West Coast Biology
Due to the constantly evolving situation with the pandemic, programs will be flexible and may be subject to potential modification.
COURSE OVERVIEW
It was an experience I will never forget.
Visit stunning destinations across Western Canada while studying Biology. Our adventure begins in Vancouver with visits to world class museums and stunning botanical gardens.
We’ll enjoy fresh mountain air in Squamish and in Revelstoke before visiting Banff National Park and making our way to our final destination of Calgary.
ACTIVITIES
Here are some of the exciting experiences included in the program.
BEATY BIODIVERSITY MUSEUM
Explore the museum’s spectacular biological collections, with 20,000 square feet of exhibits, from insects to birds!
SEA TO SKY GONDOLA
Take in stunning views of Howe Sound before enjoying all the summit has to offer.
BC WILDLIFE PARK
Home to nearly 200 animals and 65 different species that are native to British Columbia.
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
Visit Canada’s first National Park where Rocky Mountain peaks, turquoise glacial lakes, and abundant wildlife come together.
TELUS SPARK SCIENCE CENTRE
Learn about science, technology, engineering, art and math through hands-on exploration of exciting exhibits.
PRICES & DATES
Travel Dates:
July 9 – July 22
Price:
$4990
Course:
Biology, Grade 11, University (SBI3U)
Prerequisite:
Science, Grade 10, Academic
Availability:
Travel Dates:
July 9 – July 22
Price:
$4990
Course:
Biology, Grade 12, University (SBI4U)
Prerequisite:
Science, Grade 11, University Preparation
Availability:
Program Fees
Program Fee
All-Inclusive Price $4,990.00.
Insurance
Deluxe medical and cancellation insurance (mandatory) $229.00.
Registration Deadline
*Program may fill before deadline* April 15, 2022
MANDATORY DATES
June 1
Online Access
Students receive access to the online learning platform and will begin working on their introductory assignments.
June 4
Orientation and First Class
Parents, students and teachers meet in the morning to review travel expectations and the itinerary. Teachers and students meet in the afternoon for their first class and to work on introductory assignments.
June 4 – July 3
Introductory Independent Learning Online
Students will work independently to complete and submit assignments. Teachers will be available to answer questions through the online platform.
July 4 – July 8
Pre-trip Online Classes (Synchronous and Asynchronous)
Teachers and students will interact online as students participate in direct teaching, group activities, discussions and presentations.
ALL INCLUSIVE
Each program covers all essential costs and all excursions, whether educational or leisure. We believe that each group should share the same experience.
Teachers and Administrators
Airfare and Transport
Hotels and Accommodations
Breakfasts and Dinners
Excursions and Sightseeing
EduTravel Course Book
Experiential Learning Experience
EduTravel Education Guide
All Gratuities and Applicable Taxes
Professional Tour Guides
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Each day is thoughtfully planned to provide an unforgettable adventure that will teach lessons about the course, individuals and the world around.
MORNING ROUTINE
Students gather for breakfast and to
review the day’s itinerary.
MORNING EXCURSION
The group visits the Beaty Biodiversity Museum.
LUNCH & FREE TIME
Free time for lunch and shopping at Granville Island.
AFTERNOON ACTIVITY
Explore the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
LATE AFTERNOON
Class discussion on biodiversity.
DINNER
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
EVENING
Students return to the hotel for the evening.