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First Academic Year in Ireland<\/p>\n

Study English in Dublin for the long term<\/h1>\n

25 weeks of English study plus 8 weeks of holiday, with three timetable options designed for eligible non-EU students planning their first Academic Year in Ireland.<\/p>\n

Check my route<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Choose the timetable that fits your plan<\/h2>\n
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AY15 Morning<\/h3>\n

15 hours per week<\/strong>
Monday\u2013Friday \u00b7 09:00\u201312:15<\/p>\n

A classic morning schedule that leaves afternoons free for Dublin life, study, practical appointments and \u2014 where your immigration permission allows it \u2014 work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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AY15 Afternoon<\/h3>\n

15 hours per week<\/strong>
Monday\u2013Thursday \u00b7 13:00\u201317:00<\/p>\n

A four-day afternoon schedule that can suit students who prefer to organise mornings around work, study or personal plans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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AY20 Morning<\/h3>\n

20 hours per week<\/strong>
08:00\u201312:15<\/p>\n

A more intensive morning option for students who want additional classroom time while keeping afternoons available.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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What the Academic Year experience includes<\/h2>\n
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English progress<\/h3>\n

Study from your confirmed starting level with regular academic support and progression throughout the programme.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Oxford Test of English<\/h3>\n

The final examination for the current Non-EU Academic Year programme is the Oxford Test of English.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Student protection<\/h3>\n

Medical Insurance and Learner Protection are separate elements of the Academic Year package and are explained clearly before enrolment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Dublin support<\/h3>\n

Access practical guidance around arrival, accommodation, job searching, student life and settling into Dublin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Is Academic Year the right route for you?<\/h2>\n

Not every long-stay student needs the same programme. Nationality, whether this is your first Academic Year in Ireland, where you are currently living and any Irish immigration permission you already hold can change the correct route.<\/p>\n

That is why we ask a few eligibility questions before pushing you toward a price or booking.<\/p>\n

Start the eligibility check \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n

Already studying in Ireland and looking to renew? Please use our dedicated Academic Year Renewals<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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