Bianca Mangueira Frari -Learn English in Dorset College

"My name is Bianca and I’m a Brazilian journalist. The most important reason to be in Ireland is to improve my English, thinking about getting a better job in my country. To achieve this, my only worry was about finding a good school.  I’m completely satisfied with Dorset College which is the best choice for somebody looking for a brilliant school environment.  Here you’ll find qualified, helpful and kind teachers.  It also makes you know the great feeling of this strong and traditional Irish culture, which is so pleasant"

Bianca Mangueira Frari, Brazil
- July 2008

Refund Policy

EU/EEA Refund Policy
Course Fees are outlined on the Fee Schedule. Course Fees must be paid in full on or before the commencement date of the course. Except where stated, all Course Fees and accommodation fees are non-refundable. No refund will be made to students who fail to attend classes or do not finish the course. No refunds will be made to students who voluntarily downgrade their courses to a course of lower value.

Please note that Dorset College reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any course at any time. In the unlikely event of cancellation your fees will be refunded. Dorset College also reserves the right to re-schedule the start dates of all courses and if necessary to vary the content. Except where expressly stated, all fees are non-refundable. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on the web-site, it may be subject to later alteration or amendment in the light of policy changes, course updates or other constraints.

Examination fees are detailed on the schedule and are payable on or before the starting date of the course. Exam Fees for students sitting some validating body examinations are quoted in sterling to allow for currency fluctuations. All examination fees are non-refundable and are subject to change in accordance with the validating body's regulations.

Non-EU/International Refund Policy
Course Fees are outlined on the Fee Schedule. Full fees are payable in advance and immigration documentation will only be released upon receipt of full payment of account as invoiced. As permission to travel (study visa) and permission to remain (GNIB registration stamp 2/2a) are at the discretion of the Irish government, the following refund policies will apply:

  • Refusal of Visa Application: Dorset College will refund all monies less a deduction of no more than €350, within 20 working days, upon production of a Letter of Refusal, or reference number, from the relevant visa office in respect of a Visa Appeal.
  • Refusal of Renewal of GNIB Student Registration: Dorset College will refund all monies, less a deduction of no more than €50, within 20 working days, upon production of documentary evidence from INIS/GNIB indicating that renewal of student status has been refused.

Once a student has received permission to travel/permission to remain, all Course Fees and accommodation fees are non-refundable. No refunds will be made to students who fail to attend classes or do not finish their courses. No refunds will be made to students who voluntarily downgrade their courses to a course of lower value.

Please note that Dorset College reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any course at any time. In the unlikely event of cancellation your fees will be refunded. Dorset College also reserves the right to re-schedule the start dates of all courses and if necessary to vary the content. Except where expressly stated, all fees are non-refundable. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on the web-site, it may be subject to later alteration or amendment in the light of policy changes, course updates or other constraints.

Examination fees are detailed on the schedule and are payable on or before the starting date of the course. Exam Fees for students sitting some validating body examinations are quoted in sterling to allow for currency fluctuations. All examination fees are non-refundable and are subject to change in accordance with the validating body's regulations.