EF Singapore 15 Carpenter Street Singapore 059904 Phone: +65 6834 4610 Fax: +65 6834 4609 Emergency: +65 8523 9657
EF Singapore Fantastic location in the middle of Clarke Quay and Boat Quay Brand new modern building with all the facilities Spacious roof top terrace Huge range of shops and restaurants close by 10 minutes walk to the city centre and Chinatown Suitable for all age groups and also groups 1040 to 1139: 1,400 students aprox.
EF Singapore - City A modern city, a tropical island, all in one destination Population of 4.5 million people Weather warm and humid all year round Blend of cultures and cultural districts – Chinese, Malay and Indian Very safe and easy to get around Great mix of attractions, events and activities A vibrant and modern internationalcosmopolitan city
EF Singapore - School Director School
Director: Antonio Codinach
Administrative Staff: 4 Academic Staff: 5-8
EF Singapore – Location Fantastic Central Location 25 minutes from Airport Excellent Bus and Train connections 2 minutes walk to nearest train 10 minutes walk to Chinatown 2 Minutes to Singapore River 1 Minute to Shops and Restaurants Located between Clarke Quay and Boat Quay, walking distance to Chinatown and the Heritage quarter
EF Singapore – Facilities
14 Classrooms and iLabs Activities Office Accommodation Office WiFi Internet Large Student Lounge Private Study Areas Roof Top Terrace 8 Internet Kiosks Table Tennis & Soccer Table Nintendo Wii Console Local facilitates: Shops, Cafes, Bars & Sports centres
EF Singapore – Academic Facilities Academic office Air conditioned classrooms 20 computer iLab 8 Internet Kiosks Private study spaces Range of Efekta materials Small student library
EF Singapore –Academic info. Currently running the following SPINs
Grammar (B1 and above) Communication (All levels) Pronunciation (B1 and above)
On Demand
Business English (B1 and above) Beginner Chinese (EF Singapore to be informed upon confirmation of the course)
Specialized interest classes can be arranged on request for closed groups, e.g.
English for Hospitality & Tourism, English for IT, Leadership, etc.
And a whole range of e-SPINS Internship will be available soon
EF Singapore – Accommodation Host family are not available as per now (Jan 2012) Varied range of Residences:
6th Avenue (Single/Twin) Radius City Lodge (Single/Twin) Singapore Vinga @ Towner Rd (Single/Twin/Triple/Quads) Singapore International Campus (only as a back-up) Costa Sandas (Group bookings only – LTs/ILSH)
All Residences at an average travel time to school of 30/45min Mix of shared and single rooms Mix of en-suite and shared bathrooms Self catering Residences only (but Costa Sands) Weekly travel cost is $20/$25
EF Singapore – 6th Avenue 40min travel time to school $20/$25 average cost a week commuting Apartment type residence with four rooms per unit and shared kitchen and washing room Only EF students One Master Room, 2 Rooms sharing bathroom and 1 Room with bathroom outside Self catering
EF Singapore – Radius Lodge 20min to school by MRT $15/$20 average cost a week commuting Only singles and twin sharing available All rooms with bathroom Some rooms don’t have window Self catering Located near city centre 10 minutes walk to Little India 10 minutes to school by train Near food, shopping, bus stop and train station WiFi in all rooms
EF Singapore – Vinga (Towner Rd) 20min travel time to school $20/$25 average cost a week commuting Apartment type residence with four rooms per unit and shared kitchen and washing machine Only EF students One Master Room, 2 Rooms sharing bathroom and 1 Room with bathroom outside Self catering
EF Singapore – Activities • Sentosa Island and the beach • Chinatown, Little India and Arab Street • Museums and Galleries • Excellent attractions and activities • Good mix of free and paid activities • Lots of parties and evening events • Shopping and more shopping • Eating, eating and more eating!
EF Singapore– Activities cont. Trips to Malaysia & Indonesia (avg. $300-$400/pax 3D2N by ferry)
Weekend in Kuala Lumpur (by bus $200/pax 3D2N by bus) Other options: Bali (Indonesia), Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia), etc
EF Singapore – Essential info Weekly travel cost $20 - $25 per week Cost of meals $4 - $10 per meal Hot tropical climate year round with an average of 30 degrees and very humid Vibrant multicultural city, and tropical paradise Asian travel hub Nature paradise: More species of trees than the entire North American continent