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About Us
Who we are?
Our Story
Since 1989, Euro Languages College (ELC) are renowned for our excellence in providing French, German, and Spanish residential summer language courses, with full immersion for Irish teenagers (age 13 to 19) in the target language in several leading Irish boarding schools.
Euro Languages College offers courses for students in both the Junior and Senior Cycles, with original course programmes designed by a team of experienced secondary school teachers from across Ireland.
The students receive over 40 hours of classroom style tuition during the course, which adds up to about half an academic year, while enjoying all fun filled activities spoken in the target language.
We also have native French, German and Spanish speaking staff who provide an essential linguistic and cultural dimension to the courses.
- Running for over 30 Years
- A Focus on Learning Through Doing
- A WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE, A REPUTATION FOR EXCELLENCE
- full immersion in the chosen language
Benefits
10 reasons why you should choose ELC
- OVER 40 HOURS OF TUITION DURING THE COURSE – THAT ADDS UP TO ABOUT HALF AN ACADEMIC YEAR.
- The course costs about €90 a day – compare that to grinds which can be €40 / €50 for just one hour.
- THE ANXIETY, EXPENSE AND DIFFICULTIES INVOLVED IN GOING ABROAD ARE ELIMINATED.
- A 1:6 staff to student ratio; they have constant supervision including mealtimes and in the dorms.
- Courses are very well structured. Students are occupied at all times – in class or during activities.
- Courses are residential. There is total immersion in the language.
- Original course programmes are devised by a highly qualified and experienced team.
- Native French, German and Spanish staff provide an essential linguistic and cultural dimension.
- Excellent teachers that meets the needs of Irish students and help them prepare for exams.
- A wide range and choice of activities for students to both learn and enjoy themselves.
Our students
Who Can Attend ELC?
All secondary school students who have completed at least one year of language learning at secondary level, from 1st year to 6th year.
Our Staff
Dedicated Management Teams
Each course has a dedicated management team with a trained and qualified staff. The daily interaction between students and the native French, German and Spanish speaking staff provides an essential linguistic and cultural dimension to our programme.
Colleges
Where Are The Courses?
The language courses take place in carefully selected boarding schools with spacious grounds and a variety of sporting facilities:
- St. Flannan's College, Ennis, Co. Clare
- Presentation School, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
- Cistercian College, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary
- Bandon Grammar School, Bandon, Co. Cork
Visit Our Colleges to view more information on the boarding schools we use.
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