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Explore another corner of Canada while learning French!

Explore another corner of Canada while learning French!. Government program that was created in 1971 and funded by Canadian Heritage. Administered by the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada and by the provinces and territories. What is Explore?.

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Explore another corner of Canada while learning French!

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  1. Explore another corner of Canada while learning French!

  2. Government program that was created in 1971 and funded by Canadian Heritage. • Administered by the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada and by the provinces and territories.

  3. What is Explore? • 5-week intensive language-learning course in French. • $2,000 bursary • Spring or summer session • Unique opportunity to learn your second language while having fun!

  4. Explore gives you… • A chance to learn, practice and improve your French. • Some institutions offer credits. • Wonderful experience while meeting new friends. • Immersion in a French community and discover another part of Canada.

  5. About the Bursary • $2,000 bursary will be given directly to the institution for: • Courses • Meals • Accommodation • The bursary does not cover: • Registration fees • Travel costs • Pocket money

  6. What will you do? • Morning • Three and a half hours of formal instruction in class per day • Courses provided by levels • Beginner • Intermediate • Advanced • Afternoon • Workshops • Outings • Socio-cultural events (e.g., sports event)

  7. Where can you go? (example) • Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières • Spring session is from May 14 to June 15 • Accommodation in student residence • Offers credits

  8. Testimonials “This honestly was the best experience of my life. I never had so much fun meeting interesting people and exploring the community.” Akash Abedin, University of Montreal “This program is probably the most effective for teaching that I have ever seen. It gives you a great passion to want to learn French and immerse yourself in the culture.” Amber Newell, University Sainte-Anne

  9. You want to apply? • Fill out the online application - The deadline is February 28. • The lottery - random selection - will happen at the end of March. • Early April, you will be notified by e-mail of the status of your application. • You have 10 working days to accept the bursary.

  10. Eligibility criteria • Canadian citizen or permanent resident. • Be at least in Grade 11 during the preceding school year or be at the postsecondary level. • Have been a full-time student for at least one term during the current school year.

  11. Any questions? www.myexplore.ca

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