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Canada, Toronto
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English is the focus of language provision, with ESL support available through the AAP Program (ESL). The UIS ESL Program aims to prepare English learners for academic success, and the Summer Immersion Camp and Immersion Program center on English-language learning within an Ontario curriculum framework.
UIS-exclusive programs include an Immersion Program. UIS also offers a Summer Immersion Camp that teaches English through subject-specific vocabulary and expressions, grounded in the Ontario curriculum, with activities such as city tours, science experiments, sports, and theatre.
Urban International School (UIS) is a private high school in Canada for students aged 12 to 18. It follows the Canadian Curriculum with Middle School (grades 7–8) and High School (grades 9–12). Middle School covers eight subject areas—Arts, Core French, Health and Physical Education, Language, Science & Technology, History, Geography—and a daily schedule of Language Arts, History/Geography, Math, Science & Technology, and French. High School offers courses in Arts, Business & Management, Canadian & World Studies, Computer & Technology, English, Mathematics, Social Sciences & Humanities, and Sciences, with electives such as Visual Design and Introduction to Computer Programming. UIS provides University Stream and College Stream pathways, guided by an Academic Tracking System and offering options in Engineering, Science & Math, Arts, and Business, plus arts, languages and drama electives. Students pursue the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD): 18 compulsory credits, 12 optional credits, 40 hours of community involvement, and the OSSLT/OSSLC literacy requirement. Scholarships totaling over $1.266 million were awarded in 2024–25, with 2025 offers to Canadian universities.
