Study English in Wexford
Schools
3
Avg Rating
4.7 / 5
Google Reviews
43
Course fees from
€184/week
Nearest airport
Dublin Airport — 90 minutes by bus
About Wexford
Wexford is a historic port town in the sunny southeast of Ireland, known for its Viking heritage, excellent beaches, and the internationally acclaimed Wexford Opera Festival. English language students in Wexford experience a genuine Irish market town with a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life than the major cities. The cost of living is competitive and the surrounding county has beautiful coastline, historic sites, and good road and rail links to Dublin. Wexford is an excellent choice for students who want a quieter, more immersive Irish experience in a town with real character.
Why Study English in Wexford?
- Historic Viking port with an atmospheric old town
- Beautiful Wexford coastline with sandy beaches
- Home to the internationally renowned Wexford Opera Festival
- Competitive accommodation and course fees
- Direct train connections to Dublin and Waterford
Best for
Viking history, beaches, and a genuine Irish town experience
Nearby attractions
Curracloe Beach, Hook Head, Kilmore Quay, Enniscorthy, Waterford
Choosing a school in Wexford
1 of the 3 schools in Wexford have courses on the official study-visa list (ILEP). If you need a student visa, start there. .
Highest rated: English Language Ireland (5), The Slaney Language Centre (4.3), by Google rating from 19+ reviews.
Lowest published fees: from €184/week at The Slaney Language Centre. .
English courses in Wexford
3 English Schools in Wexford
Award-winning English school in Wexford with perfect 5-star ratings. Personalized courses for international students in a welcoming coastal town.
Wexford English school offering 15-hour adult group courses, Monday entry, family programmes and host-family accommodation.
English language school in charming County Wexford offering immersive courses in an authentic Irish setting.
Accommodation in Wexford
Host families, student residences and short and long-let apartments across Wexford. Set your dates to see live prices, or compare options near a specific school on its page.
Accommodation near Wexford
Host families, student residences and short-let stays close to the school. Prices update as you set your dates.
Studying English in Wexford: FAQs
How many English language schools are in Wexford?
There are 3 English language schools in Wexford, Ireland listed in our directory. Schools range from small specialist centres to large international campuses offering a variety of course types.
How much does it cost to study English in Wexford?
Course fees in Wexford depend on the school, the course type, the number of hours a week and the length of the course. Each school listing shows the published price per week where available, so you can compare directly. On top of tuition, budget for accommodation and living costs. Use our free Study Budget Calculator for a personalised estimate.
Do I need a visa to study English in Wexford?
EU and EEA citizens do not need a visa to study English in Wexford. Non-EU citizens staying longer than 90 days need a Stamp 2 student permission. Apply through the AVATS system at least 8 weeks before travel. See our full Irish student visa guide for details.
How do I know an English school in Wexford meets official standards?
If you need a study visa, the course must be on the official list (ILEP) or QQI's TrustEd Ireland list, which is replacing it. Each school page for Wexford shows whether the school has visa-eligible courses and when we checked. Most schools teach to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) levels A1 to C2.