Business Spanish Certificate Program

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Is this program right for you?

The Business Spanish Certificate gives you essential skills to conduct business in a Spanish-speaking environment. You will receive personalized feedback on relevant real-life assignments that are tailored to your professional needs, whether you are looking to expand your career opportunities by acquiring the ability to work cross-culturally, if you are considering a career in international business, or if you wish to gain practical language and cultural skills. For complete information on the program, please see the Business Spanish Certificate page.

  • Improve your professional proficiency in Spanish and gain the cultural knowledge you need to do business with clients and colleagues from across Spain and Latin America
  • Learn to communicate professionally via email, telephone and videoconferencing in this practical skills-based certificate
  • Creating professional documents

Education that works for you

In four months, the Business Spanish Certificate gives you essential skills to conduct business in a Spanish-speaking environment. The program consists of 15 practical lessons available through the online platform CANVAS that you access at your convenience during the week.

Program type

Professional certificate

Specialized training, does not result in academic credit

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Commitment

Four months

Tuition

One time fee of $749

Please contact Silvana Benzoni at benzoni@wisc.edu with any questions. Cancel before the course opens and receive a full refund minus a $25 administrative fee. Partial refunds in extenuating circumstances may be available after the course starts.

Format

Online

Primarily online

STEM opt eligible

No

Supports F-1 Visa

Application deadlines

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What you’ll learn

Improve your Spanish proficiency and cross-cultural knowledge. You’ll gain a deep understanding on how to conduct business in a Spanish-speaking environment and promote your company’s services and structure.

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  • Discussing your own background and skills
  • Gaining vocabulary specific to your professional area
  • Interviewing and hiring
  • Communicating via phone and videoconferencing
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