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English - Academic Year Programme

Lifelong Learning
65312

AYP gives you a high degree of flexibility and freedom: take a General English course with the option of an exam course at no extra cost.

Award Name IELTS Intnl English Language Testing System
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Cambridge ESOL
NFQ Level
Award Name CAE Certificate in Advanced English
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Cambridge ESOL
NFQ Level
Award Name FCE First Certificate in English
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Cambridge ESOL
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
IELTS Intnl English Language Testing System Cambridge ESOL
CAE Certificate in Advanced English Cambridge ESOL
FCE First Certificate in English Cambridge ESOL
Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Dublin 9
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

25 weeks.
Class times: 9:00 - 13:00 or 13:30 - 17:30
Workload: 20 hours per week.

Course Web Page

Further information

Start times: Programme Intake Dates - see Course Webpage link for more information.

Class size: maximum 15, average of 12

€5,475 + €110 Registration Fee (2024)
Please note: An examination fee applies to Non EU / Non EEA students attending this programme (GNIB Students).

DCU IA advises students to avail of personal insurance to protect against financial loss. DCU IA can offer such insurance to students.

Academic Year Programme (AYP) - Long Term - ILEP
The ideal option for long-term study.
• This is the most cost-effective programme we offer.
• AYP gives you a high degree of flexibility and freedom: take a General English course with the option of an exam course at no extra cost
• Note: Immigration legislation in Ireland requires all non-EEA students to attend specific types of approved programmes.

What Will This Course Offer You?
• The opportunity to combine a General English course with a more focused exam course (IELTS, FCE or CAE)
• The chance to learn from a number of highly qualified and experienced teachers
• The possibility of taking holidays during the programme – at times which suit you – so that you can visit any one of the affordable destinations within easy reach of Dublin
• Flexibility with regard to start dates and employment

Who Should Attend This Programme?
This course is recommended for students who:
• are from non-EU countries who want to spend an extended period studying English
• wish to work part-time during their stay in Ireland
• are keen to immerse themselves fully in Irish culture
• want to visit other EU countries during their stay
• are looking for the best value option for long-term study

The opportunity to combine a General English course with a more focused exam course (IELTS, FCE or CAE)

DCU Language Services (English School)
Office VBG 11
Dublin City University – Glasnevin Campus
Dublin 9 - D09 NA55

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 - 17:00
Reception: +353 1700 5678
Course Enquiries: +353 1700 5087
Accommodation: +353 1700 5552

Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Dublin 9
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider