EC New York, USA
EC has highly qualified English teachers who are experienced and knowledgeable in their field. They use a variety of teaching methods to help students achieve their language learning goals. English teachers are also actively involved in the life of the school, helping to organize activities and supporting their students.
After 30 years in the field, we've refined our teaching methods to provide interesting, up-to-date content in an approachable, welcoming way. Get to know other international students while you study the language's ins and outs through stimulating discussion.
The students at EC school are talented and motivated students who strive to continuously improve their language skills. They are active in class, participate in discussions and help their fellow students.
Students under 18 must:
- Book return airport transfers (if arriving and departing between 8pm - 8am)
- Provide a parental consent form
- Stay with authorized guardian or book single room*, halfboard homestay for the duration of their course (*You can book a twin room if two students travelling together are of the same gender)
Our EC English courses receive accreditation and awards from around the world
- ACCET provides institutional accreditation for organisations in the US whose primary function is for educational purposes and for organisations offering continuing education as a clearly identified institutional objective within the operational entity.
- Through its support for ethical and professional standards for intensive English programs, English USA (formerly known as AAIEP) promotes the well-being and educational success of its English language students.
- New York's Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (BPSS) oversees and monitors non-degree granting proprietary schools in New York. The Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (BPSS) is part of the New York State Education Department (NYSED).
- Student lounge
- Free WIFI
- Interactive whiteboard
- Self-study area
- Student computers
Courses
General English - 20 lessons per week
You can set your own pace for skill development and level advancement at EC New York.
You will make rapid progress and develop self-assurance in all four areas of English proficiency, whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner.
One of the best ways to experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is to study English in New York City.
With engaging, entertaining classes taught by passionate educators who genuinely care about your success, you will flourish in the EC classroom.
Students from every corner of the globe enroll with us. While honing your craft in New York, you'll have the opportunity to meet people from all over the globe, get insight into other cultures, and form friendships that will last a lifetime.
General English - 24 lessons per week
You will advance and make the most of your abilities at EC New York at a speed that suits you.
You will make rapid and significant progress and acquire confidence in your ability to speak, listen, read, and write in English.
With engaging, enjoyable classes and committed teachers who genuinely care about your success, the EC learning environment is one where you'll flourish.
As you practice and hone your abilities in New York, you'll discover new cultures, widen your perspective, and form enduring friendships.
Here you can select four lessons every week from a variety of Special Focus options (for example Speaking With Confidence, Global Awareness, Grammar for Real Communication, Real Life Listening, English for Leadership, etc). This number strikes a nice mix between required and optional study time throughout your stay.
General English - 26 lessons per week
You will build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing English quickly and efficiently.
Learn English in New York for an unforgettable and transformative experience.
The EC learning atmosphere will be ideal for you because of the engaging, enjoyable classes and committed teachers that genuinely want you to achieve.
Include 6 sessions of Special Focus and 20 lessons of General English in your weekly schedule. This academic plan is more demanding and leaves less time for extracurriculars than standart 20 lessons per week.
Intensive General English - 30 lessons per week
Your Boston General English course will allow you to learn at your own speed, allowing you to reach your full potential. You will make rapid and significant progress in all four areas of English proficiency, from beginner to advanced, whether you are taking this course.
Boston is a fantastic place to study general English if you want to widen your horizons and acquire the self-assurance you'll need for any endeavor.
With this intensive option, you can tailor your course to your needs by enrolling in 10 weekly Special Focus courses. Students looking to make rapid progress will benefit from this option.
Individual General English - 10 lessons per week
To optimize your success in the General English course, including one-on-one sessions. These one-on-one lessons are tailored by your professors to meet your needs and are entirely focused on your requirements.
English for Work - 24 lessons per week
EC's English for Work course will prepare you to seize opportunities in every region of the world.
Our specialized instruction will empower you to communicate effectively in any setting, to interact with coworkers with assurance, and to utilize the English language to accomplish exceedingly specific objectives.
You will not only improve your English, but also acquire an abundance of other valuable workplace skills. Career advancement will be greatly facilitated by the aptitude for problem-solving, meeting preparation, and presenting one's position.
Course includes per week - 20 General English lessons and 4 English for Work.
Exam Preparation (TOEFL) - 20 lessons per week
Whether you need TOEFL to get into your dream school or advance in your chosen field, the EC TOEFL Exam Prep course will get you test-ready in no time.
With our TOEFL exam prep services and individualised attention, you may expect to get the highest possible score on the test in the least amount of time.
After finishing a New York-based EC TOEFL Exam Preparation course, you will be well-prepared to embark on a thrilling new chapter in your life.
Please note: exam fees are not included.
Exam Preparation (TOEFL) - 30 lessons per week
If you need a high TOEFL score to get into college or advance in your job, the EC TOEFL Exam Prep course will get you ready for the test with confidence and competence.
Get the most out of your time on the TOEFL with the help of our TOEFL experts and individualized study plans designed specifically for you.
If you're looking to take the next step toward a brighter future, enroll in a New York-based EC TOEFL Exam Preparation course.
Please note: exam fees are not included.
30+ General English - 20 lessons per week
Learn English at EC New York 30+ with a curriculum designed specifically for adults. In the middle of one of the most exciting cities in the world, you have the chance to improve your English abilities with other students from all over the world in our one-of-a-kind program. Explore New York City and all it has to offer in terms of culture, excitement, and entertainment.
You will make rapid progress and develop self-assurance in all four areas of English proficiency, whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner.
One of the best ways to experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is to study English in New York City.
With engaging, entertaining classes taught by passionate educators who genuinely care about your success, you will flourish in the EC classroom.
Students from every corner of the globe enroll with us. While honing your craft in New York, you'll have the opportunity to meet people from all over the globe, get insight into other cultures, and form friendships that will last a lifetime.
30+ General English - 24 lessons per week
Adult-specific English instruction is available at EC New York 30+, an exclusive English language school for those in their 30s and older.
We recognize the importance of learning English in a stimulating, mature environment at EC New York 30+. Participate not only in an English language course but also in the formation of meaningful connections, the exploration of new perspectives, and a complete immersion in New York City life.
With engaging, enjoyable classes and committed teachers who genuinely care about your success, the EC learning environment is one where you'll flourish.
As you practice and hone your abilities in New York, you'll discover new cultures, widen your perspective, and form enduring friendships.
Here you can select four lessons every week from a variety of Special Focus options (for example Speaking With Confidence, Global Awareness, Grammar for Real Communication, Real Life Listening, English for Leadership, etc). This number strikes a nice mix between required and optional study time throughout your stay.
30+ General English - 26 lessons per week
EC New York 30+, an exclusive English language school for individuals 30 years and older, offers instructional English designed specifically for adults. In the center of one of the most dynamic cities in the world, this program provides a one-of-a-kind opportunity to improve your English proficiently alongside international peers.
EC New York 30+ enhances the educational experience with 'Academic Extras,' which augment the conventional language courses. Engaging in conversation classes to improve one's fluency, witnessing enlightening lectures, and participating in a pronunciation clinic are a few examples of these activities. Designed to meet the specific demands and interests of adult learners, these additions guarantee a comprehensive approach to English study.
Include 6 sessions of Special Focus and 20 lessons of General English in your weekly schedule. This academic plan is more demanding and leaves less time for extracurriculars than standart 20 lessons per week.
30+ Intensive General English - 30 lessons per week
EC New York 30+, an exclusive English language school for individuals 30 years and older, offers adult-specific English instruction. In the center of one of the most dynamic cities in the world, this program provides a one-of-a-kind opportunity to improve your English proficiency alongside peers from around the world. New York City provides an abundance of entertainment options, a plethora of cultural diversity, and exhilaration that is beyond comparison.
Participate in an extensive selection of social experiences that have been meticulously crafted to enhance your educational experience and broaden your horizons in New York. Delight in a cinematic experience that encompasses both traditional and modern American fare, investigate the renowned Museum of Modern Art, traverse the picturesque Brooklyn Bridge while beholding awe-inspiring panoramas, and become engrossed in the mesmerizing illumination of Times Square.
With this intensive option, you can tailor your course to your needs by enrolling in 10 weekly Special Focus courses. Students looking to make rapid progress will benefit from this option.
30+ English for Work - 24 lessons per week
The importance of acquiring English skills in an intellectually stimulating setting is recognized at EC New York 30+. By participating, you will not only enhance your command of the English language but also establish significant connections, investigate novel viewpoints, and completely engage in the urban experience of New York City.
Our specialized instruction will empower you to communicate effectively in any setting, to interact with coworkers with assurance, and to utilize the English language to accomplish exceedingly specific objectives.
You will not only improve your English, but also acquire an abundance of other valuable workplace skills. Career advancement will be greatly facilitated by the aptitude for problem-solving, meeting preparation, and presenting one's position.
Course includes per week - 20 General English lessons and 4 English for Work.
Housing
Host family (double room with breakfast)
Take part in a homestay with native English speakers to immerse yourself in the culture and practice your language skills outside of a classroom setting. While some hosts reside in spacious mansions with multiple bedrooms, others are content with tiny apartments. The city's safest neighborhoods are where you'll find every homestay. Each room comes with a cozy bed, along with sheets, blankets, bath towels, and pillows. There are closets with plenty of hanging space and storage facilities with drawers. An area to work in solitude, a reading light, a vanity mirror, and a trash can are all part of the package. On top of that, you'll be able to use the shared spaces like the kitchen, dining room, living room, etc.
Included - Internet, laundry facilities, telephone, bed linen.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 USD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 USD per week.
Host family (single room with breakfast)
A cozy bed, along with linens, bath towels, and cushions, is provided in each room. You can find enough of drawers and closet space to hang your belongings in the storage facilities. A reading lamp, a mirror, a waste paper basket, and a desk or table for private study will be provided to you.
All four of New York City's boroughs—Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island—offer homestays. Some areas of New Jersey also host EC New York homestays.
You get breakfast with every homestay. If you would like to dine with your hosts as well, choose for the half-board option. Every household has their own unique breakfast. While some hosts might whip up a hearty breakfast of eggs, bread, bacon, fruit, and coffee or tea, the majority will likely provide something more basic, like cereal or toast with coffee. A "serve yourself" policy, in which guests are free to take whatever they like, is more popular with other hosts.
Included - Internet, laundry facilities, telephone, bed linen.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 USD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 USD per week.
Host family (double room with half board)
The rooms are furnished with a cozy bed, along with sheets, blankets, soap, and pillows. The closets and drawers provide plenty of space to hang clothes. At your disposal will be a reading lamp, a mirror, a desk or table suitable for solitary study, and a bin for your used paper.
There are homestays in each of New York City's four boroughs: Staten Island, Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens. In certain areas of New Jersey, you can find EC New York homestays as well.
Included in all homestays is breakfast. Dinner with your hosts is an option with the half-board option. Different households have different breakfast traditions. Though some hosts may whip up a hearty breakfast of eggs, bread, bacon, fruit, and coffee or tea, the majority will likely provide something more basic, like cereal or toast with coffee. Some hosts would rather have you assist yourself to whatever you like, according to their "serve yourself" policy.
Twin rooms are available to students. For twin room students, they may be matched with a foreign student or a friend.
Included - Internet, laundry facilities, telephone, bed linen.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 USD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 USD per week.
Host family (single room with half board)
Spend time in a real-life setting outside of a classroom while immersing yourself in the culture of the area through a homestay with native English speakers. As far as housing goes, some hosts have mansions with multiple stories and bedrooms, while others make do with modest apartments. Every single homestay is situated in a very safe part of town.
All rooms come with a cozy bed, along with sheets, blankets, bath towels, and pillows. Storage areas include drawers and closets with sufficient hanging space. Accompanying your desk or table for solitary study will be a reading lamp, a mirror, and a bin for waste paper. Even more so, you'll be able to use the shared spaces like the kitchen, dining room, living room, etc.
All four of New York City's boroughs—Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island—offer hosts of homestays. EC New York also offers a small number of homestays in various regions of New Jersey.
One-room accommodations are an option for students.
Included - Internet, laundry facilities, telephone, bed linen.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 USD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 USD per week.
Host family Manhattan (single room with half board)
Use a homestay to meet English-speaking people, learn about their culture, and practice English outside of class. Some hosts have three-story houses with many bedrooms, while others live in modest apartments. Every homestay is in a safe city neighborhood. All rooms have comfortable beds, pillows, sheets, blankets, and bath towels. Hanging closets and storage drawers are available. A reading lamp, mirror, waste paper bin, and desk or table for solitary study will be provided. You can also use the dining room, kitchen, and living room.
Included - Internet, laundry facilities, telephone, bed linen.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 USD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 USD per week.
Host family Manhattan (single room with breakfast)
In secure parts of the city are where all homestays are situated. A cozy bed, along with pillows, bath towels, sheets, and blankets, are provided in each room. Ample hanging space is provided in closets and drawer-equipped storage facilities. In addition to a waste paper box, a mirror, a reading lamp, and a desk or table for private study are provided. The common areas—the dining room, kitchen, and living room, among others—will also be accessible to you.
The use of the restroom and kitchen may be subject to the hosts' policies. Whether it's a shared washing room in the building or a local laundromat, the majority of homes have one.
Included - Internet, laundry facilities, telephone, bed linen.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 40 USD per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 USD per week.
Midtown Student Residence (single room, private bathroom)
Students will love this amazing apartment! Situated in close proximity to Grand Central Station, famous landmarks such as Rockefeller Center, and 3rd Avenue, which boasts an array of eateries (including some truly exceptional pizza joints) and retail establishments, is also easily accessible. Midtown Manhattan, with its abundance of cafes and restaurants along 2nd Avenue, is just a ten-minute stroll away.
At Midtown East, you can choose from two different room types:
Single room with a twin bed, wardrobe, desk, and chair; this is the deluxe room. A kitchenette, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom are all part of this unit.
A twin bed, wardrobe, desk, and chair make up a single room's furnishings. A microwave, a refrigerator, a closet, and an en suite bathroom are all part of this apartment.
Building facilities:
- Communal Kitchen
- Fitness Center
- Free-Wifi
- Laundry Facilities
- Library
- Meeting Room
- Multimedia Room & Lounge
- Vending Machines
Midtown Student Residence (double room, shared bathroom)
For students, this is the ideal flat! Nearby attractions include Grand Central Station, the Rockefeller Center and other famous buildings, and Third Avenue, home to numerous eateries (including fantastic pizza joints) and retail establishments. More cafes and bars may be found on 2nd Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, which is about a 10-minute walk away.
One room that can accommodate two people. There are two desks and chairs in addition to the room's two twin beds and closet. There is a microwave, a fridge, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom in the flat.
Building facilities:
- Communal Kitchen
- Fitness Center
- Free-Wifi
- Laundry Facilities
- Library
- Meeting Room
- Multimedia Room & Lounge
- Vending Machines
Transfer
JFK/La Guardia/Newark Airports
Flights
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