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    Visa-eligible courses

    Direct English

    Cork, Cork
    Min age:18+

    Key Facts

    Location
    Cork, Ireland
    Courses
    General English, Business English

    About Direct English

    Direct English Cork is part of the international Direct English network, teaching English to adults in Cork city from its centre at Sheldon Court on St Patrick's Hill. It offers general and professional English courses using the Direct English blended-learning method.

    Practical Information

    Rolling start datesYes
    Accommodation offeredAsk the school
    Airport transferAsk the school
    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 23 October 2026. See all visa-eligible English schools.

    Min age

    From 18 years

    Courses Offered

    General EnglishBusiness English

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    Contact & Location

    https://www.directenglishireland.ie/

    Sheldon Court, 9 St Patrick's Hill, Cork, Cork

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where is Direct English located?▾

    Direct English is located in Cork, Cork, Ireland. The address is Sheldon Court, 9 St Patrick's Hill, Cork.

    How do I enrol at Direct English?▾

    Visit the Direct 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.

    Can I study at Direct English on an Irish student visa?▾

    Yes. When we checked on 23 October 2026, Direct 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.