| Name of Institution | Comox Valley School District |
| Contact Person | Josie Jiang |
| Title | Senior Manager |
| josie.jiang@sd71.bc.ca | |
| Mailing Address | 805 Willemar Ave, Courtenay, British Columbia V9N 3L7, Canada |
| General Phone | 778 533 0308 |
| General Email | isponline@sd71.bc.ca |
| Website | https://studyinbritishcolumbia.com/ |
School Profile
The Comox Valley School District has 8500 students in a community of 70,000 people. We are located on the beautiful Vancouver Island in BC, nestled between Mt. Washington Ski Resort and the ocean. The flight to Comox Airport is 20 minutes from Vancouver and students will be picked up by the host families.
The Comox Valley International Student Program is dedicated to offering personalized education to international students from around the world. Since 2005, we have been empowering students and helping them develop a global mindset while fostering their emotional and academic intelligence. Every year we welcome 300 international students from 25+ countries. Individual care, student support and advanced curriculum have made Comox Valley stand out. Here we have witnessed
- 96% student satisfaction rate
- 92% homestay satisfaction rate
- 82% of graduates go to top universities like University of Toronto, University of British Columbia and McGill University
Comox Valley School District is and will always be HERE FOR YOU!
Quick Statistics
| School Type | Public K-12 |
| Year of Establishment | 2005 |
| Programs Offered | 1.Graduation /Long-term Program
2.Short-term Program (3-10 months) 3.Summer Program (July and/or August) 4.Exchange Program |
| Training Specialized Programs | •STE(A)M
•EXPLORE Outdoor Education Academy •Golf Academy •Volleyball Academy •Hockey Academy •French Immersion |
| Language(s) of Study | English; French |
| Total number of schools | 18 schools (3 high schools, 2 middle schools, 13 elementary schools) |
| Total of schools for International Students | 9 schools (3 high schools, 2 middle schools, 4 elementary schools) |
| Total Students | 8000 |
| Total International Students | 300 |
| International Students Accepted for Grades | Kindergarten – Grade 12 |
| Activities for International Students
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Trip every month- skiing & snowboarding, hiking, Vancouver trip, Victoria Trip, Camping, whale watching, surfing, parties, etc. |
Cost and Important Notes
| Entrance Dates | September, January, April |
| Application deadlines | Ongoing |
| Application fees | $CAD 350 |
| Full Year Tuition Fee | $CAD 13,000 |
| Annual Homestay Placement Fee | $CAD 300 |
| Homestay Monthly Fee | $CAD 950 |
| Annual Custodianship Fee | $CAD 0 |
| Airport Pick-up | $ CAD 0 |