Automotive, University & Tourism
Online Business English Course Passau
Passau, the Three Rivers City at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz, is an important location for automotive suppliers, academia, and tourism. ZF Friedrichshafen operates one of its largest plants here, the University of Passau is internationally connected, and over 100 Danube cruise ships dock annually. Our native-speaking trainers offer online private lessons and corporate courses — tailored to automotive, academia, and tourism.
Private lessons from €60/h · Corporate training on request · VAT-exempt
Since 2004
20+ years experience
100+
Corporate clients across Germany
Native Speakers
Native speaker trainers
GDPR-compliant
German data protection standards
English in Passau — Test Your Knowledge
Test your Business English with a Passau connection
Question 1 / 5
ZF Friedrichshafen operates a major automatic transmission plant in Passau, supplying markets worldwide. International coordination runs in English. What is the German word for 'transmission'?
Business Hub Passau
Why Passau Needs Business English
With 53,000 residents, Passau is the Three Rivers City at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz — a location with a strong automotive industry, an internationally connected university, and a significant tourism sector. ZF Friedrichshafen employs around 3,000 people here, the University of Passau maintains partnerships with universities in 60 countries, and over 100 Danube cruise ships dock annually. The border location with Austria and proximity to Czechia make confident Business English essential for professionals. As a German language school since 2004, we provide online training specifically tailored to Passau's key industries.
Passau Key Industries
Automotive Suppliers
ZF Friedrichshafen
Technical English, transmission technology, global project coordination
University & Research
Universität Passau
Academic English, publications, international cooperations
Tourism & Cruises
Danube cruises, hotel industry
Hospitality English, guest services, tour guiding
Start in 3 Steps
How Your Online English Course Works
Free Placement Test
We assess your current level and professional requirements. Online, straightforward, and free.
Individual Learning Plan
Your trainer creates a tailored plan: industry-specific vocabulary, scenarios from your daily work, clear learning objectives.
Flexible Live Lessons
Via Zoom, Teams, Meet, or WebEx — morning, noon, or evening. 60 or 90 minutes, individual or small groups.
Why Simmonds?
Simmonds Language School
Local Language Schools
Transparent Pricing
From €60 / hour
VAT-exempt per §4 Nr.21 UStG
Initial Consultation
Free
Placement Test
Free
Hidden Costs
None
FAQ: Online English Course Passau
Yes. We train technical English for automotive engineering, transmission technology, and international project coordination — tailored for professionals at ZF Friedrichshafen and other automotive suppliers in the region.
Passau is home to ZF Friedrichshafen (approx. 3,000 employees), the University of Passau maintains partnerships with universities in 60 countries, and over 100 Danube cruise ships dock annually. The border location with Austria makes Business English essential.
Private lessons from €60 per hour, VAT-exempt. Initial consultation and placement test are free. Transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
Yes. We offer 1:1 private lessons with native-speaking trainers. Individual curriculum, flexible scheduling, from €60/hour. Ideal for professionals who want to specifically improve their Business English.
Yes. Mini-groups of 2-4 participants from the same department or industry. Ideal for ZF teams or university staff who want to improve their Business English together.
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Free Consultation for Passau
Schedule a free initial consultation. We analyse your requirements and create a tailored training concept for your industry in Passau.
Next Step
Free Needs Analysis
We analyse the English requirements for your role and industry in Passau. Then you receive an individual training concept.
How much does it cost?
| Format | Duration | Price (approx.) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online — Standard | 60 minutes | €60–70 | Zoom, Teams, Meet |
| Online — Extended | 90 minutes | €90–110 | Recommended for deeper focus |
| In-person | 90 min. (min.) | €115–140 | Berlin or Hanover |
| Group training | By arrangement | On request | 4–8 participants |
Prices depend on format, frequency, and requirements. Language instruction is VAT-exempt (§4 Nr.21 UStG).
Who we work with
“Die Online-Sessions sind genauso effektiv wie Präsenzunterricht. Sehr flexibel und professionell.”
Thomas R., IT-Projektmanager“Nach einem dreimonatigen Intensivtraining konnte ich meine erste internationale Präsentation souverän auf Englisch halten.”
Stefan K., Projektleiter, Continental AG“Die kostenlosen Online-Lektionen haben mich überzeugt. Die Qualität des Einzelunterrichts hat meine Erwartungen übertroffen.”
Anna H., Marketing ManagerinImprove your English for free
Free online lessons twice a week, vocabulary trainer with 600 words, and a placement test – all without signing up.
Get in touch
Tell us briefly what you need English or German for — we'll suggest the best format for your goals and schedule.
We typically respond within one working day.
What to expect
- ✓Confident in meetings
- ✓Persuasive presentations
- ✓Professional negotiations
- ✓Texts that work