EF Tokyo

Enrollment requires an advance payment of $390 to secure placement. Cancellation policies vary based on timing and program details, with applicable fees outlined at registration. EF provides clear terms and conditions to ensure transparency for families before booking.

EF Tokyo prioritizes student health and safety with comprehensive measures and global support. EF evaluates health, safety, and security risks at all destinations and maintains a 24/7 Safety and Incident Response Team ready to support students and families at any time. On-site staff provide ongoing supervision and clear safety guidelines, and students are briefed on local health and safety protocols upon arrival. EF’s global network and local teams help ensure students travel confidently and are supported in emergencies

1 Staff per 10 students

EF Tokyo maintains a structured leadership and supervision framework to support student development and safety. Experienced teachers lead academic programs, while dedicated activities staff organize cultural and social experiences. Residential supervisors and local EF staff provide ongoing guidance, ensuring students are supported, monitored, and encouraged throughout their stay. With clear roles, consistent oversight, and staff trained to support young learners, EF creates a secure and enriching environment for every student.

EF Tokyo staff are carefully selected and trained to support student learning and safety. Language teachers hold relevant teaching qualifications and experience in language education, and all academic staff undergo EF-specific training to ensure high-quality lessons. Activity leaders and residential staff receive professional preparation in student care, supervision, and safety standards, aligned with EF’s global education practices.

Yes. EF conducts background screening as part of its hiring process for staff roles to help maintain a safe environment for students. All employees undergo standard background checks, and additional screenings may be required depending on the role and local regulations.

EF provides comprehensive training and ongoing professional development for all staff. Before the program begins, teachers and support staff complete orientation and training that covers language instruction standards, student well-being, safety procedures, and intercultural communication. Throughout the season, EF offers additional training and feedback opportunities so staff stay current with best practices and are fully equipped to support students academically and personally.

EF Tokyo embraces diversity and inclusion as core values of the program. Students and staff come from many cultural, linguistic, and national backgrounds, creating a respectful and globally minded community. Activities and classroom experiences are designed to encourage empathy, cross-cultural understanding, and appreciation of differences, and EF fosters an environment where every student feels valued, respected, and supported throughout their experience.

EF Tokyo maintains a structured code of conduct and comprehensive safety protocols to ensure a respectful, secure, and supportive environment. Students receive clear guidelines on behavior, attendance, and participation during orientation. Safety protocols include daily check-ins, supervision during activities, emergency response procedures, and adherence to local laws and health standards. Staff monitor compliance and provide guidance to help students make responsible choices and stay safe throughout their stay.

EF encourages responsible mobile phone use that supports student well-being and engagement. Clear guidelines help students balance staying connected with peers and family while fully participating in lessons, activities, and cultural experiences. Staff provide guidance to promote respectful use and digital mindfulness throughout the program.

Questo campo è stato fondato nel 1972.