Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd - English language school in Dublin, Ireland
    Visa-eligible coursesACELS recognitionEaquals accreditationEnglish Education Ireland (membership)ELT Ireland (membership)ILEP listed programmes

    Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd

    Dublin4.6 (127 Google reviews)
    Founded:2007

    Key Facts

    Location
    Dublin, Ireland
    Courses
    General English, IELTS preparation, Academic year English, Trinity CertTESOL teacher training, English for English teachers
    Rating
    4.6/5 from 127 reviews
    Accreditation
    ACELS recognition, Eaquals accreditation, English Education Ireland (membership), ELT Ireland (membership), ILEP listed programmes

    Highlights

    Fifteen-hour weekly English coursesMonday starts most weeksIELTS preparation pathwayTrinity CertTESOL teacher trainingEstablished in 2007

    About Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd

    Dublin College of Advanced Studies, also known as DCAS, is based at 98 Capel Street in central Dublin. The school states that it was established in 2007 and offers short and long courses for international English learners. Its General English and IELTS preparation programmes are each advertised at fifteen hours weekly, with courses ranging from two to twenty-five weeks. DCAS describes weekly intakes, normally on Mondays, with Tuesday starts following bank holidays. General English covers communication, grammar and the four main language skills, while higher-level students can follow an IELTS preparation pathway. The school also offers Trinity CertTESOL teacher training. DCAS lists ACELS recognition, Eaquals accreditation, ILEP participation and professional memberships on its accreditation page.

    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 16 October 2026. See all visa-eligible English schools.

    Established

    Est. 2007

    Courses Offered

    General EnglishIELTS preparationAcademic year EnglishTrinity CertTESOL teacher trainingEnglish for English teachers

    Course offerings

    10 courses

    Academic Year

    Academic Year English programme

    15 hours/week
    Course details on the school's site

    General English

    General English A1

    15 hours/week
    Course details on the school's site

    General English A2

    15 hours/week
    Course details on the school's site

    General English B1

    15 hours/week
    Course details on the school's site

    General English Pre-A1

    15 hours/week
    Course details on the school's site

    Short-term English programme

    15 hours/week
    Course details on the school's site

    IELTS Preparation

    Combined General English and IELTS B2

    15 hours/week
    Course details on the school's site

    Combined General English and IELTS C1

    15 hours/week
    Course details on the school's site

    Intensive English

    Super Intensive English package

    30 hours/week
    Course details on the school's site

    Teacher Training

    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 1 878 3377http://www.dcas.ie/

    98 Capel Street, Dublin 1, D01 HP52, Ireland, Dublin, D01 HP52

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    general-englishdublincity-centreadultexam-prepaccredited

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Google rating for Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd?▾

    Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 127 reviews.

    Where is Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd located?▾

    Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd is located in Dublin, Ireland. The address is 98 Capel Street, Dublin 1, D01 HP52, Ireland.

    How do I enrol at Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd?▾

    Visit the Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd 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 Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd on an Irish student visa?▾

    Yes. When we checked on 16 October 2026, Dublin College Of Advanced Studies Ltd 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.