NCG Dublín
About the center
Learn English in Dublin with New College Group (NCG). New College Group (NCG) is a specialized institution offering English courses. With schools across the UK and Ireland, we provide English education to international students. With over ten years of experience, we have built a solid reputation for high-quality teaching, friendly staff, and state-of-the-art facilities. We strive to make learning English a fun and memorable experience, and we want you to feel like part of our family. At NCG, we believe nothing should stand in the way of someone’s dreams. Whether you’re preparing for the IELTS exam, improving your general English, or pursuing any other goal, we take pride in helping make your dreams come true. Our staff is always available to support you and guide you throughout your stay with us. Learn English in Dublin is the best way to improve your English skills.
Our school in Dublin is located just outside the city center, in the beautiful coastal neighborhood of Dún Laoghaire. This popular area is perfect for sunny walks along the pier and fishing at the harbor. Dún Laoghaire is a peaceful and charming town, making it an ideal place for students to learn and experience authentic Irish culture in a calm yet unique setting.
Come and learn English in Dublin with us!
Our courses
Our General English course is perfect for you if you are at a beginner level (A1) up to advanced (C1) and wish to improve your English skills. Whether for everyday life, further studies, or business, this course will help you acquire new abilities and boost your confidence to communicate in English with people worldwide in any context.
Key Details:
- Level: Beginner (A1) to Advanced (C1)
- Lessons: 20 hours per week
- Start Date: Any Monday (subject to availability)
- Minimum Age: 16 years
- Maximum Class Size: 15 students
What’s Included?
- Placement test upon arrival
- Relevant course materials
- Regular progress tests and feedback
- 24/7 student support
- Extracurricular activities
Delve deeper into the English language and expand your studies with additional English skills classes, including specialized content focused on IELTS, business, speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Choose to add 6 or 10 extra hours per week to make your General English or IELTS preparation course intensive (6 hours) or super-intensive (10 hours).
Our General English course is perfect for you if you are at a beginner level (A1) up to advanced (C1) and wish to improve your English skills. Whether for everyday life, further studies, or business, this course will help you acquire new abilities and boost your confidence to communicate in English with people worldwide in any context.
Key Details:
- Level: Beginner (A1) to Advanced (C1)
- Lessons: 25 hours per week
- Start Date: Any Monday (subject to availability)
- Minimum Age: 16 years
- Maximum Class Size: 15 students
What’s Included?
- Placement test upon arrival
- Relevant course materials
- Regular progress tests and feedback
- 24/7 student support
- Extracurricular activities
Delve deeper into the English language and expand your studies with additional English skills classes, including specialized content focused on IELTS, business, speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Choose to add 6 or 10 extra hours per week to make your General English or IELTS preparation course intensive (6 hours) or super-intensive (10 hours).
General Course Schedule:
The course consists of 4 daily lessons of 45 minutes each, scheduled within the following possible time slots. Your exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class based on your level:
- Morning: 9:00 – 12:15
Course Duration Options:
- 1 to 99 weeks
Course Levels:
- Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) to Proficient (C2)
Minimum Age Requirement:
- 16 years
Students per Class:
- Maximum: 15
- Average: 12
Accommodation
Dublin: The Perfect Choice for Learning English
Dublin is an excellent option if you want to learn English while enjoying Ireland's rich culture and scenic countryside. This beautiful city is surrounded by mountains and the sea, making it a peaceful and picturesque getaway. We offer a wide variety of English courses and affordable student accommodation options to enhance your language learning experience. Choose from full board, half board, or self-catering accommodations, all of which are comfortable and safe. Our goal is to ensure you have everything you need to succeed in your studies.
Homestay Accommodation
Homestays are a popular and affordable option, providing a "home away from home" with a warm and family-friendly environment. By choosing homestay accommodation, you’ll have a unique opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the local culture while studying English in Dublin. This option allows you to live with a local family who will welcome you as one of their own, offering a safe and comfortable stay in the Irish capital. It’s a fantastic way to experience the local lifestyle, make new friends, and improve your language skills.
Full Board Accommodation
- 3 meals a day (breakfast, packed lunch, dinner) from Monday to Sunday
- 21 meals per week
Half Board Accommodation
- 2 meals a day (breakfast, dinner) from Monday to Sunday
- 14 meals per week
Key Features:
- Average travel time: 15–60 minutes by public transport
- Live in a local resident’s home
- Comfortable and secure environment with meals prepared for you
- Opportunity to practice English with your host
Rooms at the Dublin Royal Marine Hotel
Stay at a historic and prestigious hotel overlooking Dublin Bay, the city, Howth, and more. The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Dún Laoghaire, near the train station and major shops such as Dunnes Stores, Tesco, and Penneys. It is also close to numerous restaurants, pubs, and cafés.
Tipo de alojamiento | 1 sem. | 2 sem. | 3 sem. | 4 sem. |
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Homestay half board | 285£ | 570£ | 855£ | 1.140£ |
Homestay full board | 300£ | 600£ | 900£ | 1.200£ |
Dublin Royal Marine Hotel | 740£ | 1.480£ | 2.220£ | 2.940£ |
Why choose our accommodation?
Attendance and additional support
When staying with us, you will have the support and assistance of the school staff. We search for the best accommodation that suits your needs.
Connections
Sharing an apartment with other students will help you connect and integrate better into the school. And if it's with a host family, your language immersion will be complete."
Comfortable journeys
The accommodations are carefully selected to ensure the most comfortable, safe, and reliable journey to the school.
Prices
Curso | 1 sem. | 2 sem. | 3 sem. | 4 sem. |
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General English Course 20 | 290£ | 580£ | 870£ | 1.160£ |
General English Course 25 | 340£ | 680£ | 1.020£ | 1.360£ |
Classic afternoon | 255£ | 510£ | 765£ | 1.020£ |
Holidays
January 1, February 6, March 17, April 10, May 1, June 5, August 7, October 30, December 25, December 26.
School Policy Regarding Holidays:
Private lessons are rescheduled or refunded. As is standard in most language schools, group lessons that fall on holidays are neither refunded nor rescheduled.
Facilities and services
General School Facilities:
- Microwave for student use
- Refrigerator for student use
- Kitchen for student use
- Drinks vending machine
- Snacks vending machine
- Library
- Lounge
- Garden
- Photocopier
- Printer for student use
- Tennis courts
- Free water dispenser
- Free Wi-Fi
- Non-smoking areas (all indoor spaces, but not all outdoor areas of the school)
- Smoking areas (outdoor)
Facilities for Muslim Students:
- Halal food offered at the school
- Homestay accommodation option with halal meal preparation available
- Prayer area available at the school
Classroom Equipment:
- Television in every classroom
- Interactive whiteboards in all classrooms
- Air conditioning in all classrooms
- Heating in all classrooms
- Abundant natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 12
- Number of public PC workstations: 30
Activities
Adults – Free Activities:
- Visits to museums and galleries
Adults – Paid Activities:
- Tours of the Guinness Storehouse
- Jameson Distillery
- Trinity College
- Powerscourt Gardens
- Dublinia and many other locations
Youth – Free Activities:
- Visits to museums and galleries
Youth – Paid Activities:
- Tours of Trinity College
- Dalkey Castle
- Powerscourt Gardens
- Dublinia
- Glendalough
- Bowling and many other places and activities