EF International Language CenterEastbourne, England UK
- Private garden with sun loungers and spacious student lounges.
- Free weekly activities and student clubs.
- Lessons are 40 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
Location: EF International Language Center Eastbourne is located in the English town of Eastbourne, on the southern coast of England. The school is housed in a stunning Victorian building with private gardens, a short 15-minute walk from the town's pier and beaches. With restaurants, supermarkets and the Arndale Shopping Center close by, students of EF Eastbourne have everything they may need close to enjoy the town to its fullest. The Eastbourne Railway Station is just an 8-minute walk from the school, with London and Brighton, 90 and 45-minute journeys away from there, respectively.
*School facilities: The renovated Victorian building of EF Eastbourne is very typical of the area, giving students ample space to enjoy their studies in comfort. The school has excellent facilities, ensuring students of all ages reach their language goals in an engaging environment. These facilities include a cafeteria, games room, lounge area and a large private garden. All classrooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating, and ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.
Accreditations and Associations: EF Eastbourne is accredited by the British Council and is a member of EnglishUK.
School chain: EF was founded in Sweden over 55 years ago. It has since then helped millions of people experience new cultures, see new places and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Across the globe, they have more than 600 schools and offices in over 50 countries, delivering the best in education and student care throughout all locations. As a group, EF has hubs in Boston, London, Barcelona, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more!
EF understands that language programmes can be much more than the sole process of learning a language, as cultural immersion and diversity play a key part in any student's educational and life development.
Throughout the EF schools, programmes are readily available to adults and juniors, for career, personal and educational development.
- The language school EF International Language Center was founded in Eastbourne, England UK in 1965.
- Legal name / parent company: EF Language Colleges Ltd
- Tax registration ID: CHE116289657
- Abbreviated name of school: EF Eastbourne
English Courses
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 1170 1141 | 1755 1712 | 2340 2282 | 3330 3247 | 4440 4329 | 5450 5314 | 6540 6377 | 8560 8346 | 10700 10433 | 535 522 |
This course is ideal for students who wish to gain a sound understanding of the language through a well-rounded course. Course tuition is structured as follows: 16 General language lessons, 4 project sessions, 4 special interest lessons and 2 lecture sessions each week.
This carefully composed course of 26 weekly lessons, held in the morning and afternoon, is designed to help you move up one course level every six weeks. The general language lessons build your grammar and vocabulary, while project sessions improve your research and communication skills through practical work tailored to your interests.
You’ll also benefit from 4 Special Interest Lessons, which focus your studies on the subjects you enjoy and help you reach your academic goals.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 1070 1017 | 1605 1525 | 2140 2033 | 3030 2879 | 4040 3838 | 4950 4703 | 5940 5643 | 7760 7372 | 9700 9215 | 485 461 |
This course is ideal for students who wish to gain a sound understanding of the language through a well-rounded course. Course tuition is structured as follows: 16 General language lessons, 4 project sessions, 4 special interest lessons and 2 lecture sessions each week.
This carefully composed course of 26 weekly lessons, held in the morning and afternoon, is designed to help you move up one course level every six weeks. The general language lessons build your grammar and vocabulary, while project sessions improve your research and communication skills through practical work tailored to your interests.
You’ll also benefit from 4 Special Interest Lessons, which focus your studies on the subjects you enjoy and help you reach your academic goals.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 1170 1112 | 1755 1668 | 2340 2223 | 3330 3164 | 4440 4218 | 5450 5178 | 6540 6213 | 8400 7980 | 10500 9975 | 525 499 |
When it comes to improving your English in the shortest period of time possible, the intensive course offered by EF Eastbourne enjoys a reputation for delivering outstanding tuition and results.
On this course, you will take a total of 32 classes every week - which are both a morning and afternoon schedule. The approach in the classroom makes use of more traditional methods such as working on grammar and vocabulary, but also allows students to work on research projects and engage in lively group discussions.
One of the most attractive features of their intensive course is that students receive ten Special Interest Lessons, which are tailored towards their particular areas of interest - including the academic and professional.
Due to the fairly large weekly time commitment of this course and the experienced teachers, students experience significant leaps in their English ability if they commit to a serious effort over the weeks or months.
This course comprised of 32 morning and afternoon lessons a week, will have you speaking and writing with confidence in the least amount of time. It also offers the maximum number of Special Interest Lessons, to ensure you successfully achieve your goals while studying abroad.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 1270 1239 | 1905 1858 | 2540 2477 | 3630 3540 | 4840 4719 | 5950 5802 | 7140 6962 | 9200 8970 | 11500 11213 | 575 561 |
This course is ideal for students who want to learn a language as fast as possible. Course tuition is structured as follows: 16 General language lessons, 4 project sessions, 10 special interest lessons and 2 lecture sessions each week.
This course comprised of 32 morning and afternoon lessons a week, will have you speaking and writing with confidence in the least amount of time. It also offers the maximum number of Special Interest Lessons, to ensure you successfully achieve your goals while studying abroad.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 970 922 | 1455 1383 | 1940 1843 | 2325 2209 | 2790 2651 | 3255 3093 | 3720 3534 | 4450 4228 | 5340 5073 | 6675 6342 |
This course is ideal for students who do not have a lot of time to dedicate to learning but want to communicate well. Course tuition is structured as follows: 16 General language lessons, 2 project sessions and 2 lecture sessions each week.
Combine plenty of free time abroad with 20 morning and afternoon language lessons a week.
This course concentrates on understanding and speaking the language in practical situations. You’ll benefit from comprehensive materials, personalised instruction and interactive class time.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 1070 1044 | 1605 1565 | 2140 2087 | 2575 2511 | 3090 3013 | 3605 3515 | 4120 4017 | 4455 4344 | 4950 4827 | 5940 5792 |
This course is ideal for students who do not have a lot of time to dedicate to learning but want to communicate well. Course tuition is structured as follows: 16 General language lessons, 2 project sessions and 2 lecture sessions each week.
Combine plenty of free time abroad with 20 morning and afternoon language lessons a week.
This course concentrates on understanding and speaking the language in practical situations. You’ll benefit from comprehensive materials, personalised instruction and interactive class time.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | -- | 1070 1044 | 1605 1565 | 2140 2087 | 2575 2511 | 3090 3013 | 3605 3515 | 4120 4017 | 4455 4344 | -- | -- |
This package includes tuition, accommodation and is perfect for students who want to learn a new language and experience a new culture alongside classmates their age.
Mandatory supplements which are not included in the price are transfers, insurance, lunch and the EF fun pack (town Tour including Beachy Head, welcome party, sports tournament, academic clubs and visit to Towner Art Gallery).
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4520 4294 | -- | 5550 5273 | 6105 5800 |
Lessons per week:
16 General English lessons
10 Exam preparation lessons
4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
1 Lecture (double lesson)
Length:
6 -12 weeks exam preparation can be combined with 10, 12, 13, 16, 20 or 24 weeks of General English.
Starting dates:
08 Jan: 8 weeks.
08 Apr: 8 weeks.
17 Jun: 10 weeks.
16 Sep: 11 weeks.
Refine your listening and reading comprehension while building effective testing strategies. You’ll expand your knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation for success in the Cambridge exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF International Language Center campuses.
Cambridge English provides qualifications for English language learners as part of the University of Cambridge. They can be used as proof of language proficiency for university admissions, immigration offices or employers in most English speaking countries.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4920 4797 | -- | 6050 5899 | 6655 6489 |
Lessons per week:
16 General English lessons
10 Exam preparation lessons
4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
1 Lecture (double lesson)
Length:
6 -12 weeks exam preparation can be combined with 10, 12, 13, 16, 20 or 24 weeks of General English.
Starting dates:
08 Jan: 8 weeks.
08 Apr: 8 weeks.
17 Jun: 10 weeks.
16 Sep: 11 weeks.
Refine your listening and reading comprehension while building effective testing strategies. You’ll expand your knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation for success in the Cambridge exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF International Language Center campuses.
Cambridge English provides qualifications for English language learners as part of the University of Cambridge. They can be used as proof of language proficiency for university admissions, immigration offices or employers in most English speaking countries.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4520 4294 | 4995 4746 | 5550 5273 | 6105 5800 |
Lessons per week:
16 General English lessons
10 Exam preparation lessons
4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
1 Lecture (double lesson)
Length:
6-12 weeks exam preparation can be combined with 10, 12, 13, 16, 20 or 24 weeks of General English.
Starting dates:
08 Jan: 9 weeks.
08 Apr: 8 weeks.
17 Jun: 10 weeks.
16 Sep: 11 weeks.
Refine your listening and reading comprehension while building effective testing strategies. You’ll expand your knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation for success in the Cambridge exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF International Language Center campuses.
Cambridge English provides qualifications for English language learners as part of the University of Cambridge. They can be used as proof of language proficiency for university admissions, immigration offices or employers in most English speaking countries.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4920 4797 | 5445 5309 | 6050 5899 | 6655 6489 |
Lessons per week:
16 General English lessons
10 Exam preparation lessons
4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
1 Lecture (double lesson)
Length:
6 -12 weeks exam preparation can be combined with 10, 12, 13, 16, 20 or 24 weeks of General English.
Starting dates:
08 Jan: 9 weeks.
08 Apr: 8 weeks.
17 Jun: 10 weeks.
16 Sep: 11 weeks.
Refine your listening and reading comprehension while building effective testing strategies. You’ll expand your knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation for success in the Cambridge exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF International Language Center campuses.
Cambridge English provides qualifications for English language learners as part of the University of Cambridge. They can be used as proof of language proficiency for university admissions, immigration offices or employers in most English speaking countries.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4520 4294 | 4995 4746 | -- | 6660 6327 |
Lessons per week:
16 General English lessons
10 Exam preparation lessons
4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
1 Lecture (double lesson)
Length:
6 -12 weeks exam preparation can be combined with 10, 12, 13, 16, 20 or 24 weeks of General English.
Starting dates:
08 Jan: 8 weeks.
08 Apr: 9 weeks.
16 Sep: 12 weeks.
Refine your listening and reading comprehension while building effective testing strategies. You’ll expand your knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation for success in the Cambridge exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF International Language Center campuses.
Cambridge English provides qualifications for English language learners as part of the University of Cambridge. They can be used as proof of language proficiency for university admissions, immigration offices or employers in most English speaking countries.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4920 4797 | 5445 5309 | -- | 7260 7079 |
Lessons per week:
16 General English lessons
10 Exam preparation lessons
4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
1 Lecture (double lesson)
Length:
6 -12 weeks exam preparation can be combined with 10, 12, 13, 16, 20 or 24 weeks of General English.
Starting dates:
08 Jan: 8 weeks.
08 Apr: 9 weeks.
16 Sep: 12 weeks.
Refine your listening and reading comprehension while building effective testing strategies. You’ll expand your knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation for success in the Cambridge exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF International Language Center campuses.
Cambridge English provides qualifications for English language learners as part of the University of Cambridge. They can be used as proof of language proficiency for university admissions, immigration offices or employers in most English speaking countries.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2825 2684 | 3390 3221 | 4520 4294 | 5550 5273 | 6660 6327 | 8560 8132 | 10700 10165 |
Students should be advised that places in this course are not guaranteed and are subject to availability.
Lessons per week:
16 General English lessons
10 Exam preparation lessons
4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
1 Lecture (double lesson)
Length:
6 -12 weeks exam preparation can be combined with 10, 12, 13, 16, 20 or 24 weeks of General English.
IELTS, the International English Language Testing System, is accepted as a proof of language proficiency for over 9.000 academic, professional and government organizations. It's required for admissions to universities and student visas in many English-speaking countries.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3075 2999 | 3690 3598 | 4920 4797 | 6050 5899 | 7260 7079 | 9360 9126 | 11700 11408 |
Students should be advised that places in this course are not guaranteed and are subject to availability.
Lessons per week:
16 General English lessons
10 Exam preparation lessons
4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
1 Lecture (double lesson)
Length:
6 -12 weeks exam preparation can be combined with 10, 12, 13, 16, 20 or 24 weeks of General English.
IELTS, the International English Language Testing System, is accepted as a proof of language proficiency for over 9.000 academic, professional and government organizations. It's required for admissions to universities and student visas in many English-speaking countries.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 8:30 - 17:30
Information for all courses offered by EF International Language Center
The cost of course materials vary depending on the duration of the course:
1-6 weeks is EUR 55
7-12 weeks is EUR 95
13-18 weeks is EUR 145
19-24 weeks is EUR 195
25-30 weeks is EUR 245
31-36 weeks is EUR 295
37-42 weeks is EUR 345
43-48 weeks is EUR 395
49-52 weeks is EUR 445.
Cancellation Protection fee: EUR 85 (Non-refundable).
Students must book a travel insurance, which covers the whole period of the course and stay in Eastbourne. Students can book Erika Insurance Coverage via the school:
- Two weeks: EUR 85.
- Per additional extra week: EUR 40.
Students can have another insurance but they must prove they have booked another one.
Accommodation: - The twin room homestay included in the tuition price can be upgraded to a single room homestay for EUR 55 per week.
- Homestays are no further than 45 minutes by public transportation from school.
- Residence accommodation is also available upon request and subject to availability.
Classes are likely to take place on some days in the morning and other days in the afternoon. Students will be given the exact timetable closer to the start date. These are sample times and lessons will fall within the time frames stated depending on availability and time of year.
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per English language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
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EF International Language Center (EF)
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General school facilities
Cafeteria
Games room
Lounge
Garden
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Assistance with organizing transportation
Facilities for islamic students
Halal food offered at the school
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in some classrooms
Heating in most classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms: 21Number of public PC workstations: 50Free parking (<500m)
Student Age
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
| activity possible | |
|---|---|
| Baseball | |
| Basketball | |
| Dancing | |
| Football (soccer) | |
| Music | |
| Rugby | |
| Swimming | |
| Table Tennis | |
| Tennis | |
| Volleyball | |
| Yoga | |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- ILSY Supervised or groups: EF Disco, EF Lounge, EF Arena, EF Talent Show, Team Challenges and competitions
- Hike to Seven Sisters County Park, Birling Gap & Beachy Head
- Film Club, Football Club, Art Club, Academic Club, Sports Club
- British sports: rugby, cricket and football with professional coaches
Adults - Paid activities
- Kayaking (1 hour) from GBP 12;
- Windsurfing (1hour with instructor) from GBP 25;
- Tennis Lesson (1hour with instructor) from GBP 20;
- Laserquest– 2 games from GBP 10;
- Bowling– 2 games from GBP 10;
- Boat Ride (1hour) from GBP 15;
- Roller Skating (1 hour with instructor) from GBP 8
- Cambridge incl. punting approx. GBP 35;
- Canterbury incl. Leeds Castle approx. GBP 35;
- London incl. London Eye approx. GBP 40;
- Stonehenge & Salisbury approx. GBP 40;
- Oxford incl. Christchurch College approx. GBP 35;
- Portsmouth approx. GBP 25;
- Harry Potter Studios approx. GBP 55;
- Lewes incl. Lewes Castle approx. GBP 12;
- Hastings (half day) approx. GBP 10;
- Brighton incl. Pavilion approx. GBP 25
Action and Discovery Packs:
- Laser Game, Bowling OR Ninja Warrior, Traditional Cream Tea, Minigolf and EF T-shirt
- Action Pack - Tennis - 2 tennis lessons with a professional instructor, equipment included. Practice traditional English sport in the hometown of an international tournament.
- Full day trip to London (including London Eye, or another attraction) + full-day trip to Oxford (including Magdalen College, or another attraction).
Junior - Free activities
- Sports days
Junior - Paid activities
- Thorpe Park visit
Accommodation
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | -- | 770 | 1155 | 1540 | 1925 | 2310 | 2695 | 3080 | 3850 | 4620 | 385 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Only available to book as an add-on for course options that don't already include accommodation.
Please note that the final price will fluctuate depending on whether booking is during the high season or not. Price will be confirmed upon initial booking request before payment.
FAQ about EF International Language Center, Eastbourne
- What is the best price for a course at EF Languages Abroad, Eastbourne?English courses at EF Languages Abroad start at 461 € for Summer Course course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the number of students per class at English First?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at English First varies from 17 students (General Course + Accommodation) to 17 students (General Course + Accommodation)
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
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