English for Business

Business communication, professional English, and workplace interaction skills for careers in business and corporate environments

Program Overview

Associate

English for Business

An Associate Degree in English for Business provides students with fundamental skills in corporate communication, business concepts, and professional literacy. The program prepares graduates for entry-level careers in corporate environments, public administration, or professional training roles. Students develop essential competencies in principles of management, situational communications, and business writing, alongside advanced proficiency in effective workplace communication, critical reading strategies, and computer literacy.
Curriculum

Course Catalog

the curriculum consists of core compulsory subjects and a selection of electives that allow students to specialize in their chosen field.

Compulsary Courses

~60 credits
Course TitleCredit
Course TitleCredit
General English 1 3
Listening and Speaking Skills 1 3
Basic Writings 3
Computer Literacy 3
Effective Reading Strategies 3
General English 2 3
Listening and Speaking Skills 2 3
Paragraph Writings 3
Public Administration 3
Critical and Comprehensive Readings 3
General English 3 3
Business Concepts 1 3
Essay Writings 3
Principles of Management 3
Situational Communications 3
General English 4 3
Business Concepts 2 3
Business Writings 3
Introduction to Teaching and Training Methodology 3
Effective Workplace Communication 3

Course titles and credit hours are indicative. The official curriculum is published each academic year by the Dean’s office and is subject to update.

Competencies

Program Learning Outcomes

Hard Skills

Business Literacy & Foundations

Understanding of fundamental corporate environments, management guidelines, and public administrative practices

Professional Business Writing

Practical ability to draft clear, structured business documentation, including basic routine emails, standard memos, paragraph organizations, and short essays

Interactive Workplace Communication

Ability to navigate dynamic office environments, manage situational workplace interactions, and deliver ideas effectively across routine operational contexts

Comprehensive Reading & Analysis

Proficiency in applying structured reading methodologies to analyze, summarize, and extract key information from complex business texts and reports

Core Linguistic Articulation

Foundational command of general English grammar structures, listening comprehension, and verbal speaking clarity required for professional tasks

Workplace Instructional Basics

Foundational knowledge of training mechanics and introductory methodologies used to present basic concepts to team members or staff

Business Technology Proficiency

Proficiency in foundational computer operations, office software configurations, and digital information management required for daily workplace productivity

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Ability to identify challenges and develop effective solutions in professional environments

Patience & Flexibility

Ability to work carefully, adapt to situations, and remain patient under pressure

Teamwork & Customer Relations

Ability to collaborate effectively with teams and maintain positive customer relationships

Leadership Skills

Ability to guide, motivate, and manage teams effectively

Critical Thinking Skills

Ability to analyze information and make logical decisions

Communication Skills

Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication abilities

Professional Ethics

Commitment to professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards in the workplace.

Entry Requirements

What you need to apply.

Academic Requirement

Grade 12 completion certificate, BAC II Certificate, or equivalent degree recognized by Cambodia's Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports.

Minimum Grade

We welcome applicants from all academic backgrounds; admission is open to any student who has completed and passed their high school diploma or an equivalent qualification.

Age

No age limit for general enrollment.

Language

While anyone is eligible to apply and enroll, language proficiency is a graduation requirement. Students must successfully complete or pass the C2 level to earn their Associate Degree.

Documents Required

Completed application form, certified copies of high school transcripts/diploma, 3 new 4x6 photos (white background, front-facing, and without glasses).

Intake Schedule

- The first term: start of January - The second term: start of May - The third term: start of September