The courses are in Ireland and last 25 weeks, during which students will be able to work and get to know the culture of the country.
The interested must register by clicking here (https://scholarships.ned.ie).
At total scholarships are accessed through a lottery which will be broadcast on Monday, May 22, at 6:00 p.m. (Paraguayan time) on the NED College YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@NEDCollege).
In this second edition of the NED College call, #BeNED 2023are enabled 300 scholarships: 150 will be distributed for the Dublin campus and 150 for the Limerick campus, which are the two headquarters of NED College in Ireland.
Of the total scholarships, 30 will have 100% coverage for a 25-week English course and the rest will get discounts of 50%, 40% and 30%.
For participate, those interested must complete, between May 5 and 17, the form that appears at https://becas.ned.ie and pay €20 (twenty euros) to register and access an evaluation test. For all the details, follow the Ned College account on Instagram (https://instagram.com/nedcollege?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=).
Registration stages
Among the requirements for Paraguayans are: be a Paraguayan citizen, of legal age, have a valid passport, not be a relative of directors, partners or employees of NED College and not be enrolled or a current student of NED College.
After registration and payment of registration, applicants will receive on May 18, via email, a online test of 50 multiple choice questions to test your knowledge of grammar, trivia about Ireland and information about NED College.
No previous knowledge of English is required.
This test will be enabled on May 20 for a period of six hours and each applicant may make only one attempt to respond.
The participant may check your score immediately upon completion of the test.
He discount percentage of the 270 partial scholarships it will be applied according to the number of correct answers and to the first to pay the registration fee of €250 to secure your place, since the scholarships are limited.
The distribution will be as follows:
- 70 Scholarships with 50% discount
For those who hit from 34 to 50 correct questions.
- 90 Scholarships of 40% discount
For those who guess from 17 to 33 correct questions
- 110 Scholarships with 30% discount
For those who guess from 1 to 16 correct questions
Finally, on May 22, at Through the raffle among all those registered, the list of the 30 winners of thee 100% scholarships, which can be used from January to December 2024.
Visa costs, exams, books, transportation (air and land), accommodation, food, travel and any other personal expenses are not included in these scholarships.
Those interested should register by clicking here (https://scholarships.ned.ie)
English classes and extracurricular activities
The English courses offered by NED College they can be short-term (less than 12 weeks) and long-term (more than 12 weeks).
It is not necessary to have previous knowledge of Englishsince before the beginning of classes a written and oral exam is carried out to place the student at the appropriate level.
In addition to intensive English classes from Monday to Friday, the school also offers extracurricular activities, excursions and trips that make the student environment very enjoyable.
It also has a support system for the student, who receives assistance from a local reference in their native language for the visa application, accommodation and everything related to life in Ireland.
At the end of the course, students can choose to take an international exam from the University of Cambridge, IELTS, or TIE. All of them internationally recognized and approved by the Irish Government.
job opportunities
Students who take a long-term course can access a part-time job, that is, 20 hours a week; and then opt for the full-time option, 40 hours per week. The idea is that the student, in addition to learning a language, is independent and lives the total immersion experience in Ireland.
Ireland is a very safe country with one of the highest minimum wages in the European Union (€11.30 per hour). A student can earn approx €1500 euros per month. In this way, many young people can recover the investment in the trip and also visit other cities and countries of the continent.
The student can renew the 6-month course and stay for up to 2 years with the possibility of extending the study visa for up to 7 years in Ireland, with the possibility of permanent residence.
For more information about the school and its courses, you can consult the email: [email protected]
Social networks and web
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NEDCollege
Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @nedcollege
Web: https://ned.ie/
