Intensive English course

Course details

Our intensive course consists of 20 hours tuition per week, with classes from 09.00 to 13.00, Monday to Friday, and a 15-20 minute break half-way through the morning.

The minimum age is 17 and classes have a maximum of 12 students (average 7-8).

We offer intensive courses at all levels, including beginners.

Starting dates

If you already have some knowledge of English, you can begin an intensive any Monday of the year (except for public holidays).

In 2012, the following Mondays are public holidays and classes these weeks will therefore start on the Tuesday: January 2nd, April 9th, May 7th, June 4th (classes start Wednesday), August 27th.

If you are a beginner, please contact IH Belfast at study@ihbelfast.com

Course summary

Special offer Until March 31st
£100 discount off prices given below for bookings for all English courses of 3 weeks or more.

Starting dates	Any Monday (except beginners; see information above)
Duration	Minimum 1 week.
Nº of hours	4 hours per day
Levels	All levels
Minimum age	17
Prices	Price per week up to 4 weeks: £180 Price per week up to 12 weeks: £170 Price per week up to 24 weeks: £160 Price per week 25 weeks or more: £150

Included: Registration, classes, level test, all course materials, certificates, programme of social and cultural activities, student card and access to all the school facilities.

Not included: Entrance fees and transport for optional social activities programme.

Enrolments

You can book your course either online or by downloading and sending us the enrolment form.

Payment can be by credit card, bank transfer or cheque.

"Almost free" practice lessons for students

If you take a 4-week (or longer) intensive course which coincides with one of our teacher-training courses, you may be able to attend the practice lessons, which the trainee teachers give during the teacher training course.

There is a nominal fee on these lessons to help cover the cost of course materials.

Holidays

The school will be closed for public holidays on the following dates:

2012 January 2nd, April 6th, April 9th, May 7th, June 4th, June 5th, July 12th, August 27th.

IH Belfast will be closed for Christmas from Monday 24 December 2012 until Wednesday 2 January 2013 (inclusive).

There are no lessons on bank or public holidays. When Monday is a holiday, courses commence on the Tuesday. There is no reduction in fees when a course includes a public holiday and classes are not compensated for.