ISE - The International School of EnglishWaterford, Ireland
- Great social programme including Cliffs of Moher Tour, job club, chess club, picnics and BBQs and many more.
Location in Dublin: ISE has two locations in the city of Dublin. The River Liffey separates the city and the schools are on the south of the city. They are in the neighbourhood Portobello, and under 5 minutes by foot from each other. The school on Camden Street is on the main highstreet in the area, with lots of bars, restaurants and shops. ISE on Harcourt Street is two streets back from their other school and close to the Iveagh Gardens.
Getting around: There are lots of bus stops on Camden Street, which reach various locations in Dublin. To get to the city centre it is around 15 minutes by bus from this street. If students want to enjoy the Temple Bar area, known for its nightlife then it is 11 minutes by bus, on the same side of the river. There is a tram stop less than 5 minutes walk from ISE on Harcourt Street. It is on the same road, and is a station on the green line. Alternatively, Dublin is quite walkable with the temple bar being 20 minutes by foot and the city centre, over the bridge, being 30 minutes.
Course: The schools both teach general English in a range of intensities to cater for students' different learning capabilities. Furthermore, they provide subjects that you can add on to your general English course. These include exam preparation courses in IELTS and the Cambridge Business English Certificate, an unpaid internship as well as a work placement.
Chain school: ISE - The International School of English is a group of English language schools located in various cities across Ireland. International students from over 30 different countries have learned English at ISE. They are highly recognised by QQI / ACELS, and are a member of the ELE Ireland. Trinity College London has authorised them to be an examination centre in Dublin.
- The language school ISE - The International School of English was founded in Waterford, Ireland in 1997.
- Legal name / parent company: The Kildare International School of English Ltd
- Tax registration ID: TIN9811508N
English Courses
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The 30-hour course consists of 3 hours of General English Exam Preparation in the morning and 3 hours in the afternoon. You are taught new language structures and vocabulary and develop your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. You are encouraged to work in pairs and groups to ensure classes are communicative and lively.
You also receive some classes in exam preparation to help them prepare for the exam for their level.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:45 - 17:00
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Price at school Our price | 180 171 | 360 342 | 540 513 | 720 684 | 900 855 | 1080 1026 | 1225 1164 | 1400 1330 | 1750 1663 | 2100 1995 | 2210 2100 |
You follow the General English and Exam Preparation programme for 15 hours per week. You participate in communicative and lively lessons that give plenty of opportunities to develop knowledge of language structures and vocabulary, as well as speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
Students will receive another 5 hours per week of conversation class. This is an opportunity to improve speaking fluency and accuracy by discussing interesting topics and receiving feedback on language errors made.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:30
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Price at school Our price | 130 124 | 260 247 | 390 371 | 520 494 | 650 618 | 780 741 | 875 832 | 1000 950 | 1250 1188 | 1500 1425 | 1560 1482 |
You are taught new language structures and vocabulary and develop your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. You are encouraged to work in pairs and groups to ensure classes are communicative and lively.
You also receive some classes in exam preparation to help you prepare for the exam for your level.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7000 6650 |
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3500 3325 |
Programme for non-EEA students only.
You are taught new language structures and vocabulary, and develop your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. You are encouraged to work in pairs and groups to ensure classes are communicative and lively.
You also receive some classes in exam preparation to help you to prepare for the exam for your level.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:45 - 17:00
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3000 2850 |
Programme for non-EEA students only.
You are taught new language structures and vocabulary, and develop your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. You are encouraged to work in pairs and groups to ensure classes are communicative and lively.
You also receive some classes in exam preparation to help you to prepare for the exam for your level.
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4000 3800 |
Programme for non-EEA students only.
The 30 hour course consists of 3 hours of General English Exam Preparation in the morning, and 3 hours in the afternoon. You are taught new language structures and vocabulary, and develop your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. You are encouraged to work in pairs and groups to ensure classes are communicative and lively.
You also receive some classes in exam preparation to help them to prepare for the exam for their level.
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3500 3325 |
Programme for non-EEA students only.
The 30 hour course consists of 3 hours of General English Exam Preparation in the morning, and 3 hours in the afternoon. You are taught new language structures and vocabulary, and develop your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. You are encouraged to work in pairs and groups to ensure classes are communicative and lively.
You also receive some classes in exam preparation to help them to prepare for the exam for their level.
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 130 124 | 260 247 | 390 371 | 520 494 | 650 618 | 780 741 | 875 832 | 1000 950 | 1250 1188 | 1500 1425 | 1560 1482 |
You are taught new language structures and vocabulary and develop your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. You are encouraged to work in pairs and groups to ensure classes are communicative and lively.
You also receive some classes in exam preparation to help you prepare for the exam for your level.
Afternoon: 13:45 - 17:00
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at school Our price | 180 171 | 360 342 | 540 513 | 720 684 | 900 855 | 1080 1026 | 1225 1164 | 1400 1330 | 1750 1663 | 2100 1995 | 2210 2100 |
You follow the General English and Exam Preparation programme for 15 hours per week. You participate in communicative and lively lessons that give plenty of opportunities to develop knowledge of language structures and vocabulary, as well as speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
Students will receive another 5 hours per week of conversation class. This is an opportunity to improve speaking fluency and accuracy by discussing interesting topics and receiving feedback on language errors made.
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:00
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Price in € | 400 380 | 780 741 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
This is a course for Teachers who want to learn about the most important aspects of the Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) approach.
Participants will observe examples of good practice, will participate in lectures and workshops and will analyse up-to-date information about relevant and updated development of CLIL implementation in education. Practical ideas for classroom management and instruction, teaching techniques, lesson planning and materials development will be applied to a variety of subjects across the curriculum.
- Develop an understanding of the principles behind CLIL and its implications
- Develop their knowledge of the CLIL methodology
- Identify the language demands of their curricular subjects
- Consider methodology, lesson frameworks, teaching strategies and skills for use with CLIL
- Evaluate, adapt and design materials for language learning in a CLIL subject
- Share best practice and ideas from the participants’ teaching and learning context
- Adapt materials and design activities to support their students in their CLIL learning
- Plan and deliver CLIL lessons with confidence
- Support colleagues in CLIL teams to implement a cross-curricular approach to content and language integrated learning
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If you are a teacher or work for an educational organisation, you may be eligible for Erasmus+ funding to join one of our in-service teacher-focused training programmes.
We specialise in the Key Action 1 – Mobility for Education Staff Erasmus+ programmes, which are open to private or public educational organisations (schools, universities and colleges from the EU and EFTA).
Morning: 9:00 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:30 - 15:45
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The Teacher Refresher Course is designed for non-native English teachers who wish to recharge their methodological batteries while improving their English language skills. Trainee teachers will explore new methodologies and different approaches to teaching the English language. This course consists of seminars and lectures, workshops and brainstorming study sessions as well as communicative and practical-solutions sessions. It is perfect for teachers who would like to take home lots of practical ideas, solutions to classroom management issues and hands-on activities and implement them in their own teaching back home.
Typical sample sessions include:
- Lesson planning, frameworks & schemes
- Irish culture sessions
- Practical Tasks & Activities for language practice
- Authentic material & ARC
- Exploiting materials & technology in the ESL/EFL classroom
Information for all courses offered by ISE - The International School of English
Medical insurance:
Per year: EUR 150
12 weeks: EUR 60
Exam fees:
IELTS: EUR 210
Cambridge (FCE/CAE/BEC: EUR 210
Trinity College London: EUR 150 (ISE l), EUR 185 (ISE ll), EUR 210 (ISE lll)
01 Jan 2024, 05 Feb 2024, 17 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 16 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per English language level
ISE - The International School of English
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Games room
Lounge
Garden
Student support desk
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 16Number of public PC workstations: 5
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Accommodation
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Price in € | 220 | 440 | 660 | 880 | 1100 | 1320 | 1540 | 1760 | 2200 | 2640 | 220 | 70 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
The houses are intended for individuals who really want to enjoy the student accommodation experience. All of the residences are located in safe areas of the city and most of them are close to the College. These residences are well equipped with all standard conveniences such as TV, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, cooker and central heating. Free broadband Internet access.
Single, twin and double room, washing and cooking facilities for self-catering, high- speed Wi-Fi connection and complete bedding. The prices include the bills (electricity, gas, water, bins) and free Wi-Fi Internet connection.
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Price in € | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 1250 | 1500 | 1750 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 250 | 70 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Christmas and New year week (Full board): EUR 50 per week.
Homestays are the best option to experience the culture and learn more about local people. This is highly recommended for students who want to be immersed in the Irish lifestyle, with home cooking and the opportunity to practice the language through conversation. The student can also experience living in a typical environment, which will enrich their knowledge of the local culture.
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Price in € | 200 | 400 | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1400 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 200 | 70 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Christmas and New year week (Full board): EUR 50 per week.
Homestays are the best option to experience the culture and learn more about local people. This is highly recommended for students who want to be immersed in the Irish life style, with home cooking and the opportunity to practice the language through conversation. The student can also experience living in a typical environment, which will enrich their knowledge of the local culture.
Single or twin room, shared family bathroom, light laundry facilities. Host families also provide ‘half board', meaning breakfast and an evening meal, Monday to Friday, and breakfast, small lunch and evening meal on Saturday and Sunday. Special request (dietary, pets, children etc) must be made at the time of the initial booking.
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Price in € | 260 | 520 | 780 | 1040 | 1300 | 1560 | 1820 | 2080 | 2600 | 3120 | 260 | 70 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
The houses are intended for individuals who really want to enjoy the student accommodation experience. All of the residences are located in safe areas of the city and most of them are close to the College. These residences are well equipped with all standard conveniences such as TV, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, cooker and central heating. Free broadband Internet access.
Single, twin and double room, washing and cooking facilities for self-catering, high-speed WiFi connection and complete bedding. The prices include the bills (electricity, gas, water, bins) and free WiFi Internet connection.
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Price in € | 190 | 380 | 570 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1330 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 190 | 70 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
The houses are intended for individuals who really want to enjoy the student accommodation experience. All of the residences are located in safe areas of the city and most of them are close to the College. These residences are well equipped with all standard conveniences such as TV, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, cooker and central heating. Free broadband Internet access.
Single, twin and double room, washing and cooking facilities for self-catering, high- speed Wi-Fi connection and complete bedding. The prices include the bills (electricity, gas, water, bins) and free Wi-Fi Internet connection.
FAQ about ISE - The International School of English, Waterford
- What is the best price for a course at ISE - The International School of English, Waterford?English courses at ISE - The International School of English start at 114 € for Long-Term General English PM course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by ISE - The International School of English?The accommodation Student Residence is the most popular among all our clients of ISE - The International School of English
- What is the number of students per class at ISE - The International School of English?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at ISE - The International School of English varies from 12 students (Intensive General English) to 15 students (General English + IELTS Preparation + Diploma IN PRE U Foundation Studies)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at ISE - The International School of English?100% of teachers at ISE - The International School of English hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of ISE - The International School of English from?The highest Nationality percentage at ISE - The International School of English comes from Brazil with a 20% representation, followed by students from Italy (10%) and Japan (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- ISE - The International School of English offers courses for which ages?ISE - The International School of English offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 23 for the rest of the year.