New course options- cheaper than the Gaeltacht

February 1st, 2012 by mischa

France:

  • Montpellier – 20 lpw twin room half board host family: €460.
  • Nice – 20 lpw twin room half board host family: €555.
  • Brittany – 23lpw twin room half board host family: €499.

Spain:

  • Nerja – 20 lpw twin room half board host family: €490.
  • Marbella – 20 lpw twin room half board host family: €440
  • Seville – 20 lpw twin room half board host family: €420.

Germany:

  • Berlin – 20 lessons per week twin room half board host: €680
  • Munich/Frankfurt – 20 lessons per week twin room half board host: €500.

Italy:

  • Rome – 20 lessons per week twin room half board host: €550

To avail of the prices above, please email Leah or Diane at Stein Study Abroad at  info@steinstudyabroad.ie

International Language Roadshow

September 22nd, 2011 by mischa

With over 366 foreign companies with their European headquarters based in Ireland, fluency in a foreign language will give students the edge in a highly competitive job market. The Language Roadshow by Stein Study Abroad seeks to promote the importance of learning a foreign language as a means of  broadening job prospects and travel opportunities. The roadshow includes videos by HR Managers of global companies based here in Ireland talking about their international workforce and the importance of learning a foreign language.

To find out more, or to arrange the roadshow to go your school please contact Diane at diane@SteinStudyAbroad.ie or call 01 475 9646.

Stein Study Abroad Apprentice Programme

September 22nd, 2011 by mischa

Stein Study Abroad is currently seeking applications from Transition Year or Business Studies Co-ordinators of schools across Ireland to participate in an ‘Apprentice’ style programme. Under the guidance of our marketing team, a team from each participating school will compete by devising and implementing  a business plan with a real budget.  There will be a certificate for each participant and prizes for the winning teams.

Aim: To give the students practical, hands on experience of building and implementing a business plan with a budget and to see the impact of their promotional campaign within the market.

How to apply: To find out more about the programme or apply, please contact Diane from Stein Study Abroad at diane@steinstudyabroad.ie or call 01 475 9646. Places are limited and strictly on a first come first served basis.

Stein Study Abroad Scholarship Programme

September 22nd, 2011 by mischa

Stein study Abroad is currently running a Language Scholarship Programme for 4th & 5th year students. Students must submit an essay on ‘My Spare Time’ in either German, French or Spanish in 200 words or less. There are 3 prizes per language category as follows:

1st Prize          A two week intensive language course

2nd Prize        €100 One-for-All Voucher

3rd Prize         €50   One-for-All Voucher

  • The closing date for entries is 15/2/12
  • The essays will be marked 50% on language and 50% on originality.

Click here to download the essay form.

Stein Study Abroad School Scholarship Program

January 28th, 2011 by shaz

Congratulations to the winners of the French and Spanish Essay Writing Competitions.

Spanish

1st Prize Aoife Hodgins-   Loreto Dalkey (Teachers Ms. Freyne)

Prize: 2 week Scholarship to Spain to stay with a host family

2nd Prize Peter Weakliam-– Templeogue College (Teacher Ms. Coveney)

Prize: €100 one-for-all voucher

3rd Prize Charlotte Toner – Loreto Bray (Teacher Ms. Fernandez)

Prize: €50 one-for-all voucher

French

1st Prize                     Aoife Meagher-  Our Lady’s Terenure  (Teacher Ms Bolger)

Prize: 2 week Scholarship to France to stay with a host family

2nd Prize Anna Crotty-    Ursuline Secondary (Teacher Ms Whelan)

Prize: €100 one-for-all voucher

3rd Prize Ciara Dunnes-  Our Lady’s Grove (Teacher Ms. Mc Donnell)

Prize: €50 one-for-all voucher

We would like to thank all the schools for their participation and helping to make the Stein Study Abroad Scholarship Program a success.


2011 Dedicated Transition Year Program

August 2nd, 2010 by steve

We at Stein Study Abroad are delighted to annouce a new product for the Irish leaving Cert Student in 2011. We have listened intently to our students and parents and are thrilled to offer a dedicated transition year programme in France. The dedicated program offers a highly specialised Irish leaving cert curriculum designed around known flight schedules , set dates and accomadation availability. For further information please visit http://www.steinstudyabroad.ie/learn-french-in-france/intensive-transition-year-course.html. All the best, Stein Study Abroad team.

New Leaving Cert French Notes

March 24th, 2010 by david

We are delighted to announce that the first of five installments of our  French Study Guide for the Leaving Cert  are now available to download from our website.

The notes have been compiled by Cian Hogan of the Institute of education and our available to download now. Each set of notes gives valuable information on all areas of the examination including the  written, oral and aural exams. They give great tips on not only what material to study, but also what techniques to use and how to break up the work load. Read_more »

NEW! French and Work Experience Programme

March 23rd, 2010 by david

Ever thought, ‘Get me out of here!’. Seems a common enough sentiment at the moment. Well what would you say to the opportunity of living and working in France?

Our new French and work experience programme offers work in locations all over France. These include both paid placements and non-paid internships. Read_more »

Image Gallery

February 26th, 2010 by david

We have just added a new image gallery to our website featuring photos from some of our language schools in France, Spain, Germany and Italy. Read_more »

Spanish Term Abroad

February 19th, 2010 by david

From now on we will be offering the opportunity for students to spend a term abroad in Spain.  They will stay with a Spanish host family and attend the local secondary school. They will study a range of subjects through Spanish and take part in extra-curricular activities through Spanish also. Read_more »