
University of Galway
Galway & Dublin
Keypoints
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Accomodation: college
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Duration: 2/3 weeks
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Age: 10-20
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Start dates:
5/8, 6/8, 12/8, 13/8, 24/6, 1/7, 2/7, 15/7, 16/7, 29/7, 30/7
Galway & Dublin
University of Galway
The University of Galway has ancient origins and is now internationally recognised as a pioneer in research and high-quality teaching. Its riverside city campus, just a short walk from the centre, boasts a modern multi-purpose sports hall. Galway, a vibrant coastal city full of charm, music and tradition, is one of Ireland’s most beloved destinations.
All-inclusive package
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Excursions
- Guided tours of the main places of interest
- Cultural and recreational activities every day
- Full immersion in local culture
Activities
- Fun and engaging daytime activities
- Creative learning experiences
- Exciting evening entertainment
Languages Path
- Interactive lessons with experienced teachers
- MLA tools for natural learning
- Attendance certificate and End of Course Report
Highlights
- Full-board accommodation with various room options
- MLA Prepaid Meal Card for easy dining
- 24/7 support and welfare services for students
Excursions
Three full-day excursions by private bus and support of MLA local staff:
- Cliffs of Moher (entrance ticket included), one of Ireland’s most famous sights; visit to Dunguaire Castle.
- Connemara National Park: located in the West of Ireland, covers 2,000 hectares of scenic mountains, expanses of bogs, heaths, grasslands and woodlands.
- Dublin Walking Tour: of the amazing Irish capital to discover the city’s main landmarks; Temple Bar by night.
One half-day excursion by private bus and support of MLA local staff:
- Athenry Heritage Centre (entrance ticket included): enjoy the “Medieval Experience” with dressing up in medieval costume, a guided tour of the centre and “Have A Go Archery”, a great opportunity to discover your inner Robin Hood!
Three half-day excursions to Galway with support of MLA local staff:
- Walking Tour through the vibrant university town.
- Galway Atlantaquaria (entrance ticket included).
- Galway City Scavenger Hunt.
Activities
MLA DAYS, make everyday a holiday:
- MLA Experience: MLA Summer Song, Irish Ceili Experience, Graduation Ceremony.
- MLA Kitchen: students can practise English and learn how to make some easy and tasty local dishes.
- MLA Sports: students will get active and have fun with the broad choice of sports.
- MLA Art: fun and creative art projects, drawing, painting.
- MLA Magic: learn little spells and tricks.
MLA NIGHTS, when the sun goes down the party starts:
- MLA Music: talent show, karaoke.
- MLA Movie: the best movies for a chill night.
- MLA Disco: special theme party nights.
- MLA Games: many challenges and activities to keep our students focused and practise their English.
Languages Path
- 40 English lessons: 30 hours of classroom instruction.
- Online placement test.
- MLA TASKtime ebooks: five student’s eBooks designed for the needs of learners of all levels of English.
- MLA Portfolio: learning resources, daily evaluation and attendance record, day by day topics, tasks completed and material used.
- E-board: a record of the learning progress by monitoring the students’ attendance, the content developed in class, the topics and teaching aid used during the lessons.
- Certificate of attendance.
- End of course report.
- Graduation Ceremony.
Highlights
Accomodation
- Full board en-suite accommodation in single/twin rooms, or standard accommodation in twin/triple/ quads rooms.
Highlights
- MLA Online Test
- MLA TASKtime eBooks
- MLA Student Portfolio
- Dublin MiniBreak
- 4 Half-day Excursions
- 3 Full-day Excursions
- 3 Attraction Tickets
- MLA Prepaid Meal Card
- MLA Backpack and Lanyard
- MLA Social Programme
MLA Care
- MLA Medical Staff 24hrs on-site medical care assistance
- MLA Welfare Manager responsible for the students’ wellbeing.
Combo Meal
- Two Irish breakfasts
- MLA Prepaid Meal Card on excursions and during MiniBreak
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