About us - Why ECI?
Thirteen years of Experience and Excellence in Organizing Student Study Abroad Programs
Based in Berkeley, California, Edu-Culture International works in conjunction with AGI, a non-profit educational travel organization. With additional offices in Europe & Costa Rica, we are dedicated to promoting intercultural understanding between young people throughout the world.
ECI’s staff and volunteers are highly trained professionals with a background in education who have successfully organized educational travel programs in Spain, France, Costa Rica & the US since 1998.
ECI’s Unique Approach to Language Learning - Some of our key study program components we are most proud of:
An Organization with a Reputation for Safety & Quality that Parents & Students Can Trust!
Our son arrived home safely and on time yesterday. He had a wonderful time in Spain. He loved his family, had great experiences, and made good friends. He also improved his Spanish vastly. It was everything we wanted it to be.
Guy Owen (Parent 2009)
I have students who have gone on a second trip with ECI because they were so happy with the sights, wonderful hotels, and great host families. I don’t even look at brochures from other companies!
Sigrid Daffner (York School Foreign Language Teacher 2007)