DUBLIN
SCHOOL GUIDE
DUBLIN
SCHOOL GUIDE
ACCOMMODATION IN DUBLIN
HIGHLIGHTED PROGRAMME
YOUNG ADULTS SUMMER PROGRAMME An all-inclusive summer experience for students aged 16 to 20. The program runs from 26th June to 21st August in 2027. Students can join for two to eight weeks.
The Young Adults Summer Programme includes:
• Morning-only classes in General or Intensive English • Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) in a homestay or residence* • Placement test • Certificate • One full-day weekend excursion (except on the week of arrival) • Two half-day activities per week, such as city walking tours, cycling in Phoenix Park, a trip to the National Gallery and Irish dance lessons *Meals included with residence accommodation may vary and may be provided as catered meals, supermarket gift cards, or meal vouchers. Students under 18 are subject to a curfew. There is a wellbeing coordinator in every residence to supervise students.
HOMESTAY INFORMATION
PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION
Only students aged 18 and over can go into private accommodation. If you are 16 or 17 years old you will be housed in a homestay and should be home by 23:00 each night. SOME TIPS TO FIND YOUR OWN APARTMENT OR SHARE A HOUSE WITH FRIENDS: • Check whether the accommodation you are going to see is in a safe area • Take a friend with you when you go to view any accommodation • If you are sharing an apartment or house find out who has access to it • Make sure the accommodation has a recent safety certificate – all cookers and electric fires are safe and smoke alarms are fitted • Make sure your room is secure and that you have insurance for your laptop, camera, phone and other valuable items
THINGS YOU NEED TO BRING: Toiletries, personal items to make your room feel like home, prescription medication SERVICES INCLUDED: Bed linen, towels, laundry once a week, telephone use for emergencies. All Breakfast: Usually a light meal consisting of cereal, fruit, toast, juice, or coffee. Hosts will usually ask you to prepare your own breakfast Lunch: You will be responsible for buying your own lunch at school, from a local restaurant, or the local shops included in the price. MEALS PROVIDED: Yes Dinner: You will usually eat dinner with your host, or occasionally you may prepare your own meal with food supplied by your host WHERE ARE THE HOMESTAYS LOCATED? All areas of Dublin WILL THE HOMESTAY ARRANGE TO PICK YOU UP FROM THE AIRPORT? No DISTANCE TO SCHOOL: Homestays are approximately 45 to 60 minutes by bus. The maximum travel time from all homestay options is 60 minutes TRANSPORT TO SCHOOL: Your host will help you to find your way to and from school on your first day and will show you how to use public transport
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