Course GFÖ36L

Communication in an Intercultural Business Environment

7.5 Credits
First Cycle

Starts week 4, 2026

This course focuses on the practical and personal development of students’ intercultural communication.

The first module, Intercultural Competence, focuses on the development of students’ intercultural communication knowledge and skills which can be applied in the future when they are communicating orally and in writing within an intercultural business environment. Several intercultural aspects will be considered, such as face to face and online communication forms, reader and audience analysis, the structure of communication, language, formality and clarity. In the second module, Intercultural Communication Analysis, analyses of self-awareness and communication are discussed. In the third module, Project and Written Business Report, students complete a case study project with a persuasive business report.

 

Starts and ends:
week 4, 2026 - week 13, 2026
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Borlänge
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
English
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements (with the exemption of the requirement in Swedish for those with foreign grades)
Selection :
Final school grades (66 %) and Högskoleprovet - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34 %)
Application Code:
HDA-V3PD4
Main field of study:
Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
12,000 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
12,000 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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Course room in Canvas

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Starts week 3, 2027

This course focuses on the practical and personal development of students’ intercultural communication.

The first module, Intercultural Competence, focuses on the development of students’ intercultural communication knowledge and skills which can be applied in the future when they are communicating orally and in writing within an intercultural business environment. Several intercultural aspects will be considered, such as face to face and online communication forms, reader and audience analysis, the structure of communication, language, formality and clarity. In the second module, Intercultural Communication Analysis, analyses of self-awareness and communication are discussed. In the third module, Project and Written Business Report, students complete a case study project with a persuasive business report.

 

Starts and ends:
week 3, 2027 - week 12, 2027
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
English
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements (with the exemption of the requirement in Swedish for those with foreign grades)
Selection :
Final school grades (66 %) and Högskoleprovet - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34 %)
Application Code:
HDA-V3S36
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
12,000 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
12,000 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Application period
-
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course Coordinator