Erasmus Courses Ireland

Teaching Across Ireland: Why study at Cork English College?

This week we're delighted to introduce Cork English College (CEC), one of Ireland's leading independent English language schools, located in the heart of Cork City.

Established in 1978, CEC has welcomed more than 65,000 students and trainees from around the world, earning an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, innovation and personalised support.

Through Erasmus Courses Ireland, CEC offers a wide range of Erasmus+ staff mobility programmes for professionals working in higher education, schools, VET and adult education. Courses include English language development, CLIL, AI and digital tools, teacher refresher programmes, and innovative teaching methodologies, all delivered by an experienced academic team.

Located across three historic buildings in Cork city centre, CEC combines high-quality professional development with an immersive cultural experience, helping educators build new skills, exchange ideas and create lasting international connections.

Learn more about Cork English College:
https://erasmuscoursesireland.eu/cork-english-college-cec/

We've Launched Our New Website!

Planning an Erasmus+ staff mobility in Ireland should be simple. That's why we've redesigned the Erasmus Courses Ireland website, to help teachers, trainers, Erasmus+ coordinators and education professionals quickly find the information they need.

On our new website you can:
- Explore our eight accredited training centres across Dublin, Cork and Galway.
- Browse a wide range of Erasmus+ eligible professional development courses.
- Discover practical resources, blogs and the latest news from the world of international education.

Whether you're planning your next mobility or simply exploring new opportunities, we hope our new website makes the journey even easier.

We'd love to hear what you think!

🍀 Teaching Across Europe: Meet Christelle from France🍀

The best learning experiences stay with you long after you return home. Christelle joined the English for Communication course at The Linguaviva Centre, Dublin, where she developed her English in small, supportive classes while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere that makes Erasmus+ so special.

Here's what she shared:

"The best recipe for learning English is made in Linguaviva Dublin! Exceptional kindness and hospitality, high-quality teaching and motivating lessons in a warm atmosphere where everyone feels valued. The speaking sessions helped me gain confidence without being afraid of making mistakes. Thank you to the wonderful teachers and team, you've inspired me to continue learning, and I can't wait to come back!"

At Linguaviva, learning English is about more than language—it's about building confidence, making international connections and discovering the best of Dublin.

Would you choose an English for Communication course for your next Erasmus+ mobility? 🇮🇪✨

9 nationalities this week on Erasmus+ programmes at ATC Language Schools in Dublin!

Teaching Across Ireland: Why choose Emerald Cultural Institute?

This week we're delighted to introduce Emerald Cultural Institute, one of Ireland's leading independent language schools, located in the beautiful surroundings of Palmerston Park in Dublin.

For almost 40 years, Emerald has been delivering high-quality English language and professional development programmes, welcoming participants from more than 60 countries and building a reputation for academic excellence, innovation and personalised support.

Through Erasmus Courses Ireland, Emerald offers a wide range of Erasmus+ staff mobility programmes for professionals working in higher education, schools, VET and adult education. Courses include English language and workplace communication, cross-cultural skills, Irish culture, and innovative teacher training, all delivered by an experienced academic team.

Set in a stunning Victorian campus with modern learning facilities, Emerald Cultural Institute provides an inspiring environment where educators can develop professionally while building lasting international networks.

Learn more about Emerald Cultural Institute:
https://erasmuscoursesireland.eu/emerald-cultural-institute/

🍀Teaching Across Europe: Meet Vaclav from Czechia!🍀

Great Erasmus+ experiences are about gaining practical ideas you can take straight back to your classroom. During a Teaching Methodology course at CES Dublin, Vaclav developed new teaching strategies, collaborated with colleagues from across Europe and enjoyed studying in the heart of Ireland's capital.

Here's what they had to say:

"I had a great time. My programme was connected to teaching and I learned many useful things that I want to apply in my own teaching. The teachers were friendly and very helpful. The school is right in the centre of Dublin, with parks and museums nearby. A great experience – I recommend it 100%."

Whether you're looking to refresh your teaching practice, exchange ideas with fellow educators or experience Ireland's vibrant capital, CES Dublin offers the perfect setting for your next Erasmus+ mobility.

What teaching technique would you most like to bring back to your classroom?

Teaching Across Ireland: Why choose CES Centre of English Studies, Cork?

This week we're delighted to introduce CES Cork, a long-established English language centre located in the heart of one of Ireland's most vibrant and welcoming cities.

CES Cork has over 50 years of experience delivering high-quality English language education and teacher training. Today, as part of the CES family, it continues its tradition of academic excellence while offering a warm, supportive and international learning environment.

Through Erasmus Courses Ireland, CES Cork offers a range of Erasmus+ staff mobility programmes for professionals working in higher education, schools, VET and adult education. Courses include English language development, methodology, CLIL, digital skills, AI and innovative teaching practices, all delivered by experienced teacher trainers.

Based in the heart of Cork City, participants enjoy outstanding professional development while experiencing Ireland's renowned culture, hospitality and rich educational heritage.

Learn more about CES Cork:
https://erasmuscoursesireland.eu/centres/ces-cork/

🍀Teaching Across Europe: Meet Valentina & Gotz from Italy in Dublin 🍀

How can sustainability become more than just a topic in the classroom?

For Valentina and Gotz from Italy, an Erasmus+ mobility at Atlas Language School in Dublin provided practical ideas, international collaboration and fresh inspiration to take back to their secondary school.

During their stay they experienced:

⭐ An international learning environment with educators from across Europe
⭐ Practical approaches to teaching sustainability
⭐ Collaborative learning and the exchange of ideas
⭐ Engaging workshops, resources and classroom materials
⭐ Supportive, experienced teacher trainers

Here's what they had to say about their experience:

"I really liked the course and the international environment at Atlas, especially with students coming from different countries. I also appreciated the friendly environment, the topics, the materials and the teachers. The content was my favourite part, and sustainability matches perfectly with what we teach in our Secondary School."

How is your school bringing sustainability into everyday teaching? We'd love to hear your ideas. 🌍💚

Teaching Across Ireland: ATC Language Schools - Dublin & Bray

This week we're pleased to introduce ATC Language Schools, one of Ireland's most established English language providers, with centres in Dublin and the beautiful coastal town of Bray.

For over 50 years, ATC has welcomed educators and students from around the world, building an excellent reputation for academic quality and innovative teacher training.

Through Erasmus Courses Ireland, ATC offers a range of Erasmus+ staff mobility programmes designed for professionals working in higher education, schools, VET and adult education. Courses focus on areas including English language development, methodology, digital skills, AI, inclusion and 21st century teaching practices.

Whether you choose the energy of Dublin or the relaxed atmosphere of Bray, you'll enjoy high-quality professional development in a welcoming international learning environment.

Learn more about ATC Language Schools:
https://erasmuscoursesireland.eu/atc-language-schools-dublin-and-bray/

Teaching Across Ireland: Why choose Bridge Mills IH Galway Language Centre?

For educators who want authentic Ireland combined with specialist professional development.

Located in Galway’s historic Bridge Mills building, this centre has specialised in teacher development and Erasmus+ professional learning for over 35 years.

Why education professionals choose Bridge Mills:

✅ Smaller, highly personalised learning environment
✅ Specialist teacher development expertise
✅ Strong methodology focus
✅ International House quality standards
✅ Immersive Galway cultural experience

Popular Erasmus+ courses:
📚 CLIL
🧠 Digitalisation and Innovation
🗣 General English + Irish Culture
👩‍🏫 Teacher Refresher Courses
🏫 Tailor-Made Group Programmes