Business Management & Economics

Business Management & Economics summer course in Cambridge, by Reach Cambridge.

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Key Details

Available from: July - August
Provider: Reach Cambridge
Ages: 14-18
Fees: £5,995.00 / 2 Weeks
Duration: 2, 4 or 6 weeks

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Course Summary

The Reach Cambridge Business Management & Economics Course aims to provide a broad introduction to the subjects, perfect for those interested in studying it at university, or just those who are curious about the modern economic world. By studying economics in Cambridge, you will be following in the footsteps of Malthus, Keynes, Sen and Stiglitz – to name just a few.

Topics covered in the course include development, globalisation, the place of the firm in the economy, inequality and macroeconomic management. The course is designed to allow students to make their own judgements about the most appropriate approaches to economic problems. Students are given a range of perspectives, allowing them to see economics as a rich, pluralist academic discipline. The business management aspect of the course features sessions centered on markets, firms and development. Exploring topics such as strategy, marketing, finance or entrepreneurship it aims to give students an insight into the mechanisms at the heart of the modern business world.

Course Highlights

Academic excellence is at the heart of our programs - learn from experts in their field Inspiring surroundings: Cambridge, one of the world's oldest university cities, inspires students to aspire to greatness amongst other renowned brilliant minds Discover the UK and take fun excursions A true international experience
meet friends from all around the world and learn about new cultures The perfect balance:At Reach, we nurture independence, fostering self-trust, friendship, and personal growth

What's Included?

Accommodation in University Colleges
24-hour onsite supervision & Dedicated Welfare Staff
20 hours of academic tuition per week
Guest Lectures by leading academics on global themes & University Life
Practical workshops, including leadership, interview skills, and public speaking
Two meals a day
Fun, inclusive & exciting activities and events every afternoon and evening
2 coach excursions to exciting cultural highlights in the UK.

Accommodation

Reach Cambridge students experience a real taste of student living in one of the world’s most famous and historic university cities. All students reside in college accommodation of one of the 31 colleges that make up the University of Cambridge. Students are accommodated in same-sex dormitories of single or shared rooms.

Tuition

Taught by expert academics, practising professionals and inspirational teachers, Reach courses are stimulating, challenging and unique, exposing students to the latest innovation and research. At the end of their course, students receive a certificate of completion.

Extracurricular Activities

Throughout the summer students have the opportunity to discover parts of the UK outside Cambridge through fully guided trips to London, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Ely, and more. Each trip is organised around inspiring cultural activities – like walking tours of some of London’s most historic districts, taking in a play, or visiting one of the UK’s most impressive medieval castles.