School Districts Welcome:
Obtain high-quality English Education, immersed in a French-Canadian culture!
Nearest Airport:
YQB Quebec International Airport
Location:
City
Language:
English, French, bilingual surroundings
Bilingualism! Improve your English and French at the same time in a beautiful historical city.
Well located! Schools in the Québec City region are located right in the heart of the city, close to all amenities and touristic places.
Countless activities! We offer different activities throughout the year for all the international students, from dogsledding in the winter, to climbing trees at the treetop challenge course.
QHS has it's own fitness room, a gym, a cafeteria, labs, auditorium and an outside private field.
Québec High School is located right in the heart of the city, close to all amenities and touristic places.
Soccer, Basketball, Rugby and Fitness Option.
French Immersion
Arts
Basketball
Dance
Soccer
Other academies could be as well found outside the school with privates academies
School Operator: State School
Program Established: 2009
Total number of schools: 1
Total Students: 450
Number of High schools for international students: 1
Total international students grade 9-12: 50
Grades: K - 12
Info: American term vs Québec’s Term
Grade 7 = 12 years old turning 13 years old = Sec 1
Grade 8 = 13 years old turning 14 years old = Sec 2
Grade 9 = 14 years old turning 15 years old = Sec 3
Grade 10 = 15 years old turning 16 years old = Sec 4
Grade 11 = 16 years old turning 17 years old = Sec 5
Grade 12 = doesn’t exist in the province of Québec
International students accepted for: 9, 10, 11, 12
Foreign Languages: French, French Immersion, Spanish
Info: The instruction language of our schools is English. Students have 6 compulsory periods of French.
We are based in Québec, all the environment outside the school is in French.
Entrance Dates: August, September, February, flexible entrance upon request and availability
Length of stay: 3 months/Term, 5 months/semester, 10 months/full year
Application Deadlines: There is no application deadline. However, we recommend that you apply at least two months before.
Application Process: Online Application Forms
Website: www.cqsb.qc.ca/en/isp/programs
Youtube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=plruqPv8nQ8
Location: City
Info: Old Québec will delight and amaze you. The cradle of French America, it is the only fortified city in the US and Canada. Walk through the cobblestone streets and immerse in the city’s magnificent heritage, storied past, and European charm. It is a festive, welcoming, and wonderfully safe city.
Quebecers are known for being warm and hospitable. Everywhere you go, you will be met with a smile. People here are proud of their francophone culture and North American roots. The people you meet in the city will happily share with you their passion for this place; in French and in English.
Québec City is at its most charming under a blanket of snow. The snowflakes and lights just make it that much more magical.
Number of courses / system: Semestered, Linear, both - depending on individual school
Info: Our school year is divided in 3 main terms:
End of August to November.
November to February
February to June
We are flexible. What are your dates?
We will be happy to propose you the perfect academic stay for you. Contact us!
Accomodation: Homestay
Info: Each host family interested in hosting an international student must successfully meet the requirements of a rigorous selection process.
We require that each family provide a furnished room, three nutritious meals a day and a wholesome family environment. We also carry out a police background check, interviews each family member and does a full and thorough inspection of the house.
Families that are selected may stem from different backgrounds and origins. These families tend to have middle-to-upper socio-economical status. They have younger or older children, some with no children. Some families are Anglophone, others Francophone. You have the opportunity to choose whether you want a French English-speaking family based on availability.
Student Services & Orientation & Counseling:
Guidance counsellor, Phycologist, Psychoeducator, Speech therapist, Special Needs Professional, Librarian, Nurse. We are all were to help you
| High School | Total Enrolment | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Québec High School | 450 | www.cqsb.qc.ca/en/quebec-high-school |
| St Patrick’s High School | 650 | www.stpatrickshighschool.com |
| Application Fee | CAD 300 | EUR 203,35 |
| Full Year Tuition Fee | CAD 13400 | EUR 9082,90 |
| Semester Tuition Fee | CAD 7520 | EUR 5097,27 |
| Annual Homestay Placement Fee | CAD n/a | EUR - |
| Homestay Monthly Fee | CAD 1495 | EUR 1013,35 |
| Health Insurance Monthly Fee | CAD 50 | EUR 33,89 |
| Annual Custodianship Fee | CAD included | EUR - |
| Airport Pick-up Fee | CAD included | EUR - |
| Total Semester Fees | CAD 16425 | EUR 11133,33 |
| Total Annual Fees | CAD 29155 | EUR 19762,08 |
Please calculate additional costs for
Airfare approx. Euro 1200 to Euro 1700
Study Permit approx. Euro 180
Pocket money approx. Euro 250 to 300/month
If applicable additional health/accident/third part liability insurance
Health Insurance: mandatory
study insured
Info: Extra night $50 per night
Special Dietary Needs (GF, Vegan, Halal) available upon request and adding an extra $225 monthly fee
Underage Fee (grades 7-8; ages 11-13) add an extra: $100 CAD per month
Please note that the program description is very much reduced. All information, in particular on the fee-structure, is based on the information provided by the individual Canadian program and is subject to change / as at 10/2024
