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EF Language Year Abroad
Step beyond the classroom and into the world with EF Language Abroad. Our immersive programs combine academic excellence with life-changing cultural experiences in 11 stunning global destinations across 8 countries and 7 languages. Whether you’re a high school student eager to explore the world, a college student preparing for international studies, or simply seeking global fluency, EF offers cust...
Step beyond the classroom and into the world with EF Language Abroad. Our immersive programs combine academic excellence with life-changing cultural experiences in 11 stunning global destinations across 8 countries and 7 languages. Whether you’re a high school student eager to explore the world, a college student preparing for international studies, or simply seeking global fluency, EF offers customizable programs that meet your goals and fit your schedule. Spend up to a year living, learning, and thriving abroad with EF’s long-term language programs. Whether you aim to achieve true fluency, prepare for university, boost your career, or experience multiple cultures, EF’s Language Year Abroad offers an immersive journey designed around your goals. Choose from flexible start dates, tailor y...
Program Highlights
True fluency through immersion Spend 2, 3 or 4 academic terms (~6–11 months), gaining language and cultural fluency in your dream city, learning from local experiences and peers from over 100 nations.
All-inclusive Packages include tuition, housing, meals, weekly activities, orientations, mentoring, visa support, and 24/7 on-site assistance.
Flexible term starts Begin in September, January, April or June to fit your schedule and goals.
Upon completion, you’ll earn: EF Certificates, Diplomas, and where applicable, official exam credentials, internship certificates, EF Life Skills award—and university placement offers.
EF Intensive Program (32 lessons/week): Personalized, project-based learning leading to a final capstone—ideal for maximum language gains.
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- Tamarindo, Costa Rica
- Nice, France
- Paris, France
- Berlin, Germany
- Munich, Germany
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- Chinese
- French
- German
- Experiential Learning
- Internships
- Language Immersion See more
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Program Details
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Locations
- Tamarindo, Costa Rica
- Nice, France
- Paris, France
- Berlin, Germany
Types and Subjects
- Languages
- Chinese
- French
- German
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- After College
- Career Break / Mid-Career
- During College
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Step beyond the classroom and into the world with EF Language Abroad. Our immersive programs combine academic excellence with life-changing cultural experiences in 11 stunning global destinations across 8 countries and 7 languages. Whether you’re a high school student eager to explore the world, a college student preparing for international studies, or simply seeking global fluency, EF offers customizable programs that meet your goals and fit your schedule. Spend up to a year living, learning, and thriving abroad with EF’s long-term language programs. Whether you aim to achieve true fluency, prepare for university, boost your career, or experience multiple cultures, EF’s Language Year Abroad offers an immersive journey designed around your goals. Choose from flexible start dates, tailor y...

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Ready to Learn More?
Step beyond the classroom and into the world with EF Language Abroad. Our immersive programs combine academic excellence with life-changing cultural experiences in 11 stunning global destinations across 8 countries and 7 languages. Whether you’re a high school student eager to explore the world, a college student preparing for international studies, or simply seeking global fluency, EF offers customizable programs that meet your goals and fit your schedule. Spend up to a year living, learning, and thriving abroad with EF’s long-term language programs. Whether you aim to achieve true fluency, prepare for university, boost your career, or experience multiple cultures, EF’s Language Year Abroad offers an immersive journey designed around your goals. Choose from flexible start dates, tailor y...
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