EC EnglishMiami, USA
EC English has ceased operations - Permanently closed down
Location: EC English Miami is located within walking distance of the beautiful beaches of Miami, Florida, USA. The school is housed in a landmark building in the heart of the trendy and upbeat South Beach area of the city. Surrounded by bars, restaurants, fine dining, art museums and of course, the beautiful white beaches of the city's South Beach, students of EC Miami are sure to have a memorable and productive time whilst reaching their language goals with the school. Within walking distance students have attractions such as the Lincoln Road Shopping Mall, Miami Beach Botanical Gardens, Miami Beach Golf Club and the city's Art Deco District. Miami International Airport is within a 90-minute journey via public transport or a 20-minute taxi of the school's front doors, ensuring that all international arrivals and departures can be made with ease.
School facilities: The facilities within EC Miami are of a very high standard, offering everything a student may need to feel comfortable inside and outside of the classrooms. The school's facilities include a computer lab, a library, a lounge area and free WIFI connection throughout the centre. All classrooms are equipped with electronic whiteboards, air conditioning, heating and ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.
Social and Cultural: The school offers a varied programme of activities and excursions for students, many of which are free of charge. Such activities can include beach volleyball, conversation clubs, weekend trips to Key West and much more!
School Chain: EC English Schools are all part of the larger group of EC Holdings Ltd. As a group, they have pushed boundaries within English tuition, for all levels and age groups, for many years. The group consists of multiple schools, spread throughout locations such as the USA, UK, Ireland, Canada, Malta, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
The "EC Promise" is true throughout all EC locations, promising students that their English level will improve if they follow the 3 steps of attendance, homework and participation. The group ensures that all students will receive a friendly atmosphere to learn in, high-quality tuition and care, a varied social programme to accompany their learning, and appropriate facilities to reach their language goals.
- EC English operated previously under the name CES Embassy English.
- The language school EC English was founded in Miami, USA in 2012.
- Tax registration ID: 80-0664536
- Abbreviated name of school: EC Miami
English Courses
Information for all courses offered by EC English
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 01 Feb 2024, 07 Apr 2024, 09 Apr 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 01 Feb 2024, 07 Apr 2024, 09 Apr 2024.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
Note: All courses offered by EC English, Miami can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
EC English (EC)
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:30
Combine courses at different EC English-Embassy chain schools and save
EC English-Embassy will charge their administration fee only once on your first booking.
Combine courses at these schools: EC English (Brighton), EC English (Cambridge), EC English (Cape Town), EC English (St. Julians), EC English (Dublin), EC English (Boston), EC English (San Diego), EC English (New York), EC English (San Francisco), EC English (Santa Monica), EC English (Bristol), EC English (Manchester), EC English (London), EC English (Montreal), Embassy Junior Centre - CSU (Los Angeles), Embassy Junior Centre - Mile End (London), Embassy Junior Centre (Portsmouth), Embassy Junior Centre (Canterbury), Embassy Junior Centre (Oxford), Embassy Junior Centre (Toronto), EC English (Toronto), Embassy Junior Centre (Cambridge), Embassy Junior Centre (Brighton), Embassy Junior Centre (New York), EC English (Vancouver), Embassy Junior Centre (Montreal), Embassy Junior Centre (San Diego), EC English Online (Montreal), Embassy Junior Centre (Msida), Embassy Junior Centre (Boston), Embassy Junior Centre - Docklands (London), Embassy Junior Centre - South Bank (London), Embassy Junior Centre (Crowthorne), Embassy Junior Centre - UCLA (Los Angeles), EC English 30+ (London), EC English 30+ (St. Julians), EC English 30+ (New York), EC English 30+ (Dublin), EC English 30+ (Toronto), EC English 30+ (Vancouver), EC English 30+ (Cape Town), EC English 30+ (Brighton), Global Achievers Academy (Boston), Global Achievers Academy (London). Just mention in the comments field of our online registration form that you have also booked classes at another school from the chain.
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at EC English and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Lounge
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 14Number of public PC workstations: 13Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
In summer: 196
Throughout the year: 160
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 9
Adult courses Throughout the year: 9
Average age of students
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
180 US$ one way
360 US$ return (both ways)
360 US$ return (both ways)
Miami International Airport:
135 US$ one way
270 US$ return (both ways)
270 US$ return (both ways)
Best arrival airport is Miami International (MIA).
More information about airports around Miami and how to get from the airport to Miami on your own here on our Miami page.
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa for travelling to USA and attending a language course.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
80 US$
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Ratings of EC English compared to ratings of all schools in USA
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Student opinions about EC English, Miami
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Lourdes-marie
17 years“Very knowledgeable and dedicated teachers”
Overall rating
5.0
Value for money
5.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Course: Semi-Intensive English - 3 weeks
24. Aug. 2018
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- Atlantis Language Institute
- EF International Language Center
- Face to Face Learning Center, Doral
- Influent
- Language On, Brickell
- Language On - Kendall, Kendall
- Language On - Miami Beach, Miami Beach
- OHC English, Miami Beach
- English school in Miami: Open Hearts Language Academy
- PLUS Junior Centre
- Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
- TALK English Schools
FAQ about EC English, Miami
- What is the best price for a course at EC English, Miami?
- Is airport pickup offered by EC English?Yes. The school offers pickup from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (180 US$), Miami International Airport (135 US$)
- Which countries are students of EC English from?The highest Nationality percentage at EC English comes from Switzerland with a 33% representation, followed by students from Brazil (12%) and Russia (8%).
Miami
Miami city attractiveness rated by our students:
4.5
More information about Miami including climate data and events on our Miami page with a list of all 12 English schools in Miami.