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.
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