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English Summer Camps for Children in Ireland
mackdonald language academy:
mackdonald language academy is an ACELS accredited English language school in Ireland with three course locations across Ireland: Kilkenny, Dublin and Waterford. Throughout the whole summer (June, July and August) we offer 'all inclusive' English language holidays to students (aged 9-19 years) from all over the world.
Students are totally immersed in the English language at all times - inside and outside the classroom. They do not only improve their English, they also get a very good impression of the cultural and natural beauty of Ireland. Everyone is guaranteed a successful and fun-filled time with us in Ireland!
Why choose our Summer Camp?
Looking for quality? Look no further!
'All inclusive' package: ACELS accredited English lessons in small classes, accommodation in a host family as the only student from your country (Kilkenny) or residential accommodation (Dublin & Waterford), afternoon & evening programme, many trips, activities, a lot of sports and fun.
Our summer camps of 2-, 3-, 4- and 6 weeks include a wide variety of trips and cultural and social activities. We operate on an 'all inclusive' package with no hidden costs: English tuition, accommodation, sports, many cultural and social activities and tours are included in the course price. With us it's all about quality (and not quantity): personal classes and 24h-support (and no 'mass education')! Many students have chosen us as their first choice in 'all inclusive' language education in Ireland. High rate of returning students.
Our Guideline:
Our emphasis is on personal attention thereby offering a high quality, learning environment for everyone. Top-Quality is our motto! Success and fun are guaranteed at all times...
English Summer Camp Program:
Summer Camp :
Our 2-, 3- 4- and 6-week Summer Camps are exciting and enjoyable for everyone.
Lessons take place in modern classrooms in a personal and relaxed atmosphere. All teaching material is up-to-date and free of charge.
The average number of students per class is seven. There will not be more than fifteen students in each class and classroom.
From day one, our team of motivated and experienced teachers ensures that English is the only spoken language throughout the whole course - not only inside but also outside the classroom.
There are 20 lessons per week and the duration of each lesson is forty five minutes. English lessons in our language school take place in the morning. Lessons begin at 9.00 a.m. and end at 13.00 p.m.
During break time (10.45 to 11.15) students normally play football, frisbee or table tennis. They can also check their emails or the latest photos in our online photo gallery by using one of our computers with free internet access in each classroom. Free wireless Internet in school grounds.
The first class in the morning is usually given to grammar. The second class is normally devoted to improve students' oral and reading skills. Debates and discussions about interesting topics are encouraged by m.l.a. and occur frequently.
Accommodation in host families or residential accommodation:
Host family accommodation (Kilkenny location):
Students stay with an Irish host family in Kilkenny, who in turn, has been carefully selected and that are constantly reviewed. By staying in a host family each student has the great opportunity of getting to know the “Irish way of life” during the stay in Ireland. It's our policy to only have one student of the same nationality per host family. All students are guaranteed a single room throughout their stay with us. Most of our host famlies have been with us for several years and are all looking forward to hosting students from other countries.
Residential (on-campus) accommodation (in Dublin & Waterford):
Our on-campus residence are equipped with all modern conveniences. It is the perfect environment to learn English, take part in sports and experience the on-campus atmospehere. The on-site facilities on site are ideal for an English summer course with residential accommodation. Including full board. Various room sizes available. Great sport facilities (tennis, hockey, football, basketball, indoor swimming etc.)
Teachers & Staff:
All lessons are taught by qualified and friendly English teachers who all hold a minimum certificate of Teaching English as a Second language (TEFL - Teaching English as a foreign language). They are all highly motivated and have years of experience in teaching English to non-natives. Most teachers have been with us for years - they enjoy working with young English learners.
Activities, Trips & Excursions:
All our ACELS accredited English summer camps are 'all inclusive': we offer many activities, excursions, cultural tours sports and social events after school. This allows the student to embrace a real flavour of Ireland and its people. Learning English is important - getting to know Ireland with all its natural and cultural beauty is also essential to our summer camps.
10 reasons:
Excellence: our courses are ACELS / NQAI certified by the Irish government
All inclusive: English tuition, host family accommodation (Kilkenny), residential accommodation (Dublin and Waterford), airport transfers, sports, activities, trips & excursions are included in the course price; optional and at an extra cost: English & horse riding, English & tennis, English & golf, English & badminton
Experience: our reputation and success are built on our experience: years of organizing professional English summer camps for kids, teenagers and young adults
Efficiency: personal attention and counseling for each of our students, to help them make the most of their learning experience
Professionalism: qualified and motivated team of teachers with years of teaching experience; small class sizes - catering for all levels depending on English proficiency and age
Variety: extensive afternoon & evening programme and a fine selection of excursions and trips are included in the course price
Locations: Kilkenny in the heart of Ireland - a top tourist destination and one of the most beautiful cities in Ireland | Waterford on the Irish coast - Ireland´s oldest city and the cultural and economical hub of the South-East | Dublin - Ireland´s capital and one of Europe's most vibrant cities
Internationality: international mix of students from all over the world
Host families (Kilkenny): carefully selected and inspected regularly - we guarantee that each student is the only person of that nationality in their host family
Success & fun: relaxed & personal learning atmosphere make our English summer camps an ideal place to learn the language and to experience Ireland
Address:
Kilkenny City, Kilkenny, Ireland
Kenilworth Language Institute, Dublin
Courses / Programs
The Kenilworth Language Institute is an ideal place to study in Dublin. It combines ease of access to the city centre with a calm and quiet environment that is perfect for learning. Our summer school for ages 13 - 17 aims to provide tuition in a happy, fun and stimulating environment. The emphasis is on improving the student's skills work, particularly their oral ability.Students benefit greatly from staying with an Irish family, which affords an opportunity to converse, and encounter new cultural experiences, in a natural and warm environment.
Kenilworth Language Institute is recognised by the Irish Department of Education as a Language School for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language.
Summer School in July and August for young learners ages 13 - 17:
- There are classes between 9.30 and 13.30, with sports activities and excursions in the afternoons.
- Homestay programme with an Irish family.
- There are classes between 9.30 and 13.30, with sports activities and excursions in the afternoons.
- Homestay programme with an Irish family.
English Language Camp Ireland
Courses / Programs
• English Language immersion course for students aged 12 to 17 in County Sligo in the beautiful West of Ireland!• The programme consists of 3 hours of English tuition each morning. Afternoons are filled with a choice of fun activities including Kayaking, Horse-Riding, Cookery Lessons, Irish Dancing and Zip-Lines in the local forest park!
• Our course is also attended by Irish teenagers who act as Student Guides for our international students. The Irish teenagers attend activities and live with the students in our lakeside accommodation to ensure they have an enjoyable language learning holiday.
• Evenings are spent relaxing and include English movie nights, Quizzes, Board games, table tennis competitions etc.
• English Language Camp Ireland takes place on Lough Arrow in the west of Ireland. The residential accommodation is located on the shores of one of Ireland's most beautiful lakes.
• Our unique weekend excursion takes students to a remote island on the lake where our students along with Irish teenagers, teachers and activity leaders camp overnight.
English Language Summer Camp for ages 12 to 17:
• Irish teenagers also stay in the school and attend all activities
• Maximum of 50 students per course and only 15 students from each country to ensure English is used for communication
• Teachers and activity leaders are all fully qualified native speakers
• Small class sizes with fully qualified teachers
• Irish teenagers also stay in the school and attend all activities
• Maximum of 50 students per course and only 15 students from each country to ensure English is used for communication
• Teachers and activity leaders are all fully qualified native speakers
• Small class sizes with fully qualified teachers
Camp Yojoa - Summer English School in Ireland
Courses / Programs
Camp Yojoa is for children and young people aged 7 -17 from countries across the world who want to learn and practise English, meet new people, get involved in our fun activities and be a part of our Camp Yojoa community. We believe that camp is a unique and life changing experience which supports the learning and personal development of our campers.Camp Yojoa is based in a boarding school for local and international students. It is located around 1 hour outside of Dublin in County Westmeath in the midlands of Ireland. The school has fully equipped dormitory rooms in separate locations for boys and girls.
The English immersion classes focus mainly on speaking with some parts of the lessons focusing on reading and writing. We want to improve campers’ technical skills but also their confidence and understanding of the language.
Campers get the opportunity to have an amazing cultural experience by visiting Dublin City.
We believe that by having an immersive English elective our campers always have a unique opportunity to practise and improve their understanding of the language during camp.
Campers will be put into three groups; beginner, intermediate and advanced based on parent recommendation and an assessment completed by our English teachers on the first day of the elective.
Electives / Activities include:
- sports
- outdoor adventure
- performing arts
- dance
- arts and crafts
- mad science
Campers will be put into three groups; beginner, intermediate and advanced based on parent recommendation and an assessment completed by our English teachers on the first day of the elective.
Electives / Activities include:
- sports
- outdoor adventure
- performing arts
- dance
- arts and crafts
- mad science
Your English Language School, Dublin
Courses / Programs
Located in the heart of Dublin City Centre, Your English Language School provides a wide range of Summer English courses for teenagers. Our beginner to advanced level programs focus on encouraging natural verbal communication in English. We aim to keep student motivation high by making the classes as enjoyable as possible. Students work on projects, play games and act at the same time as learning complex grammar, expanding their vocabulary and building up their confidence in English.
In the afternoons we provide a range of exciting activities and trips such as hiking in the mountains, team sports and swimming sessions as well as city tours, cycling trips, workshops, games and quizzes. All activities are run and closely supervised by our team of experienced teachers and instructors.
Summer English Courses for Teenagers:
- Beginner to advanced levels
Features include:
- Morning English classes
- Classes run from 9:15 to 12:30
- Afternoon activities
- Irish host family stay
Unlike many other schools in Dublin, we offer courses in small groups with a guarantee of no more than 10 students and with an average of only 7.
- Beginner to advanced levels
Features include:
- Morning English classes
- Classes run from 9:15 to 12:30
- Afternoon activities
- Irish host family stay
Unlike many other schools in Dublin, we offer courses in small groups with a guarantee of no more than 10 students and with an average of only 7.
International Summer School for Teens in Scotland, London & Oxford UK
Courses / Programs
Summer Camps 2024: UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING, IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON, OXFORD UNIVERSITY Campus.• International Summer School for Teens offers an exclusive 3 week, residential summer programs in Scotland and London & Oxford UK in 2024.
• We specialise in providing a personalised, safe & friendly educational experience for students aged 12 to 18 years old. We welcome participants of all levels from the UK, Europe, U.S., and around the world.
• Our camp in Scotland for 13 to 18 year olds is located on the University of Stirling campus (just 40 mins from Edinburgh Airport & 45 mins from Glasgow International Airport), and our summer camp in London, England for 15-18 year olds is located on the Imperial College campus, South Kensington.
• Students select one academic-based morning study option (Pre-Intermediate English, Intermediate English / IELTS, English Academic Writing, Business Leadership and Innovation, Introduction to Law, Environmental Studies & Conservation, or PRE IB / PRE GSCE Study Skills), and one sporting / creative afternoon course (Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Theatre, Photography, or Coding).
Parent Testimonials:
"Our son really enjoyed the golf, leadership, and adventure activities. Thank you to all the staff for being so easy to work with and for providing such a lovely experience!”
• Anita, USA
“My son radiates with pleasure when he thinks back about his fantastic experience of last summer at the International Summer School for Teens. The whole setting was more than he had expected and experienced before. A big thank you!”
• Saskia, Belgium
3-week Residential Summer School Programs in Scotland:
• Boys & Girls ages 13-18
• Students choose 1 Academic course + 1 'Sporting / Creative' Elective.
Academic Course Options
• English Language Courses (for Beginners/ Intermediate / IELTS exam prep)
• English Academic Writing (for Advanced English EFL students)
• Study Skills (PRE IB / GSCE & PRE-SAT exams)
• Business Leadership and Innovation
• Environmental Sustainability
• Sports Science
Sport/Creative Courses
• Golf
• Tennis
• Soccer Football
• Sports Leadership
• Theatre / Drama
• Photography
• Boys & Girls ages 13-18
• Students choose 1 Academic course + 1 'Sporting / Creative' Elective.
Academic Course Options
• English Language Courses (for Beginners/ Intermediate / IELTS exam prep)
• English Academic Writing (for Advanced English EFL students)
• Study Skills (PRE IB / GSCE & PRE-SAT exams)
• Business Leadership and Innovation
• Environmental Sustainability
• Sports Science
Sport/Creative Courses
• Golf
• Tennis
• Soccer Football
• Sports Leadership
• Theatre / Drama
• Photography
Let Me Play Sports Camps
Courses / Programs
• Leading specialists in summer sports camps and sports tours, Let Me Play provides quality sports camps in Loughborough University, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands of England.• Our residential and non-residential summer camps are open to boys and girls. Camps include Basketball (ages 10-21), Football, and Athletics (ages 10-18).
• We also provide optional English language lessons alongside the sports camps, as well as a stand-alone English language camp for juniors and international high school teenagers.
• As well as sports and language camps, we also offer a summer transition camp for pupils moving from primary into secondary school.
• We take sport seriously and our coaches are there to help each individual develop, enjoy and reach his/her maximum potential. Our camps are a fantastic experience for young people of all ages and all abilities.
Parent Review:
“This is just a short note to say a big BIG thank you to the whole team, for your time, effort, warm and fun approach, engagement, humour, and professionalism. My son had a wonderful time”
- Parent of Basketball Camp Participant, France
Residential / Non-Residential Sports Summer Camps for ages 10-18:
• Athletics Camp (Coaching in all track & field events)
• Football Players Camp (offers you the chance to train with professional football players)
Sports Summer Camps for ages 10-21:
• Basketball Camp (with international coaches)
Also available:
• English Language Camp for juniors and international high school teenagers
• Optional English lessons
• Summer Transition Camp (for pupils moving from primary into secondary school)
• Athletics Camp (Coaching in all track & field events)
• Football Players Camp (offers you the chance to train with professional football players)
Sports Summer Camps for ages 10-21:
• Basketball Camp (with international coaches)
Also available:
• English Language Camp for juniors and international high school teenagers
• Optional English lessons
• Summer Transition Camp (for pupils moving from primary into secondary school)