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Thank you for I’d like to welcome you to City Language School and to the City Education Group. your interest in City Language School exists because we sincerely believe we can deliver the all new English language programmes better than anyone else. City Language The City Education Group represents a diverse body of more than 5,000 current students across 134 programmes supported by 230 School staff. We are located in the heart of Dublin, a vibrant city full of history, culture, and the most friendly people on the planet. We believe that our exceptional teachers, state of the art facilities, unique customer service ethos, and cutting-edge programmes will not just meet, but exceed your expectations. We look forward to welcoming you to Dublin, to Ireland, and to City Language School! Philip Burke Chief Executive Officer City Education Group FACTS & Part of the City Education Group Learners’ progress monitoring & personal feedback FIGURES Wide variety of career related Amazing tuition with programmes highly qualified teachers City Centre Rich social activities Location calendar High use of technology Career development oppor- inside and outside tunities include Internships, the classroom Work Placement and Part Time Career Diplomas www.irlandaegitim.com
ABOUT US Our Team 2 Your Individual Progress 3 Your Learning Path 4 Dublin 5 Fact Box 6 CORE PROGRAMMES General English 8 Business English 9 Exam Preparation 10 STUDY & TRAVEL 11 ENGLISH+ PROGRAMMES Music, Dance & Sport 12 Work & Internship 13 Part-time Career Diplomas 14 Special Needs Assistant 16 DEGREE PROGRAMMES 17 ACCOMMODATION 18 SOCIAL PROGRAMME 19 MINI STAY PROGRAMMES 20 HIGH SCHOOL 22 CITY EDUCATION GROUP 23 www.irlandaegitim.com
OUR TEAM Aoife Harrington Director of Studies As Director of Studies, it is my job to help you achieve your goal of improving your communication through English in social, academic, and professional contexts. At City Language School, we are committed to providing courses that not only increase language proficiency, but develop skills which you will need in your everyday interactions Luca De Santis Roísín Foley as you live and work in Dublin. Teacher Assistant Director & Work Placement of Studies Coordinator Our teachers are all highly qualified with many years’ experience in teaching students from all over the world, with a wide range of interests and needs. Our integrated skills lessons are designed to explore a broad range of engaging material in dynamic and student- Vedrana Stambuk Barry Monaghan centred group classes. Our Academic Team actively monitors learn- School Centre Business Teacher ers’ progress and provide personal feedback and support. Manager & Work Placement Coordinator I’m really looking forward to welcoming you to our team. Sincerely, Aoife Harrington, Director of Studies Andrea Ravlic Andrea Martinez Bookings Academic English & Accommodation & Exam Teacher Real At City Language School, it is all about Career Many of our students join us to improve their career prospects. As an educa- Opportunities you! We offer a wide range of tailored World English programmes and services to tion group we are dedicated to helping suit your needs. Lessons help you build students reach their academic and career English the skills that you need for real-world goals. We offer a wide range of intern- interaction outside of the classroom. Our ships to provide valuable work experi- popular lunchtime tutorials provide extra ence that is crucial to many prospective opportunities to practise your English employers. We also provide a work while learning about Irish Culture and placement service guaranteeing students living and working in Dublin. Our weekly paid employment in the service sector in Job-finding Skills Tutorial helps prepare Dublin. Students can also choose to com- you for the next step in your adventure. bine their English studies with one of our part time career diplomas, joining local Irish students studying in the evenings to develop their careers in Healthcare, Busi- ness, Finance, IT and much more. Innovative Personalised Other Teaching Experience services Our experienced and qualified teachers Our aim is to help you progress rapidly Along with a study and social programme, provide a dynamic, innovative programme through individualised attention from our we offer you a range of other services to enhanced by the latest digital learning academic and support team. We ensure you create the ultimate experience of studying technology. All permanent classrooms have all the support you need inside and abroad. Accommodation, airport transfers, are fully equipped with Interactive outside the classroom to help you achieve medical insurance, and exam booking ser- Whiteboards giving instant access to your goals and make your experience of vices can be arranged both for individual up-to-the-minute multimedia materials studying abroad one to remember. students and groups. to enrich your lessons. 2 www.irlandaegitim.com
YOUR INDIVIDUAL PROGRESS Expected number of weeks to change levels You can understand almost everything studying intensive PROFICIENCY C2 you hear or read. You can interact very fluently and precisely, even on very English complex topics. 16 – 20 WEEKS You can express yourself fluently and ADVANCED C1 spontaneously. You can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic, and professional purposes. 12 – 16 WEEKS UPPER You can understand the main ideas of complex written and spoken texts. You can INTERMEDIATE B2 interact with reasonable fluency and accuracy on a fairly wide variety of topics. 12 – 16 WEEKS You can understand and respond to the main INTERMEDIATE B1+ points in a variety of everyday situations and also more abstract topics, but have a limited range of style and expression. 10 – 12 WEEKS You can converse in a fairly limited way on your background, the immediate environment and on PRE-INTERMEDIATE B1 matters of direct need. You can express basic opinions and wishes. 10 – 12 WEEKS You can interact in a simple way on concrete ELEMENTARY A2 everyday subjects, such as family information, shopping etc. You can communicate in routine tasks on familiar subjects. 6–8 WEEKS You can understand very basic, everyday phrases BEGINNER A1 and may respond with short, simple answers. You can exchange basic personal information, if the other person speaks slowly and clearly. 3 www.irlandaegitim.com
City Language School Your Learning Path: Start Little, Dream Big At City Language School, we understand that every student has a unique path to take to achieve an optimal learning experience. We work with you to make sure you get the most out of your course. This starts with pre-course learning advice and expert placement in a class matched to your correct proficiency level. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT City Language School ONLINE LESSON provides integrated SHARING skills lessons, enhanced INDUCTION by blending digital A Virtual Learning learning technology with After arrival at the school, Environment (VLE) dynamic, pedagogically students have an Induction ensuresactive and direct sound communicative PRE-ARRIVAL Session. This includes an activities both in the communication of academic consultation teaching & learning face to face and virtual Upon booking a course, classroom. and oral language materials. This gives you will receive your assessment where the students the opportunity student handbook All of our classrooms student’s language level to access digital content outlining everything you have interactive is identified. In addition, on their laptop, tablet can expect from your whiteboard technology students’ expectations are or mobile. course and important and there is WI-FI addressed to help match information regarding throughout the school. their learning outcomes. travelling to Ireland, your first day at school, and handy tips about Dublin. www.irlandaegitim.com
CERTIFICATE At the end of the programme, we SUPPORT celebrate every student’s achievement with a Each student’s progress Certificate of Completion. is monitored and the Each certificate gives TUTORIALS Academic Team is the CEFR Level that always at hand to the student is currently At City Language School provide additional study working towards and the we are always listening and learning support. SOCIAL number of lessons per to our students and what In class, teachers give week. they need as they live, focused feedback to We offer a rich and varied study, and work in Dublin. help students make We want each and every choice of tours, excursions, We hold daily lunchtime structured progress. individual student to and social activities so tutorials to help you focus enjoy their City Language that students can enhance on other aspects of your Lessons help students School experience and to their learning experience learning. These tutorials develop strategies become an ambassador outside the classroom and are open to all students, that maximise learning for the school, sharing immerse themselves in at every level. outcomes and learners their experience with the local culture. who may need additional family and friends. support are identified at our weekly Teachers’ Meeting. The CLS Team checks in with students regularly to offer advice www.irlandaegitim.com
City Language School DUBLIN, IRELAND The heart of Dublin Dublin is the proud and vibrant capital of Ireland and with its cosmopolitan and modern feel, it has repeatedly been voted Europe’s friendliest city by Trip Advisor. Dublin boasts strong links with literature, music, dance, and storytelling. As you walk through the streets of Temple Bar, you can absorb the musical tradition which spills onto the streets from the many bars and restaurants; truly a city of enormous beauty! Dublin is surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery that will leave you with lifelong memories. It is perfectly located on the eastern coastline of Ireland and is a convenient gateway to the rest of Europe. The school Our school is located in the heart of this bustling city centre on Dame street, just across the road from the famous Temple Bar area. Our modern state-of-the-art school provides students with the academic, social, and accommodation support they need for a memorable trip to Ireland’s capital city and a unique learning experience. TEMPLE BAR x St Es s e CENTRAL BANK Dame St DUBLIN CITY CASTLE LANGUAGE t SCHOOL t le S Cas es St at S Gre Georg tS am DUBLIN CITY Willi ST PATRICKʼS City r St ie Language Aung 6 www.irlandaegitim.com
City Language School DUBLIN, IRELAND Fact Box: Location: Dublin city centre Accreditations: ACELS Membership: MEI member Minimum age: 16 Classrooms: 18 Class size: 15 max, average 12 Courses: General English, Business English, Exam English, Individual and Group tuition English+ Programmes English + Internship, English + Work Placement, English + Part Time Career Diplomas, Study & Travel Programme Facilities: Interactive whiteboards in every classroom, student lounge, and snack area, Free WIFI throughout. Wheelchair access. Extra Services: Student Support, Accommodation, Airport Transfers, Medical Insurance, Social Programme. Free workshops for CV development etc. www.irlandaegitim.com
GENERAL ENGLISH Our curriculum places particular emphasis on the interaction and collaboration strategies that learners need to communicate effectively in the English speaking world, in social, academic, and professional contexts. Students will develop all aspects of the English language including: speaking, pronunciation, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, grammar, and functional usage. Minimum Age: 16 Course Length: Minimum 1 week Start day: Any Monday Levels Offered: A1 (Beginner) to C1 (Advanced) Teaching Materials: Up-to-date CEFR-linked coursebooks, authentic materials, interactive whiteboard, digital materials, additional printed teaching materials, projects, individual and group work. Extras: Part Time Career Diplomas Accommodation, airport transfers, course book, and excursions programme. GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMMES SKILLS MODULES General Skill Skill + + English: Module 1: Module 2: Choose an area to focus on in which INTENSIVE ENGLISH 30 lessons/ week 20 lessons per 5 lessons per 5 lessons per you need more support or wish to learn more about such as Conversation, Irish week week week Culture or Business Vocabulary. General English: ESSENTIAL ENGLISH 20 lessons/ week 20 lessons per “I always wanted to live week abroad. Dublin was the best option for me. I never had the chance to improve my General Skill speaking skills before. I was + English: Module 2: STANDARD ENGLISH learning English from the 25 lessons/ week 20 lessons per 5 lessons per movies, songs and tv series that I was watching. Now I week week am using more expressions when I speak, I’m trying to sound more fluent. General One to One + ESSENTIAL English: Tuition: ENGLISH PLUS 20 lessons per 5 lessons per 25 lessons/ week Dilara Ulker week week Turkey 8 www.irlandaegitim.com
BUSINESS ENGLISH Our Business English course is an integrated curriculum designed for mature students looking to gain English fluency for use in professional business situations. Students learn business through listening, reading, speaking, and writing, alongside real case studies and current events. Minimum Age: 18 Course Length: Minimum 1 week Start day: Any Monday Levels Offered: B1+ (Intermediate+) to C2 (Advanced+) (Elementary for Executive One-to-One) Teaching Materials: Up to date coursebook, authentic materials taken from a broad range of professional & business sources, case studies, interactive whiteboard digital material, additional printed teaching materials, projects, individual and group work. Extras: Part-time career diploma, accommodation, airport transfers, course book, and excursions programme. Learners have a choice of group lessons or customised private lessons. Our Executive One-to-One tuition is a highly intensive course, providing tailor-made lessons in any aspect of business or workplace English to match a student’s needs perfectly. BUSINESS ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Business English: BUSINESS ENGLISH 20 lessons per week EXECUTIVE ONE-TO-ONE 20-40 lessons per week 9 www.irlandaegitim.com
EXAM PREPARATION Our Exam Preparation programme is aimed at helping students hone their language skills and exam techniques before taking internationally acclaimed English exams. Minimum Age: 18 Course Length: Minimum 1 week Start day: Please see our website for start dates Levels Offered: B1+ (Intermediate+) to C2 (Advanced+) Teaching Materials: Up-to-date coursebook, authentic materials, past exam papers, guided mock exams, Interactive whiteboard digital material, additional printed teaching materials, projects, individual and group work. Extras: Part-time career diploma accommodation, exam fee, airport transfers, coursebook, and excursions programme. English language exams are used the world over as The exam preparation courses include intensive language a gateway to university programmes, by professional preparation, exam practice, mock tests, and personalised companies as proof of ability to work in an English- feedback. Learners have a choice of full-time exam language speaking environment, and even by immigration preparation courses in BEC and in Academic IELTS. authorities when granting visa permission. EXAM PREPARATION PROGRAMMES: “This is my first time ever in another country for studying. I met a lot of wonderful people, teachers, and students. Thanks ESSENTIAL IELTS 20 lessons per to those guys I met there I was week able to learn a lot of English and pass my IELTS exam that I just did recently.” BEC BUSINESS ENGLISH 20 lessons per Pedro Burgos CERTIFICATE week AM Argentina Exam courses vary. Please check our website for start dates. 10 www.irlandaegitim.com
STUDY & TRAVEL NON-EU students Study & Travel is a unique programme delivered in Ireland. It combines the opportunity for NON EU students to study in Ireland and allows them to obtain part-time paid work and visit Ireland and Europe. Minimum Age: 18 Course Length: Minimum 25 weeks Start day: Any Monday Levels Offered: Elementary to Proficiency (excluding Business & Academic Routes, which is B1) Teaching Materials Up-to-date coursebook, authentic materials, interactive whiteboard, digital material, printed teaching materials, projects, individual & group work. Extras: Accommodation, airport transfers, medical insurance, course book, and excursions programme. ROUTES AVAILABLE: ADD A PART-TIME CAREER DIPLOMA: GENERAL ROUTE 20 lessons AM or PM/week 25 weeks of General English plus TIE exam Part Time Career Diplomas (from pages 15-18) can be taken alongside the English classes. Diplomas are completed within the 8 month programme. ACADEMIC ROUTE 20 lessons AM/ week 13 weeks of General English +12 weeks of IELTS preparation plus IELTS Exam* ACADEMIC ROUTE 25 or 30 lessons AM/week 25 weeks of General English INTENSIVE +5 or 10 lessons/wk IELTS preparation plus IELTS exam* 13 weeks of General English BUSINESS ROUTE 20 lessons AM/week +12 weeks of Business English plus BEC Exam* NOTES: IRP fee and exam fees not included in tuition fee, Minimum CEFR B1+: Students must have achieved B1+ level to join the Academic or Business English Routes 8 month Programme STUDY & TRAVEL Visa Stamp 2 = 6 months of English Classes + 2 months of holidays + Opportunity to visit Ireland and Europe + Opportunity to work for the duration of your visa 11 www.irlandaegitim.com
ENGLISH MUSIC, DANCE & SPORT + PROGRAMMES With City Language School, there is much more to discover than just English classes. If you fancy learning a new skill or developing one in which you have an interest, add extra classes focused on sport, dance or music to your learning expe- rience and make your journey through English truly exceptional. , Minimum Age: 16 Course Length: Minimum 2 weeks Start day: Any Monday Teaching Materials: Up-to-date coursebook, authentic materials, interactive whiteboard, digital material, With each course you get 20 General printed teaching materials, projects, English lessons, 5 Skills Module lessons individual and group work for English classes. Individual and four private lessons in your subject of one-to-one or group classes with qualified music, dance, choice. sport professionals in Dublin. General Skills One to one + + English: Module: Tuition: Extras: Accommodation, airport transfers, course book, excursions programme, and equipment rental. 20 lessons per week 5 lessons per week 4 lessons per week + English Music + English Dance English Sport + Options: horse riding, sailing, golf, tennis, Options: violin, guitar, saxophone & more Options: ballet, jazz, hip hop & more kite-surfing & more Min. English level: Pre-intermediate (PreB1) Min. English level: Pre-intermediate (PreB1) Min. English level: Pre-intermediate (PreB1) 12 www.irlandaegitim.com
ENGLISH + PROGRAMMES WORK & INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT Now more than ever, young adults are searching for opportunities to help kickstart their careers. Genuine work experience is a requirement sought by many potential employers. Through these programmes, European students will be able to improve their fluency and accuracy, inter- act daily in a professional English-speaking envi- ronment, and gain vital work experience after completing their English course with City Lan- guage School. English For EU students + Work Placement English For EU students + Internship Placement This programme is particularly suited to students who Students attending this programme are generally recent are flexible, highly motivated, reliable, and present graduates who will be placed at trainee/entry level themselves in a professional manner. Depending on with a company in Dublin. The details of the internship students’ language level on completion of a pre-arrival such as working hours and tasks are agreed prior to interview, they will be advised as to the correct length arrival. We offer placement in a wide rage of sectors: of study required prior to the start of their paid Information Technology, Business Administration, employment in the Dublin service sector. Finance, Engineering, Tourism, Marketing and more. Minimum Age: 18 Minimum Age: 18 Tuition: 4, 6, 8 or 12 weeks Tuition: 4, or 6 weeks Placement: 12 weeks placement Placement: 4-8 or 12 weeks placement Start Day: Any Monday Start day: Any Monday Levels Offered: Pre-intermediate to Proficiency** Minimum Level: Upper-Intermediate Min Hourly Wage: (€10.10 per hour - as of 2020) Placements: IT, Business Administration, Health/BeautyHairdressing, Fashion Photography, Graphic Design, Tourism. Extras: Accommodation, airport transfers, course book, Extras: Accommodation, airport transfers, course and excursions programme. book, and excursions programme. * Course length depends on the level of English * Language level pre-testing is organised in advance of course acceptance. ** Language level pre-testing is organised in advance of course acceptance. “I just left university. I studied for two years but decided to leave that course and go back, start again in Communication. But I have a bit of time so I decided to come here, learn to live alone, learn English and make friends in another language and have a new experience. The school has been great I love this place. I love my teacher and my classmates. I’m very lucky” Alberto Italy 13 www.irlandaegitim.com
ENGLISH PART TIME CAREER DIPLOMAS + with our sister college, City Colleges All of our students can combine their English classes with a wide range of Part-Time Career Diplomas. Delivered by our sister college, City Colleges (CEG), the diplomas are taught by leading professionals in their field of expertise. Evening and weekend classes allow students to study / work during the day. The majority of our students are Irish people and so the part-time career diplo- mas also offer a great way to make new friends and develop your English communication skills with native speakers. Minimum age: 18 Minimum level: Upper-Intermediate Diploma course Length: Minimum 10 weeks Intakes: January, April and September (subject to availability) Teaching Materials: Up-to-date authentic materials, digital materials, additional printed teaching materials, projects, individual and group work. DIPLOMA IN CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION The purpose of the Diploma in Crime Scene Investigation, combined with English language, is to equip learners (from a variety of professional backgrounds and interests) with a basic understanding of this growing area from a range of perspectives. In addition, practical crime scene information will be considered, including crime scene management, offender profiling and fingerprinting, to name but three. These will be related to the various theories of crime and offending. At the end of the course, learners will have a detailed understanding of the nature of crime scene investigation and its various components. DIPLOMA IN NUTRITION The Diploma in Nutrition introduces students to the fundamentals DIPLOMA IN of nutrition; specifically functional nutrition, macro and micro CRIMINOLOGY nutrient composition, symptomatology, paediatric and geriatric & CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY nutrition, sugar consumption and dietary habits, psychology of food, preventive nutrition for illness and disease, dietary habits and some aspects of sports nutrition. The combined Diploma in Criminology & Criminal Psychology with English language is to designed to equip learners with a basic This course is particularly beneficial for those in the education or understanding of various fields of Criminology (the scientific study learning sector, social sector, care sector and paramedical sector. The of crime) and Forensic Psychology from a historical, contemporary study of nutrition is vast and extensive but we will none the less and progressive perspective. In addition, fundamental psychological delve in deep into this exciting world over the course of 10 weeks. concepts will be considered, including personality disorders, mental disorder and crime, alongside social & environmental theories of crime and familial correlates of crime – to name but four. At the end of the course, learners will have a detailed understanding of the psychology and nature of criminal conduct. 14 www.irlandaegitim.com
DIPLOMA IN DIPLOMA IN SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY DIGITAL MARKETING & STRATEGY The Diploma in Sports Psychology combined with English language This Digital Marketing Course combined with English language tuition is relevant to those interested and involved in the sport and leisure is designed not only for those involved in marketing and IT, but also industry eg. coaches, athletes, strength & conditioning professionals, for all those involved in communication in sales, customer service, the physiotherapists, P.E. Teachers, personal trainers etc. arts, research and development, HR, and every aspect of a business. The course may also be of interest to business leaders and Digital business is a growing field with the power to produce managers in terms of understanding what drives performance, staff immediate positive results on any business that embraces it. With its motivation, leadership and team cohesion. The course will examine a continuous developments, however, comes a great deal of confusion, broad range of topical issues with the sport and exercise psychology and it is easy to lose sight of its objectives and relevance. profession through the application of theory and research. DIPLOMA IN DIPLOMA IN CYBERSECURITY MINDFULNESS Cybersecurity skills are in high demand in every sector of business The Diploma in Mindfulness and Wellbeing Studies combined and society today. More than ever, organizations need employees who with English language is offered as both a theoretical and practical have a good understanding of the vulnerabilities, threats and risks that introduction to Mindfulness and Wellbeing practice and to the rapidly are inherent in IT devices, software, networks, and infrastructure. growing field of Wellbeing and Mindfulness-based approaches used in healthcare, science and in wider society. This course is designed as an introductory course to the concepts of When Mindful awareness is brought to a stressful experience, it allows cyber security and does not require students to have background in the possibility of setting aside habitual reactive tendencies, and instead information technology. The course content is based on CompTIA’s responding to the challenging experience with more clarity and ease. Security+ certification, which is the global certification that validates The practice of Mindfulness can also bring an increased awareness of the baseline skills students need to perform core security functions the joyful moments of our lives, moments that we often miss when we and pursue an IT career. are lost in thoughts about the past or the future. Studies have shown that committed participation in a Mindfulness programme can result in lasting positive effects on health and wellbeing. The Wellbeing practices shared on the programme are firmly supported by research. 15 www.irlandaegitim.com
ENGLISH SPECIAL NEEDS ASSISTANT + PROGRAMME With our sister college, the College of Progressive Education, This programme, combined with English language, is key to working in the area of Special Needs in schools. With the introduction of the SNA in schools, children are now able to fully meet their potential thanks to the additional support the SNA provides to children within their care. The faculty has been delivering training in this sector for twenty years. ENGLISH + Special Needs Assistant As educators, we believe that it is only through education, knowledge, and understanding that the SNA can ensure Course Length: 20 week Programme a child with special needs has the most positive learning experiences through developing both their confidence and independence. Tuition: 20 English lessons per Our SNA courses have continually developed over time week over 20 weeks. ensuring that our SNA’s are equipped with the most Special Needs Assistant comprehensive portfolio of skills in order to provide positive 1 evening over 20 weeks learning experiences for any child with specific special needs. (level 5 & 6 combined) Our tutors are highly qualified professionals who are Start day: Please see website extremely supportive to all our learners as they begin their and pricelist for fixed new journey in the area of special needs assistance. We look start dates forward to supporting you in your further education. 16 www.irlandaegitim.com
HIGHER EDUCATION DEGREE PROGRAMMES with our sister college, City Colleges EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE & EDUCATION This degree aims to equip future ECEC professionals with the tools to navigate the ever changing landscape of early childhood education and care in Ireland and internationally. Learners will - acquire tools to provide best practice care for the children they will engage with in their professional lives - think critically about their roles as professionals, both locally and globally A key aspect of this four year award is work based experiential learning, which permits the learner to consolidate theoretical and practical knowledge. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) in Early Childhood Education and Care Course Length: 4 years full-time programme Start day: Please see website and pricelist for fixed start dates BUSINESS & FINANCE Our dynamic and modern degree provides the necessary tools to master core skills and competences to become successful leaders in the current business world. The programme will cover foundations in business, management, accounting, marketing, and economics, along with a range of other specialist skills. Our lecturing team will help students to develop critical thinking skills and imaginative problem solving as a perfect introduction to navigating the multiple challenges faced in everyday business practice. The timetable will be delivered over 3 days per week which is ideal for students who need to work to support their studies in Ireland. The course will have two streams in Management and Accounting, which allows learners to specialise in the final year. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) in Business and Finance Course Length: 3 years full-time programme Start day: Please see website and pricelist for fixed start dates 17 www.irlandaegitim.com
ACCOMMODATION Homestays Our hand-picked, native-level English speaking families are experienced in hosting international students and meeting their needs. Students’ special requests and dietary or medical requirements will be considered when searching for a host family. Single, shared and executive en suite rooms are offered on a half-board or full-board basis. Most families are located in the leafy suburbs within 30-40 minutes of our city centre school. Student Residences A very comfortable option for groups. It allows all students to be accommodated in the same location and makes meeting and traveling together as a group easier. An added benefit for younger groups, accompanied by a leader, is that all members are accommodated together allowing constant supervision. Single and shared rooms with different board options and facilities are available depending on the location. Student Apartments Student apartments are a great option for independent students who wish to avail of the self-catering option. All apartment / houses are fully-furnished and have good transport links to the city centre. Apartments offer single and twin rooms with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities, living room (tv + wi-fi) washing machine and drying facilities. 18 www.irlandaegitim.com
SOCIAL PROGRAMME We’ll prove to you that learning English can be more fun than you’ve ever imagined! The Social programme is an important part of the student experience with City Language School. You will have so many opportunities to meet new people and make friends from all over the world, explore a great city, see Ireland, and have fun whilst learning in a modern language school. During the social programme, you can practise your English outside of the classroom while making friends and enjoying your time abroad. A flexible, weekly social programme is designed for individual students with options for free and discounted activities. A tailored social programme for groups allows students to focus on what they are interested in the most; packing their stay with engaging classes and day-to-day afternoon, evening or full- day activities. Afternoon Activities Science Gallery Natural History Museum Croke Park Experience Guinness Storehouse National Botanic Gardens Full Day Tours Belfast city & Titanic Museum Walking Tour to top of Howth Head Glendalough Galway & Cliffs of Moher Evening Activities Irish Dancing Lessons Greyhound dog-racing Cinema Club 19 www.irlandaegitim.com
MINI STAY GROUPS Available year round, juniors and adults We are specialised in delivering carefully designed group packages. Design your own group programme by choosing to combine English language classes with Digital Marketing, Criminology, Psychology, Healthcare or Childcare. Our specialised programmes are taught by key experts in their field to enhance the learning process for each of our students. Our English School in Dublin 2 is right in the heart of the capital which means we have everything on our doorstep. With the customised content of classes and activities, we strive to help you achieve specific academic, professional, and cultural goals for your group. LOCAL VISITS EVENING ACTIVITIES Walking Tour of Dalkey Irish Music Evening National Museum of Archaeology Movie Night National Gallery of Ireland Irish Dance Party Walking tour of Bray Head & Sea Front Walking Tour to top of Howth Head FULL DAY TOURS National History Museum Glendalough Farmleigh Kilkenny/Kilkenny Castle Belfast City & Titanic Museum Giant’s Causeway & Rope Bridge Galway & Cliffs of Moher SAMPLE STANDARD DISCOVERY MINI STAY STANDARD PACKAGE PACKAGE PACKAGE PACKAGES • Orientation Tour • Orientation Tour • 15h morning English tuition • 15h morning English tuition • Entry level test • Entry level test • End of course certificates • End of course certificates • Individual reports • Individual reports • Homestay Full board • Homestay Full board • Return Airport transfer • Return Airport transfer • PLUS: 3 local visits & 1 evening activity 20 www.irlandaegitim.com
MINI STAY KEY FACTS: Location: Dublin city centre Dates: Year round Duration: 7 nights Programmes: Standard, Discovery or Tailor-made packages (see sample packages) Accommodation: Homestay shared rooms. Residential accommodation can be provided on request. B&B/Hotel accommodation is available for group leaders on request. Meals: Full-board with breakfast, packed lunch & dinner included. Activities: 3 local visits and 1 evening activity. Prices for extra activities can be provided on request. Airport transfer: Dublin Airport (Return) Arrival/Departure: Sundays. (Mid-week arrivals can be arranged on request) Other services Orientation tour, placement test, individual reports included: Extras: Leap Cards, Full-Day tours, Entrance ENGLISH + DIGITAL MARKETING PACKAGE • Orientation Tour • 5 hours English tuition • 10 hours Digital Marketing • Entry level test • End of course certificates • Individual reports • Homestay Full board • Return Airport transfer • PLUS: 3 local visits and 1 visit to a digital marketing agency in Dublin 21 www.irlandaegitim.com
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMME Age Range: 16-18 years Entry Level: IELTS Level 6 Whether your goal is to study medicine or to Hours per Week: 35+ hours Subjects*: English, Maths, German, Spanish, French, help you gain a place on the perfect higher Applied Maths, History, Geography, Business, education course in the future, Ashfield College Economics, Accounting, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Music and more provides the teaching expertise and resources Extra services: Ashfield Express Bus service, guardianship, host family accommodation, fitness gym, to support your pathway to Universities in soccer tournaments, basketball competition, yoga classes and more Ireland and the UK. Benefits: Renowned study manuals, daily supervised study with distraction-free environment, continuous assessment & examinations, one-on-one career guidance counselling, free seminars and more. Note: Students are required to take examinations on 7 sub- jects: Maths & English are compulsory, the other 5 subjects can be chosen upon booking SCHOOL LOCATION Dundrum Town Centre, Dublin • 160+ Shops • Cafes • Restaurants • Cinema • Dance Studio • Mini Golf IRELAND’S LEADING PRIVATE SCHOOL • LUAS light rail Line TOP RANKED CULTURAL EXCEPTIONAL TEACHERS AT THE SCHOOL DIVERSITY SUBJECT CHOICE TOP OF THEIR FIELD Ranked no. 1 in Max 10% 24 Subjects to We recruit teachers Irish Education International choose from. from top schools. Our League Table Students Additional programmes teachers are renowned available, like subject specialists. the HPAT www.irlandaegitim.com
CITY EDUCATION GROUP Unlike many English Language Schools in Dublin, City Language School is part of the larger City Education Group. The group has an impressive ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEGREE PROGRAMMES record of delivering high quality learning experiences HIGH SCHOOL CAREER DIPLOMAS Law Business to over 5,000 students every year. We are proud to be Digital Marketing Childcare Psychology one of the group’s four pillars built on foundations Criminology Media of great teaching, cutting-edge technology, Accountancy experience and excellence. Arts Healthcare IT Our sister colleges have over one-hundred years of teaching experience and we are delighted that we can incorporate that wealth of knowledge into City Language School’s offerings. At Ashfield College, our Leaving Certificate courses help students to lay the foundations for their future. With dedicated teachers and small class sizes, our focus is all on you. Whether your aim is to study Medicine at Trinity College Dublin or go abroad and study in the UK, Ashfield College and City Language School have all the teaching expertise, experience and resources that you need to get you there. With City Colleges and Progressive College, we run a comprehensive suite of degrees, diplomas and courses that will suit many levels of language learners. These courses are prepared by some of the best lecturers in the country who are leading minds and innovators in the fields of Business, Marketing, Accountancy, Psychology, Criminology, Childcare and Education. 23 www.irlandaegitim.com
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