EF Master English for Media & Art ME-ART
EF’s unique program is the only long-term English studies program of its kind bringing together the world of interdisciplinary art and media studies with intensive English language training. Examine the world of visual culture beyond theories and experience new inspiration through guest lectures by media professionals, museum visits and photography lessons. Your specialized curriculum will focus on the driving forces behind contemporary visual culture. Through this framework, you’ll learn the basics of classical and digital photography along with techniques in graphic design with professional software. You’ll also have time to prepare for an internationally recognized language proficiency exam, such as the Cambridge, IELTS, TOEFL or TOEIC, which is a valuable addition to any resume!
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 media and arts classes. Based on the results of your initial placement test, you will join classes with students at the same English level. Our native-speaking instructors use the latest methods and EF’s tailor-made curriculum to ensure that you advance as rapidly as possible. Once your language level is high enough, you will progress to the specialized media and arts classes.
A unique media and arts curriculum
EF has developed a unique curriculum that uses your new English skills to explore different areas of traditional and digital media along with visual and graphic arts. EF’s ME-ART is designed to give students both the language skills and specialist knowledge to pursue a career in photography, television, acting, film, print, advertising, entertainment, graphic design or digital media. With instructors who are experts in their respective fields, you will leave with a strong academic foundation to pursue either a career or an advanced degree in your chosen field.
An internship to enhance your knowledge
An integral part of your ME-ART course is the internship. EF’s Internship Coordinator works with you to match your interests and experiences to an organization or company related to media and the arts. Previous internships have included placements in theater, entertainment, marketing, advertising and media sectors, with participating companies including: E! Entertainment Television, IPC Media, Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum, Next Model Agency, Komedia Theatre, Canadian Craft Museum, Contemporary Applied Arts and the Jazz Forum.
Take advantage of our world-class locations
EF’s ME-ART is offered in cultural centers around the world – London, Los Angeles and Vancouver. After class, visit art galleries, museums and theaters. Or make a little artistic history of your own, putting your new photography skills to use!
Credentials that are recognized around the world
Your ME-ART 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 ME-ART students may be eligible to receive university credit for their coursework. The credentials you gain will last a lifetime!
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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
The only long-term English studies program of its kind that brings together the world of interdisciplinary art and media studies with intensive English studies. Examine the world of visual culture beyond theories and experience new inspiration through media professional guest lectures, museum visits and photography lessons. Also included is a part-time internship in a carefully chosen area to match your career goals.
Details
14 general language lessons to build grammar and business communication skills, including teacher-led discussions, presentations, written exercises, group work and role-plays.
10 lessons devoted to studying the driving forces behind contemporary visual culture. Through this framework, students will learn the basics of classical and digital photography along with techniques in graphic design with Adobe and other professional software. Prepare for your internship and if you desire prepare to take an internationally recognized language proficiency exam.
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 ME-ART 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!
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Who can apply to the ME-ART program?
EF’s ME-ART is ideal for students who want to improve their English fluency while preparing for a career in a creative field. -
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. -
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. -
Are there any prerequisites for this program?
No. Anyone with a good command of English and with a keen interest in Media and Art will be able to profit from the program. -
What credentials will I receive after completing my ME-ART?
Your ME-ART 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 ME-ART students may be eligible to receive university credit for their coursework. -
What is the application fee and what is it used for?
Kayıt ücreti 250$'dır.
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Enrollment requirements
When you enroll for your Master English program, we require the following
- An application fee of $250
- 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 Media & Art
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