ATC Bray Language School

• Year of foundation: 1973
• Location: Bray, Ireland
• Language of instruction: English
• Age of students: from 9 to 17 years, after 17 years
• Type of study: language school with accommodation.

The ATC language school was founded in 1973 and today is one of the leading schools of English in Ireland. Over 40 years of experience allow the school to offer a wide range of English courses suitable for students of all ages and levels of language proficiency. Qualified teachers are selected on the basis of their enthusiasm, experience, abilities, ensure the use of advanced techniques, the best quality of education. The quality of the services provided is of paramount importance to ATC, because the school strives to provide the highest level of service. The school in Bray is conveniently located near local attractions, infrastructure.

ATC Bray offers three accommodation options for adult learners: residence, apartments, and homestay.

ATC student dormitories are available year round. The Residence Marine Terrace is ideally located along the Bray seafront just 700 meters from the school. Students enjoy panoramic views of the Irish Sea and Wicklow Mountains.

Accommodations:

• Single and double rooms with private bathroom
• Two fully equipped kitchens
• Two furnished living rooms
• Two washing machines, dryers
• Bed linen, towels
• Wi-Fi access throughout the residence.

Student apartments are located next to the school and are fully furnished to provide comfortable living conditions. This is the most budget accommodation option.

Accommodations:

• Single / double rooms
• Shared bathroom
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Living room with TV / DVD
• Washer dryer
• Bed linen, towels
• Wi-Fi throughout the building.

Most students choose to live in a host family, many of whom have been attending school for several years. All families are carefully selected by placement specialists: younger students are provided with a place to sleep, breakfast, a packed lunch and dinner daily. Adult students live in a family, get breakfast and dinner five days a week + full board at the weekend. Host families provide meals according to individual preferences, subject to advance warning. Host families live within walking distance of the school, close to public transportation.

Accommodations:

• Single / double room
• Half board from Monday to Friday (breakfast, dinner)
• Full board weekend (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• Families live within walking distance of school, public transport
• Storage under the bed
• Desk, chair
• Bed
• Large wardrobe
• Bathroom
• Wi-Fi
• Linen, towels.

For Russian and foreign students under the age of 17, accommodation is offered at the residence under the supervision of experienced teachers.

ATC Bray offers a varied program of extracurricular activities for students of different ages. All programs include:

• One full day trip with cultural attractions (transport costs included)
• Two half day excursions (Dublin, other cultural centers)
• Evening activities on campus (watching movies, discos, Irish Night, games).

• Friendly communication from the school team
• Highly qualified teaching staff
• A wide range of courses
• 23 spacious classrooms
• Fully equipped student lounge
• Perfect location: close to Dublin, in a quiet location by the sea.

ATC Bray is located on the seafront in four adjacent Victorian buildings just 35 minutes by train from Dublin. One of them is the renovated Dunluice House building, combining Victorian elegance with modern comforts.

Conditions of education:

• Students study in bright, spacious, warm classrooms, many of which overlook the Irish Sea.
• For self-study, an educational center is open, offering library materials, which contains a wide selection of educational and entertainment materials for reading.
• ATC Bray has a dedicated computer area from where students can get to an intraschool managed e-learning platform.
• On the territory of the school there is a newly renovated and expanded cafeteria, a garden, a patio with enough seating for visitors.

All students who choose a residence live in full board, including breakfast, lunch, dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, and on Sundays and Mondays they have breakfast and dinner on campus, get a packed lunch. If students have special dietary requirements, the parents inform the guide in advance so that these needs are met during the child’s visit to the school.

Tuition fees at ATC Bray - short course:

Tuition at ATC Bray - long course

Other payments:

• Individual tuition - 50 € / h.
• Educational materials - 60 €
• Registration fee - 35 €
• Accommodation fee - 45 €
• Airport transfer (one side) - 95 €
• Medical insurance - 120 €.

Prices for accommodation

Family accommodation:

Accommodation in apartments, residences:

For adult courses are accepted students not younger than 17 years. 

For admission to individual programs (preparation for language tests) a certain level of language proficiency is required.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision