Certificate—English for Business
Language Skills
Designed for
Business Use
The English for Business program is designed for both pre-work students and those already working. The program provides students and adult learners with the language and life skills necessary to pursue business-related career goals. Through language practice in real world situations, an integrated skills approach builds confidence and motivates students towards successful careers.
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Students can practice English language skills in the following business-oriented scenarios:
Language skills practiced in the program include conversational skills, vocabulary for the humanities, doing presentations and writing reports.
*The English for Business program does not teach total beginners. If you speak no English, this program is not right for you. Prospective students planning to enroll in this program must be able to speak, understand, write, and read English sentences before coming to the English for Business program.
Delivery Formats
The English for Business program sessions meet for 12 hours per week. There will be 7 hours of classroom instruction and 5 hours of project-based field trips, excursions and activities with or without your instructors.
The students will visit various places related to business. The specific locations will depend on the instructor, the students’ level and the interests of the group. Before each visit, students will prepare by reading, listening and discussing themes and topics relevant to the trip. Then, while visiting, they will complete specific tasks designed by the instructors to guide their visit and develop their English. Then, following each trip, there will be follow-up activities, discussion work and writing assignments to consolidate learning experiences.
Sample trips may include: Singapore Stock Exchange, retail stores, cafes/restaurants and related places.
Certificate Award
Students will be conferred the Certificate in English for Business when they have successfully met the above graduation requirements and attained approval from the Academic and Examination Board of Institute of Arts and Sciences. Students who fulfill their graduation requirements will receive their certification within 3 months from their final examination results date.
General Info
Part-Time 1 month
Registration Info
Part-Time SGD 700
Graduation Requirements
To obtain the Certificate students must achieve a minimum G.P.A of 2.00 and pass all examinations and/or assessments prescribed.
Tri-Semester System
The School's class (non-online) calendar are based on tri-semester system.
Class Sessions
Classess are conducted during one or more of the following sessions.
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All students are assigned a free online account at web portal.
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