Market Research Report: EF Education First
Company Overview
Name
EF Education First
Mission
EF Education First opens the world through language, travel, cultural exchange, and academic programs.
Foundation
- Founded: 1965
- Founder: Bertil Hult
Key People
No information is available
Headquarters
- Location: Two Education Circle, Cambridge, MA 02141
Number of Employees
No information is available
Revenue
No information is available
What is the Company Known For?
EF Education First is known for its comprehensive range of educational programs that include language learning, educational travel, cultural exchange, and academic degrees.
Products
Language Learning Programs
- Languages Offered: English and 10 other widely spoken languages.
- Features:
- Fully accredited schools in 50 cities worldwide.
- EF English Live – the world's largest online English school.
Educational Travel
- Description: Expertly guided tours to world’s greatest sights and landscapes.
- Features:
- Tailored itineraries for teachers and students.
- Designed for all ages and interests.
Academic Programs
- Description: Degree, certificate, and credential programs at secondary, university, and post-graduate levels.
- Features:
- Associated with Hult International Business School.
- Programs leading to high academic achievements and attendance at top universities.
Cultural Exchange Programs
- Description: Opportunities for young adults to experience life in the United States and other countries.
- Features:
- Host family stays for high school students.
- Close interaction with local communities.
Additional Tools and Apps
- EF Hello: Award-winning language learning app.
- EF SET English Test: A free online English certificate.
Recent Developments
Key Milestones
- 2023: Official Language Training Services Supplier for Rugby World Cup France 2023.
- Carbon Neutrality Commitment: Historic commitment to carbon neutrality focuses on sustainability.
- Olympics: Partnership with the UN to create a joint global summer school program in 2010's.
- Hybrid Learning: Innovations in hybrid learning models to keep up with educational demands in the 2020's.
New Products
- No information is available
New Features
- No information is available
Partnerships
- Colorado State University: Partnership to enhance higher education through future-ready curriculum initiatives.
- Till Financial: Partnership to provide cashless solutions for students via a fee-free app and debit card.
Noteworthy Events
- D-Day Commemoration:
- Supported nearly 800 students traveling to Normandy for the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day Invasion.
- 1,200 students from five Canadian provinces commemorated the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day Invasion at Juno Beach.
- EF Ultimate Break: The "Ultimate Hemisphere Hopper Tour" set to depart in September 2025.
Offices
EF has over 646 offices and schools in more than 100 countries.
Notable Office Locations in the U.S.
- Cambridge, MA (Headquarters)
- Boston, MA
- Honolulu, HI
- San Diego, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Santa Barbara, CA
- Seattle, WA
Contact Information
- General Inquiries: 1-800-457-1300
- Media Inquiries: mediainquiry@ef.com | +1 617-619-1000
Opening Hours
- Monday-Thursday: 9 AM – 8 PM EST
- Friday: 9 AM – 6 PM EST
By providing a range of educational services that span language learning, cultural exchange, and academic achievements, EF Education First continues to impact lives globally through its innovative programs and commitment to opening the world through education.
Resources
- EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI): A comprehensive ranking of countries based on adult English skills.
- Link to EF EPI Report: [Download the report](https://www.ef.com/epi/)
This report has compiled the most relevant and available data about EF Education First, giving insight into its operations, offerings, and recent developments. Additional information should be obtained directly from the company for a full overview.