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Term Dates 2024-25
Term Dates for Academic Year 2024-2025
- Term 1: 26 August 2024– 20 December 2024 inclusive (including Cycle 1A)
- Term 2: 13 January 2025 – 04 April 2025 inclusive
- Term 3: 07 April 2025 to 06 June 2025 inclusive
- Summer Term: 16 June 2025 - 22 August 2025 inclusive
2024 – 2025 ‘Cycle’ and ‘Module’ start dates for English language programmes
Cycles for English for Work and Life (General English) / Academic English / Study and Work Programme
Modules for Academic English with IELTS 'Gateway to University' programme
| Cycle | Date |
|---|---|
| Cycle 1A | 26 August 2024 |
| Cycle 1B / Module 1 | 09 September 2024 |
| Cycle 2 / Module 2 | 07 October 2024 |
| Cycle 3 / Module 3 | 04 November 2024 |
| Cycle 4 / Module 4 | 02 December 2024 |
| Cycle 5 / Module 5 | 13 January 2025 |
| Cycle 6 / Module 6 | 10 February 2025 |
| Cycle 7 / Module 7 | 10 March 2025 |
| Cycle 8 / Module 8* | 07 April 2025 |
| Cycle 9 / Module 9** | 12 May 2025 |
*Module 8: 07 April 2025 is the last possible intake date to the ‘Gateway’ programme
**Cycle 9, for Academic English and English for Work and Life (General English) programmes, finishes at week ending 06 June 2025 and Module 9 for the ‘Gateway’ programme finishes at w/e 30 May 2025
NOTE:
- Students can continue to register for and attend all of these courses (except for the Gateway programme) throughout the summer months.
- Study & Work programme is an 8-month programme with 25 weeks of tuition.
For more information email us at: infolang@ucc.ie
Summer Programme 2025
16 June – 22 August 2025
Students can continue their Academic English, English for Work and Life (General English) and Study & Work programmes throughout the summer.
New students can register to begin an Academic English, English for Work and Life (General English), English for Exams or a Business & Professional English course during the Summer School. All courses, with the exception of the Business & Professional English programme, can be started any Monday and taken for a minimum of two weeks up to ten weeks during the summer school.
Our Academic English and English for Work and Life (General English) courses can be started any Monday during the summer and there is an option for you to continue your studies into our next academic year if you wish to do so.
The Business & Professional English programme runs between 30 June and 25 July 2025 only. Students have the option to register for one, two, three or four weeks during these dates. If a student wishes to stay longer they can switch to another of our Summer School courses best suited to their level of English.
Summer School 2024 Brochure (May)
(Summer School 2025 Brochure will be published soon)
For more information, email us at eflsummerschool@ucc.ie
Holiday / Closure Dates 2024-2025
For Academic English, English for Work and Life (General English) and Study and Work programme students
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| October Bank Holiday | Monday 28 October 2024 |
| Christmas and New Year | Monday 23 December 2024 to Friday 10 January 2025 |
| St. Brigid’s Day | Monday 03 February 2025 |
| St Patrick's Day | Monday 17 March 2025 |
| Easter Closure | Friday 18 April to Friday 25 April 2025 |
| May Bank Holiday | Monday 05 May 2025 |
| June Bank Holiday | Monday 02 June 2025 |
| No classes | Monday 09 to Friday 13 June 2025 |
| August Bank Holiday | Monday 04 August 2025 |
For GATEWAY Programme students
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| October Bank Holiday | Monday 28 October 2024 |
| Christmas and New Year holidays | Monday 23 December 2024 to Friday 10 January 2025 |
| St. Brigid’s Day | Monday 03 February 2025 |
| St Patrick's Day | Monday 17 March 2025 |
| Easter Closure | Friday 18 April to Friday 25 April 2025 |
| May Bank Holiday | Monday 05 May 2025 |
For more information, email us at infolang@ucc.ie
Price Lists 2024-2025
| Price List | Details |
|---|---|
| Academic Year 2024-25 |
Click on the following course links to see prices and dates for Academic English, English for Work and Life (General English), Study and Work Programme, 'Gateway to University' programme. |
| Part-time English language programmes 2024-25 |
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| Summer School 2025 |
How to Pay
Credit Cards are accepted. Please contact infolang@ucc.ie to make arrangements to pay over the phone or in person at the Language Centre main office.
Fees can also be paid via TransferMate Global Payments system or via Bank Transfer.
- TransferMate, formally known as PaytoStudy, offers a fast and secure way to send funds to institutions globally, giving you the best exchange rate on your payment. The easiest, safest way to pay course fees is by Transfermate.
- For International Bank Transfers (All bank charges to be paid by student) please contact infolang@ucc.ie for details.
Terms and Conditions
- Students must register and pay in full before attending classes, as places are allocated on a first-come, first served basis.
- Courses will run only if minimum numbers are met to form a group.
- If minimum numbers are not met to form a group we reserve the right to transfer students to another course or combination of courses, which would be compatible with their English level on entry. If no courses are available to match a student's level on entry then a full refund will be given.
- A full refund will be given in the unlikely event of a class not forming.
- Please read full details of Refund and Cancellation Policy and Attendance Policy.