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| Industry | Education |
|---|---|
| Founded | September 1972 |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Owner | Baring Private Equity Asia and Citic Capital |
| Website | www.wallstreetenglish.com |
Wall Street English (formerly Wall Street Institute) is an international English language learning academy[1] for children and adults around the world.[2] Wall Street English was established in 1972 in Italy by Italian Luigi Tiziano Peccenini.[3] The company has over 3 million alumni with a current enrolment of 180,000 students.[4] Using a franchise model, they currently operate over 450 centers in 28 countries in North Africa, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East.[5] Its international offices are in Hong Kong and in Barcelona, Spain.
Wall Street English has been teaching English since 1972. Their curriculum is aligned to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), according to a study undertaken with the support of the University of Cambridge English for Speakers of Other Languages Examination group (ESOL).[6] Wall Street English has centers in: Algeria, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Venezuela, Cambodia and Vietnam.[7]
Its international office is located in Barcelona, Spain.[8] Previously its headquarters was in Baltimore.[9]
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C/Tuset 20-24, 5th Floor, 08006 Barcelona, Spain
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