UT Preparatory Academy

UT Preparatory Academy (UTPA) is a registered and certified private high school located in the biggest city of Canada, Toronto. UTPA is one of the few institutions which are authorized to be the official IELTS test center by IDP.

The goal at UTPA is to promote and enhance an unforgettable Canadian immersion experience, provide a positive learning experience in the areas of English and/or French, mentor and help students meet academic standards required for acceptance at competitive universities and colleges, learn success principles and engage in community service and volunteerism. Students at UTPA come from all over the world. Their spirit, creativity, and passion to study in Canada make for a truly dynamic, diversified, and interactive classroom that celebrates cross-cultural exchange, character development, and real-world experience in a supportive learning environment.

Why UT Preparatory Academy

• Professional university application guidance services: UTPA understands each student’s uniqueness and fully respects every individual so as to provide a personalized one-on-one university or college selection, and application guidance to its students. After the student is officially admitted to UTPA, the school will assign a guidance counselor to make the arrangement of the student’s study plan according to the student’s preferences of schools and programs. The assigned guidance counselor will assist students to select all high school compulsory courses in order to satisfy the universities’ academic requirements.
• Student care support services: UTPA provides students with an all-round service, from after the student arrival until they complete their studies. Some of the services include airport pickup and contact parents after the arrival and assistance with opening a personal bank account and purchasing a phone plan.
• Extracurricular activities: UTPA balances social experiences on and off campus by providing after school activities, which aims to cultivate the students’ good character and social ethics. To better enrich students’ extracurricular activities, UTPA has established a variety of indoor and outdoor activities for students to better integrate them into Canadian culture. The indoor activities included are sports activities, musical lessons, arts, and various board games. The outdoor activities included are Golf, Badminton, Skiing, Soccer, Softball, participating in the local festival activities, and learning about Canadian culture. In addition, UTPA regularly organizes students’ visits to universities to educate students about their future goals and what is needed to achieve them.