Dorset College Dublin

• Founded: 1983
• Location: Dublin, Ireland
• Age of students: students 11+ (for vacation programs) 17+ - academic programs
• Type of education: joint
• Type of accommodation and accommodation: residence, in host families, hostel, hostel
• Language of instruction: English.

Dorset College is an educational institution where students from all over the world get quality knowledge; it is conveniently located in the center of Dublin transport interchanges. Since its founding in 1983, Dorset College in less than 10 years has become the best professional college in Ireland and has partnerships with large organizations around the world. In the arsenal of an educational institution there are 3 powerful educational directions of schools:

• Business School (Business School)
• Technical School (Technical School)
• Humanitarian School
• Language School of English.

Due to the international level of education, college graduates make a brilliant career in the field of economics, law, health care, computer technologies.

The college offers edcuation at the level of preparation for university studies (International Foundation Program), and to obtain a bachelor's degree and a doctoral certificate. In the arsenal of curricula professional courses in the field of engineering, computer technology and health, social applications, pedagogy and education. In addition, high-level certified English-speaking teachers teach the language, which helps the rapid adaptation of foreign students, business activity at the international level, and deep immersion in the language and local culture. Each program is assigned a level of complexity - from 5 to 8 - which means the output is the qualification level of the young specialist. The choice is short-term and long-term courses, it is possible to select a schedule with part-time work if the student is working. In Ireland, foreigners are allowed to work up to 20 hours a week.

Accommodation is not included in the cost of tuition at Dorset College Dublin, but the college administration offers accommodation with special discounts. Over 35 years of work, the institution has formed partnerships with landlords - organizations and individuals. You can choose from accommodation options:

• in the family - single room for about 180 € per week per student
• in the family - double room - 160 €
• residence within walking distance of college
• Single apartment - 170 €
• double apartment - 160 €
• room in a student dormitory - € 100-150.

• The college is a member of the HECA (Higher Education Colleges Association) - an association of 15 Irish universities, providing quality professional education under the auspices of QQI (organizations that determine the qualification levels of the professions in demand in the country)
• It is accredited by the largest organizations CIPD, CISCO, Microsoft, Computer TIA
• A large number of certified teachers (in the ratio of 1 teacher to 15 students)
• Large selection of programs in many specialties
• Convenient location
• Balance of cost of courses and quality of services
• Students from 75 countries of the world - an opportunity to communicate in different languages
• Assistance and advice of psychologists and career counselors.

The cost of education at Dorset College Dublin includes study materials and the opportunity to use technical equipment. All college buildings have WiFi, and the following amenities are offered:

1. Library. It is available during college hours, in the reading rooms you can work at the computer or pick up the necessary literature.

2. Computer lab. Here, students write term papers and dissertations with the ability to print them. The computer can be used for personal purposes.

Beginning at Dorset College:

• Term 1 - from September 17
• Christmas Holidays - December 17-January 14
• Introductory program - 14-21 (for students arriving second stream)
• Semester 2 - from January 21.

The structure of the college has four main schools:

• School of Business
• School of Computer Technology
• School of Humanities
• English.

Each of them offers 10-20 different programs. The cost of the course in each:

1. School of Business:

• Short-term specialized courses, for example, "Basics of accounting using computer technology" - from 650 € / 6 days
• Bachelor studies - from 3800 € / year
• Doctoral - 9950 € / year.

2. Engineering and computer technologies:

• Express courses, for example, “Basic course on web design” (10-11 weeks) - from 795 €
• Undergraduate (3 years) - from 4200 €
• Doctorate - € 9,950.

3. School of Humanities:

• Bachelor degree in preschool education - 2500 € / year
• Specialized courses (course from 6 days to 1 year) - from 300 €
• Doctoral - 9950 € / year.

4. Language School of English:

• General English - 170 € / week
• Business English (Business English) - 150 € / week
• IELTS Exam Preparation - € 225
• Holiday program for students - 700 € / week with homestay.

The basic cost of college tuition does not include additional expenses (with the exception of vacation programs, which include transfers, tours, accommodation):

• visa fees
• air travel, transportation costs within the country. One bus ride = about € 2.7
• medical insurance
• design fees
• accommodation - from 180 €
• nutrition. The cheapest - on campus - about 70 € per week
• entertainment. For example, a movie ticket = 7-12 €, entrance to a nightclub = 7-15 €.

In order to enroll in a basic preparatory course for a university, foreign applicants must complete a basic course (International Foundation Program). For admission to the basic course you must provide:

• certificate of international language exam TOEFL or IELTS
• high school diploma (or equivalent document)
• passport copy
• letters of recommendation from the place of study (work)
• medical insurance (as part of a student visa)
• tuition documents
• previous immigration documents (if any)
• confirmation of financial opportunities (statement from the bank or sponsorship letters of sponsors). Usually confirm the amount of 7000 €.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision