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Irish College Of English, Dublin:
Learn English in Ireland this summer! With two modern campuses close to the centre of Dublin, Irish College of English (ICE) is a leading provider of year-round and summer English courses to students from around the world. Our full-time and part-time English courses are available to students of all levels - from complete beginner to advanced.

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Summer English Courses in Dublin:

English Language Homestay Program:
If you want to experience a truly linguistic stay in Ireland, living with an Irish family can be the best way to immerse yourself in the English language. In addition, you will experience the hospitality and warmth of the Irish people first-hand.

We organise homestays with friendly and welcoming host families in the Malahide, Swords and surrounding areas. All are within walking distance of our English language schools. Full board is provided with breakfast, packed lunch and an evening meal with emphasis on a nutritious diet.

Full-time Intensive General English Courses:
Choose to take 15, 20 or 25 hours of classes per week
Taught at 7 levels from Beginner to Proficiency, our Intensive English courses are available in summer and year-round, from a minimum of 1 week duration. Many students come to Ireland for a period of 2 - 4 weeks to improve their English with a full immersion programme. 

The main focus is on rapid learning for communication in spoken and written English. Our highly qualified English tutors use the latest modern teaching techniques to provide language practice in listening, speaking, reading and writing, to improve English vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Our English language classes also include an Irish Culture component, which covers Irish language, history and culture, and traditional music.

Part-time General English Evening Classes:
Evening classes are held 2 evenings per week for adults and students who wish to improve their English, or who wish to prepare for a Cambridge examination - such as the FCE, CAE or CPE exams.

Business English course / Cambridge BEC exam preparation
This course is designed for students who are preparing for the Cambridge BEC (Business English Certificate) exam. Students take evening classes once a week for up to 16 weeks. To be eligible for this course, students must have a high-intermediate or advanced level of English.

Cambridge FCE, CAE & CPE exam preparation classes
ICE offers specialised exam preparation classes for the following Cambridge international examinations:

- FCE: First Certificate in English
- CAE: Certificate in Advanced English
- CPE: Certificate of Proficiency in English
- BEC: Business English Certificate

Suitable for students at an intermediate or advanced level of English, these courses are offered on a part-time basis, with students attending classes two evenings a week.

Further English Courses:
- English for Au Pairs
- English & Golf - 1 week intensive course
- Private English Lessons (on request)
- International Youth Summer Programme for 12-17 year olds

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Address: 6 Church Road, Malahide, Dublin, Ireland
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2026-10-15 were from:

Munich, Germany; agadir, Morocco; Accra, Ghana; Novosibirsk, Russia; Plodoyagodnaya, Russia; hochiminh city, Vietnam; Morocco; Ben arous, Tunisia; Helsinki, Finland; and more.
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SOAS World Music Summer School, London
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The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) is a college of the University of London and the only Higher Education institution in the UK specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East. SOAS is a remarkable institution. In 2008, SOAS jumped 15 places up to ninth best university nationwide in The Good University Guide, and we were rated fourth in London. We also moved three places up to eighth in The Guardian newspaper's league tables of top UK universities.

Now for the 10th year running, SOAS is proud to offer an exciting summer school of world music. Our course programme is unique, varied and truly multi-cultural. If you are passionate about music and cultures, there is something for everyone; this summer we offer a more varied programme than ever: Intensive and inspiring courses, practical workshops, taster sessions and master classes for students of all backgrounds, beginners to advanced, amateur and professional. Take your pick!
SOAS World Music Summer School. Courses include Afro-Brazilian Percussion; Balinese Gamelan; Afro-Cuban Bata Drumming; Arabic Maqam Ensemble; Chinese Guqin Music, Cuban Music Big Band; Didgeridoo; Eastern European & Balkan Music; Japanese Shakuhachi, Kora; Middle Eastern Percussion, Mongolian Overtone Singing; Mouth Harps; Russian Folk Songs; Klezmer Music; Senegalese Sabar Drumming; World Music Choir; Music in the Classroom
Camp Yojoa - Summer English School in Ireland
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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
Atlantic School Of English and Active Leisure
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Atlantic School of English & Active Leisure is a small, accredited English language school in the village of Schull in West Cork, South-West Ireland.

Schull is located 100km south-west of Cork City (which has an international airport and ferry terminals), and approximately 360km from Dublin.

We offer a range of year-round & summer English courses to adult students, as well as summer courses for juniors & teenagers (3-17 years old) from around the world.

Our English courses for adults include General English courses, as well as Business and Specialist programmes, including Cambridge exam preparation. Choose from flexible options and create your own programme 'a la carte', or choose an all-inclusive package.

We believe that expert ESL tuition in small groups (average 4 per class), combined with an exciting leisure programme that stimulates the mind and body, sets the tone for a successful and pleasurable learning experience.

We combine English with scuba diving, sailing, horse-riding, golf, art & craft, Irish music, dance & cookery classes.

Testimonial:
"..Schull is a lovely little fishing village in the South-West-End of Ireland with kind people & it is embedded in a beautiful landscape.

The teaching is done by competent teachers & the management is doing its best to make the students fine & content.

The school provides different kinds of leisure activities such as canoeing, sailing & organizes excursions to interesting places around Schull."
- Dieter & Elvira, Vienna, Austria
Summer & Year-Round English Courses

- General English courses
- Cambridge FCE, CAE and CPE exam preparation
- Private & Semi-Private English lessons
- Business English course
- 1-Week English course
- English Plus Golf
- Homestay with teacher
- Homestay with family
- Summer English courses for juniors & teenagers (ages 3-8, 9-12, 13-17)
- Year-round English courses for juniors
- TEFL / TESOL teacher training certificate
- TESOL foundation course

Accommodation:
Stay with an Irish family or a holiday home by the sea or in the countryside.
English Language Camp Ireland
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• 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
Artzone, Dublin
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Artzone are the leading Childrens Art School in the Greater Dublin Area with our head office based in Kimmage. We have a large team of fully qualified and experienced art teachers. Our approach ensures a high level of art skills development and the promotion of individual creativity, in a professional but fun artistic environment. Our classes, camps and parties are designed to support the school art curriculum. Artzone offer an exciting range of painting, drawing, collage, 3D, Clay, Paper Mache, textiles and more activities ...

Artzone was established in 2003 to help encourage students to use art as a means of self expression, problem solving & to have fun with Art. As professional art teachers we believe in art for art's sake, but we also belive that art, design, craft and creativity have a very important role to play in childhood, business and leisure. Early induction and training in the arts opens a world of creativity and opportunity for your child. They will learn valuable art skills through our classes but more importantly they will build the confidence to create and innovate through many different media.
Artzone classes:
- Minors - 5 to 7 Years - Inroduction to art concepts and techniques. Focus on confidence building and having fun.

- Minors - 8 to 12 Years - deeper exploration of various art techniques, taking a mini-project approach.

- Advanced - Teens - Intensive project based work, focused on deep exploration of one particular media each term. Suitable for students of all abilities, whether starting out or seeking an advantage on the Junior Cert curriculum. Class sizes are kept small.
Kenilworth Language Institute, Dublin
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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.
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