Galway Cultural Institute

Academic Year Programmes 12-50 weeks Our General English courses offer short-term flexible programmes for people in a hurry, while Academic Year programmes offer long-term affordable college style courses for students wishing to gain fluency. Both programmes offer flexibility and can be combined with examination preparation, business, professional skills suite or a lifestyle option. We offer all levels from Elementary A1 to Advanced C1 and courses start any Monday. You can choose to have morning classes (G20 / AY20) or morning and afternoon classes (G30 / AY30). Both courses focus on communication, helping you to understand and to speak English.

ㆍDiscounted General Courses for long stay students

ㆍStandard & Intensive

ㆍSpecial prices apply when full fees paid in advance

ㆍMinimum course for entitlement to work is 25 weeks

General English Programmes Our General English courses offer short-term flexible programmes for people in a hurry, while Academic Year programmes offer long-term affordable college style courses for students wishing to gain fluency. Both programmes offer flexibility and can be combined with examination preparation, business, professional skills suite or a lifestyle option. We offer all levels from Elementary A1 to Advanced C1 and courses start any Monday. You can choose to have morning classes (G20 / AY20) or morning and afternoon classes (G30 / AY30). Both courses focus on communication, helping you to understand and to speak English.

ㆍTailored for the client with limited or extended / time

ㆍMix of group and individual work

ㆍFocus is on skills, vocabulary and lexical items

ㆍ12 students per class in winter — 14 in summer

ㆍAfternoon classes focus intensively on oral communication

Exam Preparation Courses International exams give you a goal to aim for and proves your level. We are specialists in putting you through the right course for the right exam. Your study time is optimised and your career prospects are enhanced while doing these courses. We offer preparation in the major exams — Cambridge — FCE/ CAE / CPE — TOEIC and IELTS. These courses are flexible and you can transfer easily from General / Academic Year or other long stay programmes. Cambridge Exams are taken on site at Galway Cultural Institute and IELTS exams take place in Dublin.

Individual, Business & Executive Programmes These are specialist programmes for the modern and busy professional. You can choose and design the course that best suits your needs and time frame — combining individual, group or mini-group options to achieve your language learning goals.

ㆍStart any Monday

ㆍTailored for the client with a limited time and a pressing need to improve his/her language skills

ㆍNeeds Analysis Questionnaire completed by client

ㆍMaximum progress in minimum time