PROGRAMS OFFERED
Uplands campus academic transition program (atp)
Prepare for success in high school.
VIHSP’s innovative academic program supports international students with their transition into the Canadian public school environment and high school graduation, leading to university or college entrance.
1) September – January
2) February - June
3) April - August
Program Fees *
(All fees in Canadian dollars)
Fees are subject to change.
*Please see VIHSP Application Information for details on fees for the Uplands Academic Transition Program
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply for our programs, as well as detailed information on fees, payment methods, travel arrangements and refund policies, please click here to download VIHSP Application Information and VIHSP Application Form.
VIHSP’s innovative academic program supports international students with their transition into the Canadian public school environment and high school graduation, leading to university or college entrance.
- Teachers are government-certified professionals with expertise in their subject area.
- Instruction is based on the government of British Columbia's curriculum and the prescribed learning outcomes for each curriculum area.
- Students will receive instruction in the core subjects of English, mathematics, science, physical education, social studies, and planning.
- Each subject will support students who are learning English as a second language.
- The program includes a variety of co-curricular and extracurricular activities in and around Victoria.
- Each instructional day, students will have a study-hall session as part of their program of study.
- Transitional activities will connect students to their next high school.
- Upon successful completion, students are eligible for British Columbia Graduation Program credits and will be guaranteed entrance into the Greater Victoria School District.
- Students may enter the program at any time within six weeks of the start date.
1) September – January
2) February - June
3) April - August
Program Fees *
(All fees in Canadian dollars)
| Application Fee: | waived |
| Homestay Placement Fee: | $200 |
| Homestay deposit: | $500 (refundable) |
| School fee: | $6,775 based on 5-month program |
| Homestay fee: | $825 per month (includes 3 meals per day) |
| Medical insurance: | $475 |
| Six-Month Bus Pass: | $210 |
Monthly Fee: |
$2,275 (Monthly fee includes school fees, homestay fees and medical insurance) |
Fees are subject to change.
*Please see VIHSP Application Information for details on fees for the Uplands Academic Transition Program
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply for our programs, as well as detailed information on fees, payment methods, travel arrangements and refund policies, please click here to download VIHSP Application Information and VIHSP Application Form.
