Need to Know
Key information to help you have a successful experience.
Studying abroad is exciting and requires that you be properly prepared before you travel. It is important that you know program dates, have a valid VISA, pack appropriate clothing and supplies and become familiar with the various ways of getting here.
Double-check program dates and fees.
Academic English
Program
Start Date
September / January / May
Program Length
4-12 months (1-3 terms)
Deposit
$3,200
Tuition *
$6,512
Supplementary Fee
Varies by year
* subject to change
English Boost
Program
Start Date
July
Program Length
9 weeks
Deposit
$6,080
Tuition *
$6,080
Supplementary Fee
Varies by year
* subject to change
King's Enhanced Year Program
Start Date
September
Program Length
8 months
Deposit
$1,000
Tuition*
$27,000
Supplementary Fee
Varies by year
* subject to change
Find housing on and off-campus.
Western University provides assistance to those students who are interested in the following living arrangements:
Prepare documents like study permits and VISAs.
Gather information about visas and study permits. Give yourself plenty of time because the application process can take longer then expected. Find out what documents you will need, such as a visa, valid passport, and medical records.
Get here safely and soundly.
We want you to have a good trip and arrive in Canada comfortably. Below are some travel tips for getting to London and finding WELC once you're here. Good luck and travel safely.
Getting to London, Ontario
By Air
You can land at Toronto Pearson International Airport or London International Airport. To get from the Toronto Airport, we recommend booking a Driver Seat transport here: https://www.driverseatinc.com/locations/driverseat-london/ or by contacting them by email at: london@driverseatinc.com
By Train
VIA rail has a train station located in downtown London. You can arrive from Toronto and many other cities in Canada by booking here: http://www.viarail.ca/en
Getting to WELC at Western University
By Taxi
When you arrive in London there are taxis available to take you to Western University and WELC.
Western University has a big, beautiful campus. To help you find WELC, and other buildings on campus, please look at the map provided.
