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Barcelona is one of Europe’s most vibrant destinations, set between pristine beaches and dramatic mountain ranges. The colorful city has exuberant nightlife, amazing food and a flamboyant fashion scene. Animated Spanish is spoken in Gothic Quarter tapas bars and in the shadows of breathtaking Sagrada Familia Cathedral. Our sleek, contemporary school in the hip Eixample district has a sunny outdoor terrace.

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From the Charlottenburg Palace to Brandenburg Gate, Berlin boasts a dynamic history that’s shaped it to be a cultural capital. Artists flock to its underground creative scene, foodies abound for a world-class culinary experience and students gather for a fast-paced, yet understated culture. Experience it all from our school located in the heart of Germany’s capital city.

Berlin

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Our campus is in the postcard-perfect area of Pedregalejo, steps from the sea in Costa del Sol.

Málaga

Course ILLJ - Spanish

Nice is a relaxed French Riviera resort town famous for its sunny skies, azure sea, elegant boutiques and Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy perfect weather while you relax on the beach or stroll along the Promenade des Anglais. Our cozy school is a short walk from the seaside and breezy cafés on the Rue de France. On the weekends, students explore nearby hot spots like Cannes and Monaco.

Nice

Course ILLJ - France

Paris is one of the world’s most stylish, romantic and exciting cities, with its fabled bridges and majestic monuments. From our modern campus just minutes from iconic Galeries Lafayette, you can shop your way through Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré and take in the beautiful architecture of the opera house.

Paris

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Located on Costa Rica's pacific coast, Playa Tamarindo is one of the world’s top eco-tourism destinations. Explore stunning beaches and discover lush wildlife while you learn Spanish. Our beautiful campus borders a lush forest with exotic wildlife and features its own private pool.

Playa-Tamarindo

In Italy’s “Eternal City,” ancient landmarks like the Colosseum and Pantheon are part of a vivid modern landscape where commuters ride Vespas, espresso bars are everywhere, and backstreet trattorias serve worldclass Italian cuisine. Shop the latest trends in the boutiques of Via Condotti, have a meal to remember in the trendy Trastevere district, then linger over gelato on Piazza Navona. EF is in the heart of downtown.

Rome

Course ILLJ - Italian

South Korea's capital city is a must-see destination and the perfect place to learn a new language. Art, fashion and a bustling K-Pop scene have skyrocketed Seoul into a trend-setting hotspot of innovation. Learn Korean in this thrilling city at our newest campus, located in Gangnam.

Seoul

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“Munich loves you” is the motto of the idyllic Bavarian capital, where businessmen bike to work and there’s a beer garden on every block. A welcoming place to study German, our Munich school is in the medieval Altstadt-Lehel district, blocks from the iconic Marienplatz and the lavish landscape of the Englischer Garten. A one-hour train ride brings you to the ski resorts and hiking trails of the Alps.

Munich

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Depending on your destination and preference, you’ll stay with a carefully-selected EF Homestay host and another international EF student in a twin room, with single stay options available. Or in a comfortable EF Residence or EF Campus Living.

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Courses start on Mondays and finish on Fridays. To help you settle in and travel with ease, accommodation is included from the day before your course begins until the day after it ends.

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Courses start on Mondays and finish on Fridays. To help our students settle in and travel with ease, accommodation is included from the day before the course begins until the day after it ends.

If the student is travelling during high season you'll see a small extra fee added to your final price. Dates without this fee can be found by selecting Mondays without a highlight in the calendar.

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Our teams at each destination curate a mix of free and additional activities to make the most of our students’ time abroad.

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Travel insurance is mandatory for all students. Through our partner Erika Insurance Ltd., EF includes comprehensive travel insurance designed for our students. It covers illness, accident, repatriation, program interruption, theft, delay, and liability.

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Your gap year starts here. Whether you’re still exploring ideas or already picturing yourself abroad, our advisors will help you map out a program that fits your goals, your vibe, and your timeline—so you can make this year truly yours.

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