New Zealand’s most cosmopolitan city is an urban oasis with a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. The easygoing metropolis offers access to pristine beaches as well as hipster hangouts and high-street shopping.

Auckland

Barcelona is one of Europe’s most vibrant destinations, set between pristine beaches and dramatic mountain ranges. The colorful city has exuberant nightlife, amazing food and a flamboyant fashion scene. Animated Spanish is spoken in Gothic Quarter tapas bars and in the shadows of breathtaking Sagrada Familia Cathedral. Our sleek, contemporary school in the hip Eixample district has a sunny outdoor terrace.

Barcelona

From the Charlottenburg Palace to Brandenburg Gate, Berlin boasts a dynamic history that’s shaped it to be a cultural capital. Artists flock to its underground creative scene, foodies abound for a world-class culinary experience and students gather for a fast-paced, yet understated culture. Experience it all from our school located in the heart of Germany’s capital city.

Berlin

As hip as it is historic, Boston is one of the world’s great student cities and home to top universities including MIT and Harvard. From the vintage shops and bookstores of Harvard Square to the trendy boutiques and café culture of Newbury Street, Boston has a friendly small town feel and the flair of a European capital. The revitalized Seaport on Boston Harbor is the city’s newest nightlife destination.

Boston

Bournemouth draws a lively mix of British and international visitors to its wood-planked pier and wide beaches. But this beloved coastal resort is much more than its bustling boardwalk: it’s also home to two universities and its downtown boasts more restaurants and clubs than London’s West End.

Bournemouth

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Brighton’s Bohemian charm and legendary nightlife have earned it the nickname “London by the Sea.” But even London can’t compete with its seaside locale and resort-style attractions. Our spacious school overlooks the English Channel and is minutes from the beach at Brighton Pier. High Street shopping can be found in The Lanes and hot bands are still being discovered in the local clubs.

Brighton

Brisbane, or “Brissie” as locals call it, is a sleek, cosmopolitan city with a refreshing small town attitude. Enjoy an afternoon at the urban beach on lazy Brisbane River, then explore the intriguing art galleries, surf shops, comfort food cafés and live music lounges you’ll find around our Art Deco school.

Brisbane

Bristol is a thriving University town and its riverside setting lends itself to unique features like dockside pubs and floating dance clubs. The historic port is famous for the underground art scene pioneered by hometown hero Banksy, and this edgy, creative spirit is evident in downtown’s offbeat boutiques and alternative music scene. Right out the door of our school is the central park of Queen Square.

Bristol

Cambridge was built around its prestigious university, and for centuries students have pursued their dreams in its historic libraries and peaceful gardens. Our school is in a busy neighborhood full of coffeeshops, cafés and cinemas – a short ride from downtown’s cool clubs, gastro-pubs and vintage shops. Test your English in Fellows’ Garden or while browsing the stalls of Market Hill.

Cambridge

Cambridge’s second-oldest college is an inspiring place to discover the timeless traditions of British academic life. Cambridge is one of the world’s great university cities and its cobbled lanes and riverside gardens make an inspiring setting for learning English.

Cambridge Clare College

Cape Town’s unique combination of urban sophistication and natural splendor make it a fascinating place to learn English. From pristine beaches to mountain vineyards, from wildlife safaris to international nightlife, this South African city can amaze the most seasoned traveller. Our intimate school on trendy Kloof Street has it all: views of Table Mountain and instant access to cosmopolitan cafes.

Cape Town

Discover this hidden gem of the French Riviera. Set between scenic mountains and long stretches of sandy Mediterranean beaches, Côte d'Azur is the perfect place to learn French. Take advantage of crystal blue waters by trying a new watersport, like windsurfing.

Côte d'Azur

Boasting modern architecture, countless shopping hubs, beautiful beaches and a year-round summer climate, Dubai attracts visitors from all over the world. Learn English at our campus located in the heart of Internet City, the thriving center of innovation, while you explore this stunning global city.

Dubai

Ireland is a land of endless charm and a third of its citizens live in the enchanting capital city of Dublin. With its friendly people, legendary literary tradition, cool club scene, and landmarks like St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin is the pride of the Emerald Isle.

Dublin

Eastbourne’s “Sunshine Coast” beaches and proximity to London make it one of England’s most popular resorts. Our modern campus is close to the waterfront’s classic pier and fun shops. In your free time, explore Eastbourne's laidback cafés.

Eastbourne

Honolulu is the heart of the tropical vacation paradise that is Hawaii, and our school located in a modern high-rise is just a short walk to the beach. Go to a luau and watch traditional hula, hike to the top of Diamond Head Crater, take a ride on a submarine, swim with dolphins or learn how to surf. The friendly locals welcome you with a warm “Aloha” at local coffee shops and tiki bars.

Honolulu

This friendly and charming island off England’s South Coast has it all: sandy beaches, theme parks and adventure sports. Our centrally located campus is perfect for exploring the beautiful landscape and even dinosaur fossils, all while learning English.

Isle of Wight

London is vibrantly multicultural yet distinctively British, richly historic but consistently cutting edge. Visit Buckingham palace before shopping the latest trends on Oxford Street. Our spacious campus is walking distance from the London Eye, Big Ben and the Shard.

London

Our campus is in the postcard-perfect area of Pedregalejo, steps from the sea in Costa del Sol.

Malaga

Malaga is the Costa del Sol's premier seaside resort. Learn Spanish while enjoying sandy beaches, palm-lined boulevards, outdoor cafés and world-class golf courses. Classes take place on our campus in Teatinos, Malaga's lively student district.

Malaga Summer School

The island of Malta is a fusion of British influences and Mediterranean culture – where sandy beaches and clear blue seas make it one of our most popular destinations. Learn English in the lively town of Sliema, known for its Seafront promenade, café culture and fashionable high street shops.

Malta Sliema

St. Julian’s is Malta’s premier resort town and its white sand beaches on the clear blue Mediterranean attract a fun international crowd. Our intimate school has its own private beach club and is located in Malta’s most popular shopping and dining district. Students chat with friendly English-speaking locals in seaside cafés and Paceville boutiques - or while touring the stunning sea caves of Blue Grotto.

Malta St. Julian's

Manchester attracts England’s second largest student population and its youthful spirit can be felt from the late night diners on Curry Mile to the cheering fans at Manchester United football games. Our spacious school’s location next to a park with a lake is ideal for outdoor exercise, and downtown shops and music venues are a short ride away.

Manchester

Miami’s legendary beaches, shops and nightlife attract jetsetters and celebrities alike, but you don’t have to be famous to enjoy the brilliant sunshine. Our spacious resort-style campus is right on Collins Avenue and has on-site accommodation, its own swimming pool and dramatic ocean views.

Miami Beach

“Munich loves you” is the motto of the idyllic Bavarian capital, where businessmen bike to work and there’s a beer garden on every block. A welcoming place to study German, our Munich school is in the medieval Altstadt-Lehel district, blocks from the iconic Marienplatz and the lavish landscape of the Englischer Garten. A one-hour train ride brings you to the ski resorts and hiking trails of the Alps.

Munich

New York’s groundbreaking art, music, fashion, food and attitude are imitated around the world. It’s a quick trip from our leafy, traditional Tarrytown campus to Manhattan must-sees like the Empire State Building or the Metropolitan Museum. Live like a New Yorker while shopping the latest trends at Soho boutiques and seeing the hottest bands at East Village clubs.

New York

New York’s cultural heritage and rich diversity is famous around the world – from the bright lights of Manhattan to the lush woodlands of the Appalachian Mountains. Experience it all from our school boasting state of the art student facilities – including a modern art studio and sports complex.

New York Thornwood

Nice is a relaxed French Riviera resort town famous for its sunny skies, azure sea, elegant boutiques and Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy perfect weather while you relax on the beach or stroll along the Promenade des Anglais. Our cozy school is a short walk from the seaside and breezy cafés on the Rue de France. On the weekends, students explore nearby hot spots like Cannes and Monaco.

Nice

Oxford is called “The City of Dreaming Spires,” and its medieval quads and mysterious chapels have served as both a backdrop for centuries of academic excellence and a vacation spot complete with sculpture gardens, covered markets and unique museums. Oxford’s thriving student scene is packed with historic pubs, dining clubs, vintage shops and bookstores – all easily accessible from the park-like grounds of our campus.

Oxford

Nicknamed the “City of Dreaming Spires”, historic Oxford boasts a lively student scene. Live in a local EF Homestay or on a college campus, and experience traditional academic life among grassy quads and iconic buildings.

Oxford Brookes University

Paris is one of the world’s most stylish, romantic and exciting cities, with its fabled bridges and majestic monuments. From our modern campus just minutes from iconic Galeries Lafayette, you can shop your way through Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré and take in the beautiful architecture of the opera house.

Paris

The sun-soaked capital of Western Australia combines a laid-back lifestyle with stunning scenery and cosmopolitan culture. You'll enjoy stunning city beaches and parks – and a lively arts scene. Our campus in the heart of Perth puts you in the center of the action.

Perth

Located on Costa Rica's pacific coast, Playa Tamarindo is one of the world’s top eco-tourism destinations. Explore stunning beaches and discover lush wildlife while you learn Spanish. Our beautiful campus borders a lush forest with exotic wildlife and features its own private pool.

Playa-Tamarindo

In Italy’s “Eternal City,” ancient landmarks like the Colosseum and Pantheon are part of a vivid modern landscape where commuters ride Vespas, espresso bars are everywhere, and backstreet trattorias serve worldclass Italian cuisine. Shop the latest trends in the boutiques of Via Condotti, have a meal to remember in the trendy Trastevere district, then linger over gelato on Piazza Navona. EF is in the heart of downtown.

Rome

Artists, surfers and students alike have made their way to San Diego for its year-round sunshine, white sand beaches and laid-back culture. Learn English at our state of the art school located in the heart of the esteemed Point Loma – just a short walk to the beach and ride to the city center. Enjoy sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean from the top floor, catch the latest hit from Hollywood at the movie theater on-site and grab tacos at a taqueria around the corner after class.

San Diego

Santa Barbara is a university town where cobbled paths, charming fountains and secluded surf beaches create a lovely backdrop in which to learn English. Mild temperatures mean year-round outdoor activities like swimming and biking. Our spacious downtown school is a short walk from State Street, where you’ll find retro cinemas, unique little shops and the tiled pedestrian mall of La Arcada.

Santa Barbara

Seattle is the Pacific Northwest’s largest city and a thriving seaport known for its natural beauty and alternative music scene. Surrounded by evergreen forests and majestic mountains, it’s the birthplace of American coffee culture: the first Starbucks is at Pike Place Market, where you can see giant salmon being “thrown” fresh off the boat. Our intimate school is on a classic college campus in Olympia, 60 minutes away.

Seattle

South Korea's capital city is a must-see destination and the perfect place to learn a new language. Art, fashion and a bustling K-Pop scene have skyrocketed Seoul into a trend-setting hotspot of innovation. Learn Korean in this thrilling city at our newest campus, located in Gangnam.

Seoul

Singapore is a fascinating destination rich in culture, art and cuisine. This Asian metropolis combines the best of East and West and is an inspiring place to learn English or Mandarin. After class, browse the shops of Orchard Road or relax at a trendy café in Clarke Quay.

Singapore (English)

Singapore (Mandarin)

Malta’s beautiful beaches and crystal clear water, perfect for snorkelling and water sports, makes it a wonderful place for our junior students to learn English. St. Paul’s Bay, a beautiful village on the sea, is perfect for exploring ancient ruins and enjoying the sun.

St. Paul's Bay

Sydney makes the most of its famous beaches and ideal weather, and everything you can think of, you can do outdoors here – from surf lessons and dolphin watching to floating opera and cinema under the stars. Our modern school is steps from Central Park and the central station that’s just a short train ride from the city’s laid back lounges, rooftop restaurants and trendy shops.

Sydney

Combine language learning with California dreaming in the world’s entertainment capital. Gaze up at the Hollywood sign, stroll the Walk of Fame, and glimpse the mansions of Beverly Hills. Our new, state-of- the-art campus is located in Pasadena, a picturesque Californian community.

The Angels

Tokyo’s soaring skyline and manic pop culture can make it seem like a city out of science fiction, but at street level Japan’s economic capital is vividly traditional. Shinto shrines and an Imperial Palace mingle with karaoke clubs and manga conventions, and you can practice Japanese with friendly locals in the trendy shops and sushi bars of the Shibuya District, where our comfortable school is located.

Tokyo

Toronto is a welcoming world-class city offering everything from towering skyscrapers and elegant boulevards to intimate cafés and eclectic art galleries. Our spacious loft-style school is right in the heart of the trendy Queen West shopping district, where you’ll find cool music clubs, fun cafés and stylish boutiques. Don’t miss the unforgettable experience of seeing nearby Niagara Falls.

Toronto

Our castle-style school in Torquay is a newly renovated local landmark, centrally located and close to all the action at the harbor and marina. Stroll along the town’s glittering seafront, a hub of interesting shops and local attractions.

Torquay

Vancouver is called Canada’s most beautiful city, a claim it backs up with urban beaches, a pristine harbor and the skiers’ paradise of Grouse Mountain. From our urban loft-style school you can easily explore the cafés of Gastown, the shops on Robson Street and the seawall at Stanley Park. At, night, take your pick of cool clubs and lounges.

Vancouver

Our brand-new campus places students in the heart of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia and one of Canada's most beautiful cities. Located on Vancouver Island, Victoria is a student city that is renowned for its rugged landscapes and laidback vibe.

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