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UCC Language Centre Sanctuary Scholarships

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The University Language Centre provides English language tuition, academic support and teacher training in the field of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).

University College Cork Language Centre is delighted to provide English language scholarships for members of the Sanctuary community people in Ireland.

In support of UCC’s status as a University of Sanctuary, the Language Centre is offering four sponsored places on courses each year that will directly or indirectly have a positive impact on the educational or career prospects of asylum seekers and refugees living in the Cork area.

COURSE DATES for 2024-2025

Scholarship starts: 26 August 2024  - . 

Application deadline: 01 August 2024

Interviews and Placements: 12-23 August 2024

Scholarship duration: 26 August 2024 - 13 June 2025

  • 4 scholarships - 2x GENERAL ENGLISH, 2x ACADEMIC ENGLISH

Each scholarship consists of 20 hours per week of English language tuition.  Classes are held from 9.00 – 13.00, Monday to Friday. 

Students have the full support and access to services within UCC, as university students.

Applicants must complete an application form and if shortlisted will be invited to an informal interview and English language assessment.

 

To find out more about the application process please visit: https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/scholarshipprogrammeforasylumseekersandrefugees/

 

 

 

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