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English school for adults 30+ in
Toronto
Study English in Toronto with adults your age
As one of the world's most diverse cities, Toronto is rich in culture, with many different customs, celebrations, foods and more to discover. The buzzing metropolis is filled with fascinating museums and galleries, nightclubs and restaurants, yet Toronto has a calmness about it that's rarely found in other cities. It's the safest city in North America, and often ranked as one of the most "livable" in the world.
- Our 30+ English school is located in Downtown Toronto, the lively central business district of the city
- Specializes in courses with a professional or academic focus, with accredited business English and exam preparation programs
- Located just a few minutes from the CN Tower in a cultural hotbed, surrounded by art galleries, record stores, independent coffee shops and restaurants
- Bespoke social program with regular weekend trips to local attractions like Niagara Falls as well as Canadian and US cities such as Montreal, Quebec, Boston, New York and Chicago
Available courses at this school
Academic Year Abroad programs in Toronto 30+
Do you want to improve your speaking confidence, ace an academic exam or get ready for the professional world? Tailor your program and start your academic adventure.
*Courses are subject to regulatory approval/accreditation
Most popular
Intensive
Perfect your speaking, reading, writing, listening, grammar, while building a big working vocabulary.
Intensive
Want to master every aspect of English? This program sharpens your skills in speaking, reading, writing, listening, grammar, and pronunciation, while also expanding your vocabulary for effective communication in real-world settings.
Key facts
Duration: 6, 9, 11 months
Start Dates: 5 January 2026, 30 March 2026, 22 June 2026, 21 September 2026, 9 November 2026
Timetable: 35 lessons per week
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20 Lessons of Language Foundation = 15 hours
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8 Lessons of Specialist Skills = 6 hours
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3 Sessions of K+ Extra = 2.25 hours
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4 Language in Action Workshops = 3 hours
Destination available: All Kaplan schools excluding London 30+
Minimum age: 16 Entry level: Elementary to Advanced English
Class size: Average 12, maximum 15
Semi-Intensive
Build a strong foundation of the English language while also having enough time to explore your chosen city.
Semi Intensive
Build a strong foundation of the English language while also having enough free time to explore your chosen location and have fun with friends! Take part in our social activities, immerse yourself in the city, and make the most of this adventure!
Key Facts
Duration: 6, 9, 11 months
Start Dates: 5 January 2026, 30 March 2026, 22 June 2026, 21 September 2026, 9 November 2026
Timetable: 27 lessons per week
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20 Lessons of Language Foundation = 15 hours
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3 Sessions of K+ Extra = 2.25 hours
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4 Language in Action Workshops = 3 hours
Destination available: All Kaplan schools excluding London 30+
Minimum age: 16
Entry level: Elementary to Advanced English
Class size: Average 12, maximum 15
Multi-Destination
Choose to study in a new Kaplan city every three months and turn your language journey into an adventure!
Multi-Destination Year
Students travel the globe to create their own dream Academic Year Abroad by combining two, three or four locations, each destination with a minimum of 12 weeks.
Key Facts
Duration: 6, 9, 11 months
Start Dates: 5 January 2026, 30 March 2026, 22 June 2026, 21 September 2026, 9 November 2026
Destination available: All Kaplan schools excluding London 30+
Minimum age: 16
Entry level: Elementary to Advanced English
Class size: Average 12, maximum 15
TOEFL®
Work with expert teachers in targeted lessons to pass the TOEFL® exam and gain access to life in North America.
TOEFL®
Gain access to work or university life in North America with the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL®). This English language proficiency test is required for access to numerous colleges and institutions across US and Canada. Choose this program and you’ll feel ready to ace the exam, with targeted lessons, practice tests and expert teachers who’ve helped numerous students pass.
Key Facts
Duration: 6, 9, 11 months
Start Dates: 5 January 2026, 30 March 2026, 22 June 2026, 21 September 2026, 9 November 2026
Timetable: 35 lessons per week
- 20 Lessons of Language Foundation = 15 hours
- 8 Lessons of Specialist Skills on TOEFL® = 6 hours
- 3 Sessions of K+ Extra = 2.25 hours
- 4 Language in Action Workshops = 3 hours
Destination available: New York, Boston, Toronto
Minimum age: 16
Entry level: B1
Class size: Average 12, maximum 15
IELTS
Strengthen the 4 language skills needed to ace the IELTS exam—required by institutions across the UK.
IELTS
Strengthen the four key language skills—reading, writing, listening, and speaking—needed for you to ace the IELTS: an important language proficiency exam required by many universities and companies across the UK and Ireland! During this program, you will take part in highly-focused lessons covering each section of the exam, as well as learning test-taking strategies that will have you pass IELTS in record time!
Key Facts
Duration: 6, 9, 11 months
Start Dates: 5 January 2026, 30 March 2026, 22 June 2026, 21 September 2026, 9 November 2026
Timetable: 35 lessons per week
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20 Lessons of Language Foundation = 15 hours
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8 Lessons of Specialist Skills on IELTS = 6 hours
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3 Sessions of K+ Extra = 2.25 hours
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4 Language in Action Workshops = 3 hours
Destination available: Bournemouth, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Oxford, Dublin, Toronto, Vancouver
Minimum age: 16
Entry level: B1
Class size: Average 12, maximum 15
English for Academic Pathways
Build the language skills you need to succeed academically. That’s how to score top marks!
English for Academic Pathways
Want to be completely prepared for success in an academic setting? This program is ideal if you want to develop essential language skills and test strategies for academic success while preparing to achieve top results in an official English exam.
Key Facts
Duration: 6, 9, 11 months
Start Dates: 5 January 2026, 30 March 2026, 22 June 2026, 21 September 2026, 9 November 2026
Timetable: 35 lessons per week
- 20 Lessons of Language Foundation = 15 hours
- 8 Lessons of Specialist Skills = 6 hours
- 3 Sessions of K+ Extra = 2.25 hours
- 4 Language in Action Workshops = 3 hours
Destination available: Toronto, New York, Vancouver, Boston, Santa Barbara, Cambridge, Bournemouth, Oxford
Minimum age: 16
Entry level: B1
Class size: Average 12, maximum 15
Business
Being fluent English is a game-changer, it can double your market value in industries such as tech and business.
Certificate in Business
Being fluent English is a game-changer—it can double your market value in industries such as tech and business, and open doors to international companies and global opportunities. Take your career further with Kaplan’s English for Business program, with targeted modules on workplace communication, networking, and management among others. You will build the confidence and language skills you need to thrive in business and stand out as a globally prepared and career-ready candidate!
Key Facts
Duration: 6, 9, 11 months
Start Dates: 5 January 2026, 30 March 2026, 22 June 2026, 21 September 2026, 9 November 2026
Timetable: 35 lessons per week
- 20 Lessons of Language Foundation = 15 hours
- 8 Lessons of Specialist Skills on Business = 6 hours
- 3 Sessions of K+ Extra = 2.25 hours
- 4 Language in Action Workshops = 3 hours
Destination available: New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, Liverpool, London, Dublin
Minimum age: 16
Entry level: B1
Class size: Average 12, maximum 15
Media + Technology
Into creativity, social media & AI? This is for you!
Certificate in Media and Technology
In today’s fast-paced digital world, strong communication skills and media literacy are a must. If you are passionate about creative expression, social media, and the future of AI, then this is the program for you.
Step confidently into the future with our structured modules that explore the intersection of technology, digital media, and the modern workplace.
Key Facts
Duration: 6, 9, 11 months
Start Dates: 5 January 2026, 30 March 2026, 22 June 2026, 21 September 2026, 9 November 2026
Timetable: 35 lessons per week
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20 Lessons of Language Foundation = 15 hours
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8 Lessons of Specialist Skills on Media and Technology = 6 hours
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3 Sessions of K+ Extra = 2.25 hours
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4 Language in Action Workshops = 3 hours
Destination available: New York, Dublin, Toronto, London
Minimum age: 16
Entry level: B1
Class size: Average 12, maximum 15
Communication + the Arts
This is the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career in media!
Certificate in Communication and the Arts
Persuasive storytelling forms the foundation of many marketing and media jobs. In this program, you will focus on modules that will show you how you can perfect these skills using the English language. From writing and delivering speeches to analyzing music and designing digital campaigns, this is the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career in media and beyond.
Key Facts
Duration: 6, 9, 11 months
Start Dates: 5 January 2026, 30 March 2026, 22 June 2026, 21 September 2026, 9 November 2026
Timetable: 35 lessons per week
-
20 Lessons of Language Foundation = 15 hours
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8 Lessons of Specialist Skills on Communications and the Arts = 6 hours
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3 Sessions of K+ Extra = 2.25 hours
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4 Language in Action Workshops = 3 hours
Destination available: New York, London, Los Angeles, Toronto
Minimum age: 16
Entry level: B1
Class size: Average 12, maximum 15
About our Toronto 30+ English school
School facilities
School photo gallery
Location
35 The Esplanade Suite 250
Toronto ON M5E 1Z4
Canada
43.646173603267, -79.374964027601
35 The Esplanade Suite 250
Toronto ON M5E 1Z4
Canada
Other information
- University Placement Service
Our University Placement Service (UPS) allows you to benefit from our extensive network of partner universities and colleges. Combined with our wealth of experience, we help you gain entry to graduate and undergraduate courses. Discover more
- School holidays
Visit the Canadian Disclosures list for the documents filed with the provincial regulating authority and/or required to be made available prior to enrollment.
This Kaplan International Languages school is accredited by Languages Canada.
*Student recommendations are based on Kaplan students surveyed since 2018.
What to do in Toronto
Our 30+ Toronto school has a diverse social program designed to help you explore the city and build professional and personal relationships, through organized events and trips.
Explore the Art Gallery of Ontario, or the spell-binding collection of Islamic art at the Aga Khan museum
Visit colorful Kensington Market for vintage shops, arty cafes and food from all over the world
Make new connections and practice your English at one of our international potluck dinners
Enjoy a wine and cocktail night at least once a month with your fellow classmates
Attend engaging and thought-provoking lectures on current global issues and topics from exciting speakers
Try skiing or rock-climbing at Niagara Escarpment, paddle boarding on Lake Ontario, or inline skating along the Humber River