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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

FutureLearn’s Intercultural Communication training focuses on the necessities of cross-cultural communication and relations. China’s renowned foreign language institutions, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) has developed the course. The training will be mentored by expert instructors from the university, Steve Kulich, Hongling Zhang, and Ruobing Chi.

Considering that businesses have become global, the Intercultural Communication online course helps candidates recognise the distinctions of intercultural interaction from all over the world. The study process is facilitated by teaching the candidates to understand their own cultural identities along with those of others. The syllabus emphasises on different communication styles, the contrast in values across countries, cultivation of intercultural adaptation, etc.

The Intercultural Communication: Dynamics of cultural identities in global interactionis a five-week course and requires a weekly study of four hours. Candidates can participate in the training for free and start learning at their own pace immediately. Additionally, applicants can avail of unique features and a printable certificate by picking the upgrade or unlimited option.

The Highlights

Developed by Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)
Online course
Completion in 5 weeks
Study for 4 hours per week
Free enrolment
Upgrade for extra benefits

Programme Offerings

SISU course
Free Enrolment
Instructed In English
Study for four hours per week
Entirely online mode
Certification

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 2763	yes	Futurelearn

Candidates can participate in the Intercultural Communication online programme for free and gain access to the study material for seven weeks.

Intercultural Communication: Dynamics of cultural identities in global interaction Fee Structure

Course Name	Total Fee
Intercultural Communication	Free
Intercultural Communication Upgrade	₹770/month
Intercultural Communication Unlimited	₹2,763

Eligibility Criteria

Skills

Students must know conversational English and leverage the features of the Intercultural Communication programme.

Certificate Qualifying Details

Students can access the digital certificate after completing the curriculum and upgrading to the paid version.

What you will learn

Communication skills

Upon exploring the Intercultural Communication online training, students will be capable of understanding:

Significance of knowledge about intercultural communication
Importance and composition of their cultural identities
Comparison between cultural assumptions
Communication styles and cultural variations
Classification of vital cultural values underlying different mannerisms
Confident application of the knowledge to adapt to real-life intercultural interactions

Who it is for

Indian Foreign Service Officer

Students of undergraduate, pre-university, and post-experience programmes are suitable for the Intercultural Communication online certification. Candidates who can indulge in conversational English or above, have an attentiveness for international issues, and curiosity to experience other cultures may also join this course.

Admission Details

Step 1. Join in on the Intercultural Communication online course by going to FutureLearn’s official website link: https://www.futurelearn.com/.

Step 2. Click on the ‘Sign-in’ option or on the ‘Register’ to create an account.

Step3. Fill in the details about the name, age, email address, and password to register.

Step 4. Type in the training name in the search bar and search for the course.

Step 5. Select the course and choose the ‘Join today’ tab to start learning

Step 6. Candidates can choose to join the course for free or upgrade for added benefits.

Application Details

For the Intercultural Communication training course, students don’t have to fill an application form.

The Syllabus

Instructors

SISU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Are there any particular dates to join the Intercultural Communication course?

No. Candidates can directly click on the ‘Join today” option and start with the course instantly.

2: Are there any prerequisites for the Intercultural Communication online course?

No. There are no prerequisites mentioned for the course.

3: What is the eligibility criteria to gain the certificate?

FutureLearn will mention the eligibility criteria for the certificate of achievement to the candidate after they opt for the upgrade or unlimited mode of the course.

4: Do I get a certificate on the free course mode?

No. Candidates are required to opt for either the upgrade or unlimited version to receive the certificate of achievement.

5: Are there any scholarships available for the Intercultural Communication training?

No. FutureLearn does not provide any scholarships for their courses.