With over 30 years of experience CES has gained a reputation for academic excellence, skilled teachers, up-to-date facilities and professional organization.
The combined academic, administrative skills and experience of our staff mean CES has a wealth of experience in delivering English courses to suit your exact needs. A staff member will always be on hand to assist you with your development.
“ I've studied in CES Dublin for 4 months. I've met many good teachers and friends. It was my first time to meet so many different people from all over the world. My host family was very kind and the Irish people always talked to me and helped to cheer me up! ”
Ryoko Agumi (Japan)
| Founded in | School Size | Internet | Location |
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| 1979 | Medium | Free Internet Access | City centre |
| Type | Description | Price Range |
| Afternoon & Evening | Guiness storehouse Tour, Afternoon Sports, National Art Gallery of Ireland, Irish dancing. | Free – 8 EUR |
| Weekend | Full day excursion to Belfast and, Cork, Weekend to the West; Galway. | 25–120 EUR |

| I've studied in CES Dublin for 4 months. I've met many good teachers and friends. It was my first time to meet so many different people from all over the world. My host family was very kind and the Irish people always talked to me and helped to cheer me up! Ryoko Agumi (Japan) |
| ALTO, EAQUALS, MEI. |

| Jun/06; Aug/01; Oct/31; Dec/17; Mar/17; Apr/06; Apr/09; May/07; Jun/04; Aug/06; Oct/29; Dec/21 |

| 2 Centrally located teaching centres, 25 classrooms, 2 computer rooms, Free Wi-Fi and Internet access, Cafe, 2 rooftop gardens, 24 Hour Emergency telephone number, 2 Year round private Residential Self Catering, accommodation options, 2 Summer Self Catering options. |

| Quality of Teaching | 4.4 |
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| Service | 4.5 |
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| Facilities | 4 |
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| Activities | 3.8 |
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| Value for Money | 3.7 |
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| Accommodation | 4 |
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| Who is this course for? | Students who want to learn General English in the morning and want to have free time in the afternoon to explore the city or work part-time in Dublin. | |
| Syllabus | This programme is designed to improve your abilities to use English accurately and fluently while concentrating on the skills of listening, reading, speaking and writing. The class is divided into two parts and two teachers usually share the class. The first part of the class focuses on grammar and use of language and the second part focuses on communication skills. |
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| Schedule | Standard English: 9:00-13:00, Mon – Fri * 1 lesson = 55 min. |
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| Course Start | Beginners: Jun/18; Jul/16; Aug/27 Other levels: Any Monday |
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| Minimum Level | Absolute Beginner | |
| Lessons per Week | 20 | |
| Course Duration | 1-48 weeks | |
| Age Group | 16+ | |
| Students per Class | Ave. 8-12, Max. 14 | |
| One of the best ways to learn more about Irish culture and people is to live with a host family during your stay. Family life is informal and Irish people are welcoming, friendly and talkative, so you will have plenty of opportunities to practise your English. | |||
| Rooms | Double room | Bath | Shared Bathroom |
| Meal Options | Half board from Monday to Friday, all meals on weekends | Availability | All year |
| Location/ Travel time |
Usually 30-40 minutes by public transport. 1.20hrs max at summer peak time | Kitchen | No |
| Notes | Age: 16+ Cleaning: weekly Laundry: yes Towels: no Internet: no |
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