EF International Language CenterBristol, England UK
- Outdoor terrace with outdoor seating and ping-pong table.
- Lessons are 40 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
Location: EF International Language Center Bristol is located in the historic and vibrant city of Bristol, England. A popular tourist destination, university city and award-winning city for living, Bristol offers students a unique and friendly experience, with hundreds of parks and green spaces! EF Bristol is housed in a historic building in the city's most prestigious square, Queens Square. Just around the corner from the downtown area of the city, students have shops, eateries, restaurants, supermarkets, bars and clubs all close by, in addition to the attractions of St.Nicholas Market and the Harbourside Street Food Market. Students have everything within close reach of EF Bristol to have a fantastic time whilst reaching their language goals.
School facilities: The school's facilities are exemplary, offering students' all they may need to reach their language goals in a comfortable environment. Classrooms are spacious, housed within modern glass-walled structures, and have excellent lighting offering fantastic opportunities for student engagement. Facilities include a cafeteria, a computer lab, a lounge area, a games room, a garden with seating areas and free WIFI. All classrooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating and have ample natural light to ensure an optimal learning environment for all.
Accreditations and Associations: EF Bristol 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.
- Legal name / parent company: EF Language Colleges Ltd
- Tax registration ID: CHE116289657
- Abbreviated name of school: EF Bristol
- The school is an official exam centerThe following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:
English 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 | -- | 1230 1200 | 1845 1799 | 2460 2399 | 3510 3423 | 4680 4563 | 5750 5607 | 6900 6728 | 9040 8814 | 11300 11018 | 565 551 |
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 - 11:55
Afternoon: 12:10 - 17:25
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1140 1083 | 1710 1625 | 2280 2166 | 3240 3078 | 4320 4104 | 5300 5035 | 6360 6042 | 8320 7904 | 10400 9880 | 520 494 |
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 - 11:55
Afternoon: 12:10 - 17:25
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1220 1159 | 1830 1739 | 2440 2318 | 2900 2755 | 3480 3306 | 4640 4408 | 5700 5415 | 6840 6498 | 8800 8360 | 11000 10450 |
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 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:25
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1310 1278 | 1965 1916 | 2620 2555 | 3750 3657 | 5000 4875 | 6150 5997 | 7380 7196 | 9520 9282 | 11900 11603 | 595 581 |
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 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:25
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1040 988 | 1560 1482 | 2080 1976 | 2500 2375 | 3000 2850 | 3500 3325 | 4000 3800 | 4320 4104 | 4800 4560 | 5760 5472 |
If you would like to refresh your English skills, or learn the basics for how to manage yourself in everyday situations, then the Basic Course from EF Bristol could be just what you need. This is a fairly easy commitment to fit into most peoples’ schedules thanks to requiring just 13 hours of class time per week, but will also be enough to make significant progress over the course of several weeks.
The educational approach for this programme is mainly focused on understanding and comprehension, and for that reason more time and attention is given to Speaking and Listening activities. As part of your weekly classes, you will have 2 special interest classes, which allow you to request a specific topic or grammar point from your teacher. Many students take advantage of this to get extra help related to their academic and professional goals.
Students from all over the world choose to study English with EF, and you will reap all the benefits of class sizes with these international students, as you expand your English conversation skills together.
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 - 11:55
Afternoon: 12:10 - 17:25
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | 1130 1102 | 1695 1653 | 2260 2204 | 2725 2657 | 3270 3189 | 3815 3720 | 4360 4251 | 4725 4607 | 5250 5119 | 6300 6143 |
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 - 11:55
Afternoon: 12:10 - 17:25
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4720 4484 | -- | 5800 5510 | 6380 6061 |
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 First exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF 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 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5080 4953 | -- | 6250 6094 | 6875 6704 |
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 First exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF 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 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4720 4484 | 5220 4959 | 5800 5510 | 6380 6061 |
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:
06 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 Advanced exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF 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 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5080 4953 | 5625 5485 | 6250 6094 | 6875 6704 |
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:
06 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 Advanced exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English, and are often administered at the EF 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 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4720 4484 | 5220 4959 | -- | 6960 6612 |
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 Proficiency exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English – and are often administered at the EF 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 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5080 4953 | 5625 5485 | -- | 7500 7313 |
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 Proficiency exam. The exams test reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in English – and are often administered at the EF 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: 9:00 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3540 3363 | 4720 4484 | 5800 5510 | 6960 6612 | 8960 8512 | 11200 10640 | 560 532 |
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 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:50
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3810 3715 | 5080 4953 | 6250 6094 | 7500 7313 | 9680 9438 | 12100 11798 | 605 590 |
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 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:50
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 Bristol. 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 may change depending on availability and time of year. The 26 lessons is likely to follow the 20 lessons per week structure with the extra six lessons taking place after the morning classes or before the afternoon classes, two lessons on three days. The afternoon lessons will take place at some point during these hours.
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 Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
EF International Language Center (EF)
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Computer lab
Games room
Lounge
Garden
Video game console
Table tennis
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Tourist information
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Assistance with organizing transportation
Career guidance service (free)
Guidance for further higher education (free)
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Halal food offered at the school
Homestay option that can prepare halal food
Classroom equipment
TV in most classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 14Number of public PC workstations: 50Paid parking (<500m)Facilities for disabled students
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Student Age
Age of students
Airport transfer
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | |
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Basketball | |
Cooking | |
Dancing | |
Football (soccer) | |
Horse riding | |
Ice Hockey | |
Music | |
Squash | |
Table Tennis | |
Tennis | |
Volleyball | |
Yoga | |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Examples of free activities
- Film Club
- Conversation Club
- Job Club
- Tour of Clifton Village and Suspension Bridge
- EF Football & Football Matches
- Pirate Walk
- Graffiti Tour
Adults - Paid activities
- Full weekend trips to London, Liverpool & Manchester, Scotland
- Excursions to Oxford, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Thorpe Park, Bath, Salisbury and Stonehenge
- Hot air ballooning
- Paintball
- Climbing
Action and Discovery Packs:
Action Pack:
Action Pack - Salsa Dancing- (APBST)
4 Salsa lessons for all levels with Salsa souls
Action Pack - Rock Climbing - (AP2BST)
3 hours of indoor climbing in a period church.
Discovery Pack:
Discovery Pack - Oxford & Bournemouth - (DCPBST)
Two full day excursions to Oxford and Bournemouth. Oxford includes a visit to christchurch college and
Bournemouth a visit to the Aquarium. Both include walking tours and free time
Discovery Pack - Salisbury, Stonehenge, Bath and Cardiff - (DCP2BST)
Two full day excursions : one to Salisbury, stonehenge and Bath - Including guided tour of both towns and entrance to stonehenge. The other a trip to the magnificent city of cardiff, including a town tour and entrance to Cardiff castle.
Accommodation
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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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, Bristol
- What is the best price for a course at EF Languages Abroad, Bristol?English courses at EF Languages Abroad start at 494 € for Summer Course course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is airport pickup offered by EF Languages Abroad?Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport ( €), Bristol Airport ( €), London Gatwick 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)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at EF International Language Center?100% of teachers at EF International Language Center hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- EF International Language Center offers courses for which ages?EF International Language Center offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 17 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.