ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown SchoolDublin, Ireland
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- The language school ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School was founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1973.
- Legal name / parent company: ATC Language & Travel Ltd.
- Tax registration ID: 242699
English Courses
General Language
Junior Summer Programme - Rathdown School (Homestay) (9 to 14 years old) ![Popular English course]( "Popular English course")
15 lessons per week
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15 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
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Includes accommodation
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Includes 1 half-day excursion per week, 1 full–day excursion per week and evening programme.
Choose ATC’s junior summer programme at Rathdown School where students will enjoy a compact campus environment in the affluent suburbs of south Dublin.
Residential accommodation is on the campus overlooking Dublin Bay to the east and the Wicklow mountains to the west (students can also stay with a local host family). Students will experience an international learning and social environment on a beautiful suburban college campus.
Rathdown School is set in 16 acres of grounds and is located just 12km from Dublin City Centre.
All students choosing Rathdown School will join ATC’s Integration Programme where international students will join with Irish students for half day activities each week.
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Homestay, Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
Starting dates
2024: 29 Jun 2024 - 30 Jul 2024
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 17:00
Afternoon: 9:00 - 17:00
Morning: 9:00 - 17:00
Afternoon: 9:00 - 17:00
Possible course durations
2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
9 years
Age range:
9 - 14 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Junior
Junior Summer Programme - Rathdown School (Residential) (9 to 14 years old)
15 lessons per week
|
15 students (max)
from
Includes accommodation
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Includes 1 half-day excursion per week, 1 full–day excursion per week and evening programme.
Choose ATC’s junior summer programme at Rathdown School where students will enjoy a compact campus environment in the affluent suburbs of south Dublin.
Residential accommodation is on the campus overlooking Dublin Bay to the east and the Wicklow mountains to the west, students can also stay with a local host family. Students will experience an international learning and social environment on a beautiful suburban college campus.
Rathdown School is set in 16 acres of grounds and is located just 12km from Dublin City Centre.
All students choosing Rathdown School will join ATC’s Integration Programme where international students will join with Irish students for half day activities each week.
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
On campus, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
Starting dates
2024: 29 Jun 2024 - 30 Jul 2024
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 17:00
Afternoon: 9:00 - 17:00
Morning: 9:00 - 17:00
Afternoon: 9:00 - 17:00
Possible course durations
2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
9 years
Age range:
9 - 14 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Information for all courses offered by ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School
Comments about courses
Airport Transfer:
1 student- EUR 125 each way
2 students- EUR 70 each way
3 students- EUR 50 each way
Supplement - Registered unaccompanied minor (on departure only) : EUR 60
Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 75 €. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 05 Feb 2024, 18 Mar 2024, 22 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 05 Feb 2024, 18 Mar 2024, 22 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per English language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Note: All courses offered by ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School, Dublin can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School
Accreditations and Quality seals
Select Ireland English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:50
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Restaurant
Auditorium
Garden
Student support desk
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
TV in most classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Student Age
Minimum age of students
17 years
9 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 12 years
Age of students
Airport transfer
Dublin Airport:
120 € one way
240 € return (both ways)
240 € return (both ways)
More information about airports around Dublin and how to get from the airport to Dublin on your own here on our Dublin page.
Visa Documents
Nationals from Turkey require a visa to enter and study in Ireland.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
50 €
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
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FAQ about ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School, Dublin
- We would be interested in a two week trip for 3 girls aged 14 to ATC Language school in Rathdown, with homestay accommodation for all three together.
“At the time of writing (2024), ATC Language School offers homestay accommodation in Rathdown on a twin room basis only. Please contact one of our agents and we will help you check availability with the school or we will be happy to help you find an alternative. ”Veronica Romualdi, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 04, 2024 - Is airport pickup offered by ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School?Yes. The school offers pickup from Dublin Airport (120 €)
- What is the number of students per class at ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School varies from 15 students (Junior Summer Programme - Rathdown School (Homestay)) to 15 students (Junior Summer Programme - Rathdown School (Homestay))
- What is the qualification of the teachers at ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School?100% of teachers at ATC Language Schools Summer Centre - Rathdown School hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
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