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EF International Language CenterMunich, Germany

Gewürzmühlstrasse 11 - 80538 Munich - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Great location in the Lehel District just a 5- minute walk from the city center and entertainment.
  • Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
What we dislike about the school
  • Lessons are 40 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.

Location: EF International Language Center Munich is located in the Bavarian capital city of Munich, Germany. Famed for its beer, brewing, museums and architecture, Munich offers students a unique place to further their language studies. EF Munich is housed in the Lehel district, within walking distance of many of the city's cultural and historical attractions such as the Haus der Kunst, Maximilianeum, the Bavarian National Musem and much more. There are multiple shops, cafés, restaurants and supermarkets in proximity of the school, ensuring that students can enjoy the city accordingly. Munich International Airport is within a 45-60 minute journey of the school via public transport.

School facilities: The school offers facilities that include everything students may need to reach their language goals in a comfortable and friendly international environment. These facilities include full kitchen use for students, a computer lab, a lounge area, a games room, free WIFI and a student support desk for any questions or queries that may arise. All classrooms are equipped with heating, air conditioning and ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.

Social and Cultural: EF Munich regularly organises activities and excursions for students to take part in throughout the year. Such trips can include skiing trips to the Bavarian Alps, walking tours around the city and much more!

School chain: EF was founded in Sweden over 55 years ago. It has since then helped millions of people experience new cultures, see new places and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Across the globe, they have more than 600 schools and offices in over 50 countries, delivering the best in education and student care throughout all locations. As a group, EF has hubs in Boston, London, Barcelona, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more!

EF understands that language programmes can be much more than the sole process of learning a language, as cultural immersion and diversity play a key part in any student's educational and life development.

Throughout the EF schools, programmes are readily available to adults and juniors, for career, personal and educational development.

German Courses

General Language
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress

Our prices for EF International Language Center include

  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival

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EF International Language Center (EF)

Accreditations and Quality seals
EAQUALSPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:30
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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Year of school foundation
1965
Legal name/parent company
EF Language Colleges Ltd | Tax registration ID: CHE116289657

General school facilities

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Snack vending machine

  • Drink vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Games room

  • Lounge

  • Student support desk

  • Video game console

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)

  • Tourist information

  • Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs

  • Career guidance service (paid)

  • Guidance for further higher education (paid)

  • Paid parking (<500m)

  • Classroom equipment

    • Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms

    • Air conditioning in most classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 9
    • Number of public PC workstations: 50
Additional comment about facilities of school
Building renovated in 2024.

Student Age

Minimum age of students
16 years
13 years for specific Junior courses

Information for all courses offered by EF International Language Center

Lesson duration
40 minutes
School's administrative fee
150.00 €
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 55 € per course level.
Comments about courses

The cost of course materials vary depending on the duration of the course:

  • Course literature (for English destinations) for bookings 1-6 weeks long: 55 EUR
  • Course literature (for English destinations) for bookings 7-12 weeks long: 95 EUR
  • Course literature (for non-English destinations) for bookings 1-9 weeks long: 80 EUR
  • Course literature (for non- English destinations) for bookings 10-18 weeks long: 145 EUR

    Cancellation Protection fee: EUR 85 (Non-refundable).

    Students must book travel insurance, which covers the whole period of the course and stay in Munich. Students can book Erika Insurance Coverage via the school:
  • Two weeks: EUR 85.
  • Per additional extra week: EUR 40.
    Students can have another insurance but they must prove they have booked another one.

    Accommodation:
  • The twin room homestay included in the tuition price can be upgraded to a single room homestay for EUR 50 per week.
  • Homestays are no further than 45 minutes by public transportation from school.
  • Residence accommodation is also available upon request and subject to availability.
    Classes are likely to take place on some days in the morning and other days in the afternoon. Students will be given the exact timetable closer to the start date. These are sample times and lessons will fall within the time frames stated depending on availability and time of year.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 120 €. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 06 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 09 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 30 May 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 03 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 29 May 2025, 09 Jun 2025, 03 Jan 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per German language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 100 5
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 200 10
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 225 11.25
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 250 12.5
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 275 13.75
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Airport transfer

Munich International Airport:
195 € return (both ways)
More details about airports near Munich and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Munich page. For flight comparisons to Munich, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Visa Documents

Nationals from Algeria require a visa to enter and study in Germany.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
South America: 85 €
,
Africa: 85 €
,
Asia: 85 €
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possible
Baseball
Basketball
Cooking
Dancing
Football (soccer)
Golf
Horse riding
Mountainbiking
Music
Rugby
Sailing
Skiing
Squash
Swimming
Table Tennis
Tennis
Volleyball

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Examples of free activities:
- Student parties (international dinners, dance courses, costume parties, karaoke)
- Sports (hiking, mountain biking, sledging, indoor and outdoor swimming)
- City tour
- BBQ, waffle party, popcorn day, Bavarian breakfast
- Football tournament in Englisher Garten
- Olympia Park with audio guide app
- Visit of Dachau Concentration Camp (only additional public transport ticket depending on zones, audio guide optional for EUR 4)

Adults - Paid activities

Examples of excursions and other activities:
- Cinema EUR 8,
- Theater EUR 15
- German cooking EUR 20
- Deutsches Museum – Europe’s largest technical museum EUR 10
- Tour of the Royal Castle Nymphenburg in Munich EUR 10

Action and Discovery Packs:

Action Pack - Hiking in the beautiful Alps close to Munich (APMUN)

Action Pack - Go-Kart Racing - Go-Karting with your friends (AP2MUN)

Discovery Pack - Historical Munich - Guided walking tour of historical Munich, including the Nazi concentration camp, Dachau, the royal palace, Rokoko Cuvilliers-theater, Schatzkammer and baroques churches

Discovery Pack - Salzburg - Train to and from Salzburg, Austria. Guided tour of medieval city fortress including torture chamber, view over Salzburg, tour of historical city center and visit of historical Mozart's Birth House.

Junior - Free activities

Bavarian Breakfast, Disco, Local Visits, Sports, Town Walk, Challenges, BMW Museum, Starnberg Lake and boats tour, graduation ceremony.

Junior - Paid activities

Weekend Trips to Regensburg, Neuschwanstein, Hiking in the Alps, Special Parties, Fun Pack

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FAQ about EF International Language Center, Munich

  • German courses at EF Languages Abroad start at 594 € for General Course course with 26 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Munich International Airport ( €)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at English First varies from 17 students (General Course + Accommodation) to 17 students (General Course + Accommodation)
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.

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