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Cork Summer Homestay and Residential Programmes

Cork is Ireland’s second largest city and is located on the south coast of the country, a 2.5 hour drive from Dublin. Cork is a beautiful city, with a population of 160,000 and is famous for its friendly locals.  Our programme is located at the historical University College Cork campus, situated on 44 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and just 15 minutes’ walk from Cork city centre.

Our fantastic facilities include:

  • Fantasic sports complex, The Mardyke
  • Climbing wall 
  • Campus restaurant 
  • Fully equipped, modern classrooms
  • WiFi and internet throughout
  • Tennis courts 
  • Basketball arena 
  • Library 

Need to know: 

  • Tuition: 15 hours of mixed nationality, group lessons per week.  Each lesson is 60 minutes. 
  • Class timetable: Monday to Friday, 09:30 - 13:00
  • Class size: Maximum 15, average 12
  • Minimum course length: 1 week 
  • Maximum course length: 4 weeks 
  • Age: 9 - 17
  • Levels: From Beginner (A1) to Advanced (C1)

Students can choose to stay in University College Cork’s excellent, spacious and modern, on-campus apartment accommodation OR at one of our friendly and carefully selected homestays!

Our Residential Programme offers:    

Our Homestay Programme offers:
  • Modern on-campus apartments with 4 - 5 single rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, living area with TV and shared bathroom. Bed linen and towels are provided.apartments with 4 - 5 single rooms, living area, TV and shared bathroom.  
  • A varied menu for breakfast, lunch & dinner in the university campus restaurant every day.  We can cater for all special diets, but must be notified in advance. 
  • 2 half-day excursions every week 
  • A full-day excursion every Saturday
  • Daily evening programme, including numerous off-campus activities and a weekly student disco. 
  • Digital Media activities including the creation of an e-Portfolio, movie & animation, podcasting, coding for video games, blogs and online school newsletter.
  • Full board homestay accommodation; usually sharing a twin room with a student of a different nationality. 
  • Public transport ticket provided for students located more than 15 minutes' walk from the UCC campus.
  • Hot lunch in the university campus restaurant, Monday to Friday.
  • 1 half-day excursion every week
  • A full-day excursion every Saturday
  • Evening disco every week
  • Digital Media activities including the creation of an e-Portfolio, movie & animation, podcasting, coding for video games, blogs and online school newsletter.

 

2021 Prices

Junior Residential Programme  Junior Homestay Programme
€870 per week €770 per week

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