Ireland Cultural Exchange
Live with an Irish host family and attend a local secondary school in the south-west of Ireland, with 12-week, term, semester and academic year options.
Placement areas
Students are placed in County Kerry, County Limerick, County Tipperary or County Cork. A placement in Cork City is available at extra cost. All school and area placements depend on availability and grades.
Programme options
| Programme | Starts | Passport |
|---|---|---|
| 12 weeks | August or January | EU and non-EU |
| Term | September | EU only |
| Semester | January | EU only |
| Academic year | August | EU only |
Third Year (Junior Cert) and Sixth Year (Leaving Cert) students cannot join for a January semester. Transition Year places are available.
Included
- Host family placement (shared bedroom) and full board
- Enrolment in a local secondary school
- Welcome orientation with a local representative after arrival
- Local supervision and regular contact
- 24-hour emergency contact service
- Pre-departure material and visa documentation
UK & Ireland Year
EU passport holders only. Combine a UK term with an Irish semester, or an Irish term with a UK semester, for a full academic year. The UK part is a single visit as a visiting exchange student on an ETA; students return home at Christmas between the two countries.
Talk to our team
Agents can find net prices and availability in the Agent Zone, or contact our sales team for a quote.