Summer School Enrichment Program
English Language Summer School Enrichment Programme
including ICT, Science, Engineering and Business in European Union Students aged between 15 and 22 National University of Ireland, Galway.Programme is 8 weeks in duration. Course description.This Enrichment Programme has been specially designed to sharpen students’ English language skills, and to introduce students to cutting-edge developments in the fields of ICT, Science, Engineering and Business. Ireland is uniquely positioned between the UK, Europe, and America, and has benefitted from partnerships with governments and business, as well as from significant direct foreign investments, to cultivate an innovative technological economy. The objectives of this course are: To immerse students in the culture of Ireland via lectures and trips to sites of historic and cultural significance, including the capital city, Dublin, as well as areas of outstanding natural beauty, such as Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher. Learning outcomes During the course you willÂ
- enjoy learning and practicing the English language under the supervision of native speakers
- critically evaluate the unique economic, management, and business environment of Ireland
- become familiar with the latest developments in international business and economics
- develop an understanding of the culture Modules will include:
- European Business – covers business in Ireland, EU and the rest of the world, together with emerging economies.
- The European Union – provides an overview of the history of the EU and its institutions.
- Global Business – covers the different elements of the global environment and helps participants to understand the impact of technology on a firm’s global strategy. It also covers marketing and international trade.
- Tours of World Renowned Research Centers in National University of Ireland Galway and Trinity College Galway
- Visits to Multinational Companies in Galway Assessment
- Class attendance and participation in organized field trips are essential to ensuring that students get the most out of the Enrichment Programme.
- Examinations in English language will take place at the end of the programme, with further study options.
