WELC Waterford English Language Centres
School
Family-run English language school since 1968 in the heart of Waterford
Information
Why WELC Waterford English Language Centres is the best language school to learn English in Waterford, Ireland
- Waterford English Language Centres WELC is an English school run by a family the whole year-round. The Behal family (school´s directors) have been involved in bringing language students to Waterford since 1968.
- English School WELC has been located in a beautiful Georgian building for the last six years, a fifteen-minute walk from Waterford city centre.
- The school has been recognised by ACELS/Department of Education for over twenty years now. It is also a recognised Cambridge Exam preparation centre, a Trinity exam centre and is a member of MEI and Waterford Chamber of Commerce.
- WELC has five classrooms, a student social hub, access to a library, wifi-enabled classrooms, projectors and a beautiful back garden for BBQs.
- WELC English school in Waterford is on a quiet residential street surrounded by several schools (including our summer residential centre in Newtown, which is only a five-minute walk from our year-round home).
- School is on several public transport routes but students and teachers usually walk or cycle to school daily.
Most popular activities in School
- Board games.
- Bowling.
- Coastal walk on Tramore.
- cycling on Greenway.
- Escape Room.
- King of the Vikings (Virtual Reality Tour).
- Movie afternoons.
- Surfing (Tramore).
- Viking Triangle.
- Waterford Treasures.
Most popular excursions and trips School organises at weekends
- Ardmore/Lismore/Dungarvan.
- Cork & Cobh.
- Kilkenny.
Location
Facilities
Library
Student Lounge
Kitchen
Free Wifi
Garden
Summary
| Total students capacity | 60 |
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| Number of classrooms | 5 |
| Age minimum | 17 |
| Authorised exam centre for | Trinity College |
| Accreditations | ACELSILEP Interim List of Eligible ProgrammesMEIQQI - Quality and Qualifications Ireland |
| Last day for 2024 bookings with 2023 prices | 31/Oct |
Statistics on ages
Low Season
| Students total average | 9 |
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| Students per classroom maximum | 6 |
| Students per classroom average | 3 |
High Season
| Students total average | 20 |
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| Students per classroom maximum | 12 |
| Students per classroom average | 8 |
Statistics on nationalities
Low Season
| Total nationalities | 6 |
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High Season
| Total nationalities | 14 |
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Accommodation
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Courses
| # | Language | Course | Weeks | Lessons Week | Age Minimum | Profiles | Levels | Related Exams | Price Week from (EUR) | Price Week from () |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EN | General English Course 10 lessonsGeneral English course standard 10 lessons per week in Waterford, Ireland {746} | 1-50 | 10 | 17 | Adults 17+General English | A2B1B2C1 | |||
| 2 | EN | General English Course 15 lessonsExcellent General English course Semi-intensive 15 lessons per week in Waterford, Ireland {263} | 1-50 | 15 | 17 | Adults 17+General English | A2B1B2C1 | |||
| 3 | EN | General English Course 20 lessonsThe most popular General English Intensive course 20 lessons per week in Waterford, Ireland {262} | 1-50 | 15 | 17 | Adults 17+General English | A2B1B2C1 | |||
| 4 | EN | General English Course + One to One 15+3LCombined General English Course 15 lessons per week plus 3 Private One to One English classes per week in Waterford, Ireland {751} | 1-50 | 18 | 17 | Adults 17+Language + One to One | A2B1B2C1 | |||
| 5 | EN | General English Course + One to One 15+5LCombined General English Course 15 lessons per week plus 5 Private One to One English classes per week in Waterford, Ireland {750} | 1-50 | 20 | 17 | Adults 17+Language + One to One | A2B1B2C1 | |||
| 6 | EN | General English Course + One to One 20+3LCombined General English Course 20 lessons per week plus 3 Private One to One English classes per week in Waterford, Ireland {749} | 1-50 | 23 | 17 | Adults 17+Language + One to One | A2B1B2C1 | |||
| 7 | EN | General English Course + One to One 20+5LCombined General English Course 20 lessons per week plus 5 Private One to One English classes per week in Waterford, Ireland {748} | 1-50 | 25 | 17 | Adults 17+Language + One to One | A2B1B2C1 | |||
| 8 | EN | General English Course + One to One 20+10LCombined General English Course 20 lessons per week plus 10 Private One to One English classes per week in Waterford, Ireland {747} | 1-50 | 30 | 17 | Adults 17+Language + One to One | A2B1B2C1 | |||
| 9 | EN | One to One English Classes 10 lessonsPrivate English classes 10 lessons a week in Waterford, Ireland {752} | 1-50 | 10 | General EnglishOne to One | A1A2B1B2C1C2 |