Cambridge Leadership Summer Schools for Teens (Ages 13–18)

Cambridge Leadership Summer Schools for Teens (Ages 13–18)

Empower Future Leaders in the Heart of Cambridge

Discover Your Leadership Potential this Summer

Join a transformative experience with renowned providers like Immerse Education, Oxford Summer Courses, ISSOS, and Reach Cambridge. Our Leadership Summer Schools offer teens aged 13-18 a unique opportunity to develop critical skills in an inspiring environment.

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Oxbridge Academic Programs
Cambridge: Shaping Scientific Futures (The Cambridge Experience)

Drawing ideas and inspiration from the university that nurtured Newton, Darwin, Turing, and Stephen Hawking, students immerse themselves in cutting-edge…

Oxford Summer Courses
Artificial Intelligence (16-17 years old)

The Artificial Intelligence Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is…

Oxford Summer Courses
Natural Sciences (13-15 years old)

The Natural Sciences Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small…

Immerse Education
Psychology in Cambridge for Ages 16-18

Advance your understanding of the mind in Cambridge, a leader in psychological research and innovation.

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Business Management (The Cambridge Tradition)

How do business organizations start, grow, and thrive? What analytical, interpersonal, and technical skills are required to address the problems…

Oxford Summer Courses
Leadership (16-17 years old)

The Leadership Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced…

ISSOS
Business & Entrepreneurship

The ISSOS Business and Entrepreneurship programme introduces students to a world beyond school and teaches them how they can use…

Reach Cambridge
Computer Science

Join Reach Cambridge's Computer Science course to hone programming and mathematical skills in the birthplace of modern computing, inspired by…

Oxford Summer Courses
Business and Entrepreneurship (13-15 years old)

The Business and Entrepreneurship Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and…

Oxbridge Scholars
Medicine & Health

An immersive 13-day pre-university programme in Medicine & Health for students aged 14–17, combining high-level academic learning, hands-on workshops, and…

Immerse Education
Law in Cambridge for Ages 13-15

Start your legal journey in Cambridge, home to one of the world’s most prestigious law faculties.

Immerse Education
Creative Writing in Cambridge for Ages 13-15

Find your voice as a storyteller in Cambridge, a city that has inspired generations of writers.

ISSOS
Outdoor Leadership (Elective)

Develop your confidence and leadership abilities this summer at the same time as having fun and learning new skills in…

Reach Cambridge
Politics & International Relations

The Reach Cambridge Politics and International Relations Course provides students with a fascinating introduction to the world of national and…

Oxbridge Scholars
AI & Computer Science

Explore the future of technology with a 13‑day Cambridge summer programme focused on algorithms, AI, and computational thinking, combining theory…

Oxford Summer Courses
Neuroscience (16-17 years old)

The Neuroscience Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced…

Reach Cambridge
English Language and Leadership

It has never been more important to communicate across cultures and borders. Intercultural and inter-linguistic exchanges expand our understanding of…

Oxbridge Scholars
Business & Finance

Explore the world of business and finance through hands-on projects, expert-led workshops, and real-world problem solving in a Cambridge-based summer…

Oxford Summer Courses
Business and Entrepreneurship (16-17 years old)

The Business and Entrepreneurship Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and…

ISSOS
Journalism

Journalism at ISSOS gives students the knowledge and skills that they need to effectively use the power in their words to…

More Details: Cambridge Leadership Summer Schools for Teens (Ages 13–18)

Cambridge offers a focused set of Leadership summer programmes for 13-15, providing early exposure to structured study and subject-specific development.

Academic Focus and Teaching

The teaching approach in Cambridge’s leadership summer schools emphasizes critical thinking, collaborative learning, and practical application of leadership theories. Students engage in discussions that challenge their perspectives, facilitating a deeper understanding of leadership dynamics. This method contrasts with typical school provision, which often prioritizes rote memorization and standardized assessments. By focusing on real-world scenarios and case studies, these programs encourage teens to analyze complex problems, fostering skills that are essential for future leaders.

Programme Structure and Student Experience

Students experience a structured yet dynamic learning environment that balances guided instruction with independent exploration. The rhythm of the program allows for a blend of interactive workshops, group projects, and reflective sessions, encouraging personal growth and peer collaboration. The overall atmosphere is one of engagement and support, where participants feel empowered to express their ideas and challenge each other constructively. This format nurtures a sense of community and shared purpose, essential elements in developing effective leadership skills.

Student Age Groups and Eligibility

Targeted specifically at students aged 13 to 15, these summer schools cater to early teens who are beginning to explore their leadership potential. This age group is typically characterized by a growing desire for independence and self-discovery, making it an ideal time for participants to cultivate their leadership abilities in a supportive environment.

What Makes Cambridge Leadership Summer Schools for Teens (Ages 13–18) Unique

Cambridge’s leadership summer schools stand out through their rich academic heritage and the city’s historical significance as a center for intellectual thought. Unlike many standard youth programs, these summer schools integrate a strong theoretical foundation with experiential learning, allowing students to engage with leadership concepts in a meaningful context. The combination of a prestigious academic backdrop and a focus on practical application provides a distinctive experience that fosters both personal and intellectual growth.

Choosing the Right Programme or Provider

  1. Curriculum relevance to leadership themes.
  2. Instructor qualifications and teaching methodology.
  3. Opportunities for peer interaction and collaboration.
  4. Balance of structured learning and independent projects.
  5. Feedback mechanisms for personal development.

Fees and Course Costs

Fees vary by provider and course.

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Top Cambridge Leadership Summer Schools for Teens (Ages 13–18) Compared

Last updated: 19/12/2025

Course Provider Subject Location Duration Fees Short Description Link
Business Management in Cambridge for Ages 16-18 Immerse Education Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Humanities, Social Sciences Cambridge 2+ weeks 7495 Develop advanced business skills in Cambridge, a global centre for learning and innovation. View
Business and Entrepreneurship (16-17 years old) Oxford Summer Courses Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Economics, Humanities Cambridge 2 Weeks 6995 The Business and Entrepreneurship Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. View
Leadership (16-17 years old) Oxford Summer Courses Leadership, Business, Social Sciences Cambridge 2 Weeks 6995 The Leadership Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. View
Outdoor Leadership (Elective) ISSOS Leadership, Business, Social Sciences Cambridge 3 weeks 7900 Develop your confidence and leadership abilities this summer at the same time as having fun and learning new skills in this varied and exciting Outdoor Leadership programme. View
Business and Entrepreneurship (18-24 years old) Oxford Summer Courses Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Economics, Humanities Cambridge 2 Weeks 6995 The advanced Business and Entrepreneurship Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 18-24 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £5,495 for Non Residential option. View
Business & Entrepreneurship ISSOS Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Social Sciences, Humanities Cambridge, St Andrews 3 weeks 7900 The ISSOS Business and Entrepreneurship programme introduces students to a world beyond school and teaches them how they can use business to make a positive impact on the world. View
English Language and Leadership Reach Cambridge English, Leadership, Humanities, Social Sciences Cambridge 2, 4 or 6 weeks £6,295.00 – £18,495.00 It has never been more important to communicate across cultures and borders. Intercultural and inter-linguistic exchanges expand our understanding of the world and help us to understand our difference. View
Business and Entrepreneurship (13-15 years old) Oxford Summer Courses Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Social Sciences, Humanities Cambridge 2 weeks 6995 The Business and Entrepreneurship Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £5,495. View
Female Future Leaders in Cambridge for Ages 16-18 Immerse Education Leadership, Business, Social Sciences Cambridge 2+ weeks 7495 Empower your leadership potential in Cambridge, a city that champions innovation, diversity, and women in leadership. View
Business Management (The Cambridge Tradition) Oxbridge Academic Programs Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Finance, Leadership, Humanities, Social Sciences Cambridge 2 or 4 weeks $7,395; $12,595 How do business organizations start, grow, and thrive? What analytical, interpersonal, and technical skills are required to address the problems facing companies of all sizes? View
Business Management in Cambridge for Ages 13-15 Immerse Education Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Social Sciences, Humanities Cambridge 2+ weeks 7495 Begin your journey into business and leadership in Cambridge, a city that inspires innovation. View
Business & Finance Oxbridge Scholars Business, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Leadership, Economics, Humanities Cambridge 13 Days £5,395 per programme Explore the world of business and finance through hands-on projects, expert-led workshops, and real-world problem solving in a Cambridge-based summer programme. View
Global Leadership Reach Cambridge Leadership, Business, Social Sciences Cambridge 2, 4 or 6 weeks £6,295.00 – £18,495.00 Your path to global leadership with Reach Cambridge: blend concrete skills and visionary thinking for a brighter tomorrow View
Business Management & Economics Reach Cambridge Business, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Finance, Leadership, Humanities, Social Sciences Cambridge 2, 4 or 6 weeks £6,295.00 – £18,495.00 The Reach Cambridge Business Management & Economics Course offers a comprehensive introduction to these subjects, ideal for prospective university students or anyone curious about the modern economic world. View
Faculty of Business in Cambridge Summer Boarding Courses Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Finance, Leadership, Humanities Cambridge 2 Weeks 4895 The Faculty of Business is where innovative ideas meet strategic thinking. This programme is crafted for aspiring business leaders who want to gain a deep understanding of the corporate world while developing the skills necessary to drive success in a fast-paced, global market. View

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