Hanson International Academy is a private co-educational school registered with and inspected by the Ministry of Education Ontario. Our campus is conveniently situated in the northern part of the beautiful city of Toronto, Canada.
At Hanson, we offer an Integrated Care System, which strives to ensure our students' academic and personal success. Our university preparation courses are designed to equip our students with the knowledge and skills they need to meet the entrance requirements for university programs. The structure of the courses, the quality of the teaching, and the work of the students are consistent with OSS, curriculum guidelines, and the policy documents.
At Hanson, we offer opportunities for qualitative education of our students from all over the world. We also provide our students the opportunity, environment and support to achieve excellence.
Hanson aims at providing a challenging and rewarding academic program in a caring environment.
The program curriculum strives to foster the leadership skills and academic excellence needed for university, as well as society and the workplace of the twenty first century.
Upon arrival, students are placed in the appropriate English Language classes based on their specific needs and areas of English competency. With the assistance of the guidance counselors, students make a detailed study plan which is in accordance with their academic interests and the admission requirements for the university of their choice.
Course curricula at Hanson have been developed according to provincial guidelines. The Ministry of Education Ontario accredits the secondary school curriculum.
The school operates on a three-semester system, and summer school with entry dates in September (Fall), January (Winter), April (Spring), and July (Summer), which means that students may study year-round.
School Services
Academic Programs of High Quality: We have highly qualified teachers with a broad range of experience, knowledge, and various teaching strategies.
- Personalized Care: Our counseling and teaching staff are always available to provide help and guidance to our students.
- Small Classes: Individual attention along with a positive and supportive environment helps foster students’ ability to maximize their learning potential.
- University Placement Assistance: Individual study plans are developed with the assistance of our guidance counselor to ensure a university placement that will best utilize each individual's strengths and meet each student's career goals.
- Student Services: A combination of Academic and Personal Services is provided by Hanson to support every aspect of students' lives during their studies at Hanson.
- Extracurricular Activities: Counselors are available to organize students' activities in the following areas: clubs, sports, fitness, and excursions.
- Library: The school has available a set of core text books in each subject area. For research purposes, the students will avail themselves of the resources available at the local community library.
- Computer Lab: The computer lab when not in use for classes may be used by the students to complete assignments and to do research. Students may use their private notebook on the school’s wireless network system. All students must agree to abide by the “Acceptable Use Policy” set down by the school.