If you are an adult learner interested in learning a language or in improving your existing foreign language skills, the Language Opportunities Programme could be for you. Running since 1999, this programme offers evening language courses in a range of languages to University of Limerick students and members of staff as well as for members of the general public.
The language courses being offered in 2010 are:
New Classes** in:
- Chinese
- Polish
- Spanish Beginners
Some places left in
- French*
- Spanish*
- Geman
- Italian
- Japanese
**Please note that in the event of insufficient enrolments, we may not be able to offer all languages and/or levels.
* Preparation for the Diplôme de Langue Française and for the Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera is also possible.
Each course will consist of 20 hours class contact, over 10 weeks. Classes will be held from 18.00 to 20.00 on one evening per week (Tuesdays or Wednesdays, depending on the language). Classes will begin in week 2, i.e. 2 or 3 February 2010.
Course fee
Course fee for UL/MIC Faculty and Staff: €175, including class material. The University of Limerick Human Resources Department has agreed to a 50% refund of the fees, ie. €87.50 for UL Faculty and Staff members on successful completion of the course, including attendance.
A certificate will be presented to participants who have successfully completed the course, with a minimum of 60% attendance in each term.
Application procedure
For more information on these evening language courses and how to apply please contact
Dominique Le Meur
University of Limerick Language Centre
University of Limerick
Limerick
Tel: 061 202795
Fax: 061 202753
E: dominique.lemeur@ul.ie
Please note: no refunds will be given once your language course has commenced.
1 hour refers to an academic hour which is 50 minutes.
IRISH LANGUAGE COURSES - Aonad na Gaeilge, part of the School of Languages, Literature, Culture and Communication, runs courses in Irish at various levels. Contact ciara.considine@ul.ie, Tel: +353 61 234764.
