KPU ELS

English Language Studies at KPU welcomes newcomers to Canada and international students. If English is not your first language and you need to improve your reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, our ESL and academic preparation courses will help you. Whether you are a recent high school student, a university graduate or a professional, our goal is to prepare you for success in your university studies or career.

06/14/2026

You trained hard to become a nurse. Let’s help you practice in Canada.
Are you an Internationally Educated Nurse (IEN) looking to build your English skills before working in BC? 🩺

KPU’s PCIEN course (Introduction to Professional Communication for Internationally Educated Nurses) is designed exactly for you, and it’s completely tuition-free! Other fees may apply.

Here’s what makes PCIEN different:
✅ Practice with standardized patients (trained actors) in real clinical scenarios
✅ Team-taught by English Language Studies + Health faculty
✅ 13 weeks, twice a week at KPU’s Surrey campus
✅ Built specifically for pre-licensure IENs

📅 Want to learn more? Join our free Info Sessions on Zoom. Choose from:
-Tues, June 16th @ 7 PM
-Mon, July 13 @ 7 PM
-Mon, Aug 10 @ 10 AM

Bring your questions & we’ll answer every one. 👇 🔗

Register using the link in our bio.