Merrick Preparatory School
Description of Merrick Preparatory School
- Year of foundation: 2012;
- Location: Merrickville-Walford, Ontario, Canada;
- Students age: 13-19 years old;
- Number of students: 80 people;
- Language of instruction: English;
- Type of study: mixed.
Merrick Preparatory School (MPS) is a private boarding school for students in grades 9-12, which also provides a year of pre-university education. Since opening in 2012, students from more than 26 countries have studied at the Merrick Preparatory School. International students are drawn to a challenging academic background, small class sizes, faculty attention, and one of Canada's safest communities. Canadian and international students learn to communicate, broaden their horizons, prepare for admission to leading universities.
Merrick Preparatory School is located in the historic area of Merrickville-Walford, Ontario, known as the "Pearl of Rideau" and recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in Canada. MPS is ideal for targeted academic learning in a small, safe, caring community. The school overlooks the scenic Rideau Canal (part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and is 45 minutes' drive from Ottawa, the country's capital.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Merrick Preparatory School
Accommodation, meals, prices
Students live in the residence. Each student has a double bed, desk, drawers and 1 roommate. Each bathroom is for 4 people.
Activities Merrick Preparatory School
The school offers students classes in various sports:
- Badminton;
- Basketball;
- Dancing;
- Field hockey;
- Hockey;
- Kayaking;
- Football;
- Softball.
List of school clubs:
- Engineering Club;
- Mathlete;
- Yearbook Club.
Entertaining sports programs:
- Slack Line;
- Swimming;
- Walking;
- Hiking;
- Yoga.
Advantages
- The mission of the Merrick Preparatory School is to engage students in a dynamic learning environment, to bring up intelligent, compassionate, responsible and globally minded citizens. Merrick Preparatory School is Canada's leading independent boarding school for boys and girls offering grades 9-12 + a year of university preparation.
- The small class size of Merrick Preparatory School (an average of 10 students), additional hours of study, and highly qualified teachers create an environment that allows students to succeed.
- Students excel academically because of the structure and support that teachers provide to students.
- 100% university enrollment.
- Home comfort in standard dorms with 2 queen beds.
- The magnificent campus is located in an ideal small town in the middle between 3 of Canada's most vibrant cities: Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto.
- Graduates receive offers from top 50 universities in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Merrick Preparatory School
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
