Ballyfermot College of Further Education
English language school located in Dublin and Cork offering a variety of adult and junior programmes.
Ballyfermot Road, Dublin 10., Dublin
Academic Year Programme
Long-stay 25-week (visa)
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
A long-term programme for non-EU students often including an end-of-course exam.
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Key facts
- Maximum class size
- 15
Student services
Exam preparation
About
This institution provides English language instruction across two main locations in Ireland: a city-centre facility in Dublin and a campus in Cork. The school focuses on general English, examination preparation, and junior summer programmes, catering to international students seeking to improve their language proficiency in an Irish context. Students have access to academic support and a social programme designed to complement classroom learning. The school is recognised by regional quality assurance bodies and maintains facilities suitable for adult learners and young students alike.
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What recent students say
Based on 5 Google reviews from the last 12 months · Updated 26 Jul 2026
Overall: Reviews for Ballyfermot College of Further Education are mixed. While some students highly recommend specific accountancy programs, praising the support and career opportunities, others express significant dissatisfaction with course management, teaching quality, and student support in other departments.
What students praise - Excellent tutor support - Small class sizes fostering friendships - Courses opening doors to ideal careers - Valuable qualifications and practical skills gained - Good transportation access
Common concerns - Poor college management - Tutors lacking subject knowledge - Expired software licenses and lack of necessary resources - Irrelevant course content and modules - Bullying and unpredictable teachers, with age discrimination concerns
Recurring themes: career advancement, tutor support, course content, management issues, software/resources, student experience
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Location
Ballyfermot Road, Dublin 10., Dublin
Social & activities
- •Walking tours
- •Museum visits
- •Weekend excursions
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