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Language Courses Abroad High school students
The world is waiting
Learn a language. Make new friends. See the sights. Go on an adventure. Experience all this – and more – at one of our 50 destinations around the world.
Welcome to EF
Why choose EF?
EF has been opening the world through education since 1965. Now the world’s largest private education company, we’ve helped millions of students learn a language, explore a new city and make friends from around the globe on a language course abroad.
-- Experienced You’ll have our full support from before your depart to after you return home. -- International Make lifelong memories with new friends from 100 countries. -- Guaranteed Advance one language level every six weeks with our flexible-length courses. -- Accredited Our 50 schools are accredited by some of the world’s leading education organizations. -- Adventurous Explore your destination with our activities and excursions. -- Inspiring Every facility boasts modern interiors and welcoming staff to ensure that you feel at home during your time abroad.
Have the adventure of a lifetime at one of our fully-accredited schools. Whether you’re picking up English over the summer or preparing for an official language exam on your winter break – your language course will be personalized to your interests and hobbies.
“ My experience with EF has made me more independent and confident – I now feel ready to take on the world!” Maria Vilo from Brazil EF London
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We are so confident that our method will help you make maximum progress, that we guarantee it. Attend all of your classes, do all the assignments, and you’ll advance one course level every six weeks.
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Pick your destination
Choose from 9 languages in 50 destinations around the globe – from iconic cities and sun-soaked beach towns to historic capitals.
English -- Boston -- New York -- New York Thornwood -- Miami Beach -- Chicago -- Washington, D.C. -- Santa Barbara -- San Diego -- Los Angeles -- San Francisco -- Seattle -- Honolulu -- Vancouver -- Vancouver Island -- Toronto -- London -- London Aldgate -- Cambridge -- Cambridge Clare -- Bristol -- Oxford -- Brighton -- Manchester -- Bournemouth -- Eastbourne -- Dublin -- St Julian’s -- Sliema -- Cape Town -- Sydney -- Brisbane -- Perth -- Auckland -- Singapore
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Spanish, French, German and Italian -- Madrid -- Málaga -- Barcelona -- Playa Tamarindo -- Nice -- Saint-Raphaël -- Paris -- Berlin -- Munich -- Rome
Mandarin, Japanese and Korean -- Shanghai -- Tokyo -- Seoul
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EF Miami Beach offers on-site accommodation – you’ll live and study just steps from South Beach
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Choose your course
EF Intensive Course
EF General Course
EF Basic Course
32 lessons
26 lessons
20 lessons
of 40 mins per week
of 40 mins per week
of 40 mins per week
Language Level: Beginner to Advanced
Language Level: Beginner to Advanced
Language Level: Beginner to Advanced
Start dates: Intakes every Monday Travel options: Group or individual
Start date: Intakes every Monday Travel options: Group or individual
Start dates: Intakes every Monday Travel options Individual
Make maximum progress during your stay abroad. Highly recommended for serious students who need to learn a language as quickly as possible for academic reasons. Our highly structured syllabus, comprised of 32 morning and afternoon lessons a week (total tuition time of 21 hours and 20 minutes), will have you speaking and writing with confidence in no time.
Gain a sound understanding of the essential disciplines of a language. The focus is on communicating clearly in everyday language. This carefully structured course of 26 weekly lessons (total tuition time of 17 hours and 20 minutes), held in the morning and afternoon, is designed to help you move up one course level every six weeks.
Combine a relaxing holiday abroad with 20 morning and afternoon language lessons a week (total tuition time of 13 hours and 20 minutes). This course concentrates on understanding and speaking the language in practical situations.
EF Junior Courses
EF Exam Preparation
20 or 26 lessons
32 lessons
of 40 mins per week
of 40 mins per week
Language Level: Beginner to Advanced
Language Level: Beginner to Advanced (minimum of Upper Intermediate for TOEFL/TOEIC)
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Ages: 10-15 years old Travel options: Group or individual These courses offer an ideal learning environment for younger students who want to make maximum progress with 26 or 20 language lessons a week. Build competency through conversation, accuracy through exercises and confidence through our friendly environment.
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Start dates: Intakes every Monday Travel options: Individual Learn the skills and tools you need to pass an officially recognized language exam. You’ll gain a professional advantage and academic edge – whether you take the Cambridge Exam, TOEFL, IELTS, GMAT, DELE or DELF.
Make yourself at home
EF Homestay
EF Campus
Experience maximum cultural exchange by living in a private home with welcoming hosts and an international mix of students. You will gain insight into local culture, pick up expressions and slang with greater ease and return home with a more authentic accent. All Homestay hosts are carefully interviewed by experienced EF staff, and then regularly visited to ensure EF’s exacting standards for quality and comfort. Many hosts have been welcoming students for years, so they know exactly how to make you feel at home.
Live on-site and enhance the experience of studying alongside students from over 100 countries. Your courses and living arrangements are only minutes away from each other for maximum convenience. If you choose a university campus, you’ll enjoy a real slice of academic life and daily interaction with fellow students. Either way, you have access to onsite facilities such as a full-service cafeteria, student lounge and Wi-Fi Internet.
EF Residence Live alongside EF students in the heart of your destination. You’ll be close to the hottest restaurants, shopping and sporting facilities. You will have easy access by public transportation to your school. And although you are not living on-site, you can relax, knowing that EF staff are on-site around the clock to provide security, support and advice.
EF activities and excursions At all of our schools, our EF Activities Coordinator compile a weekly calendar packed with sports activities, events and trips, customized to each destination. And the best part? Your course includes exciting activities aimed at helping you further explore major sightseeing attractions either in your destination or in a city nearby. These excursions allow you to see some of the area’s most important attractions and sights, further immersing you in the local culture.
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Explore the world, discover yourself.
Explore the world
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Bureau de Bordeaux Tél. : 05 56 80 17 93 Fax : 01 42 86 09 91 ef.bordeaux@ef.com Tél. : 03 88 16 16 05 Fax : 03 88 16 17 89
Bureau de Nantes 2 allée Duquesne 44000 Nantes Tram: place du cirque Tél. : 0800 94 01 31 Fax : 01 42 86 09 91
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Midi-Pyrénées Sophia Djemmali 29 bis rue Ingres 31130 Quint Fonsegrives Tél. : 05 61 23 63 94 www.youtube.com/EF
Normandie Valentin Bontemps 5, avenue de Provence 75009 Paris Tél. : 01 42 61 46 26 Fax : 01 42 86 09 91