City College Dublin Faculty of Language ( formerly City Language School )
33, 34 Dame Street, Dublin 2, Dublin · ILEP verified
A provider of accredited and professional courses in Dublin and online.
33, 34 Dame Street, Dublin 2, Dublin
Gen BUS 5/4 MF/MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen 1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council / IDP
Gen 3
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council / IDP
Gen 4
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council / IDP
Gen 5
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council / IDP
Gen PET 1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen PET 2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen FCE 1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen CAE 1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen CPE 1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen TIE B1+
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: TIE/ACELS
Gen TIE C1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: TIE/ACELS
Gen TIE C2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: TIE/ACELS
Gen Pet B1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen Pet B1+
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen CAE
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen CPE
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
IELTS 20 C2
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL/IDP
IELTS 25 B1+
IELTS prep
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL/IDP
IELTS 30 B2
IELTS prep
25 wks · 22 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL/IDP
GEN TIE B2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: TIE/ ACELS
GEN FCE
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
IELTS 20 B2
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL / IDP
Gen TIE A2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: ACELS/QQI
Gen TIE A2+
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: ACELS/QQI
IELTS 30 C1
IELTS prep
25 wks · 22 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/IDP
Gen TIE A2 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT Ltd/ACELS
Gen TIE A2+ MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT Ltd/ACELS
Gen TIE B1 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT Ltd/ACELS
Gen TIE B2 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT Ltd/ACELS
Gen TIE C1 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT Ltd/ACELS
Gen TIE C2 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT Ltd/ACELS
IELTS 20 C1 MT
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/IDP
IELTS 20 C2 MT
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/IDP
Cambridge C1 MT
Cambridge prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Cambridge C2 MT
Cambridge prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
IELTS 20 B2 5/4 MF/MT
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/IDP
IELTS 20 C1 5/4 MF/MT
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/IDP
IELTS 20 C2 5/4 MF/MT
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/IDP
Gen BUS Higher 5/4 MF/MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen BUS MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen BUS Higher MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen BUS
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen BUS Higher
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
Gen TIE B2+
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT Ltd / ACELS
Gen TIE B2+ MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT Ltd / ACELS
Gen ISE I B1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen ISE II B2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen ISE II B2+
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen ISE III C1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen ISE IV C2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen ISE A2 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen ISE I B1 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen ISE II B2 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Language Cert
Gen ISE II B2+ MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Language Cert
Gen ISE IV C2 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Language Cert
Gen LangCert A2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Language Cert
IELTS 25 B2+
IELTS prep
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/IDP
Gen 2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council / IDP
IELTS 20 B2 MT
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council/IDP
Gen TIE B1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: TIE/ACELS
Cambridge B2 MT
Cambridge prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
IELTS 20 C1
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL/IDP
Gen ISE Foundation A2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen ISE III C1 MT
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Language Cert
Gen LangCert B1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen LangCert B2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen LangCert C1
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
Gen LangCert C2
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
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About
City College Dublin Faculty of Language ( formerly City Language School ) is an English language school in Dublin that appears on the ILEP list of programmes eligible for a Stamp 2 student visa. A 25-week visa course at 15 hours a week costs around €2,475, or roughly €99 a week. Students here get guidance on the 20-hour work allowance. It also runs exam preparation for IELTS, CAE, FE1, King’s Inn Entrance Exam and QLTT, business English and junior programmes. Google reviewers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 151 reviews.
City College Dublin brings together the experience of Progressive College, City Colleges, and City Language School under the City Education Group. The institution provides accredited, industry-recognised programmes across various sectors, including Business, Law, IT, Psychology, and English Language. Students can access learning through online, blended, and on-campus formats designed to deliver practical, job-ready knowledge. The college occupies facilities at Wicklow House on South Great George Street in Dublin 2. It offers a range of services including expert faculty, student support services, and professional development courses. Programmes are developed with industry relevance to assist learners with up-skilling, returning to education, or career progression.
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What recent students say
Based on 2 Google reviews from the last 12 months · Updated 26 Jul 2026
Overall: Reviews for City College Dublin Faculty of Language are mixed, with one student praising a specific teacher and another expressing significant dissatisfaction with administrative processes and customer service.
What students praise - Excellent, professional, and kind teacher - Engaging, motivating, and well-structured classes - Teacher dedication and support for students, especially for exam preparation
Common concerns - Difficult and inefficient communication regarding class changes - Feeling that concerns were not taken seriously - Unsatisfactory customer service experience
Recurring themes: teacher quality, class engagement, customer service, communication, administrative efficiency
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Location
33, 34 Dame Street, Dublin 2, Dublin
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