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Welcome to
EF Malta
40 / 90 Nationalities
Off Peak /
Peak
Schengen
Country /
Euro
Currency
Best
Climate in
the World
7,000 Years
of History &
Culture
Exclusive
Beach Club
Exclusive
EF
Apartments
&
Residence
• Malta’s population 425,000
• The Maltese archipelago is made up of 3 Islands
– Malta, Gozo and Comino..
• English & Maltese are the official languages
• The Islands enjoy 300+ days of sunshine each
year with long warm summers and short mild
winters.
• Temperature around +15C in winter and +32C in
summer
• 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• EU Country with Euro currency
• Voted as Happiest country in the world.
• 3 Best Internet Connected country in the
WORLD
• 2 Best Diving site in the WORLD
• 2 Most Historical and cultural dense country in
the world
• 1 Best climate as Voted
• Diverse Industry :
• Tourism
• Finance (Cheapest EU Corporate Tax)
• Call Centre niche
• Gaming Industry Niche
• Shipping & Yachting
• The EF School is situated in the vibrant town of
St Julian’s on the island of Malta
• St. Julian's is the entertainment city of Malta with
many Hotels, Restaurants and lots to do.
• 4 Bays in this city with a sandy beach, a Marina a
fisherman's bay and a stunning sunrise.
• 20 minutes from Airport.
• Very well connected with low cost carriers
Kristina Galea Borg
Academics
Roger Bugeja
School Director
Joanna Smith
Internship s,
Volunteering & Job
Club
Marilyn Ghirlando
Academics
Stephanie Micallef
Trigona
Student Services
Polina Starostenko
Front Desk
John Mamo
Residences
Marcelle Bugeja
Bons
Host Families
Michael Saliba
Activities
Amanda Charlesworth
Student Services
• School Director: Roger Bugeja
( 20 Years EF Experience )
• Average number of students in peak is 1,300, in winter is
500
• Average age in Winter : 50% Over 25 and 50% Under 25
• Ideal for :
• Young Professionals
• University Examination (FCE/CAE/ IELTS/TOEFL)
• Teacher Training Centre ( Cert Tesol London )
• Internships / Volunteering
• Academic Year Courses
• 50 Plus Senior program
• A friendly school with CAN DO attitude and lots to do
• 2 minute’s walk from the beach.
• Winner of worldwide EF School awards for 4 years.
• Student recommendation rate 95%.
EF International Language Centres – Malta
The Mayfair Business Centre
Lower St. Augustine Street,
St. Georges Bay, St. Julian's STJ3312
School Opening Times:
Monday to Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday Closed
( Reserved for discovering Malta and around)
• Popular SPIN classes: Listening & Speaking,
Grammar & Vocabulary, Business English,
Pronunciation and British Culture.
• We have 50 Plus course intakes and take closed
junior groups in winter.
• We offer Cambridge exam courses (First and
Advanced) and are an accredited centre for these.
We also offer IELTS. Exam course & exam SPINS.
• We are also a Cert Tesol (London)
– Teacher Training Centre
Academics – Special Interest (SPINs)
Topic Level Blocks/ Week
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Course Options
Description
Cambridge ESOL Preparation
B2 + 5 x x x x x
ONLY Intensive
Students
Course preparation for Cambridge ESOL exams - PET, FCE, CAE and CPE. Courses held 3 times a year for exams in March, June and December.
Exam Strategies B1 + 5 x x x x x Course preparation for TOEFL and IELTS - focus on preparing students to face exam challenges - courses run all year round.
Intensive Grammar
A2 / B1 / B2
5 x x x x x Traditional approach towards learning grammar - intensive focus specifically on grammar points pertaining to student level and ability.
Business English B1 + 5 x x x x x
Topics tackled here are derived from the EF Business Communication Book - however supplementary and authentic material used in line with specific student needs. There is also focus on written tasks such as emailing, writing letters, writing memos, compiling CVs and giving presentations.
Fundamentals of Writing
A2 + B1 2 x x
General Students choose 2 Blocks -
Intensive Students choose 5 Blocks
An introductory course focused on helping students to write better starting from writing sentences through to writing paragraphs and short essays.
Academic Writing B2+ 2 x x The course is designed to assist students in becoming confident and competent writers for academic purposes - course includes brainstorming, drafting, proofreading, editing, revising and presenting a final product.
Grammar ALL LEVELS 2 x x Communicative approach towards learning and grammar and using structures correctly in a social context.
Conversation A1 / A2 /
B1 1 x
The main idea of the Conversation Course is to focus on the students' ability to express themselves in everyday situations.
Speaking Skills B2+ 2 x
The main aim of this course is to enable students to gain confidence in speaking and presenting in English - students will learn how to appropriately choose and research a topic, how to give informative presentation and how to speak with confidence.
Hospitality & Tourism
A2 + B1 1 x This course provides students with an introductory overview on the hospitality and tourism industry. Students are also introduced to the administrative aspects of hospitality.
Pronunciation ALL LEVELS 1 x Students will learn the secrets to clear English speech by gaining control over voice, pronunciation and intonation.
Vocabulary ALL LEVELS 1 x Focuses on language awareness and provides students with learning strategies to notice and recognise language patterns, with the aim of using these outside the classroom.
Communication ALL LEVELS 1 x Focuses on strategies for effective speaking, building upon established competence targets.
• Friendly Reception
• Activities Office
• Study Room
• Crave Kitchen Cafeteria and BBQ area
• LSP Club Lounge
• Sun Terrace
• i-Lab & i-Pad suites
• Table tennis & Football table / PS4 / Xbox @
Beach Club – Activity Centre
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• Twin and Single rooms
• Average travelling time of 40 minutes.
• Weekly bus pass unlimited travel 21Euro
• 40 TWIN Rooms with full kitchen / Lounge every 4 rooms
• Self-catering SEAVIEW Apartments
• Supermarket 3 minute’s walk.
• Large lounge with flat screen satellite TV & WIFI
• 20 minute’s on foot on the seafront to school.
• Washing Machine / Dish washer in every apartment
• Pool Access
• 80 Beds in Multi / twin Rooms with shared bathrooms
• Self-catering ( Oct – June ) and Half Board July - Sept
• All amenities in the area
• WIFI in all the building
• Washing machine / Fridge on every floor
• 2 minute’s on foot to school.
• 1 minute to the Beach Club / Beach
A special Summer Residence is Available for July &
August for 17+ with EF Staff supervision
• Local activities: Welcome events, Dinners,
Festivals, Treasure Hunt, Laser Quest, Bowling,
Rock Climbing, Football, Cinema, Theatre and
much more.
• Excursions: Marsaxlokk Fish Village, Valletta –
UNESCO Heritage City, Mdina Silent City, Blue
Grotto Boat Ride, Megalithic Temples Trip,
• Weekends: Island of Gozo, Island of Comino (
Blue Lagoon), Day Trip to Sicily (90min away)
• Annual Events : Choir Festival ; Medieval
Festival, Isle of MTV MUSIC Week ; Classic
Grand Prix ; Village Feast ; Fireworks Festival ;
Food Fest ( Strawberry / Bread / chocolate )
Wine festival and more
• Sports Nights : Weekly
• EF Beach Club – Activity Centre : PS4 ; XBOX ;
Water Sports- Windsurf, Sailing, Kayak and more
• Placements available in: Marketing, Media,
Hospitality, Tourism, Sports/Leisure, Art, Music,
Admin, education and many more.
• It is possible for students who would like a more
holistic and hands on experience to book an
INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT. Both General or
Intensive students can opt for this choice and
the courses are generally split as follows:
• 4 weeks course + 4 weeks placement
• 8 weeks course + 8 weeks placement (Popular)
• 12 weeks course + 12 weeks placement ( best
choice)
• The minimum English level for this program is
B2.
• Students who are interested in reading for a
degree at the University of Malta can approach
the Academics Office to get all necessary help
with the application process and entry
requirements.
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• No extra cost – normal brochure prices
• Very popular with many nationalities.
• We have run this course for the last 6
Years.
A team that will do anything to help
Great value for money
Schengen Country – No visa for 90 days for many
countries
8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites to visit
Beaches / Sites
Clean air & beautiful Mediterranean colors all
around
Best climate with over 300 days of sunshine
guaranteed
EF all the way with airport transfer / residences /
apartments / families / hotels / state of the art
school / exclusive beach club / Crave Kitchen Food
with Food Vouchers to use in a number of
restaurants
Very well connected with direct flights to many
cities
Easy to explore other countries around – Rome/
Paris / Barcelona / Munich and more
English speaking country
Safe Island with friendly people who can help
A place to discover
School Director Interview : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv-Rc5wB9W0 Tour of the School : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9HG4u1883o EF LOVE - Malta https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXs0k4vqvuU National Geographic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxO_iMBmprw There is no place like Malta : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYemzLc2p08