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Apollo Junior Limerick Residential

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Course description

Included in the Residential Package:

- 15 hours’ tuition per week (1 hour = 60 minutes) following a zig zag timetable of both morning and afternoon mixed nationality classes (max. 15 per class)
- Apollo Focus: 9 hours’ optional extra tuition per week completely free of charge
- Residential Accommodation: on-campus single room with en-suite bathroom in shared apartments
- All meals in the university restaurant
- Excellent sports complex with tennis courts, dance studios and extensive outdoor football/hockey pitches
- A wide variety of activities every afternoon & evening
- 2 full day excursions per week
- City Centre Excursion

Apollo Advantages

Apollo Focus:
Consists of an optional 9 hours’ extra tuition per week, completely free of charge. Apollo Focus will take place twice per week during the activity timeslots. The focus of the lessons will be exam practice or project work and students can choose their preferred option at time of booking.

Apollo Course Workbook:
Apollo Young Learners will each receive their very own course workbook filled with interesting topics & activities to follow during their course. Students will bring their workbook home giving them a sense of accomplishment & giving parents the opportunity to see what their son/daughter has been learning while in Ireland.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities

Class schedule

Course duration
1-8 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Tuesday and Thursday - Friday

Class times

Morning session
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Afternoon session
01:30 PM - 05:30 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

Elementary
Pre-intermediate
Intermediate
High intermediate
Advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level.

Class size

Average 13 students
Maximum 15 students

Student age

Age range 11 - 17 years old
Average 14 years old

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

Limerick City, located2.5 hours from Dublin in the south-west of Ireland is an ancient city where the
River Shannon meets the Wild Atlantic Way.

University of Limerick (UL) is a parkland campus spanning 138 hectares, situated right on the River Shannon and 4km from Limerick city.

UL has often been called ‘Ireland’s Sporting Campus’, with its top- class facilities with an array of artificial grass pitches, indoor and outdoor running tracks, as well as being the first University in Ireland to offer students an Olympic standard swimming pool and diving board, Ireland’s tallest climbing wall and Europe’s largest all-weather sports field complex.

Year opened
2016
Number of classrooms
20

Facilities

  • Library
  • Social Activities
  • Cultural Trips
  • Elevators
  • Wheelchair access
  • Eating Area
  • Free Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • After-Class Seminars
  • Studying Area
  • Sports Activities

Teacher qualifications

Native English speakers
All
Teachers with English teaching certification
All
Teachers with college degrees
All

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Apollo Junior Limerick Residential varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 14. In the summer, the average age is 14.

Apollo Limerick teaches students from all over the world, including:

Italy
25%
Spain
25%
France
10%
Germany
10%
Russia
10%
Turkey
10%
Saudi Arabia
5%
Other
5%

School holidays

Apollo Limerick does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
01 Jul - 29 Jul
School holidays
None

School location

Limerick City, located2.5 hours from Dublin in the south-west of Ireland is an ancient city where the
River Shannon meets the Wild Atlantic Way.

University of Limerick (UL) is a parkland campus spanning 138 hectares, situated right on the River Shannon and 4km from Limerick city.

UL has often been called ‘Ireland’s Sporting Campus’, with its top- class facilities with an array of artificial grass pitches, indoor and outdoor running tracks, as well as being the first University in Ireland to offer students an Olympic standard swimming pool and diving board, Ireland’s tallest climbing wall and Europe’s largest all-weather sports field complex.

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visa

Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you. If you wish to receive your paperwork by express mail, you will be charged 100 € when you register.

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Limerick based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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