Learn English, stay fit and prepare for a career in the fast growing health & fitness industry. EF MEHF study materials focus on health, nutrition, sports and fitness, as well as mental and physical wellbeing. Apart from theoretical lessons in class, the course includes sports instruction allowing you to sample many different activities, such as rock climbing, yoga, volleyball and various water sports. Students also have access to sports facilities in their free time.

The best language instruction

From the moment you arrive, our experienced instructors work several hours a day to get your language skills up to the level you need to start your health & fitness classes. Depending on the results of your initial placement test, you will join classes with students at the same English level. Our excellent native-speaking instructors use the latest methods and EF’s own tailor-made curriculum to ensure that you will advance as rapidly as possible. Once your language level is high enough, you will progress to your specialized health & fitness classes.

A unique Health & Fitness curriculum

Learn English, stay fit and prepare for a career in the popular health & fitness industry. Incorporating both theoretical and practical elements. EF Master English for Health and Fitness offers students the unique opportunity of both classroom and outdoors-based learning. Qualified instructors and experienced teachers follow a specifically designed curriculum for the more sport-orientated student.

An internship to enhance your knowledge

An integral part of the MEHF program is your internship in the field. A dedicated EF Internship Coordinator will help you to match your interest and experiences to a local business. This internship will afford you a unique opportunity to put your knowledge gained through EF’s coursework into practice. Possible internships could include placements at community centers, a rock climbing gym, a company selling sporting goods, fitness education, and much more.

Credentials that are recognized around the world

Your MEHF diploma, combined with your internship certificate and your official exam results, will ensure you are ready to advance in your career. Moreover, through our partnership with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), EF MEHF students may be eligible to receive university credit for their coursework. The credentials you gain will last a lifetime!

Number of 40 minute lessons

32 per week

Start Dates

January, April, and September

Level

Recommended for Upper Intermediate and higher (EF level 5)

Description

EF MEHF study materials focus on health, nutrition, sports and fitness, as well as mental and physical wellbeing. Along with theoretical lessons in class, the programme includes sports instruction allowing you to sample many different activities. These can range from adventurous activities such as rock climbing to more traditional sports like swimming or football. During the programme students also have access to local sports facilities in their free time enabling you to stay fit whilst studying!

The Details

14 general language lessons to build grammar and communication skills useful for working in the Health & fitness industry, including teacher-led discussions, written exercises, group work and role-plays.

10 lessons devoted to learning English relating to the fast growing health and fitness industry.

6 iLab sessions of interactive online learning, practicing all basic skills.

1 lecture (double lesson) either by a teacher or guest lecturer for listening comprehension practice and cultural development.

Included in Course Fee

6 or 9-month course

32 lessons per week (including special interest classes -- see information below)

Twin room in host family with two meals per day (M-F) and all meals on weekends

Portfolio of academic credentials, including MEHF Diploma

Preparation for one internationally recognized English exam

Part-time internship

Options available at an additional cost

Internationally recognized English exam

Room in residence with meal plan

Activities and excursions at discounted EF rates

Below are some frequently asked questions. If you have others, please don't hesitate to call us for assistance!

1. Who can apply to the MEHF program?

   EF's MEHF is perfect for students interested in sport who wish to improve their English fluency and prepare for a career in the health and fitness industry.

2. Do students have to be at a particular level of English before starting the program?

   Due to the challenging nature of the course topics only students with intermediate English skills may apply. Students who begin at a lower English-level will first sharpen their English skills in intensive language training classes, before joining the Master English program.

3. What is the recommended age for participants?

   The program is recommended for students who are 18 - 30 years, mainly due to the fact that a certain maturity and experience is required in order to discuss the concepts and ideas.
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4. Are there any prerequisites for this program?

   No. Anyone with a good command of English and with a keen interest in Heath & Fitness will be able to profit from the program.

5. What credentials will I receive after completing my MEHF?

   Your MEHF diploma, combined with your internship certificate and your official exam results if you choose to take one, will ensure you are ready to advance in your career. Moreover, through our partnership with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), EF MEHF students may be eligible to receive university credit for their coursework.

6. What is the application fee and what is it used for?

   There is a $45 application fee required for the Master English selection process. An additional $100 fee covers the normal administrative costs associated with enrolling in a long-term course abroad.

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Enrollment requirements

When you enroll for your Master English program, we require the following

• An application fee of 250GBP
• A reference who can verify your competency in English
• A short writing sample in English, telling us why you are interested in the Master English for Health & Fitness

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