Inspiring young minds through creative marketing experiences
Join us in 2026 for an exceptional opportunity for children aged 8–12 to explore the world of marketing. Offered by renowned providers such as Oxford Summer Courses, Oxford Royale, Summer Boarding Courses, and Bucksmore Education, these programs are designed to enrich young learners with practical skills and innovative thinking.
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Oxford offers a focused set of Marketing summer programmes for Mon Dec 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0100 (Central European Standard Time), providing early exposure to structured study and subject-specific development.
The teaching approach in Oxford’s marketing summer schools emphasizes experiential learning and creativity, designed to engage young minds in the dynamic world of marketing. Instructors often utilize real-world case studies to illustrate key concepts, allowing students to explore the principles of branding, consumer behavior, and digital marketing. This contrasts sharply with traditional schooling, where rote memorization often prevails. Here, the focus shifts to critical thinking and collaboration, fostering an environment where young learners can express their ideas freely and develop essential skills for the future.
Daily activities are structured to blend instruction and hands-on projects, creating a balanced rhythm that keeps students engaged. The classroom atmosphere tends to be interactive, encouraging dialogue and teamwork. Students often work independently on projects that allow them to apply what they’ve learned, fostering a sense of ownership over their education. This blend of guided learning and self-directed exploration cultivates a unique experience, as young participants delve into the marketing field while developing confidence and creativity.
These summer schools cater specifically to children aged 8 to 12, reflecting a targeted approach that acknowledges the developmental stages of this age group. Participants are expected to possess a curiosity about marketing and a willingness to engage with peers in collaborative learning environments. This age range allows for an exploration of concepts in a manner that is both accessible and relevant to their everyday experiences.
Oxford’s marketing summer schools stand out due to their historical and cultural context. The city itself, renowned for its rich academic heritage, infuses a sense of tradition and prestige into the learning experience. Unlike many generic summer programmes, these schools leverage Oxford’s intellectual environment, offering young students a chance to connect with the local culture while exploring contemporary marketing practices. This distinctive blend of historical significance and modern relevance enriches the educational journey, providing students with insights they may not gain elsewhere.
Fees vary by provider and course.
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| Course | Provider | Subject | Location | Duration | Fees | Short Description | Link |
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| Global Business (The Oxford Tradition) | Oxbridge Academic Programs | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Finance, Leadership, Exam Preparation, University Preparation | Oxford | 2 or 4 weeks | $7,395 for one session; $12,595 for combined session | Students are exposed to the mechanisms, institutions, and principles that underpin modern business. They address the main business principles of strategic planning, marketing, economics, finance, accounting, and management. | View |
| Business, Entrepreneurship & Start-Ups | Sapphire Education | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Finance, Leadership, Economics, Humanities | Oxford | 2 weeks | 5990 | Explore what drives great ideas and turns them into real-world impact. This course invites students to delve into the fundamentals of business, entrepreneurship, and strategy in a dynamic, team-based environment. | View |
| Faculty of Business at Oxford College | Summer Boarding Courses | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Economics, Humanities | Oxford | 2 Weeks | 6695 | The Faculty of Business is where future leaders and entrepreneurs are shaped. This programme offers an in-depth exploration of the core principles of business, from strategy and management to marketing and finance, equipping students with the tools to excel in the competitive world of business. | View |
| Business and Entrepreneurship (16-17 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Economics, Leadership, Humanities | Oxford | 6995 | The Business and Entrepreneurship summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Business and Entrepreneurship (13-15 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Humanities, Social Sciences | Oxford | 6995 | The Business and Entrepreneurship summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Experience Business & Enterprise Academy | Oxford Scholastica Academy | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Economics, Humanities | Oxford | 2 weeks | 6995 | This course brings business, economics and management to life, to help you better understand what it’s like to pursue study in this field. You’ll explore different types of businesses, discover a range of economic models, learn about game theory and financial markets, and see how management theories enhance business. | View |
| Marketing and Media (16-17 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Marketing, Media, Business, Entrepreneurship, Arts, Humanities | Oxford | 6995 | The Marketing and Media summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Business Pioneers | Sapphire Education | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Humanities, Social Sciences | Oxford | 2 weeks | 5590 | This course invites younger students to step into the world of entrepreneurship through interactive games, group challenges, and creative projects. From idea generation to brand building, learners will discover how businesses grow – and how their own ideas can make an impact. | View |
| Explore Business | Oxford Royale | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Finance, Leadership, Social Sciences | Oxford | 2 Weeks | 6995 | Master the fundamentals and get ready to lead the future of business. | View |
| Psychology, Marketing & Leadership | Sapphire Education | Psychology, Marketing, Leadership, Social Sciences, Business | Oxford | 2 weeks | 5990 | Explore what drives human behaviour and how it shapes the world around us. This course invites students to delve into the psychology of decision-making, the power of communication, and the foundations of purposeful leadership. | View |
| Entrepreneurialism (The Oxford Tradition) | Oxbridge Academic Programs | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Economics, Humanities | Oxford | 2 or 4 weeks | $7,395 for one session; $12,595 for combined session | Students discover what drives entrepreneurs – the rules they follow and the ones they defy. They learn how to identify demand, determine fixed and marginal costs, generate a business plan, canvas for support, calculate overheads, estimate break-even and future value, and manage debts and depreciation. | View |
| Future Entrepreneur at Headington Oxford | Summer Boarding Courses | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Economics, Social Sciences | Oxford | 2 Weeks | 4595 | Unlock your entrepreneurial potential and gain the skills to turn innovative ideas into thriving business ventures in a global market. | View |
| Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship | Oxford Royale | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Economics, Humanities | Oxford | 2 Weeks | 6995 | Explore the world of business, innovation and entrepreneurship by analysing real-world companies, pitching your own start-up, and learning how to thrive in a digital economy. Gain future-focused business knowledge, sharpen your leadership and decision-making skills, and develop creative solutions to real challenges in today’s fast-changing business world. | View |
| Young Professionals Business and Marketing | Bucksmore Education | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Economics, Humanities | Oxford | 2 weeks | 2695 | Ignite your career aspirations, our Young Professionals courses combine academic rigour, industry embedded workshops and a real world collaboration with professionals in order to provide the most immersive career experience currently available. In addition, each programme offers external certification from a recognised UK provider | View |
| Business in Oxford (15-17 years old) | St Clare’s, Oxford | Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Humanities, Social Sciences | Oxford | 2 Weeks | 3575 | Business in Oxford is a summer course for teenagers | View |
