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.
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
Prepare to Study at University
Global Citizenship, Diversity & Inclusion
Climate Change: Think Globally, Act Locally
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 the beautiful Connemara and a visit to the rocky Burren Park near Galway.
The School Staff and Mentors organise and supervise evening group activities such as scavenger hunt, bowling, cinema night and an Irish dancing workshop.
Students can enjoy many indoor and outdoor activities, improving their English skills and exploring the vibrant and lively Galway as well as its surroundings.
What’s included?
The all-inclusive package includes:
- 19.5 hours of specialist tuition
- Full board accommodation – homestay (14 nights)
- Diverse activity programme (see sample)
- Return airport transfers to/from Dublin airport
- Commuter bus ticket
- Welcome pack and city map
- Level test, course materials, certificate of completion
- Free Wi-Fi in school
- Emergency phone contact
Sample Timetable
Key Facts
| Lessons per week | 26 lessons per week (19.5 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 before arrival |
| Course Length | 2 weeks (14 nights) |
| Dates | 29 June – 13 July or 14 -28 July 2024 |
| 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 the sample programme for more details. |
| Age Range | 16 – 18 years |
| Accommodation | Homestay (full-board) |
| Airport Transfers | From Dublin airport |
| Programme Brochure | CLICK TO DOWNLOAD |
Accommodation
We offer the following accommodation options for a 7-night stay (Saturday to Saturday) in Galway.
Below you can find more details about them. Please access the ACCOMMODATION page on the menu for further information.
Host Family
Home-stay accommodation with friendly and welcoming local host families.*
- Enjoy a full immersion in Irish culture
- Warm, welcoming Irish families
- Various locations in Galway
- Full board accommodation – homestay (14 nights)
- From Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Sunday
*Travel time can range from 25 to 50 minutes depending on location.
Still have questions about the course?
If you would like to get more information about this course or ask about any of our other language courses, please get in touch with us today. We’ll help you to find the perfect course to match your personal and professional goals.
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