Business English Mini Group Course for Adults

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Learn Business English faster in a small group

Want to master Business English to succeed in the global workplace? We developed our Business English Mini Group course for adults like you: English for work for small groups of ambitious professionals who already have Upper Intermediate to Advanced English proficiency, and who want to pursue international careers. Studying with a class of 6 like-minded professionals aged 25+, you will accelerate your progress with tailored lessons and maximum personal attention as you become fluent in the global language of business.

Minimum level

Upper-Intermediate

Course Duration

Minimum 1 week (2 weeks maximum)

Course start dates

First Monday of each month

Lessons per week

20 (15 hours)

30 (22.5 hours)

Lesson Duration

1 Lesson = 45 minutes

Class size

6 students

Minimum age

25

Available in

Malta, Malta 30+

What can you expect on this course?

Your programme to mastering new skills and achieving fluency including

Faster progress in a smaller class

Smaller classes help accelerate your progress in many ways: You experience a higher level of participation, you can easily tailor topics to your real-world needs, you have more opportunities to practice speaking and writing, and you get more personal attention and feedback form your instructors.

Professional focus

Designed for professionals aged 25 and over who have high English language proficiency but want English fluency in the workplace, our Business English Mini Group will help you achieve your goal. You will develop language skills to handle high-level business situations.

Exceptional instructors

All our Business English Mini Group instructors are experienced in teaching business English and can tailor lessons for business professionals to high-level business situations like handling negotiations, giving complex presentations and other workplace needs.

Unparalleled support

Every step of the way, your instructors will be there to guide you, provide constant feedback and help you track your progress. With our full support, and the support of like-minded classmates who share your goals, you will acquire the business English skills you need to advance your career.

Immersive learning

Being immersed in an English-speaking city like Malta will naturally improve your English—while you build a global network. EC English provides a full programme of activities in Malta designed just for students aged 30+, so you will have lots of opportunities to practise your English in everyday situations.

Guaranteed progress

If you follow your programme, we guarantee that you will improve your English fluency. Our researched-based courses, personalised learning methods and regular progress assessments will provide you with everything you need to learn with confidence and achieve your goals.

EC Promise

Count on the EC Promise

At EC English, we promise that your progress will always be visible and guaranteed. Simply put, as long as you follow your personalised learning programme, we guarantee your English will improve.

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Reasons to take our Business Mini Group course

You are a 30+ professional and want to learn with like-minded students.

You already have high English proficiency—but want to focus on Business English.

You want to embark on a career in an international environment.

You are changing careers and want to boost your CV.

Real Outcomes

At EC, we are committed to ensuring optimal results for our students. That’s why, for 30 years, we have made research and measurement the cornerstones of our curriculum development, teaching methods and review process. This approach allows us to scientifically design a language learning experience tailored to your unique needs and goals, reliably delivering optimal results.

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Be inspired by the stories of our students

Find out how our students turned their first steps in language learning into important achievements that changed their lives.

Rayan, Saudi Arabia

Elena, Russia

Nicolas, Colombia

Yunseop, Korea

Business English Mini Group: Boost your career with English for work, for small groups

If you are an ambitious professional age 25 or over, who already has high language proficiency but wants to focus in on business English to boost your career, our Business English Mini Group is a great way to open doors. English is the global language of international business, so fluency with business English facilitates communication, collaboration, and commerce across cultures and continents and between international colleagues. Business English Mini Group will provide you with the fluency, vocabulary and accuracy you need to thrive in the global marketplace, and our small classes will speed learning.

Improve your marketability with Business English fluency

We developed Business English Mini Group—English for work for small groups of adults with international career aspirations—to provide you with a significant professional advantage. Whether you work in finance, marketing, education, entertainment or another industry, knowing how to collaborate with English-speaking teams across global markets makes you an extremely valuable asset. You will be a candidate for more international job opportunities and may be able to command up to a 20% higher salary.

Get more out of class alongside like-minded professionals

When professionals choose English for work for small groups, they want an experience that is focused, tailored to their needs and inspires a meaningful sharing of ideas. Our Business English Mini Group was designed to provide all three—starting with small classes of ambitious, career-minded adults like you, aged 25 and over, with high English language proficiency. Together, you can tailor your classes to cover common topics and build global networks.

Learn Business English faster in a small group

There are many benefits to small-group learning, including tailored lessons (instructors can adjust lessons to fit the specific needs and learning styles of the students in the class), more speaking and writing practice, more interaction with classmates, targeted feedback and personal attention. We designed our Business English Mini Group to provide these benefits for students 25+ looking for English for work for small groups, to create a focused, comfortable learning experience for professionals who want to learn high-level Business English quickly.

Enhance business English learning with cultural immersion

Research has proven that learning business English in an English-speaking country, where you are surrounded by the language, helps you learn it faster, retain it longer and enables sharper recall. The EC Malta 30+ activities programme offers a wide variety of cultural experiences, culinary adventures, nightlife, historical tours, exclusively for 30+ students, to help you make the most of Malta—so you will have the chance to use your English for work and sharpen your general English skills outside class.

Count on a supportive school community

At EC, we know that when choosing English for work for small groups, a supportive learning environment is key to your success. So, you can rest assured: When you take our Business English Mini Group course, you will find a nurturing community waiting for you in Malta, deeply committed to inclusivity and diversity. You will always feel like you belong here, and that your unique voice is part of the global conversation.

Frequently asked questions

I want to learn English in Malta: What are the accommodation options?

At EC Malta, we offer several options: a homestay, a student residence/student apartment, or Campus Hub Residence accommodations. If you choose a homestay option, you will live with a Maltese family. This is a great option if you want an opportunity to practice your English with a local family over homecooked meals. If you are looking for more independence, you may want to consider a fully equipped shared apartment with other students, or a Campus Hub Residence.

Will I need a visa to learn English in Malta?

Depending on your nationality, you may need a visa to study in Malta. Contact us to learn more.

I want to learn English in a small group class. Why is EC Malta a good choice?

There is no better way to Learn English abroad than to surround yourself with it, and at EC Malta you will do just that—in class and out. In our Mini Group class, you will study with 5 other like-minded students who share your desire to learn quickly in the comfort of a small, highly engaged class. Outside class, you will be immersed in immersive cultural experiences in an English-speaking city. EC Malta provides trips, tours, social and dining and local events designed to provide exciting ways to practise your English.

Is learning English in small groups better than learning in large groups?

While learning in larger groups can provide opportunities for multiple diverse viewpoints, smaller classes can provide the benefits of focus: flexible and tailored lesson plans, more class participation, and extra attention from instructors. Smaller classes may also feel more comfortable and boost your confidence. Taken together, all these factors may increase your motivation and speed learning.

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