1. Welcome to Ireland’s Leading Language School… Dublin City University, Ireland

2. About Dublin City University… Established in 1980, DCU has become a National and International Leader for Education in: -Communications and Languages -Business -Science and Electronics -Computer Technology

3. Our ‘State of the Art’ Campus… 85-acre campus 5km north of Dublin City Centre Quiet and Safe Residential Area On Site Sports Centre and Theatre Served by major Transport Links 10,500 Students

4. Our Location DCU is at a halfway point between Dublin City Centre and Dublin Airport

6. English at DCU… Established in 1992 Adult Language Learners (150 – 180 Students) Range of Programmes - General English - Exam Preparation (IELTS, TOEFL,TOEIC, Cambridge) - English for Academic Purposes - Teacher Development Courses - English for Special Purposes (Law, Interpreting) - Day and Evening Classes

7. English at DCU… Social Programme Groups for English and Specialist Training - Students (Third Level) - Teachers - Police Officers - Engineers - Insurance Brokers - Business Executives - Interpreters

8. English at DCU… Specialist Facilities - Classrooms * Interactive whiteboard technology - Language Testing

9. Why Students Choose Us… University Environment & Atmosphere Professional & Experienced Teachers University Facilities - Small Class Sizes - Modern Classes & Equipment - Sports / Recreation / Leisure Facilities - Computer Labs and Free Internet Access - On Campus Facilities - Close to Dublin City Centre

10. Your Programme…

11. 15 Students + 1 Team Leader For… 2 Weeks of ‘General English ’ -20 Hours Tuition Per Week -Host Family Accommodation -Social Programme -Airport Transfers

12. General English Classes… General English (2 weeks) Reading, writing, listening and speaking Mixed with international students Many levels Placement test and progress test included

13. Academic and Social Programme Class Times -9am-1pm Monday-Friday Social Activities in the Afternoon -City centre tour -Irish dancing -Pub nights -Conversation exchange -Movies on campus -Quizzes -*Fees will apply for some activities including day trips and weekend excursions

14. Accommodation Irish Host Family Accommodation - Single bedroom -Located within 1 Bus Journey of DCU -Mon – Fri: Breakfast and Dinner -Sat & Sun: All Meals

15. About Dublin, Ireland… Ireland’s Capital City – 1.8 Million Inhabitants in Dublin Area. Voted in Top 10 of World’s Best Student Cities Beautiful Museums, Great Shopping Facilities Beautiful Beaches, Wildlife and Mountains Photograph of City from Dublin Mountains

16. About Dublin and Ireland… Home to Aviva Stadium, Ireland’s National Soccer and Rugby Stadium Ireland has European Presidency in 2012 One of the Safest Cities in Europe