The Global Business English Program will be held in person for the summer of 2025.
In partnership with the Raymond A. Mason School of Business, William & Mary offers a special two to three-week intensive preparatory program for incoming graduate students. The program combines advanced communication training, academic skills, presentation and teamwork strategies, and guest lectures to prepare students to succeed in their graduate programs at the Raymond A. Mason School of Business.
Advantages of the W&M Global Business English Program:
- Prepares you for success in a graduate business program, such as the MBA, MAcc, or MSBA program at William & Mary
- Faculty/Staff includes Raymond A. Mason School of Business Executive Partners and professional English instructors
- Small class size: Average of 5 students per class
- Individual attention to students from faculty and staff
- Career coaching: Get a personalized head start on career management and networking skills
The curriculum could include:
- Business Context: Lectures, case studies, and current issues in business
- Advanced Writing: Advanced English academic and business writing
- Advanced Communication: Public speaking and professional presentation, pronunciation and intonation, or Colloquial/conversational English
- U.S. Culture: Social and business etiquette
- Workshops: Academic skills and strategies, team strategies, career management
Program Details:
Dates: June 30 - July 16, 2025
Location: Raymond School of Business
Registration PRIORITY Deadline: April 30, 2025. After the priority deadline, registrations will be accepted until space is full or until May 29th, 2025.
Program Fee: $3,100
Summer 2025 Schedule:
2025 GBEP Schedule pdf
To Apply:
1. Click the "Apply/Register" button on this page
2. Log in
3. Enter "Williamsburg" as the program location
4. Enter the program dates (June 30 - July 16) on the "Itinerary" line
5. Complete the signature documents and questionnaires on the "Program Application Page"
Contact Us:
nlewis@wm.edu or gbep@wm.edu
