International Young Adult Programme

Atlantic Language’s International Young Adult Programme offers a mix of English language tuition and cultural activities specifically designed for young adults aged 16 to 18. This programme gives young people the independence to develop their communication skills through collaborative group and project work. Galway is the perfect location for curious young adults keen to discover a new culture.

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Key Facts

Lessons per week

28 (21 hours)

Timetable

English lessons
Morning: 9.00 – 10.30 & 11.00 – 12.30, Mon – Fri
Afternoon: 13.30 – 15.30 Tue, Thurs & Fri

Levels

CEFR A2 to C1, Pre-Intermediate to Advanced
Online testing prior to arrival

Course Length

2 weeks (14 nights)

Dates

1 - 15 or 16 - 30 July 2023

Price

Download the Price List here

Activities

Afternoon Activity: 14.00 – 16.00
Half-day excursion: 14.00 – 17.30
Full-day excursion: 9.30 – 17.00
Evening Activity: 20.00 – 22.00
See sample programme for more details.

Age Range

16 - 18years

Accommodation

Homestay (full-board)

Airport Transfers

From Dublin airport

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Learning Outcomes

Improve your English language skills in interactive, communication-based classes with focus on self-guided project work

Choose from 3 topic-based tuition options – Prepare for University, Global Citizenship, Climate Change.

Half-day excursions to scenic and heritage sites

Full-day excursions to West Coast highlights such as Connemara, Aran Islands and the Cliffs of Moher

Plenty of free time for independent exploration of Galway city

Tuition options

We have three tuition options. Each of these are task-based and aim to improve your knowledge and understanding of the topic as well as your English skills.

University

Prepare to Study at University

This course focuses on the skills you need to succeed at university. Improve your critical thinking, lecture note-taking, research & presentation skills, as well as academic writing. Ideal preparation for students who are about to embark on a university course.

Global Citizenship

Global Citizenship, Diversity & Inclusion

Explore what it means to be a global citizen in the modern world. This task-based course will help you gain an understanding of diverse cultures and identities. You will have practical opportunities to develop self-expression and the communication skills to interact with others, while gaining knowledge of the wider world and your place in it.

Climate Change

Climate Change: Think Globally, Act Locally

This project-based learning programme offers guided workshops and a group research project. Explore topics surrounding climate change and the impact we can make as individuals. Discover the activists driving change and the role decision makers play. Examine current international agreements and speculate about the future.

Sample Timetable

Activity Programme

Discover the best the west of Ireland has to offer with full-day excursions to the Aran Islands and the Cliffs of Moher. Half-day trips include beautiful Connemara and a Corrib River Cruise from Galway City. Enjoy an interactive walking tour on your first day as well as exciting afternoon activities including kayaking at Rusheen Bay, zip-lining, indoor wall climbing, bubble football and an Escape Room.