Centre of English Studies - Learn English in Dublin, Ireland

Which course should I choose?

Beginner's Language - Take this course if you are...

An absolute beginner and want to achieve general language fluency by focusing on the skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking.

General Language - Take this course if you want to improve...

Your general language fluency by focusing on the skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking.

General Language + Conversation - Take this course if you want to improve...

Your general language fluency with an additional focus on conversational fluency.

General Language + Individual - Take this course if you want to improve...

Your general language fluency with additional individual lessons on an subject or theme of your choosing.

General Language + Activity - Take this course if you want to improve...

Your general language fluency with an extra activity outside the classroom. Details of each activity can be found in the individual course description.

Intensive Language - Take this course if you want to improve...

Your general language fluency at a higher intensity with more lessons per week than the general language programme. This is ideal if you want to improve at a faster rate or are short on time.

Individual Lessons - Take this course if you want to improve...

Any aspect of language learning. You can choose between general language learning or with a focus on a specific industry or subject you are interested in, or a combination of both.

Business Language - Take this course if you want to improve...

Your business language fluency with a focus on the language used in business situations.

Exam Preparation - Take this course if you want to improve...

Your general language fluency with a specific focus on preparing for a particular exam. Details of the specific exam can be found in the course description.

Which accommodation should I choose?

Apartment Single - Single bed in a private room in an apartment

Apartment Twin - Single bed in twin room sharing in an apartment

Apartment Double - Double bed in private room in an apartment

Homestay Single - Single bed in private room in host family accommodation

Homestay Twin - Single bed in twin room sharing in host family accommodation

Homestay Double - Double bed in private room in host family accommodation

Residence Single - Single bed in a private room in residential accommodation

Residence Twin - Single bed in twin room sharing in residential accommodation

Residence Dorm - Single bed in dormitory room sharing in residential accommodation

What do half board and full board mean?

Bed & Breakfast - Bed and Breakfast only

Half Board - Breakfast and dinner from Monday to Friday, and all meals at the weekend.

Full Board - Breakfast, lunch and dinner everyday. Lunch may be a packed lunch.

Self Catering - Self Catering accommodation.

Courses:			Total: € * Includes registration fee Deposit Payable Now: € Book Now
General English	20 lessons	€470
Registration Fee: None Lesson Duration: 55 minutes Course Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Course Times: 9:00 - 13:00 Minimum Age: 16 Average Class Size: 8 students Max Class Size: 14 students Course Materials: Included Course Books: Not Included Course Certificate: Course Focus: Grammar, use of language and communication skills Minimum duration: 2 weeks. The morning is divided into two parts and two teachers usually share the class. The first part of the morning concentrates on grammar and use of language and the second part concentrates on communication skills.
General English + Individual	25 lessons	€922
Registration Fee: None Lesson Duration: 55 minutes Course Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Course Times: 7:00 - 10:00 Minimum Age: 16 Average Class Size: 10 students Max Class Size: 14 students Course Materials: Included Course Books: Not Included Course Certificate: Course Focus: Grammar, use of language, Communication and one to one The morning follows the General English Course. The afternoon classes are designed to meet the exact needs and requirements of each participant. Students are asked to complete a needs analysis form i nadvance of their arrival. This Combination Course is very popular with International Managers and Multinationals as it allows to improve their general English skills in the morning and to have special ESP course to meet the exact needs in the afternoon. We are able to provide ESP programmes for English for Businees, Insurance, Services, Banking, Aviation, Manufacturing and the Medical Professions on request.
Internship	20 lessons	€882
Registration Fee: None Lesson Duration: 55 minutes Course Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Course Times: 9:00 - 13:00 Minimum Age: 18 Average Class Size: 10 students Max Class Size: 14 students Course Materials: Included Course Books: Not Included Course Certificate: Course Focus: Grammar, use of language and communication Canidates are asked to do a minimum of 4 weeks of General English before they start their work experience. The Work Experience programme is the ideal way for students to further improve their English language level while developing their professional skills through hands on experience.
Intensive English	26 lessons	€576
Registration Fee: None Lesson Duration: 55 minutes Course Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Course Times: 9:00 - 16:30 Minimum Age: 16 Average Class Size: 10 students Max Class Size: 14 students Course Materials: Included Course Books: Not Included Course Certificate: Course Focus: Grammar, use of language and intensive communication skills This course is suitable for students who want to maximise on work carried out in the Standard Course. The morning follows the Standard Course. The afternoon class concentrates on authentic spoken and written English using newspaper, magazine and video as well as the students' own material in order to develop communication skills.Colloquial languag, idioms and increased vocabulary will enable students to communicate effectively in real life situations.
Business English	26 lessons	€576
Registration Fee: None Lesson Duration: 55 minutes Course Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Course Times: 9:00 - 16:00 Minimum Age: 16 Average Class Size: 10 students Max Class Size: 14 students Course Materials: Included Course Books: Not Included Course Certificate: Course Focus: The course can be tailored to meet the needs of students Students taking this option follow the Standard General English course in the mornings and take the Business option 3 afternoons a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays). The Business Option is designed for students who want to improve their communicative proficency in a business environment. The course can be tailored to meet the needs of any particular group of students.
Exam Preparation (CAE)	20 lessons	€1767
Registration Fee: €170 Lesson Duration: 55 minutes Course Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Course Times: 9:00 - 13:00 Minimum Age: 16 Average Class Size: 10 students Max Class Size: 14 students Course Materials: Included Course Books: Not Included Course Certificate: Course Focus: Course helps build up skills in preperation for CAE Exam Course helps build up skills in preperation for CAE Exam Cambridge exams take place 3 times a year in mid March, June and December.
Exam Preparation (CPE)	20 lessons	€1767
Registration Fee: €180 Lesson Duration: 55 minutes Course Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Course Times: 9:00 - 13:00 Minimum Age: 16 Average Class Size: 10 students Max Class Size: 14 students Course Materials: Included Course Books: Not Included Course Certificate: Course Focus: Course helps build up skills in preperation for CPE Exam Course helps build up skills in preperation for CPE Exam. Cambridge exams take place 3 times a year in mid March, June and December.
Accommodation:
Homestay Single	Half Board	€175
Placement Fee: €175 One of the best ways to improve your English is by taking homestay accommodation. Our homestays are all visited and checked by our Accommodation Officers and are chosen for their friendliness and the warm welcome that each student is given. Homestays are located close to our schools and to public transport links. We will send you details of your homestay and you must make contact with the office and your homestay to confirm your flight number and time of arrival. You will have breakfast and evening meal in your home from Monday to Friday and all your meals at the weekends. It is advisable to bring your own towels and toiletries. Breakfast is a light meal consisting of juice, cereal, toast or brown bread. Dinner usually consists of soup, main dish of meat or fish and dessert. The main evening meal takes place between 6pm and 7pm, which allows you to join our evening programme or to take part in some sporting activity during the long summer evenings.
Residence Single	Self Catering	€196
Placement Fee: €65 CES owns two private student residences in Dublin that are only put at the disposal of students of our school. Crestfield is a 6 bedroom house situated in Whitehall, a mature residential area in Dublin approximately 4kms from the city centre. Auburn House is a 10 bedroom house situated in the same area. A bus stop is located very close to the houses with direct access to the city centre. The city centre is within easy cycling distance. Most bedrooms have private bathrooms, TV, study desk and free wifi access. Check in is Saturday or Sunday from 16.00hrs / check out is Saturday only.
Residence Twin	Self Catering	€155
Placement Fee: €65 CES owns two private student residences in Dublin that are only put at the disposal of students of our school. Crestfield is a 6 bedroom house situated in Whitehall, a mature residential area in Dublin approximately 5kms from the city centre. Auburn House is a 10 bedroom house situated in the same area. A bus stop is located very close to the houses with direct access to the city centre. The city centre is within easy cycling distance. Most bedrooms have private bathrooms, TV, study desk and free wifi access. Check in is Saturday or Sunday from 16.00hrs / check out is Saturday only.

Number of Classrooms:	25 classrooms
Average Class Size:	10 students
Max Class Size:	14 students
Average Student Age:	23
Min Student Age:	16
Level Test on 1st Day:

Distance from Airport:	14 km
Nearest Airport:	Dublin
Year School Opened:	1979
School Opening Times:	8:30 - 17:00
School Closed Dates:	view
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