DCU International Academy
Dublin City University is a leading young university focused on transforming lives and societies through education and research.
Office VBG 11, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Dublin
General English and IELTS (Academic) 25 Weeks
IELTS prep
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: ACELS
General English and Cambridge English: First (FCE) 25 Weeks
Cambridge prep
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: ACELS
General English and Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) 25 Weeks
Cambridge prep
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: ACELS
General English, 25 weeks
General English
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT
General English, 25 weeks
General English
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: Cambridge ESOL
General English, IELTS (Academic) and English for Academic Purposes, 25 weeks
IELTS prep
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELTS
General English & Trinity ISE F
General English
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
General English & Trinity ISE I
General English
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: Trinity College London
General English & IELTS Extra
IELTS prep
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELTS
General English and IELTS (Academic) 25 Weeks
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council, CELA and IDP IELTS Australia
General English and Cambridge English: First (FCE) 25 Weeks
Cambridge prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: CELA
General English and Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) 25 Weeks
Cambridge prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: CELA
General English 25 Weeks
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT
General English 25 Weeks
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: CELA
General English, IELTS (Academic) and English for Academic Purposes, 25 Weeks
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council, CELA and IDP IELTS Australia
Work and Study Programme
General English
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELT
General English, IELTS (Academic) and Business English, 25 weeks
IELTS prep
25 wks · 18 hr/wk
Awarding body: IELTS
General English, IELTS (Academic) and Business English, 25 weeks
IELTS prep
25 wks · 15 hr/wk
Awarding body: British Council, CELA and IDP IELTS Australia
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About
Dublin City University (DCU) is a multi-campus institution in Dublin, recognized for its focus on delivering real impact through academic excellence and innovation. The university hosts a diverse student body representing over 120 nationalities and offers an extensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across various faculties, including the DCU International Academy and the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences. Students at DCU have access to comprehensive support services, including student health, counselling, and career development. The campus features various facilities such as the library, DCU Sport, and the Helix, while academic programmes often incorporate INTRA work placements to provide students with relevant professional experience.
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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 DCU International Academy are generally very positive, with many students praising the teaching quality and extracurricular activities. However, one recent review expressed significant dissatisfaction, citing a lack of academic rigor and high costs.
What students praise - Qualified and supportive teachers - Excellent facilities on campus - Well-planned and engaging social/outdoor activities - Opportunity to experience Irish culture - Good learning atmosphere
Common concerns - Childish games dominating class time - High course prices for perceived low academic value - Difficulty in changing to a higher-level class - Limited use of exercise books
Recurring themes: good teachers, social activities, campus facilities, academic level, value for money, course content
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Office VBG 11, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Dublin
Social & activities
- •Clubs & Societies
- •Fashion Show
- •Football
- •Alumni Awards
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