Emerald Cultural Institute-Dublin
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| Country & city | Dublin, Ireland |
|---|---|
| Courses | 6 |
| Accommodation | 5 |
| Address | 10 Palmerston Park, Rathgar, Dublin 6, Ireland |
| Official website | www.eci.ie(opens in a new tab) |
About the School
Founded in 1986 and recognized as a professional educational institution, this center, located in Palmerston Park, offers General English and a variety of other courses that you can take at any time throughout the year. In beautiful Palmerston Park, you can study in a quiet and peaceful learning environment. The city center is a 10-minute bus ride away, and all facilities, including the classrooms, are spacious and modern. -Palmerston Park Center -Merrion Square Center All levels and all courses are available at each of the centers above. You can choose one when registering, or change it after arriving. You can also apply to combine the two centers.
School Features
- A writing and speaking level test is held on the first day of class so that students can sit in on classes suited to their level. Teachers interview each student individually to determine the best class for them. Students can enjoy a weekly cinema outing and free cultural activities, and can join a local sports club at a discounted rate. Through Emerald Cultural Institute's University Pathway Programmes, students can continue their studies at partner universities such as Trinity College and Wagner College.
Highlights
- Located in a safe residential area
- Experienced instructors
- Systematic curriculum
- Homestay assigned close to the school
Courses & Tuition
| Course | Target | Type | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Year Program | Lessons per week: 15/20/23/26 hours, class size: 14 students | 20 hours per week (AYP1); 25 weeks | about US$6,830 | 25 weeks |
| Intensive Course | Weekly lessons: 20 hours, Class size: 14 students | 20 hours per week; 1-4 weeks | about US$400 | week |
| Intensive Plus | Weekly lessons: 26 hours, Class size: 14 students | 26 hours per week; 1-4 weeks | about US$496 | week |
| Intensive Plus Business | Weekly lessons: 26 hours, Class size: 14 students | 26 hours per week; 1-4 weeks | about US$496 | week |
| Cambridge Examinations | Weekly lessons: 20 hours, Class size: 14 students | 20 hours per week; 1-4 weeks | about US$400 | week |
| Intensive Plus EAP | Weekly lessons: 26 hours, Class size: 14 students | 26 hours per week; 1-4 weeks | about US$496 | week |
Accommodation & Costs
| Type | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Homestay (single room, HB) View details. Hot Lunch Voucher in school (Monday to Friday): +€60 per week. Private bathroom: +€70 per week | about US$315 |
| Homestay (extra night) | about US$48 |
| Homestay (Christmas, 2 weeks) | about US$80 |
| Homestay - Summer peak season (6/27-8/30) View details Host family summer supplement (bookings 2-11 weeks from June 27th to August 30th) | about US$37 |
| Dormitory, self-catering - varies (please inquire) View details . Year-round dormitory option: January-early June, September-December (single room, self-catering), prices vary from €375 per week . Summer university dormitory: June-August (single room, self-catering), prices vary from €395 per week Note: Dormitory deposit of €150 (refundable) upon arrival https://www.eci.ie/accommodation/ | about US$400 |
Local Expenses
| Item | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee (non-refundable) | about US$107 | Once |
| Airport pickup (one-way cost) | about US$112 | Once |
| Textbook fee | about US$53 | 1 volume |
| Accommodation application fee (non-refundable) | about US$107 | Once |
| Remittance fee | about US$37 | Once |
| Tourist visa (90 days visa-free) | about US$0 | Once |
| Student visa (IRP) (for stays of 90 days or more) | about US$320 | Once |
Facilities
Language lab, audio-visual room, multimedia room with Internet and e-mail access, study room
Activities
Irish music and dance, visits to historic sites and castles, on-campus parties, and more
Surroundings
The school is located in a residential area of Dublin. Homestay families are nearby, so students can walk to school, and sports facilities are close by and convenient to use.
Amounts are reference prices converted to US dollars at the rates below. Actual payment amounts depend on the exchange rate and the timing of payment.
Applied rates (our standard quote rates): 1 EUR = about US$1.07 · 1,000 KRW = about US$0.67
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