Entrepreneurship and start-ups
Entrepreneurship and start-ups summer course in Oxford, by Spark to Connect in Partnership with Saïd Business School.
- Duration
- Duration: 14 days
- Dates
- Dates: 18 July - 31 July
- Age Range
- Age Range: 15-18
- Fees
- Fees from: £8,995
Course Summary
The Oxford Saïd Teen Leadership Summer Academy is an exclusive educational and cultural certification programme that introduces students to leadership, entrepreneurship, and global business thinking. Over two intensive weeks, participants engage in interactive workshops, case studies, and mentorship sessions led by university tutors, alumni, and industry professionals.
Students explore key themes such as artificial intelligence and leadership, entrepreneurship and start-ups, public speaking, negotiation, social neuroscience, and global challenges. Beyond the classroom, the programme offers a full Oxford college experience, blending academic rigor with cultural traditions, collaboration with international peers, and personal growth in one of the world’s most inspiring academic environments..
Course Highlights
- Hone leadership, communication, and decision-making skills—experience this
- Tackle real case studies and practical challenges—apply your learning
- Collaborate with ambitious peers worldwide—experience global perspectives
- Live and study in historic Oxford colleges—immerse yourself in the college experience
- Learn directly from entrepreneurs, executives, and industry experts—connect with mentors
- Graduate with an official Oxford certificate to strengthen academic and career pathways.
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What's Included?
- Expert-led lectures by university tutors, alumni, and industry professionals
- Interactive workshops focused on real-world business and leadership challenges
- Hands-on leadership development exercises and case studies
- Mentorship from successful entrepreneurs and executives
- Accommodation and meals in a traditional Oxford college
- Cultural day trips and social activities, including Oxford traditions
- Airport transfers and a welcome pack on arrival
- Graduation ceremony with a University of Oxford certificate of completion.
Academics & Extracurriculars
Learn more on the official Spark to Connect in Partnership with Saïd Business School website .
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