Babel Academy of English - English language school in Dublin, Ireland
    Visa-eligible courses

    Babel Academy of English

    Dublin, North City4.7 (287 Google reviews)
    Founded:2017
    Class size:Up to 16
    €From:€210/week

    Key Facts

    Location
    Dublin, Ireland
    Courses
    General English, Intensive English, IELTS Preparation, Business English, Academic Year, Junior/Summer, Erasmus+, Teacher Training
    Price
    From €210/week
    Rating
    4.7/5 from 287 reviews

    Highlights

    Three Dublin 1 teaching locationsMaximum 16 adults per class15 and 30-hour coursesSix-weekly individual progress reviewsHost families and student residences

    About Babel Academy of English

    Founded in 2017, Babel Academy of English operates three teaching premises in Dublin 1: Eden Quay, Capel Street and Foley Street. Its Eden Quay centre occupies part of Astor Hall beside the River Liffey, while its Foley Street location is near Connolly Station. Adults can enrol on 15-hour morning or afternoon English for Life courses, a 30-hour intensive option, or 20-hour programmes incorporating IELTS, workplace English or fluency practice. Classes are capped at 16 adults, with individual progress reviews every six weeks. The school arranges host family stays, self-catering student residences and airport transfers. Its website publishes course fees, separate registration charges and a discount for bookings lasting at least 12 weeks.

    Practical Information

    Rolling start datesYes
    Accommodation offeredYes
    Airport transferYes
    Courses on the study visa list (ILEP)Yes
    Online coursesAsk the school

    Study visa status checked against the official ILEP and TrustEd Ireland lists on 16 October 2026. See all visa-eligible English schools.

    Class size

    Max 16

    Established

    Est. 2017

    Price/week

    €210 – €395

    Accommodation types: Host family, Student residence, Self-catering

    Courses Offered

    General EnglishIntensive EnglishIELTS PreparationBusiness EnglishAcademic YearJunior/SummerErasmus+Teacher Training

    Course offerings

    10 courses

    Conversation English

    Conversation and Fluency

    20 hours/week

    €295 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    English for Work

    English for Work

    20 hours/week

    €295 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    IELTS Preparation

    English for IELTS

    20 hours/week

    €295 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    Intensive English

    English for Life intensive

    30 hours/week

    €395 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    Junior / Under-18

    Junior summer homestay

    €925 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    Other courses

    English for Life afternoon

    15 hours/week

    €210 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    English for Life morning

    15 hours/week

    €240 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    Erasmus+ staff training

    €495 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    Work and Study afternoon

    15 hours/week

    €2995 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    Work and Study morning

    15 hours/week

    €3800 per week

    Course details on the school's site

    Course details and prices are as published by each school when we last checked. Confirm the latest directly with the school before booking.

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    Contact & Location

    +353 1 547 7665https://babelacademy.ie/

    2nd Floor, Astor Hall, 4 to 6 Eden Quay, Dublin 1, D01 N5W8, Dublin, D01 N5W8

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    Tags

    general-englishexam-prepdublincity-centreieltsintensiveadultconversational

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Google rating for Babel Academy of English?▾

    Babel Academy of English has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 287 reviews.

    Where is Babel Academy of English located?▾

    Babel Academy of English is located in Dublin, North City, Ireland. The address is 2nd Floor, Astor Hall, 4 to 6 Eden Quay, Dublin 1, D01 N5W8.

    How much do courses cost at Babel Academy of English?▾

    Course fees at Babel Academy of English range from €210 to €395 per week. Contact the school directly for current pricing and any available discounts.

    How do I enrol at Babel Academy of English?▾

    Visit the Babel Academy of English website to view course availability and enrol online, or use the enquiry form on this page to request more information directly from the school.

    Does Babel Academy of English offer accommodation?▾

    Yes, Babel Academy of English can arrange accommodation for students. Contact the school directly for details of available options and current prices.

    Can I study at Babel Academy of English on an Irish student visa?▾

    Yes. When we checked on 16 October 2026, Babel Academy of English had English language courses on the Interim List of Eligible Programmes (ILEP), the Irish immigration service's list of courses that qualify for a study visa and Stamp 2 student permission. Eligible English courses last at least 25 weeks. Check that the course you book is on the list before you pay.