Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre, Galway, Ireland
General Information on Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre
The language school Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre was founded in Galway, Ireland in 1987. We are located in the city centre of Galway. The school address is: The Bridge Mills, Bridge Street, Galway (Ireland).
Facilities
Restaurant, cafeteria, computer lab, library, student support desk, free after-class access to language learning software, movie room, free WIFI, free water dispenser
Facilities for disabled students
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Classroom equipment
TV, heating, ample natural light in all classrooms.
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms.
Accreditations and Quality seals of Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre, Galway
FETAC
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Dublin. It takes 130 minutes by bus to school.
| Number of classrooms: | 11 | |
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| Number of public workstations: | 5 | |
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 140 Adult courses throughout the year: 65 Junior courses in summer: 20 | |
| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 7 Adult courses throughout the year: 7 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 25 years throughout the year: 30 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years 12 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 10 % Germany 10 % France 1 % | Italy 10 % Japan 5 % Korea 5 % Switzerland 15 % Spain 15 % |
All prices in € (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed. The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 13 | [+] |
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| Price in € | -- | 550 | 825 | 1100 | 1650 | 2200 | 2750 | 5000 | 3450 | 2990 | 230 |
| Afternoon classes Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Minimum duration 2 weeks. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 30.May.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 15 | [+] |
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| Price in € | -- | 340 | 510 | 680 | 990 | 1300 | 1610 | 1920 | 3000 | 2250 | 150 |
| Minimum duration 2 weeks. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 04.Jun.2013 - 30.Aug.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 15 € High season dates 04.Jun.2013 - 30.Aug.2013 | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 15 | [+] |
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| Price in € | -- | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 1470 | 1940 | 2410 | 2880 | 5000 | 3450 | 235 |
| Afternoon lessons run Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday only. Minimum duration 2 weeks. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 04.Jun.2013 - 30.Aug.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 25 € High season dates 04.Jun.2013 - 30.Aug.2013 | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 13 | [+] |
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| Price in € | -- | 370 | 555 | 740 | 1110 | 1480 | 1850 | 3000 | 2250 | 1950 | 150 |
| Minimum duration 2 weeks. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 30.May.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 400 | 800 | 1200 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 2800 | 3200 | 4000 | 7800 | 400 |
| Lessons can be scheduled in Mornings or Afternoons. More than 10 lessons can be booked. Extra lessons: 40 Euros/each. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Afternoon: 13:45 - 17:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in € | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1550 | -- | 1890 |
| Fixed duration: 9 weeks (March examination) or 12 weeks (June and December examinations). Exam fee is not included. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 07.Jan.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 16.Sep.2013. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 09.Mar.2013 - 16.Mar.2013, 08.Jun.2013 - 12.Jun.2013, 04.Dec.2013 - 07.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 175 € | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 650 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Fixed duration: 4 weeks (Express Preparation for March, June, August and December examinations). Exam fee is not included. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 11.Feb.2013, 13.May.2013, 22.Jul.2013, 11.Nov.2013. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 09.Mar.2013 - 16.Mar.2013, 08.Jun.2013 - 12.Jun.2013, 22.Aug.2013, 04.Dec.2013 - 07.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 175 € | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 650 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Fixed duration: 4 weeks (Express Preparation for March, June and December examinations). Exam fee is not included. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 11.Feb.2013, 13.May.2013, 11.Nov.2013. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 09.Mar.2013 - 16.Mar.2013, 08.Jun.2013 - 12.Jun.2013, 04.Dec.2013 - 07.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 185 € | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in € | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1550 | -- | 1890 |
| Fixed duration: 9 weeks (March examination) or 12 weeks (June and December examinations). Exam fee is not included. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 07.Jan.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 16.Sep.2013. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 09.Mar.2013 - 16.Mar.2013, 08.Jun.2013 - 12.Jun.2013, 04.Dec.2013 - 07.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 185 € | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 650 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Fixed duration: 4 weeks (Express Preparation for June and December examinations). Exam fee is not included. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 13.May.2013, 11.Nov.2013. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 08.Jun.2013 - 12.Jun.2013, 04.Dec.2013 - 07.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 195 € | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in € | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1890 |
| Fixed duration: 12 weeks (June and December examinations). Exam fee is not included. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 18.Mar.2013, 16.Sep.2013. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 08.Jun.2013 - 12.Jun.2013, 04.Dec.2013 - 07.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 195 € | ||||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre, Galway can be booked online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
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| Lesson duration (minutes): | 45 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 50.00 € |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 40 €. 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. |
| Exams offered: | Cambridge First , Cambridge Advanced , Cambridge Proficiency , TOEFL , IELTS , TOEIC/TIE/ETAPP/IELTS |
| Average examination results: | 95% pass r at Cambridge First 95% pass r at Cambridge Advanced 90% pass r at Cambridge Proficiency 100% pass at TOEFL 100% pass ra at TOEIC/TIE/ETAPP/IELTS |
| Language school closed: | In 2013 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2013 - 05.Jan.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 29.Mar.2013 - 01.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 16.Dec.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | German, Italian, French, Spanish, English |
| Comments about courses: | Students requiring a student visa must:
• Have adequate medical insurance to cover their stay in Ireland. The policy must be in English. The school can arrange medical insurance before a student arrives or on arrival. Cost: €150. • Open a bank account in Ireland and have evidence of more than €3000 balance. The school can help students to open an account on arrival. MATERIALS FEE: The students must purchase the course books(€50), the cost is not included in the price of the course. |
3. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in € | -- | 450 | 675 | 900 | 225 | 50 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday Price per room Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Half board, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 33 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 04.Jun.2013 - 30.Aug.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | ||||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in € | -- | 330 | 495 | 660 | 165 | 50 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday Price per room Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 04.Jun.2013 - 30.Aug.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 10 € | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in € | -- | 290 | 435 | 580 | 145 | 50 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 21 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 04.Jun.2013 - 30.Aug.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 15 € | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in € | -- | 390 | 585 | 780 | 195 | 50 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Half board, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 28 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 04.Jun.2013 - 30.Aug.2013 | |||||||||
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| Comment | On arrival in Galway, students should take a taxi to the host family. Transfers on arrival and departure are not provided by the school or the host family.
Students can check in on Saturday or Sunday. All stays are 7 days from check in day. Our host families request that students make every effort to arrange flights which allow students to arrive at host family no later than 12 midnight. If a student’s travel plans are such that the student cannot reach Galway before midnight, alternative accommodation for the first night should be arranged by the student. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
| Single room | always |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 0.5 km | ||
| Golf | | 3 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 15 km | ||
| Music | | 0.5 km | ||
| Tennis | | 3 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Galway is a university city with activities throughout the year. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by language school: | Table quizzes, 5 a side soccer games, group walks | |||
| Overall rating |  4.3/5.0 (10 reviews) |
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| City |  4.8/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.4/5.0 |
| Facilities |  4.0/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.9/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.4/5.0 |
| Value for money |  3.7/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 3.8/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 3.6/5.0 |
| Other | 3.6/5.0 |
| Students liked about Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre, Galway | |
| "The athmosphere" - Anna (25 years) | |
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