Countries
United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, Asia, South Africa, New Zealand
Course types
English language, Other languages
Destinations
London
Oxford
Cambridge
Brighton
Bournemouth
Eastbourne
Manchester
Bristol
New York City
Los Angeles
Miami
Honolulu
Santa Barbara
Boston
San Diego
Seattle
Toronto
Vancouver
Sydney
Brisbane
Perth
Malta
Dublin, Ireland
Singapore
Dubai, UAE
Cape Town
Auckland
Overview
EF Education First (EF) is a global education company dedicated to opening the world through language learning, educational travel, cultural exchange, and academic programs. Founded in 1965 by Bertil Hult in Sweden, EF has expanded its reach to over 100 countries and regions, operating 646 offices and schools worldwide.
EF offers a diverse range of programs tailored to learners of all ages and backgrounds. These include language courses in more than ten languages, academic degrees and certificates, educational tours, and cultural exchange opportunities. The organization is also associated with Hult International Business School, renowned for its top-ranked graduate and undergraduate programs.
Throughout its history, EF has been committed to innovation in education. In the 1990s, it launched what is now the world’s largest online language school. More recently, EF has focused on hybrid learning models and sustainability initiatives, including a historic commitment to carbon neutrality.
With a mission to foster understanding across cultures, EF continues to provide transformative educational experiences, helping millions of individuals explore new places, embrace diverse cultures, and expand their horizons.


