Amerigo partner school ·
Fort Erie International Academy
A private, university-preparatory boarding school in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, offering the Ontario curriculum with a championship-winning elite sports program.
100%
University Acceptance
32
Countries Represented
Basketball & Hockey
Elite Academy
About the school
Fort Erie International Academy offers a diverse student experience, with opportunities spanning competitive sports, AI and innovation, outdoor learning, and academic enrichment.
Key Info
Location
Fort Erie, Canada
Grades
5-12
Intakes
August/September, January Intakes
Language requirement
TOEFL equivalent 60-80
Cost of attendance
From CAD $32,000 - $58,000
Accommodation
Residence
Program
Diploma and Exchange
Brochure Download
More School Info
School Website
Three things this school does exceptionally well.
01
Elite Sports Programs
FEIA offers competitive Hockey, Basketball, and Soccer programs with professional coaching, high-quality training facilities, and opportunities to compete at national and international levels — all alongside strong academics.
02
Explore, Innovate & Discover
Students can go beyond the traditional classroom through AI & Innovation, Discovery & Adventure, Esports, and other specialized programs, giving them the freedom to dive deep into their passions or try something completely new.
03
A Vibrant Boarding Experience
Students join a diverse, international boarding community with supportive staff who help them feel at home and make the most of their experience. From campus activities to trips to Niagara Falls, Toronto, and beyond, there’s always something new to explore, experience, and enjoy.
School facts
20+
Acres campus
260+
students enrolled
1:15
Faculty-to-Student Ratio
5
Levels of ESL
10+
Elite Sport Teams
75+
Universities accepting FEIA graduates across 3 continents in 2026
$5.2 million
CAD in academic and athletic scholarships
30
minutes from Niagara Falls
The location
Minutes from Niagara Falls.
Fort Erie International Academy is located in Fort Erie, Ontario – a charming town in the South Niagara region, just 30 minutes from world-famous Niagara Falls and a 1 hour 40-minute drive to Toronto.
Fort Erie has a population of 32,901 people.
Easy access to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Close to top ranking universities: University of Toronto (#1) | McMaster University (#4) | University of Waterloo (#7) | University at Buffalo (SUNY) (#76 US) | Cornell University (#12 US) | University of Rochester (#47 US)
Accommodation
A safe home away from home.
Students live in a supervised residence, fully staffed and close to campus. The on-campus Amerigo team is always nearby, so no one is ever on their own.
Supervised residence
Live-in staff, study spaces and meals, all on or beside campus.
Fully staffed & supported
24/7 wellbeing check-ins from the Amerigo team on campus.
FAQ
Your questions, answered.
It’s a great fit for students interested in sports, technology and AI, outdoor learning, and academic growth, while looking for a supportive international community.
What academic programs stand out?
FEIA stands out for its AI & Innovation Lab, where students apply emerging technology to robotics, film, design, and business, alongside the Discovery & Adventure Program, which combines outdoor education, leadership, and real-world learning. Students can also develop strategy, teamwork, and leadership through the school’s Esports program.
Where will you live?
In a supervised on-campus residence with live-in staff, safe and fully supported. The on-campus Amerigo team is always available, so you're never on your own.
What's the area around the school like?
Fort Erie is a unique location for international students: it sits right on the Canada–US border, directly across the Niagara River from Buffalo, New York, giving students a chance to experience both Canadian and American culture.
What is Amerigo 360°?
It's the complete support system around every Amerigo student: a dedicated on-campus team, academic coaching, wellbeing check-ins and a family app that keeps everyone in the loop. Other programs have a contact nearby. Amerigo has a team inside the building.
Do you help with the student visa?
Yes. We guide you through the Canadian student visa, travel and arrival in Canada, step by step, so nothing feels overwhelming.
How do you get started?
Download the school profile, join a webinar or book a free call. One of our advisors will be in touch within one working day.
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