Business English
Advance your language fluency and further your career by developing valuable skills. Enhance your professional skills, learn English specific to your industry, improve your communication skills, or foster cross-cultural communication skills.
Courses are highly practical, interactive and are specifically designed to bring the business world into the classroom and simulate learning in the real world. Our instructors bring expertise and experience in diverse professional and business fields as well as English language teaching.
Continue on your “path to fluency” and career advancement at our locations in downtown Manhattan, Pleasantville, Online or at your own company’s premises.
Please message us at eli@pace.edu with any questions.
Why Choose Us?
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All courses are highly practical and focus on improving the day-to-day business skills and challenges that professionals face, such as telephoning, conference calls, meetings, presentations, negotiating and business writing. Instructors bring the business world into the classroom and simulate learning in the real world.
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Courses are designed to challenge the client and follow our Four-Step Methodology, including:
Needs Analysis
We assess your language level and conduct an in-depth needs analysis to determine your goals and objectives and construct a program best suited to meet your objectives.
Program Design
We design a curriculum and develop materials tailored to your individual needs and objectives to maximize your learning experience.
Program Implementation, Monitoring and Feedback
We monitor your progress and elicit your feedback throughout the program to ensure that progress is being made and results are being achieved.
Program Evaluation
Results are measured and goals are achieved. We provide a final evaluation describing the clients progress and recommendations for further study.
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All English for Professionals instructors have expertise and experience in both professional and business fields. All trainers have advanced degrees in TESOL and related fields, and have many years of training experience. All instructors have taught English as a second language abroad and appreciate the challenges of learning a second language and adapting to a new culture.
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Pace University has been a prominent leader in business education since 1906. Building on its reputation and commitment to excellence, the EFP Program provides its clients with the opportunity to achieve their goals, while continuing their path to fluency and preparing them to contribute to their professions and their world.
Business English
Advance your language fluency and further your career by developing valuable business-related English skills. Enhance your professional skills, learn English specific to your industry, improve your communication skills, or foster cross-cultural communication skills.
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These short intensive 2-day classes are conveniently scheduled on Saturday and Sunday. Gain skills and knowledge that will help you take your career to the next level. Designed for future or early-career professionals who want to advance and are looking to improve their professional skills.
A wide range of topics are available. Courses are eligible for digital badges!
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International Advertising
This course covers major concepts and issues in planning international and cross-cultural advertising campaigns. You will learn about a range of issues, challenges, and opportunities that exist in international advertising as you study comparative cultural, economic, legal, political, and social conditions in various countries and regions around the world.
At the end of the course, you will be able to analyze and critique cases of current global advertising campaign projects; examine, produce, and design media plan; and design an international advertising campaign that applies cultural principles and concepts.
Ethical Marketing
This course explores and analyzes ethical issues in the U.S. and global economy commonly faced by marketers and consumers. You will apply your ethical decision-making skills to real-life cases and explore a self-selected ethical marketing issue in detail.
At the end of the course, you will be able to understand, communicate, and address ethical dilemmas clearly and systematically when they arise; and present engaging/persuasive arguments and debates.
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The International Relations Summer Program at Pace University’s English Language Institute is a 2-week course for international students. It helps you improve your English and learn about international relations through the exciting Model UN (United Nations) format.
Before you come to New York City, you will complete 8 hours of online study to prepare for the program.
When you arrive, you will attend interactive classes where you will learn important skills for international relations. These classes include lectures, group discussions, and activities to help you understand diplomacy, global issues, and how to solve conflicts. You will also improve your language skills, such as reading, listening, speaking, and writing.
Classes are 4 hours per day, Monday to Thursday, with fun activities on Fridays.
During the program, you will have chances to practice your skills in a helpful and friendly environment. You will learn how to do research, make strong arguments, and negotiate well. You will also learn about different cultures and ways of thinking. The program also teaches you how international politics work and how to work well with a team.
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The Leadership and Entrepreneurship Program at Pace University’s English Language Institute is a 2-week course for international students. It helps you improve your English and learn about leadership and business skills in exciting New York City!
Before you arrive in New York, you will complete 8 hours of online study to help you get ready for the program.
This program has three main parts that cover the journey of starting and growing a business. You will learn both theory and practice in an interesting and fun way.
First, you will study the basics of leadership and entrepreneurship. You will take part in group discussions and hands-on activities to understand creative thinking, business ideas, and careful planning.
Next, you will learn about important business skills like legal rules, finances, and marketing strategies. You will also explore customer service and how to use resources well.
Finally, you will learn how to use different leadership styles and understand the importance of innovation. You will work together with your classmates to look at business ideas from a global view and learn how to grow a business successfully.
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Highly practical language and culture training for international employees in your company or employees working in an international environment.
Programs are totally customized to your needs and can be delivered at your company or at one of our convenient campus locations downtown Manhattan or White Plains. Focus could include clear and accurate speech, business communication skills, cross-cultural communication, business and professional writing.