Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland and with 275.000 inhabitants is also it’s the biggest city. Since the Northern Ireland peace treaty in 1998, Belfast developed itself into one of the most interesting and safe cities in Europe. At the moment Belfast is working on one of its biggest projects; the establishment of The Titanic Quarter; a gigantic, luxurious commercial business area at Belfast harbour from where the infamous ship was built. All kinds of people from all over Europe come to Belfast to study English.
Our partner school, International House Belfast, is located in the same area as the university, at University street which is about 10 minutes walking distance from the city centre. The school is located in a lively area with lots of shops, restaurants and bars, which caters mainly for students, since they counter for a large majority of Belfast’s inhabitants. The lessons take place in a 4-storey Victorian building. At the school you will find a perfect balance between professionalism and personal contact between students and teachers. read more »