English Course
Combination Course — Cork
About this program
The best of both worlds in Cork: group learning for breadth, one-to-one tuition for depth. This Combination Course delivers 25 lessons per week (09:00 - 13:00 Mon to Fri (Group), 14:00 - 16:30 two afternoons (One-to-One)), blending structured group classes with private sessions tailored entirely to your needs. The course includes 20 group lessons + 5 hours one-to-one per week. Whether you want to sharpen business vocabulary, prepare for a specific exam, or work on pronunciation, the individual lessons adapt to you — while group sessions build confidence and expose you to a range of accents and perspectives. All levels are welcome. Year-round availability makes this a flexible premium option for learners who know exactly where they need to improve.
Program snapshot
Pricing & Fees
Registration Fee: €85
Course Fees
Price Tiers
| Duration | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1–4 weeks | 670 EUR | Per week |
| 5–11 weeks | 635 EUR | Per week |
| 12+ weeks | 630 EUR | Per week |
Additional Fees
Additional Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee | €85 |
| Textbook And Ebook | €30 |
| Ielts Coursebook | €45 |
| Insurance Medi Pel | €130 per annum (mandatory for ILEP students) |
Accommodation Options
Accommodation Options
| Type | Room | Board | Price/week | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestay | Half-Board | €270 | Extra Night at €50 | |
| Residential — University College Cork | Self-Catering | From €285 | May 30th to 23rd August ONLY. Extra Night at €50 | |
| Christmas Holidays Homestay | Single | €345 | 19 Dec 2026 to 3 Jan 2027 |
Supplements & Surcharges
Supplements
| Supplement | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Single Room Summer Supplement | €50 p/w | May 17th - September 28th |
| Special Diet Supplement | €35 p/w | Coeliac, gluten free, lactose free, vegan and vegetarian |
| Extra Night | €50 |
Accommodation Placement Fee: €85
Airport Transfers
Airport Transfers
| Route | Price |
|---|---|
| Airport transfer on arrival to homestay or residence (one way) | €60 |
Practical Information
Tuition Details
Tuition Info
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Teaching hour duration | 55 minutes |
| Standard contact hours | 18.33 hrs/week |
| Intensive contact hours | 23.83 hrs/week |
| Max class size | 14 |