Evening Language Courses

Contact & Online Registration

Contact & Online Registration

Evening courses open to all in Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese and Korean

PLACES ARE LIMITED AND WILL BE ALLOCATED ON A FIRST-COME , FIRST-SERVED BASIS.

Where:

UCC, Main Campus, O'Rahilly Building

When:

All evening courses will run once a week for10 weeks, 6:30-8:30pm.
Beginning -October 2023 (see details below)

Cost:

€180 (€160 for UCC staff and students)
Register and pay here

Chinese (Mandarin) Beginners 1

Mandarin Chinese – Beginners 1

This course provides students with basic skills in Chinese language including speaking, listening, reading and writing. By the end of the course, students will have acquired a vocabulary of around 100 Chinese characters which will enable them to read and write and have simple conversations in Mandarin. Complete beginners or those with some knowledge of Chinese welcome.

Start Date: 19th September 2024 (Thursday)

Time: Thursdays, 6.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. (10 Weeks)

Venue: UCC Main Campus, O’Rahilly Building 1.45

Cost: €180 for external applicants; €160 UCC staff/registered student

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Japanese - Beginners 1

Japanese – Beginners (Online)

This introductory Japanese course uses interactive and learner-centred approaches to provide students with both an enjoyable learning experience and a practical foundation in both the spoken and written Japanese language. There is an emphasis on developing basic skills, which would be useful if visiting Japan or meeting a Japanese person for the first time. The course will also provide an introduction to both traditional and current aspects of Japanese culture and society. Absolute beginners and those with some knowledge of Japanese language welcome.

Please note: This class will be conducted online. To participate, you will need a stable internet connection, a computer, a microphone, and a webcam.

Start Date: 17th September 2024 (Tuesday)

Time: Tuesdays, 6.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m.

Venue: Online

Cost: €180 for external applicants; €160 UCC staff/registered student

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Japanese- Beginners 2

Japanese – Beginners 2

This Japanese course is aimed at students who have completed the Japanese Beginners 1 course.

Start Date: 31st January 2024 (Wednesday)
Time: Wednesdays, 6.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. (10 Weeks – please note that there will be no classes on the 27th March and the 3rd April – classes will continue on the 10th April)
Venue: UCC Main Campus, O’Rahilly Building 2.44

Cost: €180 for external applicants; €160 UCC staff/registered student

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Korean - Beginners

Korean Beginners 1

This introductory Korean course uses interactive and learner-centred approaches to provide students with a both an enjoyable learning experience and a practical foundation in both the spoken and written Korean language. There is an emphasis on developing basic skills, which would be useful if visiting Korea or meeting a Korean person for the first time. Absolute beginners and those with some knowledge of Korean language welcome.

Start Date: 18th September 2024 (Wednesday)

Time: Wednesdays, 6.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. (10 weeks)

Venue: UCC Main Campus, O’Rahilly Building 1.85

Cost: €180 for external applicants; €160 UCC staff/registered student

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Korean-Beginners 2

Korean Beginners 2

This class is for students who have completed the Korean Beginners 1 class.

Start Date: 13rd February 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: Tuesday, 6.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. (10 Weeks – please note that there will be no class on the 2nd April – classes will continue the following week)
Venue: UCC, Áras na Laoi G.32

Cost: €180 for external applicants; €160 UCC staff/registered student

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