Business English
Programme
Master the language of business — from boardroom conversations to polished professional correspondence.
Designed for Ambitious Professionals
Whether you are building a new career or elevating an existing one, this programme is built for you.
Expatriates
Navigate your professional life in a new country with confidence — from office dynamics to client relationships.
- Build professional relationships locally
- Communicate confidently in work settings
- Understand workplace culture through language
Working Professionals
Polish your business communication to advance your career, earn promotions, and lead with authority.
- Write persuasive emails and reports
- Lead meetings with confidence
- Present ideas clearly to management
Job Seekers
Stand out in interviews, write compelling cover letters, and communicate your value to employers effectively.
- Excel in English-language interviews
- Craft professional cover letters and CVs
- Make a confident first impression
Business Owners
Communicate with international clients, negotiate deals, and represent your brand with polished English.
- Negotiate confidently with partners
- Write formal business proposals
- Build rapport with international clients
What You Will Learn
A comprehensive curriculum built around the four core pillars of business communication.
Professional Speaking
Develop the vocabulary, tone, and confidence to speak effectively in any professional environment.
- Business meetings and negotiations
- Verbal reporting and status updates
- Networking conversations
- Professional telephone etiquette
Business Writing
Write clearly and persuasively across all professional formats — emails, reports, and proposals.
- Professional emails and memos
- Business reports and proposals
- Meeting minutes and summaries
- Editing and proofreading techniques
Presentation Skills
Structure and deliver compelling presentations that engage audiences and drive decisions.
- Story-led presentation structure
- Delivery techniques and confidence
- Handling questions and objections
- Executive summaries and briefings
Workplace Communication
Navigate workplace dynamics with language that builds relationships and drives collaboration.
- Cross-cultural communication
- Meeting facilitation skills
- Conflict resolution language
- Building professional rapport
Any Order. All Three. One Certificate.
Enrol in any module at any available intake. Complete all three to earn your GL Academy Business English Certificate.
Professional Communication Foundation
- Professional vocabulary and register
- Email etiquette and structure
- Active listening and verbal responses
- Business telephone and video call skills
- Workplace small talk and networking
Business Writing & Meetings
- Report and proposal writing
- Meeting facilitation and minutes
- Persuasive writing techniques
- Internal memos and announcements
- Proofreading and professional tone
Presentation & Executive Communication
- Presentation structure and delivery
- Executive summaries and briefings
- Cross-cultural communication
- Negotiation and conflict resolution
- Professional brand through language
The GL Academy Business English Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of all three modules. Modules may be taken in any order and at any available intake that suits your schedule.
When Can I Start?
Each module runs quarterly — pick any available intake that works for your schedule.
Contact us to check current availability and reserve your spot. Spots are limited to 15 per cohort.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Invest in your professional communication skills with our flexible module-based pricing.
- 3 sessions per week (Mon, Wed, Fri)
- 1.5 hours per session (90 min)
- Maximum 15 students per cohort
- Course materials included
- Enrol in any available module
- All 3 modules (M1 + M2 + M3)
- GL Academy Certificate awarded
- Priority intake registration
- Course materials included
- Flexible module scheduling
What Our Students Say
Real professionals. Real results. Hear from those who have transformed their business communication with GL Academy.
"Before joining the BEP, I struggled to write concise, professional emails to our regional clients. After completing Module 1 and Module 2, my emails are sharper, my reports are structured, and my manager noticed the improvement immediately. I feel genuinely confident communicating in English at work now."
"Moving to Malaysia for work was exciting, but I found it difficult to communicate professionally with local colleagues and clients. GL Academy's BEP gave me the vocabulary and confidence I needed. The small class size meant I could practise speaking every single session — something I really needed."
"I completed all three modules and received my certificate. What impressed me most was how practical the programme is — within weeks I was leading presentations in English and negotiating confidently with international partners. The GL Academy certificate is something I am truly proud to have earned."
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The GL Academy Business English Certificate is awarded only upon successful completion of all three modules — M1, M2, and M3. However, you are free to complete them in any order and at any intake that suits your schedule. The total programme duration is 12 weeks across all three modules.
A minimum B2 (Upper-Intermediate) English proficiency is required. If you are unsure of your current level, we offer a complimentary placement assessment before enrolment to ensure the programme is the right fit for you.
Yes. You may start with any module at any available intake — there is no fixed sequence. This gives you the flexibility to join whichever cohort has an upcoming opening. All three modules must be completed (in any order) before the certificate is awarded.
Each module is 4 weeks long, with 3 sessions per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday). Each session runs from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM — a 1.5-hour commitment per session, or 4.5 hours per week. This schedule is designed to be manageable alongside a full-time job or business.
Classes are limited to a maximum of 15 students per cohort. This small group size ensures every participant receives personalised attention, ample speaking practice time, and meaningful feedback from the instructor.
Take the Next Step in Your Professional Journey
Spots are limited to 15 students per cohort. Contact us today to check availability and reserve your place.
