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PROCEDURES14 AGOSTO 2024

Official Language Schools in Ecuador

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Written by:
Belén Montesinos

There is an important requirement that is valued when applying for a job, studying for a postgraduate degree or a doctorate: languages. Knowing at least one language in addition to the native one is increasingly necessary in our professional profile. It is normal for language schools to offer this training on a daily basis.

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Each academy has different teaching methodologies. Whether face-to-face or online, online teaching has increased its popularity because students can follow the course in the comfort of their home and with flexible schedules, as they can be adapted to the needs of each person. The schools offer language courses at different levels with the objective of offering a personalized follow-up to the student.

The following are the official language schools in Ecuador:

CEC-EPN . CONTINUING EDUCATION CENTER

The continuing education center of the Universidad Politécnica Nacional is located in the city of Quito and offers language courses in English and French. They have graduated several students in recent years.

Within the English courses they offer:

  1. English Club: You will be able to practice with native speakers and have conversations where you will be able to apply all your knowledge.
  2. English Course: You will learn from scratch and perfect your English language skills with theoretical and practical classes with a total of 11 levels, from Beginner to Academic IV.
  3. Speaking and writing courses: In these courses you will only work on the practical part, focusing on your speaking or writing objectives. These courses consist of two-hour classes at the timetable of your choice.
  4. French Course: This course is offered online and consists of levels ranging from Beginner to Advanced. The minimum age requirement is 13 years old.

EF EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL

At EF you will find a different concept of learning. It focuses on experiential learning centered on speaking, travel, cultural and academic exchange. EF offers you:

  1. **Academic studies: In different countries around the world, high school, university and graduate study programs are offered. In this way, you not only learn the language, but also its culture. Educational Trips. Learn languages: EF's language courses bring you closer to accredited schools in the world's largest cities, as well as on its flagship virtual platform, English Live.

  2. **EF Languages Abroad Study at our EF schools, choosing from 10 languages in 50 destinations including: United States, Canada, England, South Korea, France, Australia, Japan, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Germany, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, etc.

  3. **Alliance Française The Alliance Française is recognized for its trajectory and for being a cultural center for the teaching of French. It offers programs of fusion of French and French-speaking cultures. It also works jointly with the Service of Cooperation and Cultural Action of the French Embassy for the development of linguistic, artistic and cultural actions. The French course is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), focusing on a communicative, dynamic and interactive pedagogy of the French language, thus achieving oral and written comprehension.

  4. **SIYUAN SIYUAN is a Chinese language academy that started its activities in 2004, focused on mastering the Chinese-Mandarin language in a very fast and fun way of learning. The teachers are experienced native speakers, which allows the teaching of the language and culture to start from the first day of class.

  5. CCEA The Centro Cultural Ecuatoriano Alemán is a bi-national institution formed by Ecuadorian and German citizens for non-profit and cultural purposes. The CCEA is part of the German Cultural Network, made up of diplomatic representatives and German institutions based in Ecuador. This language center is authorized to take international German exams of the Goethe Institute “Goethe Certifica”, offering the following languages:

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For adults

A1 “Start Deutsch 1” A2“Start Deutsch 2” B1 “Goethe Zertifikat B1”

Para jóvenes

A1 “Fit in Deutsch 1” A2 “Fit in Deutsch 2” para jóvenes.

  1. BRAZILIAN CULTURAL CENTER.

This center is located in Guayaquil and is an institution dedicated to the teaching of the Portuguese language, the development of critical thinking and the importance of living with other cultures. Currently there are about 10,000 students graduated from this center after about 27 years of service. More than 70 Brazilian professionals have been in charge of teaching this learning.

The levels can be taught on-site or virtually. Both modalities consist of 5 levels between basic, intermediate and advanced.