Foundations in Business English - August

This series of workshops features business communication skills. It is designed to accompany a full-time general English program for maximum benefit.

Program description: Foundations in Business English

This series of workshops will add something "extra" to your program: business English training that you will be proud to bring back to university or work after your program is complete.

You will study general English in the morning with other students and attend a series of business workshops to develop your writing, presentation and discussion skills in the afternoons.  From writing effective emails to communicating in cross-cultural business situations, this program will prepare you to approach the business world with confidence, in English!

Participants receive a Certificate of Completion for Foundations in Business English in addition to their general English Certificate of Completion.

Registration

Foundations in Business English is an add-on program which is available to students who:

  • are studying in the August 4-Week Summer Language program or the August 3-Week Summer Language and Culture program
  • have an have an intermediate or higher level of English (equivalent to 4.5 IELTS or 53 ibT). Final class placement will be determined at the beginning of the program, after level testing has been completed.

To register, add the Foundations in Business English add-on option when you apply for your Summer Language and Culture program.

Program calendar

The program consists of eight workshops, run from 2:00-4:00pm on select days for a total of 16 additional study hours.