Transform Lives and Discover Friendship: Become a Host in Manchester!

Transform Lives and Discover Friendship: Become a Host in Manchester!

If you have a spare room and a welcoming heart, there’s an incredible opportunity waiting for you in Manchester. By opening your home to an international student through EF Manchester, you can play a pivotal role in changing someone's life while enriching your own.

The Power of Cultural Exchange

Hosting students not only allows you to occupy unused space but also fosters meaningful cultural exchanges. As a host, you can witness firsthand how your support helps students flourish in confidence and their English language skills. In return, you gain new friendships, stories, and recipes, making the experience mutually beneficial.

What Hosting Involves

Becoming a host is straightforward. All you need is a comfortable, private bedroom and access to shared areas. Most placements come with the provision of meals, such as breakfast and dinner, to help students settle in quickly. Beyond providing a place to stay, hosts guide students through local customs and highlight neighborhood gems, translating simple acts of kindness into unforgettable experiences.

Support and Rewards Awaits You

EF Manchester has over 55 years of experience in cultural exchange, ensuring you have the support you need. Their local team offers 24-hour assistance, clear guidance, and ongoing check-ins that make hosting a seamless experience. As a host, you'll also benefit from guaranteed weekly payments, access to local discounts, and the opportunity to join the EF Host Loyalty Programme, where you can earn rewards for your hospitality.

Join a Thriving Community

With students arriving from more than 50 different countries, hosting can be tailored to fit your lifestyle, including flexible dates and popular summer stays. This community is not just about hospitality; it’s about immersion in diverse global perspectives that enrich your everyday life. EF's structured program ensures that you can welcome your first student with confidence, providing you with the rewarding experience of being part of Manchester’s vibrant international host community.