Professional language training for businesses

Looking to expand your business’s international reach or invest in your team’s language skills? 
Our courses support professional development, improve communication across languages and cultures, and equip your workforce with the skills to succeed in an increasingly global marketplace.

Languages we offer include:

Arabic | Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese) | Dutch | French | German | Greek | Italian | Japanese | 
Korean | Norwegian | Persian | Portuguese | Russian | Spanish | Swedish | Turkish

Training can be delivered online or at your workplace. Our courses are 9 weeks long and we offer a range of levels from beginners to advanced. 

Fees

Online courses
£250 per learner with a minimum of 6 learners.
(Please note that if a new course is required which we have not delivered before, the minimum number of learners needed is 8). 

Face-to-face courses (includes travel to your workplace up to 30 miles from Durham City). 
£250 per learner with a minimum of 8 learners.
(Please note that if a new course is required which we have not delivered before, the minimum number of learners needed is 10). 

Workshops
We also offer 2-hour workshops on a range of themes including intercultural communication. These are charged at £200 for online delivery and £250 for face-to-face delivery (up to 30 miles from Durham City).

Further details

For more information, please get in touch via languages.forall@durham.ac.uk