Introduction
Cork English College is a long-established English language and professional training centre in the heart of Cork city. Founded in 1978, CEC operates across three historic buildings and has more than four decades of experience welcoming international learners, teachers and education professionals to Ireland.
Through Erasmus+ staff mobility, Cork English College offers English language development, teacher training and specialist professional-development programmes for educators from across Europe. Current courses include CLIL, teacher refresher training, English for educational professionals, English language and Irish culture, and Gen AI and other digital tools, alongside cultural activities and opportunities for professional exchange.
Why choose Cork English College?
Cork English College combines long-established English language teaching with practical Erasmus+ professional development in the centre of Cork. Participants can choose from English language training, CLIL, teacher refresher courses, Gen AI and digital tools, and English for educational professionals, while also benefiting from cultural activities and international exchange. Its central location makes it easy to experience Cork city alongside the training programme.
What Cork English College can offer
Centre Details
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Address: St. Patrick's Bridge, Cork City, T23 D863
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Year Established: 1978
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Erasmus+ OID: E10195409
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KA2 Project Partner: Yes
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Student Mobility Groups: Yes
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Accreditations: Ministry of Education | QQI / ACELS | English Education Ireland | Eaquals | Select Ireland | Quality English | ALTO | IATEFL
Accommodation Options
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Accommodation Option: Homestay with Local Families, Student Residential, Private Shared Apartment, Hotel, Guesthouse
Erasmus courses starting every Monday at Cork English College
| Course | Start date | Course fee | Enquire |
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| General English Language Development | Every Monday | € 475 | Enquire now about General English Language Development |
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Specialist Erasmus+ courses at Cork English College
Showing 10 of 30 course dates
| Course | Dates | Course fee | Enquire |
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| CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers | 16 – 20 Nov 2026 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers |
| CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers | 30 Nov – 4 Dec 2026 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers |
| Teacher Refresher Course | 30 Nov – 4 Dec 2026 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Teacher Refresher Course |
| English Language and Irish Culture | 22 – 26 Jan 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English Language and Irish Culture |
| English for Educational Professionals | 8 – 12 Feb 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English for Educational Professionals |
| English Language and Irish Culture | 22 – 26 Feb 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English Language and Irish Culture |
| CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers | 12 – 16 Apr 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers |
| Gen AI and Other Digital Tools | 10 – 14 May 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Gen AI and Other Digital Tools |
| Teacher Refresher Course | 24 – 28 May 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Teacher Refresher Course |
| English Language and Irish Culture | 14 – 18 Jun 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English Language and Irish Culture |
| Gen AI and Other Digital Tools | 21 – 25 Jun 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Gen AI and Other Digital Tools |
| English Language and Irish Culture | 28 Jun – 2 Jul 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English Language and Irish Culture |
| CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers | 5 – 9 Jul 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers |
| Teacher Refresher Course | 12 – 16 Jul 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Teacher Refresher Course |
| CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers | 19 – 23 Jul 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers |
| English for Educational Professionals | 26 – 30 Jul 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English for Educational Professionals |
| Gen AI and Other Digital Tools | 9 – 13 Aug 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Gen AI and Other Digital Tools |
| Gen AI and Other Digital Tools | 23 – 27 Aug 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Gen AI and Other Digital Tools |
| Teacher Refresher Course | 30 Aug – 3 Sep 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Teacher Refresher Course |
| Teacher Refresher Course | 6 – 10 Sep 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Teacher Refresher Course |
| English for Educational Professionals | 13 – 17 Sep 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English for Educational Professionals |
| CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers | 20 – 24 Sep 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers |
| English Language and Irish Culture | 27 Sep – 1 Oct 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English Language and Irish Culture |
| English for Educational Professionals | 4 – 8 Oct 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English for Educational Professionals |
| English Language and Irish Culture | 11 – 15 Oct 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English Language and Irish Culture |
| CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers | 18 – 22 Oct 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about CLIL for Primary and Secondary Teachers |
| Teacher Refresher Course | 1 – 5 Nov 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Teacher Refresher Course |
| Gen AI and Other Digital Tools | 15 – 19 Nov 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about Gen AI and Other Digital Tools |
| English Language and Irish Culture | 22 – 26 Nov 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English Language and Irish Culture |
| English Language and Irish Culture | 6 – 10 Dec 2027 5 days | € 475 | Enquire now about English Language and Irish Culture |
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Sample Cultural Activities
What our students say about us
Our Erasmus+ experience at Cork English College was inspiring and engaging. The lessons were dynamic, the teachers supportive, and the international environment encouraged collaboration. Cultural activities made our stay truly memorable.
I attended a CLIL course to improve my English and teaching skills. The lessons were engaging and the teachers enthusiastic and supportive. Cork’s vibrant atmosphere made the experience even more enjoyable and worthwhile.
My Erasmus+ stay in Cork helped me improve my English and meet inspiring people. The programme included valuable excursions and cultural experiences, making it both educational and memorable.
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Overview of courses available at Cork English College (CEC)
Language, Culture & English Skills
Digital, AI & Innovation
Methodology & CLIL
Professional & Workplace English
Sustainability & Green Education
Wellbeing & Inclusion
VET and School Group Mobility
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