Part-time English

Language ProgrammesJan - Apr 2021

ONLINE

https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/

Min.CEFR Level Required

Part-time Course Options

Class time & Days

No. of weeks

No.hours per

week

Price per

block Dates

Part-time Courses 2020-2021 Term 2 Overview

A2-C1

English for Work and Life (General English)

11.00-13.00Mon - Fri

4, 8 or 12 weeks

10

12 weeks€1410

8 weeks€940

4 weeks€470

Block 111/01/2021-05/02/2021

Block 208/02/2021-05/03/2021

Block 308/03/2021-01/04/2021

B1-B2

General English/

Cambridge First (FCE) B2 exam

preparation course

18.00-20.00

Mon & Wed9.5 weeks 4 €440

25/01/2021-31/03/2021

(No class Wed 17/03/2021)

B2 - C1

General English/

Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

C1 exam preparation

course

18.00-20.00Tue & Thu

10 weeks 4 €46526/01/2021-01/04/2021

B2 - C1IELTS

Preparation Course

18.00 - 20.00Tues & Thurs

10 weeks 4 €46526/01/2021 -01/04/2021

B1+ – C1

Please contact us to check your

English level and work out the best solution/class for

you.

English Club –Focus on Fluency

‘Join the club!’

18.00-20.00Wed

2 x 5-week blocks

(can be taken

separately or together)

2

5 weeks€120

Block 127.01.2021 -24.02.2021

Block 203.03.2021 -31.03.2021

Min.CEFR Level Required

Part-time course options

Class time & Days

No. of weeks

No. hours

per week

Price per

block Dates

Part-time Courses 2020-2021 Term 2 Overview

B1-C1Fast trackBusiness /

Professional English

18.00-20.00 Tue & Thu

8, 6, 4 or 2 weeks

4

8 weeks €400

6 weeks€300

4 weeks€200

2 weeks€100

Block 125/01/2021-04/02/2021

Block 209/02/2021-18/02/2021

Block 302/03/2021-11/03/2021

Block 423/03/2021-01/04/2021

B2-C2 Irish Culture Thursdays

18.00-19.3012, 8 or 4

weeks1.5

12 weeks€225

8 weeks€150

4 weeks€75

Block 114/01/2021-04/02/2021

Block 211/02/2021-04/03/2021

Block 311/03/2021-01/042021

A2-C2 One-to-one 1- 10 hours €60 per hour 11+ hours€50 per

hourTailored to your needs

B2-C1Fast track

Ready for CAEtbc 3 weeks tbc €250 tbc

B2(Aiming for

6.0 or higher)

Fast trackReady for IELTS

(Academic)tbc 3 weeks tbc €250 tbc

Placement TestingOnline placement testing will be required prior to students joining a course. Once you register for a course, you will be contacted by the Centre to check your level of English.1.Online grammar and vocabulary test2.Needs analysis and writing assignment3.Live speaking test in personwill be arranged prior to your course.

English Club –Focus on Fluency

Want to be more fluent in English?Our bite-size sessions will improve your English language skills. These will include learning new phrases with opportunity to put these into practice speaking in pairs and groups (with your classmates). Reduce mistakes that lead to misunderstandings. The sessions will have interesting topic-based reading and listening content. Your teacher will guide and encourage you in ‘the club’.

Please contact us to check your English level* and work out the best solution/class for you.

Course Dates Class Time & Days Price per block

27 Jan – 24 Feb 2021

03 Mar – 31 Mar 2021

18.00 - 20.00Wed

5 weeks€120

B1+ – C1

*Note: Course not suitable for beginners.

"Join the club" Improve your fluency!

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Our English for Work and Life (General English) course will help you, using an individual learning plan, to develop the English language skills needed to live and/or work in an English-speaking environment and follow your chosen career. Interactive and communicative classes with specialised tutors focus on improving both fluency and accuracy while integrating practice of speaking, listening, reading and writing as well as grammar and vocabulary. We offer courses for all levels on campus, online or blended.

English for Work and Life (General English)

Intake DatesFinish Dates

Class Time & Days

Price

11 Jan 20218 Feb 20218 Mar 2021

5 Feb 20215 Mar 20211 Apr 2021

11.00-13.00 Mon to Fri

12 weeks €14108 weeks €9404 weeks €470

Morning Classes

https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/englishforworkandlifegeneralenglish/

A 9.5-week General English and exam preparation course for the Cambridge First (FCE) B2 exam. In this course you will receive guidance from your tutor on how to do your best in the exam, covering all skills and sections of the exam. There will be individual feedback on all of your work and plenty of opportunities to practise for the exam. There will also be some mock exams included in this course.

General English / Cambridge First (FCE) B2 exampreparation course

Intake Date Finish DateClass Time & Days

Price

25 January 2021

31 March 202118.00-20.00Mon & Wed

9.5 weeks €440

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A 10-week General English and exam preparation course for the Cambridge Advanced (CAE) C1 exam. In this course you will receive guidance from your tutor on how to do your best in the exam, covering all skills and sections of the exam. There will be individual feedback on all of your work and plenty of opportunities to practise for the exam. There will also be some mock exams included in this course.

General English / Cambridge Advanced (CAE) C1 exampreparation course

Intake Date Finish DateClass Time & Days

Price

26 January 2021

1 April 202118.00-20.00Tues & Thurs

10 weeks €465

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IELTS Preparation Course

B2 - C1

A 10-week course to get you ready for your IELTS Exam (Academic)

• This course is suitable for candidates who are working towards

IELTS 6.0 and above.

▪ Practice for the four skills tested in the IELTS exam.

▪ Useful tips and exam strategies

▪ Language Focus included with Grammar and Vocabulary input to

improve your level.

▪ Writing and speaking Tasks constantly monitored with live and

written feedback

▪ In this course you will receive guidance from your tutor on how to

do your best in the exam, covering all skills and sections of the

exam.

▪ There will be individual feedback on all of your work and plenty

of opportunities to practise for the exam.

Intake Date Finish DateClass Time & Days

Price

26 January 2021

1 April 202118.00-20.00Tues & Thurs

10 weeks€465

https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/readyforexams/

English for Business and Professional

Learn useful language for the workplace, taking part in simulations and roleplays which prepare you for real world situations.

Course Dates Class Time & Days

Price Topic

26 Jan – 4 Feb 2021 18.00-20.00Tue & Thu

€100 Sell that product/service

9 Feb – 18 Feb 2021 18.00-20.00Tue & Thu

€100 Negotiate the best deal

2 Mar – 11 Mar 2021 18.00-20.00Tue & Thu

€100 Holding efficient meetings

23 Mar – 1 Apr 2021 18.00-20.00Tue & Thu

€100 Build relationships

FAST TRACK COURSE

https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/englishforbusinessandprofessional/

Irish CultureCEFR B2 – C2

If you are learning English or are already proficient in English and would like to learn about Irish history, and language, Irish arts and many more, this course is for you.

Learn about dance, music, art and literature, and experience some live participatory sessions. This course will introduce you to some people and places you might meet or see one day when you visit the Emerald Isle.

Please look at the list of the new lectures on our website.

Course Dates Class Time & Days

BlockPrice

Block 1 14 Jan, 21 Jan, 28 Jan & 4 Feb 2021 Thu 18.00-19.30 €75

Block 2 11 Feb, 18 Feb, 25 Feb & 4 Mar 2021 Thu 18.00-19.30 €75

Block 3 11 Mar, 18 Mar, 25 Mar, 1 Apr 2021 Thu 18.00-19.30 €75

Each block will cover different topics on Irish culture.

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Ready for CAE

(C1 Advanced)

A fast track (accelerated learning) courseto get you ready for your Cambridge exams

3-week intensive preparation including focus on skills and

strategies to gain points in Reading and Listening Papers and

one to one feedback on your production in Writing

and Speaking tasks with pointers on how to improve your

score and strategies.

Why study with us at the Language Centre?▪ Test deconstruction: in depth analysis of each task type

with strategies and advice on how to make best use of your time and maximise and recycle your language (for Use of English + Speaking and Writing)

▪ One to one feedback on Speaking and Writing tasks - we focus on your specific needs

▪ Authentic sample papers▪ Online access to supplementary resources▪ Supervised mock exam with full feedback provided

Course Course Dates Class Time & Days Price

Ready for CAE tbc tbc €250

FAST TRACK COURSES

https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/readyforexams/

Ready for IELTS A fast track (accelerated learning) course to get you ready for your IELTS (Academic)

• This course is suitable for candidates who are working towards

IELTS 6.0 and above.

▪ Practice for the four skills tested in the IELTS exam.

▪ Useful tips and exam strategies

▪ Language Focus included with Grammar and Vocabulary input to

improve your level.

▪ Writing and speaking Tasks constantly monitored with live and

written feedback

Course Dates Class Time & Days Price

tbc tbc €250

FAST TRACK COURSE

One-to-One

Specialised course to suit your specific learning needs. Arrange your tuition to meet your time schedule. Includes Individual learning plan and report.

No. of hours Price per hour

1 to 10 €60

10+ €50

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How to Apply To apply, please click here.

Email If you have an enquiry about any of the part-time English courses, please contactinfolang@ucc.ie

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IT RequirementsA computer, tablet or smartphone with audio and video. Reliable internet connection. You will need to be able to access MS Teams, Zoom or Canvas for your classes (dependent on course applied for).

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