Yes. English Path provides basic travel and activity insurance, which covers excursions and minor medical issues. Parents can also upgrade to a more comprehensive plan if preferred.

"On the first day, we kick off with a welcome talk, a guided tour of the facilities (to help everyone find their way around, staff are available all day to assist) and fun games to help students meet and connect with peers. You will also meet all key staff members and get introduced to fellow students right away. A full list of what your child should bring will be provided before arrival and everyone receives a complete weekly timetable on the spot.
Note: You must take initial placement test before arrival."

We provide shared accommodation for 2, 3, or 4 students per room.

Yes. Students receive three meals per day (half board available on request). Breakfast and dinner are served at the residence, while lunch is usually provided at the campus or during excursions. Meals are varied and balanced, and special dietary requirements (vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, etc.) can be accommodated with advance notice.

Just a 5-minute walk! The EP Berlin campus and the Meininger Hotel are located very close to each other, making it easy and safe for students to move between lessons, meals, and activities.

The Meininger Hotel offers bright rooms with private bathrooms, common lounges, a breakfast area, games room, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities (available for a small fee). EP staff coordinate weekly laundry times and assist students as needed.

EP Berlin offers students the chance to learn English/German in one of Europe’s most creative and historical cities, while staying in a modern, comfortable hotel just steps from the school. With a balance of lessons, cultural visits and international friendships, the programme provides a safe and unforgettable study experience.

Classes have a maximum of 15 students, but are often smaller to ensure an engaging and personalised learning experience.

Our Berlin programme welcomes students from across Europe, Latin America, and Asia. Each summer, we host a diverse mix of nationalities, giving students the chance to make friends from around the world and practise German/English in a truly international environment.

Prior arrival, each student completes a placement test assessing their language level. Based on this, they are placed in a class suited to both their age and ability.

The EP Berlin programme combines English learning with cultural discovery and fun social activities. Students take part in sports, games, creative workshops, movie nights and team challenges, all supervised by our trained activity leaders.

"Each week includes a mix of half-day and full-day excursions to Berlin’s most famous attractions. Highlights include: 
- Reichstag Building and Brandenburg Gate
- Museum Island and the Neues Museum
- East Side Gallery (Berlin Wall)
- Alexanderplatz and TV Tower
- Jewish Museum
- Charlottenburg Palace or Potsdam (full-day trip)
All activities are risk-assessed and fully supervised by EP staff."

Students receive 15 hours of English/German lessons per week, taught by qualified and experienced teachers. Lessons are interactive and focus on improving communication, confidence, and teamwork through real-life topics and project-based learning.

EP staff are trained in first aid and student welfare, and a 24-hour emergency contact is always available. Should a student feel unwell or homesick, staff will provide support, reassurance, and contact parents immediately if needed.

Yes. Students are supervised 24 hours a day by EP staff and group leaders. The staff-to-student ratio is 1:20, 1:15 or lower, depending on students age and students are never left alone during lessons, meals or excursions. They might get some free unsupervised time in a supervised area.

Berlin enjoys warm, pleasant summers, with average temperatures between 22°C and 28°C. Occasional rain showers are possible, so students should bring a light jacket and comfortable shoes for walking tours.