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University Canada West is an innovative business and technology-oriented institution located in the heart of vibrant Vancouver.
Gold
ApplyBoard simplifies the study abroad process by connecting students, recruitment partners, and partner schools on a single platform.
Gold
IDP is a leader in global education services. With operations in more than 50 countries, we specialize in combining human expertise with our leading digital platform to help people get accepted into their ideal course, take an English language test, or learn English in our schools. Our highly trained counsellors are by our students' side from the first program search until day one in the classroom and beyond, and our data-driven insights are relied upon by institutions around the world to help ensure decisions are informed by the diverse needs, challenges and motivations of students.
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British Council provides life changing opportunities to IELTS test takers in over 140 countries across the globe. With over 80 years of experience, British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. We forge long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships to promote and support quality, integrity, and professionalism. We work with test delivery partners, IELTS recognising organisations and IELTS registration partners to ensure IELTS remains as Canada’s preferred high stakes English language test.
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As a globally recognized polytechnic institute, British Columbia Institute of Technology delivers an education that goes beyond textbooks and classrooms. Over 50,000 students annually, and over 6,500 international students from 120 countries, gain the technical skills, real-world experience, and problem-solving ability needed to embrace complexity and lead innovation in a rapidly changing workforce. From certificates and diplomas to bachelor’s and master’s degrees, BCIT offers practical career credentials designed for the workplace.
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CAEL — the Canadian Academic English Language test — is a test designed to measure the English language proficiency of students planning to study in Canadian post-secondary institutions. We work closely with Canadian post-secondary institutions to work on the success of international students and their journey to Canada. CAEL is offered at test centres in Canada, China, the Philippines, UAE, India, and Hong Kong. CAEL can now also be taken at home, with CAEL Online, in some regions including Canada and USA.
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Everest Educational Services Inc. is a full-scope international education provider to individuals, faculty, post-secondary and community partners. We have been in operations since 2013 and have extensive knowledge of the expectations and requirements of post-secondary institutions and a keen understanding of academic programs and market developments. Our team has decades of experience working both in post-secondary institutions and international recruitment and is dedicated to promoting Canada as a first-choice educational destination for prospective students.
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guard.me International Insurance is a leading provider of international student health insurance and a trusted partner for private and public universities, colleges, and language schools. They provide comprehensive health insurance products for students studying in Canada and Europe, as well as teachers and participants in exchange, co-op and work-abroad programs. Through collaborating with their institutional partners, guard.me offers unparalleled programs, innovative technology and mobile tools to make it easier for students to access essential information and services. Since 1994, they have continually worked to deliver superior service, complete policy benefits and fast, efficient claims processing. guard.me keeps international students healthy and safe when it matters most, and has received numerous awards and recognition for their client-focused approach and corporate philanthropy.
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ICEF is the global market leader in business-to-business events and services for the international education sector. Over its 30-year history, ICEF has helped to shape international education through unrivalled networking events, market intelligence publications, and training and accreditation services.
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IDP is a leader in global education services, helping people achieve their international education goals. IDP is a proud co-owner of IELTS, the world’s most popular high-stakes English language test and the test that opens doors to a world of academic and professional opportunity in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, the USA and many other places around the world where English is a language in the workplace or the classroom. IELTS is offered in over 100 countries.
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The Government of Canada’s International Experience Canada (IEC) program manages youth mobility arrangements that allow Canadian youth, aged 18-35, to obtain a work permit to work and travel in over 30 partner countries and foreign territories for up to two years, depending on country-specific requirements. IEC facilitates reciprocal work and travel opportunities meaning youth citizens from these countries may also come to Canada to do the same, allowing youth domestically and internationally to develop both personally and professionally.
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LanguageCert is an Awarding Organisation dedicated to language skills assessment and certification. As a member of the PeopleCert Group, the global leader in the delivery of examination and accreditation services, LanguageCert develops and delivers a comprehensive portfolio of high-quality English language certifications at all CEFR levels. It also offers qualifications in Spanish and Classical Greek. Recognised by an ever-growing number of higher education institutions, organisations and government bodies in the UK and internationally, LanguageCert is regulated by Ofqual and Qualification Wales and is a Home Office approved provider of SELT exams for UK Visas & Immigration.
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The Pearson Test of English is accepted globally for work, study and migration visas. 90% of Canadian universities accept PTE for admissions purposes. PTE has recently received IRCC's approval for Permanent Residency applications in Canada.
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Uniquely located at the edge of the Pacific Ocean, in Vancouver Island’s historic Hatley Park, Royal Roads University is an extraordinary place of higher learning flexible enough to work with virtually any life schedule. Here, full-time students, working professionals and lifelong learners can fundamentally transform their education without putting their lives or careers on pause.
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A trusted name in the travel insurance industry, StudyInsured™ provides customized options and solutions for global students, travellers and workers. Renowned for its expertise and ability to work with clients to develop unique student insurance plans, StudyInsured™ products evolve with student needs and deliver optimal coverage at the best price.
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Studyportals - the global study choice platform, has over 200,000 published courses from over 3,750+ HE institutions and over 52 million users. Studyportals results-based channels support universities with digital marketing, analytics, and international student recruitment, enabling reach to a global audience and diversification on student population.
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World Education Services (WES) is a non-profit social enterprise dedicated to helping international students, immigrants, and refugees achieve their educational and career goals in Canada and the U.S. WES evaluates international educational qualifications, supports the integration of immigrants into the workforce, and provides philanthropic funding to immigrant-serving organizations. Since 1974, WES has provided credential evaluations to nearly three million individuals from more than 200 countries. WES evaluation reports are based on verified transcripts received directly from the issuing institutions or documents are directly submitted to the issuing institutions for verification.
Wellness Lounge
studentVIP is proud to be Canada's longest serving student health insurance provider. Creating inclusive, accessible and barrier free health care experiences for your international students since 1984. Risk management expertise, 24/7 critical care support and white-glove service from day-to-day needs to crisis support.
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Post Secondary Institution in Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
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Leading the future of education in Canada.
Pre-conference Workshops
guard.me International Insurance is a leading provider of international student health insurance and a trusted partner for private and public universities, colleges, and language schools. They provide comprehensive health insurance products for students studying in Canada and Europe, as well as teachers and participants in exchange, co-op and work-abroad programs. Through collaborating with their institutional partners, guard.me offers unparalleled programs, innovative technology and mobile tools to make it easier for students to access essential information and services. Since 1994, they have continually worked to deliver superior service, complete policy benefits and fast, efficient claims processing. guard.me keeps international students healthy and safe when it matters most, and has received numerous awards and recognition for their client-focused approach and corporate philanthropy.
Lanyards
A trusted name in the travel insurance industry, StudyInsured™ provides customized options and solutions for global students, travellers and workers. Renowned for its expertise and ability to work with clients to develop unique student insurance plans, StudyInsured™ products evolve with student needs and deliver optimal coverage at the best price.
Hotel Key Cards
The Government of Canada’s International Experience Canada (IEC) program manages youth mobility arrangements that allow Canadian youth, aged 18-35, to obtain a work permit to work and travel in over 30 partner countries and foreign territories for up to two years, depending on country-specific requirements. IEC facilitates reciprocal work and travel opportunities meaning youth citizens from these countries may also come to Canada to do the same, allowing youth domestically and internationally to develop both personally and professionally.
BCIEW Mobile App
British Council provides life changing opportunities to IELTS test takers in over 140 countries across the globe. With over 80 years of experience, British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. We forge long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships to promote and support quality, integrity, and professionalism. We work with test delivery partners, IELTS recognising organisations and IELTS registration partners to ensure IELTS remains as Canada’s preferred high stakes English language test.
Registration
The Duolingo English Test powers opportunity through innovation. Digital-first and student-focused, the test is available online & on demand so students can certify their English proficiency from anywhere — no appointments or traveling to test centers needed, just a computer and internet access. Secure results are available within 48 hours and can be shared with an unlimited number of institutions. Opening doors for students in over 200 countries.