Professional English Business Foundation 2026

Professional English in London Business English Foundation 2025/26

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Where Personal Learning Meets Professional Growth

Business English Foundation  B1+  18+  2 weeks  From £487 per week  Start Dates Every 2 Weeks

Business English Foundation is designed for small groups of 8 students aged 18+ who are exploring their career paths and want to build essential workplace communication skills. This comprehensive course combines practical business skills training with exploration of various industry sectors, helping students discover their interests while developing professional English competency.

Each level and module combination has its own complete assessment and project. Students completing both modules receive both individual certificates plus recognition for completing the full programme.

Sales & Marketing Communication

A 2-week course designed for students who want to strengthen their professional communication. You’ll learn how to express ideas clearly, engage clients with confidence, and develop the language skills needed to succeed in sales and marketing roles.

Business Management & Leadership Communication With this 2-week course, you’ll develop the language to support you in a leadership role, helping you lead with clarity, manage teams effectively, and present ideas with confidence in a business environment.

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 Students 18+ with limited/no work experience  B1 students looking to explore Business English  B2 students ready for business contexts  C1 students seeking sophisticated English  Exploring career paths and roles  Wanting practical, project-based learning  Considering various business sectors and roles  Seeking modular learning with certification

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 Small groups with max. 8 students per class  Join at the start of any 2-week module  2-week and 4-week students study together  Intensive format with 3-hour daily lesson  Trainer adjusts complexity based on group  Fit learning around other commitments

Course Structure

What’s Included?

Learning & Support

Materials & Resources Extensive learning through tailored lesson plans, our library and 400+ hours of interactive online content.

Stay & Engage Experience social & cultural integration, and development opportunities for your academic, personal or professional goals.

Expert teachers, individual feedback and progress assessments, personalised learning environment in small classes

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Start Dates All Year Round

Why Choose Business English Foundation?

Career Exploration

Gain exposure to various business sectors and career opportunities while developing an understanding of different professional roles and responsibilities. Throughout this course, individuals build awareness of industry-specific language and practices, which helps them navigate professional environments more effectively, and supports the creation of a clearer vision of personal career interests and goals.

Professional Development

Gain essential soft skills that are highly valued by employers across all industries and develop a strong understanding of workplace etiquette and professional behaviour standards. Learn to communicate with confidence in diverse business settings by building effective networking skills and learning how to manage professional relationships successfully.

Personal Growth Increase self-awareness by identifying strengths, interests, and career preferences, as well as building confidence in professional English communication. At the same time, develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities that are essential for navigating complex business situations, and form valuable connections with peers who are exploring similar career paths.

The Professional English Centre

Dedicated Learning Space The Professional English Centre is on the 5th floor of our school in London, equipped with the Sky Lounge with its panoramic views over the London skyline, including the London Eye, the small kitchenette to make and enjoy complementary coffee, tea and refreshments, intimate classrooms with interactive whiteboards for one-to-one learning and small groups, and the quiet break-out areas for you to work, study or read the complementary newspapers.

Experienced Teachers Our teachers have many years of professional experience including contacts throughout the legal, financial and commercial world, experience working with top management, gaining an MBA and other business qualifications, knowledge of many world languages, experience living across the world and many have run their own businesses.

Executive Social Programme

Clients can join walking tours around London on Tuesday and Thursday and our Cheese & Wine networking event every Friday lunchtime. Our Executive Social Programme allows you to take part in social and cultural activities to improve your English outside the classroom and network with other international professionals.

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Our Executive Social Programme

School Facilities  Dedicated Professional English Centre  Panoramic roof terrace with views over London  Library with 10,000+ digital resources  Cafe with fresh coffee, pastries & sandwiches  Lift & wheelchair accessible facilities  24/7 support  Accredited exam centre  Student prayer room

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World Class Learning Environment

School Address: 16 Stukeley Street, WC2B 5LQ Where is IH London?

IH London is located within a 10-minute walk of 3 main Tube stations: Covent Garden (Piccadilly Line), Holborn (Central Line, Piccadilly Line) and Tottenham Court Road (Central Line, Northern Line & Elizabeth Line). These stations give students access to most of London’s main sites, as well as simple commutes to their accommodation.

Central Location

Easy To Get To

Explore London Whether visiting museums, the famous sights, or local hotspots, IH London's location makes it easy to explore London.

IH London is located in Covent Garden, a famous central location where students can immerse themselves in the language.

Surrounded by various London Underground stations and bus routes, there are many ways to get to IH London.

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Student Accommodation: Your Home Away From Home

Modern Accommodation in Central London Student Residences in Zone 1/2 Our carefully selected accommodation options provide the perfect base for your London adventure. Choose between modern student residences, such as Kings Cross, Islington and Tufnell Park, for your comfortable space to relax, connect, and fully immerse yourself in city life.

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Kings Cross

Islington

Tufnell Park

Bronze Studio with private bathroom & kitchenette.

Silver/Gold Room with private bathroom & shared kitchen.

Silver Room with private bathroom & shared kitchen.

What's included with homestays?  Standard or Large Private Bedroom  Self-Catered, B&B or Half-Board Meals  Shared or Private Bathroom  Laundry (once per week)  WiFi & Utilities  Bed linen & towels  Zone 3-4 (45 minute commute to school)

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Standard, Superior or Executive Homestays

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