How much does a course at International House Dublin cost?

A 25-week course costs approximately €3,145 in total, about €126 per week at 15 hours of class a week. Exact fees depend on your start date and intensity, so confirm with the school before paying a deposit.

Can I get a Stamp 2 student visa with International House Dublin?

Yes. International House Dublin appears on the Interim List of Eligible Programmes (ILEP), which is the requirement for a Stamp 2 student visa. You still need to enrol on a 25-week course, pay the fees, hold medical insurance and show the required funds when you apply.

Can I work while studying at International House Dublin?

A Stamp 2 permission lets you work 20 hours a week during term and 40 hours a week during the official holiday periods (June to September and 15 December to 15 January). International House Dublin helps students with PPS numbers and job applications.

How big are the classes at International House Dublin?

Classes average around 13 students, with a maximum of 16. Smaller groups usually mean more speaking time, which is the main thing students say makes a difference.

Where is International House Dublin located?

International House Dublin is in Block B The Steelworks, Foley Street, Dublin 1 D01X997, Dublin. Nearest transport: The school is located in the city centre near main transport links..

Is my money protected if International House Dublin closes?

We do not hold verified learner protection details for International House Dublin. Always ask a school to show its learner protection arrangements before paying course fees in advance.

Does International House Dublin arrange accommodation?

Yes — International House Dublin can arrange host family placements and student residences. Confirm availability early, because accommodation in Dublin is tight around the September and January intakes.

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International House Dublin

Block B The Steelworks, Foley Street, Dublin 1 D01X997, Dublin · ILEP verified

International House Dublin is a city-centre English language school with over 25 years of experience.

≈ €126 {price}/wk · 15h/wk

≈ €3,145 / 25 wks

Block B The Steelworks, Foley Street, Dublin 1 D01X997, Dublin

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General English 20 + TIE

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: ACELS

General English 20 + PET

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA

General English 20 + FCE

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA

General English 20 + CAE

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA

General English 20 + CPE

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA

General English 25 + TIE

General English

25 wks · 25 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: ACELS

General English 25 + PET

General English

25 wks · 25 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA

General English 25 + FCE

General English

25 wks · 25 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA

General English 25 + CAE

General English

25 wks · 25 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA

General English 25 + IELTS (Academic)

IELTS prep

25 wks · 25 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA, British Council and IDP IELTS Australia

General English 20+ Trinity ISE Foundation

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

General English 20+ Trinity ISE I

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

General English 20+ Trinity ISE II

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

General English 20+ Trinity ISE III

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

General English 25+ Trinity ISE Foundation

General English

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

General English 25+ Trinity ISE II

General English

25 wks · 25 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

General English 25+ Trinity ISE III

General English

25 wks · 25 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

GE 15 + TIE

General English

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: ACELS

GE15 + Trinity ISE I

General English

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

GE15 + Trinity ISE II

General English

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

GE15 + Trinity ISE III

General English

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

GE15 + B1 Preliminary (PET)

General English

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CAE

GE15 + B2 First (FCE)

General English

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CAE

GE15 + C1 Advanced (CAE)

General English

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CAE

GE 16 + TIE

General English

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: ACELS

GE16 + Trinity ISE Foundation

General English

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

GE16 + Trinity ISE I

General English

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

GE16 + Trinity ISE II

General English

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

GE16 + Trinity ISE III

General English

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

GE16 + B1 Preliminary (PET)

General English

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Cambridge Assessment English

GE16 + B2 First (FCE)

General English

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Cambridge Assessment English

GE16 + C1 Advanced (CAE)

General English

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Cambridge Assessment English

GE16 + IELTS

IELTS prep

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CAE, British Council and IDP IELTS Australia

GE 16 + A2 Key

General English

25 wks · 16 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA

GE 15 + A2 Key

General English

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA

General English 20 + IELTS (Academic)

IELTS prep

25 wks · 20 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CELA, British Council and IDP IELTS Australia

GE15 + Trinity ISE Foundation

General English

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

GE15 + IELTS

IELTS prep

25 wks · 15 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: CAE, British Council and IDP IELTS Australia

General English 25+ Trinity ISE I

General English

25 wks · 25 hr/wk

Visa eligible (Stamp 2)

Awarding body: Trinity College London

Homestay Junior - University College Cork

Other

1 wks · 16 hr/wk

Junior programme for ages 9-17 in Cork including morning tuition, afternoon activities, and homestay accommodation.

Residential Junior - University College Cork

Other

1 wks · 16 hr/wk

Residential junior programme in Cork based at UCC, featuring daily activities and full-board student residence.

Residential Ensuite Junior - University College Cork

Other

1 wks · 16 hr/wk

Residential junior summer course at UCC featuring ensuite single room accommodation and academic programming.

Vocational English (Ministay with Industry Focus)

Other

1 wks · 15 hr/wk

Specialised English for industries including Aviation, Finance, IT, and Tourism through scenario-based lessons.

English and Cultural Experience (Standard Ministay)

General English

1 wks · 15 hr/wk

Closed group tuition focused on fluency, vocabulary, and Irish culture, literature, or history.

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Key facts

Average class size: 13
Maximum class size: 16

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About

International House Dublin, teaching since 1998, is an English language school in Dublin that holds the TrustEd Ireland quality mark and 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 €3,145, or roughly €126 a week. Students here get classes of around 13 students, help with visa paperwork, guidance on the 20-hour work allowance, host family accommodation and student residence options. It also runs exam preparation for Cambridge and IELTS, business English and junior programmes. Google reviewers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 430 reviews.

International House Dublin was founded in 1998 and is located in Dublin's city centre, close to major attractions and transport links. As a member of the International House organisation, the school welcomes students from over 50 nationalities and employs CELTA-qualified teachers. The school is accredited by ACELS and EAQUALS among other bodies. Facilities and student services include a social programme, study clubs, and student support. The campus provides a modern learning environment for adults, juniors, and teacher training professionals.

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What recent students say

Based on 2 Google reviews from the last 12 months · Updated 26 Jul 2026

Overall: Students generally have a very positive view of International House Dublin, particularly highlighting the quality of the teaching staff. The school environment and facilities also contribute to a positive experience.

What students praise - Excellent and fantastic teachers - Helpful IELTS exam preparation - Good classrooms and a great bar

Recurring themes: excellent teachers, helpful preparation, positive environment

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