EC Manchester

Welcome to the EC family! EC Schools are very prestigious language centres of the English language which has gained an impeccable worldwide reputation for its wide range of courses and the high level of tuition. The schools are situated only in English-speaking countries in the best locations: the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Malta, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. The company has grown from a single school to a global chain. Now EC is a leader in comprehensive education. Its motto is to inspire students, empower, share knowledge and create success. All the schools are accredited by the leading associations in their respective countries and are members of major international organisations. EC English Schools has received numerous awards and prizes in the educational industry such as the ST Star Chain School Award, the UK’s Customer Experience Silver Star Award (in 2016) and the Star Innovation Award (in 2009 and 2010).
EC English Schools are famous for their Orange Carpet Experience. Each student is considered to be a VIP person. On your first day in EC, you will walk inside the school on an orange carpet that the staff roll out just for you. This is a welcome gesture.
The variety of language courses, ideal learning environment, modern teaching equipment, multiple cultural and sports activities and comfortable accommodation attract students from all over the world. Its flexible course programme offers the most suitable English course for your personal needs. EC Schools create a perfect atmosphere in which everyone can develop their skills.

LOCATION

EC Schools are situated in the most attractive destinations of English-speaking countries. In the UK, you can study in London, Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Bristol or Manchester.
Manchester lies at the heart of Greater Manchester, in the north-west of England.
EC Manchester School was founded in 2014. It is located in the centre, just a few minutes’ walk from Manchester Piccadilly train station.

MAJOR SIGHTS NEARBY

Manchester is famous for its world-class football, vibrant music and friendly Northern charm. The city provides a wide range of attractions.
Castlefield is an excellent start for exploring Manchester. This is the area of historical importance where you can walk among the restored Victorian houses. Castlefield is the place where the Rochdale and Bridgewater Canals meet one another.
Manchester Town Hall is a sizeable Neo-Gothic building. The tower offers fascinating views of the city.
As for religious sites, Manchester Cathedral and St. Mary’s Catholic Church is worth a visit.
Manchester is home to such Europe’s top football teams as Man City and Man United. So it is of utmost importance to go to the National Football Museum that features fascinating memorabilia related to the sport. It is also worth to pay a visit to one or both of Manchester team’s home stadiums.
Manchester University was the principal place of radio astronomy, atomic science and the computer. You can visit the Manchester Museum there.
On weekends, you can take a day trip to North Wales, Liverpool or the Lake District.

AVAILABLE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMES

The highly qualified staff organises engaging cultural and leisure time activities to entertain you after classes and at the weekend. Students are offered to take part in multiple excursions, a large number of school events where you can practice your language skills. Each programme is well organised. There is no time to be bored. Several entertainments and sports activities are provided for students.

• Sport: football
• Creative activities: workshops
• Cultural activities: thematic excursions, weekend trips