Q&A

What is the difference between a study holiday and studying abroad?

A study holiday focuses on language courses. The course duration can be short-term (1–12 weeks) or long-term (8 months or more). Studying abroad refers to enrolling in academic or degree programmes, which usually last one year or longer.

What are the application requirements?

The requirements for a study holiday are very simple. Applicants need to be at least 18 years old, hold a passport valid for at least one year, and there is no minimum academic qualification required.

Do we need to find the school and accommodation ourselves, or will you arrange them?

We will recommend suitable schools based on your needs. For accommodation, especially short-term stays upon arrival, you can choose student residences, host families, or Airbnb if you prefer private space. In short, both courses and accommodation are flexible choices — we do not make mandatory arrangements.

How long does the whole process take?

For Malaysian applicants, the process usually takes around 1–2 months. We recommend allowing at least 3 months before your planned departure. The process includes consultation, course selection, registration, and document preparation.

What type of visa is required for an Ireland study holiday ? Do we apply in Malaysia before going to Ireland?

For an Irelandstudy holiday , a student visa is required. The visa is applied for after entering Ireland. There is no need to complete the visa application in Malaysia before departure.

When are the intake dates for study holiday in Ireland??

study holiday in Ireland have classes starting every week, with 4–5 intake dates each month. However, classes are usually small-sized, so they can fill up quickly. If you have a preferred start date, we recommend planning and preparing early.

What is an Irelandstudy holiday ?

An Ireland study holiday mainly focuses on English language courses, with an emphasis on experiencing overseas classroom environments and local life. Long-term courses allow part-time work. During free time, students can choose to work or travel.

Is there an age limit for study holiday ?

Applicants can apply as long as they are at least 18 years old. There is no upper age limit.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Upon completing a language school course, you will receive an English certificate based on your English test results.

Are study holiday limited to English courses only?

study holiday mainly focus on learning the local official language. Since English is Ireland’s official language, only English courses are offered under study holiday . However, you may also choose university programmes, which fall under studying abroad rather than study holiday .

Is a study holiday considered half-study, half-work?

This depends on the country’s policy. In Ireland, study holiday allow students to work part-time locally to help cover living expenses.

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