5th Year Christmas Revision Course

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5th Year Christmas Revision Course

Our 3 for 2 Christmas Revision Course offer has been extended! Enrol before 18 November.

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Bruce College Christmas Revision Courses are the perfect way to set yourself up for success in the new year.

Taught by our expert teachers, students will develop the subject knowledge, and key skills needed to succeed in their exams.

This 5-day intensive revision course provides 5th Year students with the exam skills and strategies needed to achieve their academic potential.

And it's 3 for 2 on 5th Year Christmas Revision Courses! OFFER ENDS 12TH NOVEMBER.

Course Length
5 Days
Format
70 minute classes
Dates
28th - 31st December, and Saturday 2nd January
Class Types
In-Person
Course Location
Bookfield Health Sciences Complex - UCC

Subjects

Biology (H)

Topics from:

  • Cell structure and diversity 
  • Biomolecules
  • Enzymes 
  • Cell division, DNA & RNA structure
  • Microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, viruses)

Chemistry (H)

Course Outline

The aim of this course is to allow students to gain a thorough understanding of topics on the Leaving Certificate Higher Level Chemistry course.

Topics from:

  • Atomic Structure
  • The periodic table and periodic trends
  • Chemical bonding
  • Acids and Bases
  • Oxidation and reduction

Please bring periodic table and calculator.

English (H)

Course Outline

This class is designed to empower 5th year students so that they will be confident and successful in their approach to Leaving Cert. English. The classes will cover course content and relevant answering techniques on Papers 1 and 2 in order that students maximise their potential in the subject.

Topics Covered:

  • Essay
  • Shakespeare Play: Hamlet
  • Prescribed Poets
  • Comparative Study

Irish (H)

Course Outline

This course aims to maximise the student’s ability to achieve the highest possible grade in the Leaving Certificate Higher Level Irish exam.

Topics from:

  • Ceapadóireacht (Díospóireacht, Aiste, Litreacha)
  • Léamhthuiscintí (Trialaca Teanga Comhtheacsula)
  • Pros Liteartha
  • Filíocht
  • An Chluastuiscint

Maths (H)

Topics from:

Algebra 1

  • Solving Quadratic Equations/ Discriminants/ Completing the Square

Algebra 2

  • Long Division/ Factor Theorum / Solving Cubic Equations

Indices and Logs

Introduction to Functions

Onsite Timetable

Onsite Timetable

There will be no classes on Friday, 1st January.

TimeSubject
09:00Biology (Higher)
10:20Irish (Higher)
11:45English (Higher)
14:00Chemistry (Higher)
15:20Maths (Higher)

3 for 2 on all courses!

With our offer of 3 for 2 on all Christmas Revision Courses, you can save €120. This offer ends on November 12th!

Number of SubjectsFees
1 Subject€180
2 Subjects€325
3 Subjects€325
4 Subjects€565
5 Subjects€685

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pay with card?

Yes, card payments are accepted.

Can I transfer fees to another course?

Fees are non-transferable.

Are the class notes available online?

No, a hard copy will be provided to each student from the teacher for the subjects they enrol. If you are attending a class onsite, class notes will be provided to you in the classroom.

How long is each class?

5th Year class are 70 minutes in duration.

How much is the fee per subject?

This depends on the number of subjects and the year group taken. Please refer to the fees table to see a list of fees.

Can I cancel my classes and get a refund?

Please contact the office more information on refunds.

Is attendance monitored?

Yes, students are required to sign a roll sheet at each class they attend. Bruce College however accepts no responsibility for students who fail to attend class.

Are there any breaks or holidays during the year for students attending weekly grinds or part-time courses?

Yes, the classes schedule generally follows the normal school calendar with breaks at mid-terms, Christmas & Easter.

Are the classes conducted ‘lecture style’ or are students free to ask questions?

Our classes are run in more lecture style than most students might be used to in school. However they are also interactive and our teachers use a variety of methods to ensure that students can ask questions and contribute to the class.

My child cannot attended the course. Can we buy the notes?

No. Teaching is a central part of all our courses. The notes are to facilitate recall and revision of the day’s work covered by the teacher.

Have questions? We're here to help

If you'd like to learn more about this course or need help, we'd love to hear from you. Our team is here to answer your questions and guide you through the process.