A beautiful country, full of charm, nice people and member of the European Union. Here you will find study abroad programs in Ireland for students of all ages and nationalities.

Ireland is very popular with high school students, university students and those interested in learning English abroad or improving it. Travel to Ireland and immerse yourself in its magical culture and discover its castles, legends, enchanted forests, Celtic music, beers and much more!

Check out our programs and learn English in Ireland with Nacel.

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Homestay Immersion Ireland

Learn English in Ireland - Private English courses in Dublin - students exploring the city

Private English lessons at a teacher's home in Ireland

Learn English in a Homestay in Ireland. Dinner, Bed and Breakfast and English lessons in Ireland at your teacher's home!
Search cheap flights to Ireland. Learn the language in no time and discover Dublin by day, evening or night. This homestay with Private English courses will help you improve your language skills in one week. If you go during the Saint Patrick's Day season, fun is guaranteed. 

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  • From 12 to 99 years old

  • Length : From 1 to 50 weeks

From : 1 380 EUR

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Homestay and School Immersion in Ireland

Grow as a person while living an unforgettable experience with this High school exchange in Ireland for a few weeks and at an affordable price.
Live an English immersion with Irish people! Meet local students of your age while living with an Irish host family and studying at a local school. Go back home being bilingual and with new knowledge of Irish culture! 

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  • From 13 to 18 years old

  • Length : 8 weeks

From : 3 790 EUR

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High School Abroad Ireland

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Select High School Exchange in Dublin (European students only)

If you want to take your English to the next level, enroll in this high school exchange in Dublin!
Being bilingual open many doors and studying abroad will help you in your personal development! Become an Exchange student in Dublin for a school year. You can practice your English language skills at school, in your host family's home and with your new Irish friends!
Explore Dublin as a Dubliner, choose a High School Study Abroad in Dublin.

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  • From 16 to 18 years old

  • Length : Trimester, Semester, Academic year

From : 10 640 EUR

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Learn English in Ireland - high school exchange in Cork - Cork is a great destination for international students to improve their english.

Classic High School Exchange in Ireland South West (European students only)

Looking for an international education and improving your English? Find out more about this high school exchange in Cork and live a new experience! 
Become an exchange student in Ireland not far from home and at an affordable price.  You can study for the term, semester, or school year.  An Irish host family will welcome you into their home as if you were just another member.  You'll practice your English with your Irish classmates and teachers at school. 
Explore Irish culture, and choose a High School Study Abroad in Cork.

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  • From 13 to 18 years old

  • Length : Term, Semester, Academic year

From : 7 190 EUR

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Learn English in Ireland - private High School in monaghan - High School students

Classic Private High School Exchange in Ireland

If you speak English and would like to be an exchange student abroad, enroll in a private High School in Ireland! 
Study abroad in Europe and English for a term, semester, or school year. Live with an Irish host family and study in Monaghan for a term, semester, or school year. Go on an exchange year in Ireland with Nacel.

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  • From 14 to 17 years old

  • Length : Trimester, Semester, Academic year

From : 10 840 EUR

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Classic High School Exchange Ireland North East (European students only)

Participate in this high school exchange in Ireland for a term, semester or school year!
Live with an Irish host family and attend high school as if you were just another Irish student! Can you imagine improving your English in a short time and becoming bilingual? Discover Irish culture by living an incredible experience abroad!
Explore Ireland, choose a High School Study Abroad in Ireland. 

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  • From 14 to 18 years old

  • Length : Term, Semester, Academic year

From : 7 890 EUR

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Summer Camps Ireland

Learn English in Ireland - Teen Summer Camp in Dublin - Trinity Campus

Teen Summer Camp in Dublin

Join us this summer, improve your English, and enjoy the beautiful city of Dublin. Discover the secrets of Ireland during the Teen Summer Camp in Dublin, while staying engaged with the many different activities offered. You will not get bored this summer!

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  • From 11 to 17 years old

  • Multi Activity camp

  • 11-17 years old

  • Close to the center of Dublin

  • Learn about Irish culture and history

From : 2 850 EUR

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A Legacy of Confidence and Success in Cultural Exchange

With decades of experience, certified quality, global partnerships, dedicated support, and a commitment to safety, Nacel ensures every student embarks on a transformative journey with confidence and trust.

Why should you study English in Ireland?

Understand why we think Ireland is a wonderful place to learn English!

  • To learn English in Ireland with Nacel is the best and most affordable way to improve your English in Europe.
  • Irish people are very welcoming. While you learn English in Ireland, enjoy the kindness Irish people will have towards you.
  • Admire the beauty of Irish landscapes, after your English courses.
  • Taste modern and innovative cooking, but try the typical recipes too.
  • Listen to Irish music during big festivals while you learn English in Ireland.
  • After your English courses, discover new sports: hurling and Gaelic Football, typically Irish sports.
  • Hike in a preserved natural espace, and after your escapade, have a drink in a pub.
  • While you learn English in Ireland, discover a country with strong beliefs and mythology.
  • Our host families will know how to introduce you to the Irish culture, after your English courses.
  • Nacel has more than 60 years of experience in language courses and high school exchange programs and is a language course leader on the French and European market.

Since 1957, Nacel offers a wide range of English courses in language schools, at the teacher's home and high school exchange programs in Ireland. Our English coordinators will make your language trip in Ireland an exceptional and unforgettable experience. Study English in Ireland.

We offer you English courses in the most beautiful destinations of Ireland: learn English in Dublin, learn English in Cork, learn English in Galway...

Invest in your education, learn English in Ireland with us and travel cheaper and more local. Hundreds of students have already traveled with Nacel. You are welcomed in the Nacel's family as well!

Learn English in Ireland

Do you want to know more about Ireland?

Let us give you some key information:

  • Country: Ireland
  • Inhabitants: 7,052,314 (2022)
  • Climate: Temperate maritime; modified by North Atlantic Current; mild winters, cool summers; consistently humid; overcast about half the time
  • Capital: Dublin
  • Government’s type: Republic, parliamentary democracy
  • Currency: Euro (EUR)
  • Main religions: Catholicism 78.3%, Protestantism 4.2%, Islam 1.3%, Byzantine Orthodoxy 1.3%, No Religion 10.1% (2016)
  • Languages: English (official) is the language generally used, Irish (official), Gaelic or Gaeilge spoken mainly in areas located along the western seaboard
  • National holiday: Saint Patrick's Day, 17 March
  • GDP per capita: $ 84,049.9 (2021)

English is the second native language in the world, but above all, it is the most spoken language in the world. English is a pluricentric language, with variations of expressions and accents according to the countries.

If you wish to discover the beautiful Dublin, the vibrant Killarney, Monaghan, Tralee, Cavan or beautiful landscapes, come and learn English in Ireland with us. Take the opportunity to live a matchless experience thanks to our English courses in Ireland!

Source: Wikipedia.

Did you know that Ireland...

... is known as the "Emerald Isle"? The nickname comes from its verdant landscape.

... doesn't have snakes? Some say this is due to the country's patron saint, St. Patrick's, but the climate is not favorable for snakes to breed.

... there is a lot of partying on March 17th? It's St. Patrick's Day and the streets are full of people having fun.

... have a habit of drinking tea - with milk? That's right, the Irish drink a lot of tea, whether it's cold or not, and they have a habit of adding milk.

... have a cuisine rich in local ingredients? Irish Stew is a beef stew with vegetables, Shepherd's is a mincemeat pie au gratin topped with a layer of mashed potato and there's also a famous potato pancake called Boxty.

Fancy seeing all this and also learning English? Book your trip with Nacel now.

How to apply for a student visa to Ireland?

We will help you with some recommendations so you can have a great trip.

Some requirements must be met to obtain your student visa for Ireland.

The first step is to have a valid passport; it is important to check that it is valid for the duration of your trip. Fill in the visa application form and take a photo.

Select the program you are most interested in and have the acceptance document from your chosen institution ready.

You may be asked for other documents, such as proof of financial resources and health insurance.

All the detailed information can be found on the website, click here.

And don't forget, we're here to help you and make everything easier.

Want to know more about studying in Ireland? We'll explain!

Let's explain the Irish education system. Classes usually start between 8:45 and 9:00 in the morning and finish between 3:30 and 4:15 in the afternoon, depending on the institution.

There are three types of education in Ireland: primary, secondary, and higher education.

The subjects vary according to the school, here are some examples: Art, Biology, Business, Chemistry, English, Economics, French, German, Geography, History, Home Economics, Mathematics, Music, Physics, Religion, Computing, and Physical Education. Some schools offer extra English classes for international students.

Ireland is a great place to learn English with an education system renowned for its quality.

Have you understood more about the dynamics of education in Ireland?

We're here if you have any more questions. Get on board now and learn English in Ireland with Nacel.

Is Ireland the right Study Abroad destination for you?

Contact us now! Whether you decide to attend a language school, a high school exchange program in Ireland, live in total immersion in an Irish family, take intensive English courses at teacher's home, English courses with activities in Ireland, we offer a whole range of programs to meet your needs, and to allow you to learn English in Ireland!