Business English - SUNY: State University of New York

About the course

Short-term Professional Development Program Abroad

Program Theme

Speak with confidence the business language. An intensive 3-week executive exchange program focused on improving fluency in a business context.

Target

Adults interested in developing essential knowledge in Business English. Lower-Intermediate and Intermediate Levels.

Objectives

To develop skills in the English language aimed at teaching vocabulary and business related expressions.

* Program taught exclusively on Albany campus.

Benefits for scholarship holders participating in this program:

Assistance and documents to obtain the American Visa
Academic Preparation and Logistics for the program

Why should I attend this course?

Study at an American University with a Scholarship;
Experienced instructors with experience in teaching class for foreign students;
Cultural immersion in the American reality;
Optional visit to the United Nations in New York;
Groups composed by young professionals from different countries.

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Testimonials from IBS Americas students who attended State University of New York

January - 2024

Gabriel Fernando Pedroso Vieira

Business English

January - 2023

Karina Lima Siqueira de Macedo

Business English

Content

Everyone receives learning materials, including a specific Business English book - Intelligent Business - developed in partnership with “The Economist”.

Activities along with the program: Students receive an extensive list of companies, organizations and events, to choose their visits according to personal interests. There is no translation or tutorial in these events. In some cases, such as museums, the student may request a headset for simultaneous translation.

* After taking the English proficiency exam, students are placed into groups with others of similar skill-sets.

Frequently Asked Questions

A short course is a practical and intensive way to improve your knowledge in a short time, without the need to leave your home country for long periods. These short courses provide a complete immersion in the content, as well as networking opportunities with students of diverse nationalities. Travel to these courses can be carried out with a tourist visa, which simplifies the process of entry into the country, being a convenient option for those seeking a fast and effective international experience.

It varies according to each home University or College. Some may accept the transcript of credits based on the course content, syllabus and class hours. However, the specific arrangement needs to be made directly with your home University. IBS Americas is happy to work with your Institution to provide any documentation required for a credit transfer process. Consult your secretary.

In the United States, IBS Americas offers in-person courses at several prestigious universities, such as:

• University of La Verne and California State University, Northridge (CSUN), California.
• State University of New York (SUNY), on the New Paltz and Albany campuses in New York.
• Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Florida.

PROGRAM COORDINATION IN BRAZIL

Professor Ricardo Britto

PhD in Business Administration from FEA/USP, he is one of the most experienced Brazilian professors in International Business.

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State University of New York
Location
New Paltz/Albany - United States
Next terms
2025 and 2026
Dates
3 weeks (January or July)
Investment
U$ 6.180 + Enrollment: U$ 90
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Program Profile
Classes and optional visits
Workload
60 class-hours (lectures, talks and company visits)
Additional Activity
Event / Company visits – with no translation
Students per Classroom
From 15 to 20
students
Certification
Certificate in Business English
Language
English

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Business English - SUNY