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Academic Year in Ireland

Academic Year in Ireland

Study, Explore and Improve your English in 25 weeks

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Work and Study English in Dublin With Us

Spend an unforgettable academic year in Ireland while improving your English with Twin. This programme combines high-quality English lessons with a full immersion in Irish culture, giving you the skills, confidence and experiences to thrive both academically and socially.


Whether you want to boost your English for future studies, prepare for exams, or gain international experience, this course offers the perfect balance of learning, personal development and cultural exploration.

Why Choose Twin?

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Boost Your English Skills

Enhance your English communication skills with our engaging Academic Year programme – combining classroom learning with real-world practice.

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Explore Dublin and Work Part-Time

Experience the vibrant life of Dublin, immerse yourself in Irish culture, and take the opportunity to gain valuable part-time work experience.

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Build Global Connections

Meet students from around the world and create a lasting network of friends and professional contacts while studying in Dublin.


Course Overview

The Academic Year programme is designed for motivated students who want to combine English study with an immersive experience in Ireland. The course focuses on:

  • Comprehensive English development – all four skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking
  • Exam preparation – support for English exams such as IELTS (optional)
  • Cultural immersion – discover Ireland’s history, traditions and local life through excursions, activities and events
  • Academic skills – study techniques, research, presentation skills and project work to prepare for further education
  • Personal growth – improve confidence, independence and intercultural communication skills

Programme options and structure:

  • Available for 1 or 2 terms, depending on your goals
  • Full-time classes with experienced teachers and small class sizes
  • Extra-curricular activities and excursions included to enrich your experience
  • Flexible support with accommodation, student services and pastoral care

This course is ideal for students who want a full-year English experience in Ireland – combining language learning, personal growth and cultural exploration in a supportive and engaging environment.

What's Included?

  • Language placement assessment for accurate class placement
  • Weekly progress tests and monthly tutorials for tailored learning
  • A certificate upon successful course completion (80% attendance required)
  • Personalised progress report for comprehensive feedback (upon request)
  • An exciting social program with diverse weekly activities

Fast Facts

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Location

Dublin

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English Level

Beginner (A1) – Advanced (C1)

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Age Range

16+

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Class Size

Up to 16 students

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Lessons Per Week

20 lessons / 15 hours per week

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Start Dates

Weekly starts available

Packages and Fees

Academic Year Course

Lessons/Hours
Per Week

Morning
Afternoon
General English

20 Lessons /
15 Hours

Beginner -
Advanced

4,675 €
4,070 €
IELTS Preparation

20 Lessons /
15 Hours

Intermediate -
Advanced

4,675 €
4,070 €

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Courses Available in Dublin

Sample Academic Year Timetable

Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9:00-10:50
General English/Exam Preparation
11:10-13:00
13:45-15:15
General English
15:30-17:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Non-EU students have the right to work a maximum of 20 hours per week throughout their course and up to 40 hours during specific fixed holidays – that is, June to September, and from 15th December to 15th January.

Our support team is available to provide assistance and guidance to students seeking part-time work in Dublin. We’re here to advise you on job search strategies, or even to offer tips with interview techniques; it’s part of our comprehensive support to help you make the most of your academic year in Dublin.

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