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Thank you for your interest in studying at Oscars International. Oscars International is focused on providing a memorable, cultural and educational experience in Ireland, UK and Cyprus. Whether you are attending our English programmes to further your career or for development of your educational needs, Oscars International can help provide you with the expertise and connections to enhance your life. At Oscars, we know that our facilities, quality, customer service and programmes must exceed your expectations. By taking a unique approach to education and combining that with a blend of technology, quality and innovation our aim is to make our learners‘ experience one that they would like to repeat and take further throughout their life. With multiple locations in the UK, Ireland and Cyprus we offer you the opportunity to enjoy a superior English learning experience throughout the whole year.
Thank you to all of our students and to those who will come in the future. We look forward to welcoming you!
- William Dowling, Chief Executive Oscars International
Educating for a wiser world
Quick facts and figures:
City & CountrysideLOCATIONS
EXCELLENTACADEMICQUALITY
HIGH USE OF TECHNOLOGYIN CLASS
The best reasons to choose Oscars
PersonalisedExperience
Our aim is to help you progress rapidly through individualised attention from our academic and support team. We will ensure you have all the support you need inside and outside the classroom to help you achieve your goals and make your experience of studying abroad one to remember.
Social Programme
During the social programme you can practise your English out of class, whilst making friends and enjoying your time abroad. A flexible, weekly social programme is designed for individual students with options for free and discounted activities. A tailored social programme for groups allows students to focus on what they are interested in the most; packing their stay with engaging classes and day-to-day afternoon, evening or full-day activities
Other Services
Along with a study and social programme we will offer you a range of other services to help you create the ultimate experience of studying abroad. Accommodation, transfers, medical insurance, and exam booking services can be arranged both for individual students and groups.
OurTeam
WidestVariety
At Oscars International - it is all about you. We offer a wide range of tailored English programmes and services to suit your needs, the best we can. We will also encourage you to be interactive in your use of the world outside the classroom, as it provides a rich learning resource. Our popular Free Seminars are an excellent form of language practice while learning about fascinating and unusual topics (from online life to barista training and even Mediterranean cooking).
Innovative Teaching
Our experienced and qualified teachers provide a dynamic, innovative programme enhanced by the latest digital learning technology. All permanent classrooms are fully equipped with Interactive Whiteboards*, giving instant access to up-to-the-minute multimedia materials to enrich your lessons. (*Dublin)
Our enrolment team will make sure that when you arrive all your booking details are accurate and are there to assist your study trip and support you throughout your experience abroad. Our teachers will get you talking and interacting, and our student services team will be there to make your stay pleasant, safe and rewarding. We have great ideas about how you can spend your time and enjoy the atmosphere of our vibrant city and rural locations.
Developed by qualified Academic team and English language experts. Teachers hold suitable qualifications to teach English as a foreign language and to students of all ages
LESSONS
Upon booking a course,students receive access to the online test and access to the Oscars Online Academy
PRE-ARRIVAL
Each student will receive Oscars Certificate on the completion of the course
CERTIFICATE
Each student gets mentoring and support during studies and can access the Online Academy for 2 months after completion.
SUPPORT
Oscars offers a rich, weekly package of tours, excursions and social activities to enrich the experience of studying abroad.
SOCIAL
An online platform allowing students to keep up-to-date with academic content, resources, class notes & extra digital content
ACADEMY
FREESEMINARS
This includes an oral assessment of their language level and an academic consultation.
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The Oscars International Learning PathAt Oscars every student has a unique path to maximise their learning stay.Each student has individual needs and goals and at Oscars, we work with you to make sure you get the most out ofyour course. This starts with pre-course learning advice and expert placement in a class matched to your correctproficiency level. You will also receive an online diary, where you can set goals and record your progress withyour teacher’s help during individual progress tutorials. There are weekly and monthly progress tests (in class andonline) to consolidate learning and you have online access to your progress reports.
Dublin, Ireland
With a population of just over 1 million people, Dublin is the proud and vibrant capital of Ireland. It is perfectly located on the south-east coastline of Ireland for an easy gateway to all European countries.
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CULTURAL WELL
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Fact Box:Location: Dame street, city centre, across from Temple BarAccreditations: MEI, ACELSMinimum age: 16Classrooms: 21Class size: 15 max, average 12
Courses: General English, Business English, Exam English, Professional Courses, Individual and Group tuition
Facilities: Interactive Whiteboards in every classroom, Student Lounge and Snack Area,Free WIFI throughout, Study Centre, Oscars Online Academy, E-reception
Accommodation: Student Residence, Homestay, Student Apartments
OSCARSINTERNATIONAL
DUBLIN
Limassol, Cyprus
Blessed with a warm Mediterranean climate, guaranteed sunshine for 320 days a year and miles of beautiful, unspoiled coastline; Cyprus is one of the top 40 destinations worldwide. Oscars International school is located in the beautiful coastal town of Limassol.
WATER SPORTS
BEACHES & SUN
HISTORY
Oscars International LimassolLimassol, Cyprus
Fact Box:Location: 5 minutes from city centreMinimum age: 16Classrooms: 13Class size: 15 max, average 12
Courses: General English,Business English,Exam English,Individual and Group tuition
Facilities: Air-conditioned and heated classrooms, Snack & drink vending machine, Free WIFI throughout, Study centre, Parking lot
Accommodation: HotelsStudent Residences
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Off-season locations for groups
England
Newland Park Chalfont, London
Location: Greater London, 45 minutes from city centre
Dates: Sept 2016 – June 2017 (any day arrival)
Capacity: 100 beds
Facilities: modern classrooms, dining area, recreational space, an IT suite, sports fields, sports hall, tennis courts and coffee shop
Accommodation: On-site residential en suite and standard single and twin rooms
Mini-stay packages available: Cultural Hunt, Professional Immersion, Hidden London, Music & Dance, Design Your Own Mini-Stay
Moulton College, Northampton
Location: 10 minutes from Northampton city centre
Dates: Sept 2016 – June 2017
Capacity: 50 beds
Facilities: modern teaching facil-ities, new social centre, IT suites, two sports halls, numerous sports fields, swimming pool, all weather pitches, new dining hall, tennis courts, golf simulator and golf driving range
Accommodation: On Campus ensuite single rooms. Limited twin rooms available
Mini-stay packages available: Cultural Hunt, Sports & Lifestyle, Design Your Own Mini-Stay
Scotland
Edinburgh,City Centre
Location: Edinburgh City Centre
Dates: Sept 2016 – June 2017
Capacity: n/a
Facilities: Great city centre location, modern facilities, I.T.
Accommodation: Homestay twin rooms
Mini-stay packages available: Cultural Hunt, ProfessionalImmersion, Hidden Edinburgh,Design Your Own Mini-Stay
Oscars International specialises in delivering group packages tailored to
specific needs and requests. We offer a choice of fantastic city & rural loca-
tions as well as themed mini-stay packages that will make your experience
exceptional and allow you to take best advantage of your time abroad.
Cyprus
Oscars International, Limassol
Location: 5 min from Limassol town centre
Dates: Sept 2016 - June 2017
Capacity: 200 beds
Facilities: 13 modern air-condi-tioned classrooms, Snack & drink vending machine, Free WIFI throughout, Study centre, Parking lot
Accommodation: Shared hotel apartments, each with private bathroom
Mini-stay packages available: Cultural Hunt, Hidden Cyprus, Music & Dance, Sports & Lifestyle, Design Your Own Mini-Stay
Oscars International, Dublin
Location: Central Dublin
Dates: Sept 2016 - June 2017
Capacity: n/a
Facilities: Interactive White-boards in every classroom, Student Lounge and Snack Area, Free WIFI throughout, Study Centre
Accommodation: Residentialen suite shared rooms,homestay twin rooms
Mini-stay packages available: Cultural Hunt, High-School Integration, Professional Immersion, Hidden Dublin, Music & Dance, Sports & Lifestyle, Design Your Own Mini-Stay
IrelandScotland
Newbattle Abbey, Edinburgh
Location: 30 min from Central Edinburgh
Dates: Sept 2016 – June 2017
Capacity: 50 beds
Facilities: Beautiful grounds; unique, historic building; modern classrooms; I.T. and dining facilities
Accommodation: On-siteresidential en suite and standardsingle and twin rooms
Mini-stay packages available: Cultural Hunt, Professional Immersion, Hidden Edinburgh, Design Your Own Mini-Stay
General English programme
Our General English programme develops all aspects of the English language including: speaking, pronunciation, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, grammar and functional usage.
Minimum Age: 16Course Length: Minimum 1 weekStart day: Any MondayLevels Offered: Elementary to ProficiencyTeaching methods: Course book, Interactive Whiteboard digital material (Dublin centre), additional printed teaching materials, projects, individual and group workAvailable in: Dublin and Cyprus
INTENSIVE ENGLISH 33 LESSONS/ WEEK
Personalise your own learning experience Design your programme!
If you need to focus on a particular aspect of your English, add one of the Skills Modules, Elective Lessons or One-to-One tuition
General English:
20 lessons per
week
Skills Module:
5 lessons per
week
Elective:
8 lessons per
week
+ +
ESSENTIAL ENGLISH PLUS 25 LESSONS/ WEEK
General English:
20 lessons per
week
One to OneTuition:
5 lessons per
week
+
Available in Dublin
ESSENTIAL ENGLISH 20 LESSONS/ WEEK
General English:
20 lessons per
week
Available in Dublin & Cyprus
STANDARD ENGLISH 25 LESSONS/ WEEK
General English:
20 lessons per
week
Skills Module:
5 lessons per
week
+Available in Dublin and Cyprus
Available in Dublin & Cyprus
SKILLS MODULES Dublin only:1) Exam Preparation2) Pronunciation & Public Speaking3) Irish Life & Culture Projects Dublin & Cyprus:1) Conversation2) Business Communication Skills
ELECTIVES
Dublin only:1) Business Communication Skills2) Exam Preparation3) Irish Life & Culture Projects
GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMMES:
Business English programme
Our Business English programme is an innovative, project-based tuition that will allow you to develop and practise your language skills with hands-on experience in realistic simulations.
Minimum Age: 16Course Length: Minimum 1 weekStart day: Any MondayLevels Offered: Pre-Intermediate to Proficiency (Elementary for Executive One-to-One)Teaching methods: Course book, Interactive Whiteboard digital material (Dublin centre), additional printed teaching materials, projects, individual and group workAvailable in: Dublin and Cyprus
INTENSIVE BUSINESS ENGLISH 33 LESSONS/ WEEK
Personalise your own learning experience Design your programme!
If you need to intensify your Business English tuition, add one of the Skills Modules and Elective Lessons
Business English:
20 lessons per week
Business Communication Skills Module*:
5 lessons per week
Business Communication
Elective**:
8 lessons per week
+ +
EXECUTIVE ONE-TO-ONE20-40 LESSONS/ WEEK
One-to-one:
20-40 lessons per
week
Available in Dublin
ESSENTIAL BUSINESS ENGLISH 20 LESSONS/ WEEK
Business English:
20 lessons per week
Available in Dublin
STANDARD BUSINESS ENGLISH 25 LESSONS/ WEEK
Business English:
20 lessons per week
Business Communication Skills Module*:
5 lessons per week
+Available in Dublin
Available in Dublin & Cyprus
*OTHER SKILLS MODULES
Dublin only:1) Exam Preparation2) Pronunciation & Public Speaking3) Irish Life & Culture Projects
Dublin & Cyprus:1) Conversation
**OTHER ELECTIVES
Dublin only:1) Exam Preparation2) Irish Life & Culture Projects
BUSINESS ENGLISH PROGRAMMES:
IELTS Exam Preparation
Our Exam Preparation programme focuses on key aspects on the exam papers, along with expert tips and techniques for maximising results.
Minimum Age: 16Course Length: Minimum 1 weekStart day: Any Monday (Dublin), 5th of June to 25th of August (Cyprus)Levels Offered: Intermediate to Proficiency Teaching methods: Course book, Interactive Whiteboard digital material (Dublin centre), additional printed teaching materials, projects, individual and group workAvailable in: Dublin and Cyprus
INTENSIVE IELTS EXAMPREP. 33 LESSONS/ WEEK
Personalise your own learning experience Design your programme!
If you need to intensify your IELTS Exam Preparation tuition, add one of the Skills Modules and Elective Lessons
IELTS Exam Preparation:
20 lessons per week
Exam Preparation
Skills Module*:
5 lessons per week
Exam Preparation Elective**:
8 lessons per week
+ +Available in Dublin
IELTS EXAM PREPARATION:
ESSENTIAL IELTS EXAMPREP. 20 LESSONS/ WEEK
IELTS Exam Preparation:
20 lessons per
week
Available in Dublin and Cyprus
STANDARD IELTS EXAMPREP. 25 LESSONS/ WEEK
IELTS Exam Preparation:
20 lessons per week
Exam Preparation
Skills Module*:
5 lessons per week
+Available in Dublin and Cyprus
*OTHERSKILLS MODULES
Dublin only:1) Pronunciation & Public Speaking2) Irish Life & Culture Projects
Dublin & Cyprus:1) Conversation2) Business Communication Skills
**OTHER ELECTIVES
Dublin only:1) Business Communication Skills2) Irish Life & Culture Projects
Combination Programmes Add more to your Oscars ExperienceWith Oscars International, there is much more to discover than just English classes. If you fancy learning a new skill or developing one in which you have an interest- add extra classes focused on sport, dance, music or drama to your learning experience and make your journey to English truly exceptional.
Minimum Age: 16Course Length: Minimum 1 weekStart day: Any MondayTeaching methods: Course book, Interactive Whiteboard digital material (Dublin centre), additional printed teaching materials, projects, individual and group work for English classes. Individual one-to-one or group classes with qualified music, dance, sport professionals in DublinAvailable in: Dublin
English & Music
Options: violin, guitar, saxophone & more
Min level: pre-intermediate
English & Drama
Option: drama
Min level: upper-intermediate
English & Dance
Options: ballet, jazz, hip hop & more
Min level: pre-intermediate
English & Sport
Options: soccer, horse riding, sailing, golf, tennis, kite-surfing & moreMin level: pre-intermediate
Professional ProgrammesStudy & Travel NON-EU
Internship Programme
Our internship combines Workplace English tuition with Internship placement focused on areas such as IT, Law, Hospitality, Administration, Marketing, Banking, Law and many others. Language level pre-testing is organised in advance of course acceptance.
OPTIONS:4 weeks of Workplace English 20 lessons AM plus 4 or 8 weeks of Internship8 weeks of Workplace English 20 lessons AM plus 12 weeks of Internship
English & Work Experience EU
Oscars International English and Work Experience course provides the opportunity to study and have a hands-on work experience in an English speaking environment. Work placements are organised in hospitality and business areas and language level pre-testing is organised in advance of course acceptance.
Minimum 4 weeks of English tuition at Oscars plus work placement
8-MonthProgramme
Study & TravelVisa Stamp 2
6 months of
English Classes
2 monthsof
holidays= +Opportunity
to visit Ireland and
Europe
Opportunity to work
20h or 40hper week
+ +Two routes available:General English route: 25 weeks of General English plus Cambridge ExamBusiness English route: 13 weeks of General English plus 12 weeks of Business English plus BEC Exam
Please visit our website www.oscarsinternational.com for more details and T&Cs.
COMBINATIONPROGRAMME:With each combination course you get 20 General English lessons, 5 Skills Module lessons and four private lessons in your subject of choice.
GeneralEnglish:
20 lessons per week
Skills Module:
5 lessons per week
One to oneTuition:
4 lessons per week+ +
Off Season Group Programmes
Age ranges: 16+*
Locations: Oscars International, Dublin,Chalfont, London,Newbattle Abbey, Edinburgh,Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh,Oscars International, Cyprus,
Highlights:- English lessons with inserts of hidden curiosities about the city and country
- 4 afternoon activities, 2 evening activities and 1 full-day tour. Visits to unique sites, “hidden gems”” not listed in standard tourist guides and perceived through the locals ‘ perspective;
Hidden CitiesCultural Hunt
Age ranges: 16+*
Locations: Oscars International, Dublin,Newbattle Abbey, Edinburgh,Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh,Chalfont, London,Oscars International, Cyprus,Moulton College, Northampton
Highlights:- English lessons with a focus on cultural understanding of the city and country inclusive of history, landmarks, education, and lifestyle.
- 4 afternoon activities, 2 evening activities and 1 full-day tour, all focused on exploring thecultural well of the city ( ie. Irish Viking Experience, Scottish Medieval Hunt, Cypriot ancient sites and traditional dancing, pottery)
DYO Mini-Stay: Design your own group’s programme by choosing the course structure, accommodation, social programme and extra services to meet your needs and we ensure the highest quality, educational and learning experience. Available in all locations. Set Mini-Stays: Choose our pre-designed, themed mini-stay programme. Mix and match different week-ly themes! Examples of Mini-Stay Packages:
* Please see our Oscars International Juniors offer for mini-stays designed for students below 16 years old
Sports &Lifestyle
Age ranges: 16+*
Locations: Oscars International, Dublin,Moulton College, NorthamptonOscars International, Cyprus
Highlights:- English lessons with focus on sports and healthy lifestyle topics plus group lessons to practise your sporting & fitness skills (golfing, horse riding, foot-ball, swimming, beach & water sports, rope-park, moto lessons, off-road buggy, archery, go-karts) plus extra social activities
Age ranges: 16+*
Locations: Oscars International, Dublin,Chalfont London,Oscars International, Cyprus
Highlights:- English lessons plus specialised group lessons to practise and develop your music and dance skills (Irish dance- Dublin, Greek dance – Cyprus, hip hop, ballet, modern dance, instrument play-ing and more) plus extra social activities
Music & DanceProfessional Immersion
Age ranges: 16+*
Locations: Oscars International, Dublin,Chalfont London,Newbattle Abbey Edinburgh,
Highlights:- Workplace English Lessons, focused on different professional fields: business, gas & oil, pharma-ceutical, nursing, IT, banking, Forex, shipping- 2 afternoon activities per week (professional lectures and compa-ny visits within chosen industry) plus extra social activities
Here at Oscars, we specialise in delivering carefully designed group packages. With the customised content of classes and activities, we strive to help achieve specific academic, professional and cultural goals of a group and each individual in it.
* Please see our Oscars International Juniors offer for mini-stays designed for students below 16 years old
Accommodation
HotelsStudent Apartments
Student apartments are a great option for any independent students who wish to avail of the self-catering option. All apartment/houses are fully-furnished and have good transport links to the city centre. Apartments offer single rooms with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities, living room (tv + wi-fi) washing machine & drying facilities.
An ideal option for travelling individuals, families and groups. Our hotel partners are located within 10 mins travel time from the school. The hotels combine comfort with relaxation and luxury.Single or Shared rooms offered with Bed & Breakfast, Half-Board or Full-Board options, Air-condition-ing; Heating; TV; Safety deposit box; Swimming pool; Bars & restaurants; Wi-Fi and access; Tennis courts*; Beauty salon* ; Hairdressers*. *where available.
Student ResidencesHomestays
Our native English speaking families are experienced in hosting international students and meeting their needs. Students’ special requests and dietary or medical requirements will be considered when searching for a host family. Single and shared rooms offered on a half-board or full-board basis. Most families are located in the safe suburbs within 20-30 minutes of our city centre school.
A very comfortable option for groups. It allows all students to be accommodated in the same loca-tion and makes meeting and travelling together as a group easier. An added value for younger groups accompanied by a group leader, all members are placed in the same residential accommodation allowing constant supervision over the group. Single and shared rooms with different board options and facilities available depending on the location.
Available in: Dublin***, Edinburgh** Available in: Dublin***, London**,Northampton**, Edinburgh**
Available in: Dublin* Available in: Limassol***
* Individuals Only - ** Off-season Groups - ***Individuals and off-season groups
Oscars International Juniors has prepared a choice of themed summer camp programmes to allow students to take part in the adventure they are really keen on. There are options for sports lovers, culture seekers and budding artists. Oscars’ options range from programmes for young adults preparing for university to young learners looking to explore and have fun with the language. Our campus locations allow students to experience prestigious boarding schools and universities, beautiful countryside, unique landmarks and modern cities.
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ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
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ANIMAL WELFARE EXPERIENCE
CITY EXPERIENCE
APPRENTICE EXPERIENCE
MEDIEVAL EXPERIENCE
CREATIVE EXPERIENCE
Football Academy Adventure Sports Multi Sport
Beach & Water Sports
The DublinerThe LondonerThe Scotlander
Creative ArtCreative Music Creative Gaming
Sibford School, Oxford Moulton College, Northampton, EnglandHoly Faith, Killester, Dublin, Ireland Oatridge, Edinburgh, ScotlandBrighton University, EnglandLarnaca Centre, Larnaca, Cyprus
Dame street, Dublin, IrelandSibford School, OxfordMoulton College, Northampton, EnglandGeorge Heriot’s, Edinburgh, ScotlandNewbattle Abbey, Edinburgh, ScotlandOatridge, Edinburgh, ScotlandSt. Mary’s Holy Faith, Killester, Dublin, Ireland DIT, Grangegorman, Dublin, IrelandLimassol Centre, Cyprus
Moulton College, Northampton, EnglandOatridge, Edinburgh, ScotlandMoulton College, Northampton, EnglandHoly Faith, Killester, Dublin, Ireland Larnaca Cenre, Larnaca, Cyprus Limassol Centre, Cyprus
Moulton College, Northampton, England
Dame street, Dublin, IrelandBrunel University, EnglandGeorge Heriot’s, Edinburgh, Scotland
DIT, Grangegorman, Dublin, Ireland
Newbattle Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland
Sibford School, Oxford, England Sibford School, Oxford, England Oatridge, Edinburgh, Scotland
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For General Enquiries contact:Dublin Centre:
33/34 Dame Street Dublin D02 YP66, Ireland
+ [email protected] www.oscarsinternational.com