Introduction

Centre of English Studies Dublin is a long-established English language and teacher-training centre in the heart of the city. Founded in 1979, CES has more than four decades of experience in English language education, teacher development and international professional training, welcoming participants from across Europe and further afield.

Through Erasmus+ staff mobility, Centre of English Studies offers programmes for teachers, academic staff and education professionals in areas including English language development, teaching methodology, CLIL, digital learning, AI and contemporary classroom practice. Courses combine practical training with cultural activities, professional exchange and opportunities to experience Dublin as an international learning environment.

Teacher delivering an Erasmus+ training session at Centre of English Studies Dublin

Why Choose Centre of English Studies for Erasmus+ Training?

Centre of English Studies Dublin combines long-established English language teaching with practical Erasmus+ professional development. Its central Dublin location gives participants easy access to the city’s cultural and educational attractions, while its course range includes English, methodology, CLIL, digital learning, AI and other professional-development themes. CES also offers both structured specialist courses and English programmes starting on regular dates throughout the year.

Meet the Erasmus+ Coordinator, Stuart McMillan

Read our interview with Director, Jonathan Quinn

Erasmus+ participants receiving certificates at Centre of English Studies Dublin

Benefits of Studying at Centre of English Studies Dublin

Over 40 years' experience in teacher training and education
Cambridge-accredited CELTA teacher training centre
Wide range of Erasmus+ professional development courses
Central Dublin location close to cultural attractions
Experienced trainers and supportive learning environment
Strong focus on collaboration and international networking

Centre Details

  • Address: 31 Dame Street, Dublin 2, D02 CX73
  • Year Established: 1979
  • Erasmus+ OID: E10019130
  • KA2 Project Partner: No
  • Student Mobility Groups: Yes
  • Accreditations: Ministry of Education | QQI / ACELS | English Education Ireland | Eaquals | Select Ireland | Cambridge English Language Awareness | IALC | ALTO | OET | TOEIC

Accommodation Options

  • Accommodation Options: Homestay with Local Families, Student Residential

Erasmus courses starting every Monday at CES Dublin

Course Start date Course fee Enquire
English for VET Student Mobility Groups Every Monday € 445 Enquire now about English for VET Student Mobility Groups
General English Erasmus+ Courses Every Monday € 445 Enquire now about General English Erasmus+ Courses
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Specialist Erasmus+ courses at Centre of English Studies Dublin

Showing 10 of 12 course dates

Course Dates Course fee Enquire
New Teaching Methodology 28 Jun – 2 Jul 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about New Teaching Methodology
The 21st Century Classroom 5 – 9 Jul 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about The 21st Century Classroom
CLIL Content Language and Integrated Learning 5 – 9 Jul 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about CLIL Content Language and Integrated Learning
New Teaching Methodology 12 – 16 Jul 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about New Teaching Methodology
CLIL Content Language and Integrated Learning 19 – 23 Jul 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about CLIL Content Language and Integrated Learning
The 21st Century Classroom 19 – 23 Jul 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about The 21st Century Classroom
New Teaching Methodology 26 – 30 Jul 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about New Teaching Methodology
Sustainability and Mindfulness 9 – 13 Aug 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about Sustainability and Mindfulness
New Teaching Methodology 9 – 13 Aug 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about New Teaching Methodology
Digital, AI and Innovation 16 – 20 Aug 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about Digital, AI and Innovation
The 21st Century Classroom 23 – 27 Aug 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about The 21st Century Classroom
New Teaching Methodology 23 – 27 Aug 2027 5 days € 475 Enquire now about New Teaching Methodology
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Course Price Range for One Week

€ 425 – 475
Programme includes materials, activities and some excursions

Accommodation Price Range for One Week

€ 370 – 485
Homestay with Local Families, Student Residential

Sample Cultural Activities

Dublin City Orientation Tour – Visits to Trinity College, museums, galleries and the Botanic Gardens – Cultural visits to Howth and Bray – Traditional Irish pub evenings and social activities – Weekend excursions to Glendalough, Belfast and the Cliffs of Moher

What our students say about us

Hana

My Erasmus course at CES Dublin was highly motivating. The professional staff created an engaging learning environment, and the experience helped me grow both personally and professionally. I would strongly recommend it.

Viktoriia
Spain, Methodology
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I had a great experience at CES Dublin. The course provided practical ideas for my teaching, and the friendly teachers created a supportive environment. The central location also made it easy to explore the city.

Vaclav
Czechia, Methodology
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The blended learning course helped me improve my use of digital tools in the classroom. The practical approach, supportive teachers, and enriching experience made me confident in applying what I learned.

Hana
Czechia, Blended Learning

Overview of courses available at Centre of English Studies, Dublin

International participants taking part in Erasmus English language training in Ireland

Language, Culture & English Skills

Develop English communication skills while exploring Irish culture, education systems, and classroom practice through interactive workshops and international collaboration.
Educators exploring AI and digital tools during Erasmus training in Ireland

Digital, AI & Innovation

Explore AI, digital tools, and innovative teaching strategies to enhance learning, improve engagement, and develop future-ready skills for modern classrooms and institutions.
Teachers taking part in Erasmus methodology and CLIL training in Ireland

Methodology & CLIL

Discover practical teaching methodologies and CLIL strategies to support language development, active learning, and engaging classroom practice across subjects.
Education professionals developing workplace English skills during Erasmus training in Ireland

Professional & Workplace English

Improve professional communication skills for meetings, presentations, and international collaboration, with practical language for real workplace situations.
Teachers exploring wellbeing and inclusive education during Erasmus training in Ireland

Wellbeing & Inclusion

Develop strategies for inclusive education, student wellbeing, and supportive learning environments that promote engagement, diversity, and positive outcomes.
Students and education staff taking part in Erasmus VET and school group mobility in Ireland

VET and School Group Mobility

Tailored group mobility programmes for schools and VET organisations, combining training, cultural experiences, and collaborative European exchange.

Find the right CES Dublin programme for your staff

Explore English, teacher development and Erasmus+ professional training in Dublin, with practical learning and international exchange.

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