Two Weeks Before Arrival
in addition to reading our Student Guide for all Travel Guidance and COVID Protocols, we recommend you make a checklist of the most important things. Planning your language stay in Ireland is an exciting time & a list is a great way to be sure you remember the most important things!
Here's a few things we think are particularly important to remember:
- Book your language programme at GCI (with course and/or accommodation) & carry with you any relevant documentation sent to you from GCI
- Take your GCI Online English Test
- Book Flights to & from Ireland
- Check Passport & ID card
- Visa (if applicable)
- Health insurance/health card
- Organise your EU Digital Certificate/ Proof of Vaccination or PCR Test
- Consider how you will be Getting to Galway
Study in the heart of Galway, Ireland
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C2 Proficiency, formerly known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE), is indeed one of the most advanced English language qualifications offered by Cambridge Assessment English.
Cambridge CPE C2 Exam Preparation Course in Ireland | GCI
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Learning a new language, including English, can be a rewarding and fulfilling endeavour at any age. Consider enrolling in our English for 30+ course. This course can provide structure, guidance, and opportunities for interaction with a teacher and fellow learners.
English Courses for Adults 30 + in Ireland | GCI
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General English Courses are our most popular English language courses.You can choose to study English in Ireland with this popular 20 lessons per week course.
General English 20 lessons AM
Since 1989, Galway Cultural Institute has provided English language programmes to students from all over the world - in fact, we have welcomed people from more than 30 countries.
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