English: Professional language with a focus on professional written communication, level B2

Education facts

Code: 701G25

<p>The course is aimed at students interested in learning about professional communication more generally and who want to improve their written English for professional purposes.</p><p>The course focuses on developing effective communication in written English with native and non-native speakers in real-world scenarios. Students will develop their skills in writing with tasks and activities that simulate the correspondence, reports, and publications found in various industries and professions. The course is instructed at the B2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).&nbsp;</p><p>The course is open for those who have completed upper secondary studies comprising at least step 6 or have language skills equivalent to B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference.&nbsp;</p><p>The aim of the course is two-fold: 1) to provide students insight into how language is adapted for specific purposes, and 2) to help students improve their written communication in English for professional and academic purposes. The course is given as a distance course without physical meetings. Instruction consists of lectures, seminars, group work, and individual guidance in the form of feedback on assignments.&nbsp;</p>

Entry requirements

General entry requirements for undergraduate studies and English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6 och Engelska nivå 2) or a documented ability in English at a B1-level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) Exemption from Swedish

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• English: Professional language with a focus on professional written communication, level B2

  Linköping University

  Distance

  Start date: 25 January 2027

  End date: 13 June 2027

  Pace of study: 25 %