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Become fluent in your dream city

Gain language and cultural fluency on an EF Academic Year Abroad. Live like a local in a new city and learn skills that set you up for international success.

Why you'll love studying with EF

  • Gain fluency

    Become fluent in the local language and culture. Build a global network of friends from over 100 countries.

  • Academic journey

    Embark on your journey to a dream job or university. Study for 2, 3, or 4 terms and earn certifications that prove your language skills.

  • Comprehensive

    Study on your schedule, with intakes in September, January, April, and June. Tuition, accommodation, meals, and activities are all included.

  • Transformative

    Grow through life-changing experiences abroad and learn essential life skills that allow you to thrive in the future.

Where do you want to go?

Discover a new country and live like a local. With 50 EF Campuses to choose from, you’ll feel at home in your dream city and launch your global future.

Programs for every goal

Gain language and cultural fluency with a personalized program. Experience language immersion while focusing on your chosen career or academic pursuit.

  • 2, 3, or 4 terms

  • 26, or 32 lessons/week

  • All levels: beginner to advanced

  • Carefully structured programs

    As you develop, so does your program. One term is equal in length to an academic trimester, and you can study from a minimum of two terms. Each term builds upon the one before it so you’re always improving, whether you study for 2, 3, or 4 terms.

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    Term one
    Focus: Language foundation
    two
    Term two
    Focus: Life skills
    three
    Term three
    Focus: Final project

    Program duration overview

    1 term = 1 academic trimester

    2 terms = 1 academic semester

    3 terms = 1 academic year

    4 terms = 2 academic semesters

    What's next?

    EF advisor

    Get free advice

    For more information about our offer, you can schedule a free call with one of our friendly EF Study Advisors or order a free brochure.

    Join an infomeeting

    Learn more about our programs by joining an online or in-person infomeeting, led by an EF Study Advisor.


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