English and Global Career Development – (EC)
Enroll in this special program to be best equipped for a career in international business environment! The program is a combination of general English lessons to raise your overall English level with targeted lessons on various relevant work- and business related topic. This combined curriculum has been designed especially for young graduates or people that would like to develop business skills in English-speaking environment.
Available at the following schools for students aged over 18:
- EC London, UK
- EC New York, USA
- EC Toronto, Canada
The program consists of 3 terms of 8 weeks each. You can enroll for all 3 terms or choose just one or two.
Term 1: 21st Century Business Essentials
This term is focusing on developing your knowledge of the Business World through case studies and seminars. You will discover various areas of Business such as strategic planning, finance, Human Resources, digital marketing and operations.
- Length: 8 weeks
- Structure: 20 general English lessons + 10 lessons English and Global Career Development
- Starting dates in 2017: 09.01, 03.07, 04.09
- Minimum level: B1
Term 2: Find your Focus
This term is dedicated to finding your long-term goals and career path. You will have the opportunity to meet and interview local professionals who will share their experience with you and provide you some useful advise on how to succeed in their sector.
- Length: 8 weeks
- Structure: 20 general English lessons + 10 lessons English and Global Career Development
- Starting dates in 2017: 06.03, 04.09, 30.10
- Minimum level: B1
Term 3: Career Skills in Action
During this term, you will solve real business-related tasks. This will be a great opportunity to put in practice what you learn in previous terms. You will work in the classroom on tasks assigned to you by a local company. Your project may cover for example one of the following concepts:
- Sales & Marketing (for example designing and marketing an event for a local cheese store)
- Customer insights management (for example: collecting and analyzing customer feedback for a local boutique and propose a customer service strategy)
- Digital Marketing (for example: to design and implement an effective social media campaign for a local coffee shop)
Details:
- Length: 8 weeks
- Structure: 20 general English lessons + 10 lessons Career Skills in Action
- Starting dates in 2017: 09.01, 08.05, 30.10
- Minimum level: B2
2017 Prices
London:
- 24 weeks (3 terms): GBP 7 200 + registration fee GBP 50
- 8 weeks (1 term): GBP 3 125 + registration fee GBP 50
New York
- 24 weeks (3 terms): USD 10 875 + registration fee USD 160 + I-20 courier fee of USD 75
- 8 weeks (1 term): USD 4 530 + registration fee USD 160 + I-20 courier fee of USD 75
- Student visa required
Toronto
- 24 weeks (3 terms): CAD 9 245 + registration fee CAD 130
- 8 weeks (1 term): CAD 3 325 + registration fee CAD 130
- Learning materials: 10 CAD per week
- In case student visa is required, there is an additional visa document courier fee CAD 80
Included in the price: the program as detailed above (accommodation has to be booked separately)