Intensive Plus English
for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Prepare for undergraduate or postgraduate study by developing the academic English skills and study techniques needed to succeed at an English-speaking university.

About This Course

We have designed this course specifically for students who are preparing to join an undergraduate or postgraduate programme in an English speaking university. If you already have a good level of English, but need to develop the additional techniques and skills necessary for academic study, then this course is the most suitable option.

The Intensive Plus English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course is dedicated to developing academic English reading, writing, grammar, listening, speaking, and vocabulary skills. The course provides 20 hours of lessons and 6 hours of small group tuition weekly and is offered subject to a minimum number of course participants.

Topics covered include:

  • Participating in tutorials and seminars
  • Academic writing skills for essays, reports and reviews
  • Academic listening and note-taking
  • Giving Presentations
  • Examination techniques
  • Academic reading skills and critical thinking

Course Code

GEN8

Age Group

Minimum Age: 18+

Level Required

CEFR B2 and above

Tuition Hours

26 × 60-minute group lessons per week

Prices start at

€465 per week

In this course you will be able to

Develop the academic English skills, study strategies and confidence needed to participate effectively in university-level study.

Write Academic Texts Effectively

Develop the structure, language and organisation needed to produce clearer essays, reports and reviews.

Participate in Seminars & Tutorials

Build the confidence and language skills needed to contribute ideas, discuss academic topics and respond to others.

Improve Academic Listening & Note-Taking

Strengthen your ability to follow lectures and discussions, identify key information and produce useful notes.

Read Critically & Present Ideas Clearly

Develop academic reading and critical-thinking skills while improving your ability to organise and deliver effective presentations.

Explore our Year-Round Facilities

Join a diverse, supportive learning community where language comes to life.

Other Courses That Match Your Goals

Adult Programmes

Intensive
Combined Course

Maximise your progress with morning group classes and ten hours of personalised afternoon tuition.

Course Duration

Minimum 1 week

Class Size

Morning max. 14; afternoon one-to-one

Lessons per week

20 group + 10 individual hours

Lesson Format

Group and individual tuition

General & Intensive English

Intensive
Course

Develop listening, speaking, reading and writing through structured General English lessons.

Course Duration

Minimum 1 week

Class Size

Morning max. 14;
average 9

Lessons per week

20 × 60 minutes per week

Lesson Format

Group tuition

General & Intensive English

Intensive Plus
Speaking Skills

Combine General English with small-group conversation classes focused on fluency and natural communication.

Course Duration

Minimum 1 week

Class Size

Morning max. 14;
afternoon max. 9

Lessons per week

26 × 60 minutes

Lesson Format

General English
+ speaking skills

Start your journey
with a programme designed for your goals.

Develop skills, make international friends, and enjoy immersive learning experiences.