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EC nominated for ST Star Chain School

We are proud to announce we’ve been nominated for the ST Star Chain School in the StudyTravel Star Awards, 2020. This recognition of our commitment to delivering excellent service, particularly in these challenging times, means a lot! It’s a huge honour to again be finalists for the most prestigious award in the study travel industry. We’d like to […]

'We are good to go' – EC UK English schools recognised for safety

We are good to go say VisitEngland! We are happy to announce that VisitEngland have certified our UK English schools (Oxford pending) as ‘Good to Go’. The ‘We’re Good To Go’ certification means we have worked hard to follow Government and industry COVID-19 guidelines and have a process in place to maintain cleanliness and aid […]

EC Malta English School – keeping your accommodation safe

When you choose an English school in Malta, it isn’t only about the classroom, where you stay is an important part of your study-abroad trip. At EC Malta, we care about the welfare of every student that enters our doors and our sole purpose, as always, is giving you this best possible experience which includes […]

Andrew Borg's Internship at EC San Francisco

In September 2016, EC English Language Centres hosted Dream Big Malta, a conference which gathered visionaries in their fields to pass their message on to the 18-30 year olds of Malta. One lucky attendee was selected to win a two-month internship at any EC school around the world, plus 5 personalised professional coaching sessions with […]

Montreal crowned world's best city for students

The city tops the list of top 100 study abroad destinations around the world   Congratulations Canada, you’ve got yet another reason to party! In the same year the country celebrates its 150th birthday, Montreal, its capital of culture, has been voted the best student city in the world. So If you’re looking to study […]

United World Schools: Taking EC to Cambodia

Every member of the EC family around the globe is happy and proud to be working hand in hand with United World Schools, a fantastic international charity committed to creating opportunities for children in some of the world’s poorest regions to get the education they need and deserve: UWS has a very strong sense of social purpose combined with a […]

EC's 25th Anniversary Week

Last week EC English Language Centres celebrated our 25th anniversary! Since 1991 we have worked to provide the best English learning experience to students from all over the globe. Over the last 25 years, our single school in Malta has expanded to teach success in 24 schools in five different countries on three continents. Last Thursday featured […]

Football Star Bojan Krkic at EC Manchester

  Stoke City’s Bojan Krkic recently joined fellow language learners at EC Manchester to give his English skills a boost. The charming ex-Barcelona forward enjoyed Christmas with his family before getting into the EC student routine, with a combination of General English and One-to-One lessons. When he’s not in class working hard on improving his […]

Vancouver and Toronto in World's Top 5 Cities

EC has English schools in the 2 of of the 5 best cities in the world. Melbourne in Australia is number one in the world, but Vancouver is ranked third and Toronto fourth. Toronto has been in the same position for five years, while Vancouver ranked first every year until being  overtaken in 2011. The Global Liveability Survey, complied […]

Giving Back at EC

Here at EC we care about giving back to the communities in all 20 of the cities we call ‘home’. Social responsibility is part of everyday life at EC, with our centres making a special effort to stay green, volunteer, and organise fundraisers throughout the year. We are very aware of just how important it is to […]