EF International Language CenterParis, France
- The only EF school to teach special French cooking classes in a professional, high-tech kitchen.
- Lessons are 40 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
Location: EF International Language Center Paris is located in the unique multicultural city of romance, Paris, France. The school is housed in the 9th arrondissement of the city, an area known for its theatre, intricate architecture and opera, and is next door to Galeries Lafayette. Close to Chaussée d'Antin - La Fayette Metro station, EF Paris's location ensures attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Arc de Triomphe are just a short journey away. Surrounded by shops, eateries, restaurants and supermarkets, EF Paris and its surrounding area offer everything a student may need to feel comfortable in the city whilst meeting language goals. Both of Paris's International Airports are within a 50-minute journey of the school via public transport, ensuring all international arrivals and departures can be made with ease.
School facilities: The school's facilities are exemplary, offering students' all they may need to reach their language goals in a motivating and friendly environment. Classrooms have state-of-the-art technology, are spacious and have excellent lighting, offering fantastic opportunities for student engagement. Facilities include a library, computer lab, a lounge area, a terrace with seating and a student support desk for any questions or queries that arise. All classrooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating and have ample natural light to ensure an optimal learning environment for all.
Social and Cultural: At various times throughout the year, EF Paris organises trips and excursions to Chateaux de la Loire, Disneyland Paris, Versailles, Nice and Bretagne, ensuring that all learning experiences with them are unique and filled with memorable moments.
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 Paris, France in 2007.
- Legal name / parent company: EF Language Colleges Ltd
- Tax registration ID: CHE116289657
- Abbreviated name of school: EF Paris
French Courses
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1450 1414 | 2175 2121 | 2900 2828 | 4170 4066 | 5560 5421 | 6750 6582 | 8100 7898 | 10640 10374 | 13300 12968 | 665 649 |
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 is a carefully composed course and lessons are held in the morning and afternoon. It is designed to help you move up one course level every six weeks. The general language lessons build your grammar and vocabulary, while the project sessions improve your research and communication skills through practical work tailored to your interests.
You will also benefit from 4 Special Interest Lessons, which focus your studies on the subjects you enjoy and help you reach your academic goals, whether it’s your destination’s culture or preparing for an official exam.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1260 1197 | 1890 1796 | 2520 2394 | 3600 3420 | 4800 4560 | 5800 5510 | 6960 6612 | 9120 8664 | 11400 10830 | 570 542 |
EF Paris offers a General French course experience consisting of 26 classes per week, accompanied by a diverse variety of activities for students that are intended to let the group get to know each other better and promote conversation in French as a result.
The approach of these classes is to build on students’ abilities in each of the four main areas of language: Listening, Writing, Reading and Speaking. Some of the unique activities that you can expect might include taking French cooking classes in a professional kitchen together, or even going to Disneyland Paris.
Participants will be able to determine the content of their classes for 4 lessons every week, thanks to the Special Interest Classes.
This is a carefully composed course and lessons are held in the morning and afternoon. It is designed to help you move up one course level every six weeks. The general language lessons build your grammar and vocabulary, while the project sessions improve your research and communication skills through practical work tailored to your interests.
You will also benefit from 4 Special Interest Lessons, which focus your studies on the subjects you enjoy and help you reach your academic goals, whether it’s your destination’s culture or preparing for an official exam.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1380 1311 | 2070 1967 | 2760 2622 | 3960 3762 | 5280 5016 | 6400 6080 | 7680 7296 | 9920 9424 | 12400 11780 | 620 589 |
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 is recommended for students who need to learn a language as quickly as possible for academic or professional reasons.
The highly structured curriculum will have you speaking and writing with confidence in the least amount of time. The general language lessons build your grammar and vocabulary, while the project sessions improve your research and communication skills through practical work tailored to your interests.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1570 1531 | 2355 2297 | 3140 3062 | 4530 4417 | 6040 5889 | 7350 7167 | 8820 8600 | 11440 11154 | 14300 13943 | 715 698 |
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 is recommended for students who need to learn a language as quickly as possible for academic or professional reasons.
The highly structured curriculum will have you speaking and writing with confidence in the least amount of time. The general language lessons build your grammar and vocabulary, while the project sessions improve your research and communication skills through practical work tailored to your interests.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1200 1140 | 1800 1710 | 2400 2280 | 2850 2708 | 3420 3249 | 3990 3791 | 4560 4332 | 5500 5225 | 6600 6270 | 550 523 |
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, combining General Language Lessons, Project Sessions and Lecture Sessions. This course concentrates on understanding and speaking the language in practical situations. You will benefit from comprehensive materials, personalized instruction and interactive classtime.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1390 1356 | 2085 2033 | 2780 2711 | 3325 3242 | 3990 3891 | 4655 4539 | 5320 5187 | 5805 5660 | 6450 6289 | 7740 7547 |
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, combining General Language Lessons, Project Sessions and Lecture Sessions. This course concentrates on understanding and speaking the language in practical situations. You will benefit from comprehensive materials, personalized instruction and interactive classtime.
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4020 3819 | 5360 5092 | 6500 6175 | 7800 7410 | 10080 9576 | 15120 14364 | 630 599 |
Lessons per week:
- 16 General English lessons
- 8 Exam preparation lesson
- 2 Special interest lessons focused on subject of student's choice
- 4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
- 1 Lecture (double lesson)
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4590 4476 | 6120 5967 | 7450 7264 | 8940 8717 | 11600 11310 | 17400 16965 | 725 707 |
Lessons per week:
- 16 General English lessons
- 8 Exam preparation lesson
- 2 Special interest lessons focused on subject of student's choice
- 4 General teacher-guided lessons in project room
- 1 Lecture (double lesson)
High season dates 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 18:00
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 travel insurance, which covers the whole period of the course and stay in Paris. 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 50 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.
01 Jan 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 08 May 2024, 09 May 2024, 14 Jul 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per French language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
EF International Language Center (EF)
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Snack vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Lounge
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Video game console
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Internship placement guidance service (free)
Job placement guidance service (free)
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms: 10Number of public PC workstations: 50Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Student Age
Airport transfer
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | |
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Baseball | |
Basketball | |
Cooking | |
Dancing | |
Football (soccer) | |
Horse riding | |
Music | |
Rugby | |
Skiing | |
Squash | |
Swimming | |
Table Tennis | |
Tennis | |
Volleyball | |
Yoga | |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Student parties
- Football (except in winter as in closed private field)
- Shopping
- School clubs, such as conversation club
- Escape game
- Treasure Hunt
Adults - Paid activities
- Sports
- Cinema (approx. price : EUR 10)
- Museum
- Wineyard visit
- Weekend in Normandy, Amsterdam, Bruxelles, Nice
- Day in Mont Saint Michel, "chateaux de la Loire"
- How to cook croissant
Accommodation
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | -- | 700 | 1050 | 1400 | 1750 | 2100 | 2450 | 2800 | 3500 | 4200 | 350 |
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.
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- French As You Like It, Le Marais (Bastille)
- Influent
- International House, Europe district
- InTuition
- IS-DBA
- Les ateliers FL, Europe district
- LSI - Language Studies International, 4th arrondissement
- Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
Questions and answers about EF International Language Center
- Does EF also have options for residence accommodation?“Yes, EF does have residences. The prices on their profile are for a course with host family. If you would like to stay in a residence you can send me a message, or you can submit an availability request yourself with 'would like to know the cost for in a residence' in the comments.
”Robin Rebecca Pietersma, LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 15, 2023 - My 20-year-old daughter would like to go to Paris with EF for 2-3 weeks in June. Is this a fun time with lots of fellow students or is another time better to go? She wants to stay on campus.“Yes indeed! June to August is high season and during those months many students her age are on the road. I do recommend booking as early as possible as those months tend to fill up quickly. ”Robin Rebecca Pietersma, LanguageCourse.Net - Oct 04, 2023
FAQ about EF International Language Center, Paris
- Does the school offer courses without accommodation?“The school offers courses of 20, 26 and 32 lessons per week without accommodation. We remind you that reserving accommodation through the school is optional, as you can look for it on your own if you wish.”Rubén De Haro, Area Manager - Spanish from LanguageCourse.Net - Jul 07, 2022
- Is airport pickup offered by EF Languages Abroad?Yes. The school offers pickup from Paris Orly Airport ( €), Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport ( €)
- 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.