic standards and a strong sense of community. Through CLLC Online, students can access the same quality education from anywhere in the world, with flexible schedules and interactive classes. CLLC combines academic excellence with a supportive environment, helping students achieve their language goals and prepare for future academic and professional success.

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£ 321

Recently reviewed English schools in Halifax

Halifax Language Institute of Canada

If your English is good already you shouldn’t start a course at HLIC. But if you want to start with learning English it’s a really good school. I also feel the need to mention that there are no European students at HLIC, 99% of the students is from... more

Halifax Language Institute of Canada

Everything was amazing. I had a great experience with the study. Our teachers were very friendly and helpful. Students came to study from all over the world. I recognize a lot of new for myself, about the culture and tradition in their country. Also... more

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General English courses

General English courses are for adults who want to improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English. Most general English courses are for adults age 16 and up. 2 - 48 week courses available. Most courses average 30 classes per week.

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Junior English courses

Junior English courses are for children ages 8 to 12 and teenagers ages 13 to 18 who want to study English. 4 - 8 week courses available in the summer from June to August.

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English test preparation courses

English test preparation courses are for students who want to prepare for English proficiency tests to improve job prospects or gain admission into a university.

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