Public speaking and debating
Public speaking and debating 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
- Master leadership, communication, and decision-making—experience transformative training
- Apply theory to practice—tackle real business cases and hands-on challenges
- Join a global peer network—collaborate with ambitious students worldwide
- Experience Oxford college life—live and study where global leaders were educated
- Connect with entrepreneurs and executives—gain mentorship and industry insights
- Earn an official Oxford certificate—boost your academic and career prospects.
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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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