Effective Communication in English

About this programme

This course is designed to enhance your ability to employ English for academic and professional purposes. In the course, we will work with a range of genres of both written and spoken communication (such as business correspondence, reports, academic papers, oral presentations). You will be given the opportunity to improve your language proficiency through individual and collaborative tasks, which have been designed to develop both written and spoken language skills. Registration is mandatory and will be open in Ladok for admitted students between 5 and 19 August. You need to register on time to confirm and keep your place. More detailed course information will be available to registered students on the learning platform Canvas. The teaching comprises seminars. Active participation is expected from students in all teaching formats in order to pass the examination. Students will often work with different tasks and assignments during the teaching sessions in preparation for the examination. Apart from scheduled teaching, time will be spent reading course literature and completing mandatory assignments. Assignment deadlines, autumn 2026: Paragraph: 28 September Final argumentative essay: 22 October Final business letter/email: 9 November Genre project: 7 January To follow your passion. To be close to international career opportunities. To explore city and countryside. In Stockholm you can really get the best of both worlds. Here we explain all the different steps you need to go through when applying to a course or programme.