Business and Innovation Program - Yale University

• Uncover Yale's hidden gems from the renowned Yale University Art Gallery to boutique shopping and intriguing museums like the Knights of Columbus Museum and the New Haven Art Museum.
• Delve into the mystery of the Voynich manuscript at Yale's Beinecke Library, challenging linguists and cryptographers alike.

• Experience authentic undergraduate life on the Yale University campus

• Accommodation includes single en-suite rooms

• Meals Included: Course fees cover breakfast and dinner; lunch provided for under 16 years.

• Dietary Requirements: Inform us 60 days prior for specific needs like vegetarian, Kosher, or Halal options, and for any medical dietary needs like lactose intolerance or food allergies.

• Pocket Money Advice: Bring sufficient funds for snacks, drinks, and souvenirs. Budget around £150 weekly, including approximately £10 daily for lunches (ages 16-18).

• Embark on a trip to New York City, taking in iconic landmarks from the Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Grand Central Station.
• Create lasting memories and capture Instagram-worthy moments in the Big Apple’s most famous locales.

We offer a reassuring transfer service in the UK and USA.

Arrival Support:

• Staff present at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on specific dates and times for student pickup.

• Flights must land between 07:00 AM and 15:00 PM EDT.

• Multiple transport options: private taxi, shared taxi, minibus, or coach.

Departure Support:

• Staff available at JFK on set dates for departure assistance.

• Flights should depart between 08:00 AM and 17:00 PM EDT.

• Early morning flights include wake-up calls and packed breakfast.

• Campus exit by 12:00 PM EDT on departure day.

Transfer Prices: Approximately £330 one-way for both arrival and departure transfers, with comprehensive services included.

Notes for parents and students:

• Arrival day for all programs: Sunday (Check specific program dates for correct Sunday)

• Arrival time: Between 15:00 and 17:00 (Arrival before 17:00 for welcome reception is recommended)

• 36 hours of tuition
• Learn from globally recognized educators including Oxbridge academics and industry leaders.
• Course outcomes:
  • Learn how markets work and how you can launch your own business
  • Identify and solve business and market problems
  • Understand enhancing value proposition design and business pitch skills
  • Learn how to apply innovation methodologies to solve challenges and identify opportunities
  • Acquire competencies in business modeling, project management, market research, business analysis and concept development
  • Learn how to strengthen your capacity for leadership and collaboration
• On completion, students receive a graduation certificate and a detailed report card.

English language requirements are as follows:

• Minimum strong pre-intermediate level (B1) for all academic programs

Example Tutor:

• Dr. Anisa Butt - Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Lecturer in Economics at King’s College London.
  • PhD in Economics from the University of Reading.
  • Research on economic inequalities, focusing on gender and ethnic income disparity.
  • Contributed to gender equality research in "Gender Inequality in the Eastern European Labour Market."

Guest speakers from previous summers:

• David Olusoga - Historian, writer and broadcaster: Historian and TV producer known for "Empire" and "Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners."
• Helen Sharman - OBE Astronaut and Scientist: First British astronaut, spent eight days on MIR Space Station in 1991.
• Kriti Sharma - Artificial Intelligence Expert: Focused on ethical technology and AI for Social Good in over 25 countries.
• Marcus du Sautoy - Mathematician, author and broadcaster: Holding positions at Oxford and known for works like "The Creativity Code: How AI Is Learning to Write, Paint and Think" and BBC broadcasts on algorithms.

• JFK to Yale campus: £330 one-way

• Yale campus to JFK: £330 one-way

• Lunches for ages 16-18: approximately $15 per day

• Travel insurance