School description

ATC offers adult English programmes in two locations: Dublin city centre and the coastal town of Bray. Independently owned with more than 50 years’ experience, ATC provides General and Intensive English for Communication, Erasmus+ and teacher-training programmes. Students benefit from tutor meetings, Job Club, Conversation Club and social activities, with homestay and residential accommodation available. ATC also offers junior summer programmes across Ireland and England, combining English study with activities and excursions.

What ATC Language Schools can offer

Independently owned and managed, with more than 50 years' experience in education
Two distinctive adult locations: Dublin city centre and the coastal town of Bray
International learning environment welcoming 45+ nationalities during 2026
Qualified teachers supported by dedicated student welfare and accommodation teams
Tutor meetings, Job Club, Conversation Club and a varied programme of activities
Extensive adult and junior programmes, with homestay and residential accommodation

School Details

  • Dublin School: 34-35 South William Street, Dublin 2 D02 T205
  • Bray School: Dunluice House, Strand Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow A98C627
  • Year Established: 1973
  • Erasmus+ OID: E10365795
  • Mini Stay Groups: Yes
  • Accreditations Number: Ministry of Education | QQI / ACELS | English Education Ireland | Eaquals | Select Ireland | Quality English

Accommodation Options

  • Accommodation Options: Homestay with Local Families, Student Residence

Sample Social Activities

  • Activities include: Dublin and Bray orientation activities | Visits to Trinity College, museums, galleries | Saint Patrick’s Cathedral visit | Day trip to Howth | Irish dancing workshop and cultural activities

Courses available at ATC Language Schools

Language, Culture & English Skills

General & Intensive English

Study General English for 20 hours per week or Intensive English for 26 hours at ATC Dublin or Bray.

Courses start every Monday, with classes from Elementary to Advanced level, focusing on communication, fluency and confidence.

From €210 per week in Bray | €220 in Dublin
Based on 25+ weeks of General English tuition.
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Digital, AI & Innovation

IELTS & Cambridge Exam Preparation

Prepare for IELTS, Cambridge B2 First or C1 Advanced at ATC Dublin or Bray.

IELTS preparation runs for 20 hours weekly, with Monday entry and an eight-week full course. Cambridge programmes follow scheduled 10–12-week courses for B2 and C1 learners.

IELTS from €210 per week in Bray | €220 in Dublin
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Junior & Summer Programmes

ATC offers junior summer English programmes, residential and host-family options, and year-round mini-stays for school groups.

Locations include Bray, Dublin and selected Irish university and boarding-school campuses, with English lessons, cultural activities and excursions.

Price: On request – varies by centre, dates and package.
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Professional & Workplace English

Erasmus+

Professional development and English language programmes for teachers, education professionals and institutions participating in Erasmus+ mobility.
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Study & Work

Combine longer-term English language study with the opportunity to experience living and working in Ireland, subject to eligibility requirements.
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Teacher Training

Develop your teaching skills or gain a recognised ELT qualification through practical training, observation, teaching practice and professional development.
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VET and School Group Mobility

High School in Ireland

Experience school life in Ireland while developing English, discovering Irish culture and becoming part of a local school community.
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