1972
The beginning
Wall Street English is founded in Italy — a new method that turns learning English into a human experience.
About Us — Wall Street English UAE
Get to know us
Five decades of passion for teaching English
Since 1972, we have taught English with confidence — a proven method, certified teachers, and a global network reaching from the UAE to more than 30 countries.
- 50+Years of expertise
- 30+Markets worldwide
- 400+Learning centres
- 3M+Learners graduated
Since
1972
Who we are
We teach Englishwith confidence and no surprises
Wall Street English UAE is part of a global network founded by Luigi Federigeri in 1972. Our mission has held steady ever since: to give every learner — at any level — proven tools, qualified teachers, and a method that turns English from an obstacle into the key to their future.
Luigi Peccenini · Founder
- Proven methodFive decades of refinement
- Certified teachersInternational teaching credentials
- Flexible experienceIn-centre, online, blended
- Global impact3M+ learners across 30+ countries
Our history
Half a century ofcontinuous refinement
From an idea born in Italy in 1972 to a global network now serving millions of learners — a journey built on innovation, results, and a love of language.
- 1985
European expansion
Centres open across dozens of European cities, and the multi-level CEFR model is rolled out.
- 2000
A digital shift
Our first digital platform launches — learning English becomes available anywhere, anytime.
- 2010
Global presence
We cross 400 learning centres in more than 30 countries, with major strategic partnerships.
- 2018
Oman
The network expands into the Sultanate of Oman — a centre opens in Muscat, serving learners from every governorate.
- 2024
Speak+
We launch Speak+ — a new generation of speaking classes powered by AI.
Global network
From the UAE to30+ countries
You belong to a global network serving millions of learners, taught with the same accredited method used across Europe, Asia, and the Americas — same standards, same quality.
30+
Countries worldwide
400+
Learning centres
3M+
Learners graduated
Countries we operate inRest of the worldOur centres
Gulf & Middle East
8countriesUAESaudi ArabiaEgyptEurope
7countriesItalySpainFranceAsia & Pacific
6countriesChinaIndonesiaVietnamThe Americas
5countriesBrazilMexicoChile
Accredited by
Quality guaranteedby accreditation
We are continuously assessed by local and international accreditation bodies — so every hour of training you receive is built on globally recognised standards.
KHDA
Knowledge and Human Development Authority — Dubai
Cambridge English
Authorised centre for English language assessment
CEFR
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
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