EF English First is part of EF Education, founded in Europe in 1965 by a young entrepreneur named Bertil Hult. Four decades later, EF is one of the world’s largest private education company centered around language training, educational travel, cultural exchange and academic programs. EF has over 26,000 employees, teachers, and volunteers and has helped over 10 million people learn a new language. EF’s mission is to break down barriers of language, culture and geography with educational programs.



EF English First schools allow students of all ages, from kids to professionals, to learn English locally. EF English First provides qualified native-speaking instructors and superior, conveniently located facilities. Carefully planned curricula, based on EF’s technology powered Efekta System and EF’s customized books cater to all age groups: corporate clients, adults, teens and early learners.



A network of 500 EF English First schools span the globe from Shanghai to Moscow to Mexico City. For more information see www.englishfirst.com.cn