Business Management Summer School at Suffolk University, Boston (USA)

Course Description: Business Management Summer School at Suffolk University, Boston (USA)

🌟 Boston Business Management Summer School (Ages 15–18)

🏛 An Immersive Educational Experience in Boston

Set against the backdrop of Boston’s thriving innovation and education hub, this Business Management Summer Programme is designed for students aged 15–18 who aspire to develop their entrepreneurial mindset, strategic thinking, and leadership skills. Hosted at a top-tier university, this programme blends academic rigour with real-world business scenarios and cultural exploration.

📚 Academic Insights: Learn to Lead and Innovate

The Business Management programme introduces students to foundational principles in economics, management, finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Students will:

• Examine the internal and external factors that influence businesses.

• Explore the essentials of startup development, marketing strategy, and financial analysis.

• Study leadership theory and explore how business leaders respond to risk, opportunity, and competition.

• Investigate ethical dilemmas and sustainability in global commerce.

Workshops, simulations, and case studies on major companies like Tesla and Spotify foster creative thinking and decision-making skills, helping participants build a personal business portfolio by the end of the programme.

💼 Real-World Exposure & Career Development

Students will explore global economic trends and business challenges while developing practical skills such as:

• Strategic planning and time management

• Public speaking and professional presentations

• Creative problem solving and collaboration

Networking with likeminded peers and learning from seasoned educators will prepare participants for business-related university pathways and future careers.

🎓 Sample Tutors & Guest Speakers

• Scarlett – Since 2008, Scarlett has studied at the University of Hertfordshire, The Royal Marsden, and the University of Cambridge, bringing a rich background in academic excellence and professional insight.

• Lesego – Currently a Consultant at Bloomberg in London, Lesego holds an MBA from the Cambridge Judge Business School and has worked with McKinsey & Company across multiple global offices.

• Allister Frost – Microsoft’s first Head of Digital Marketing Strategy; now a transformation advisor and motivational speaker working with top global brands like Vodafone.

🌆 Discover Boston’s Vibrant Cityscape

Explore Boston’s dynamic blend of historical charm and modern business influence through curated excursions to:

• Harvard University and MIT

• Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

• Quincy Market and Freedom Trail

These excursions offer students both cultural enrichment and insight into Boston’s economic and academic influence.

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📅 A Day in the Life: Business Management in Boston

Morning

• 8:00 AM – Breakfast and social catch-up with peers

• 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Business theory workshops or group-based simulations

• 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Lunch on campus

Afternoon

• 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Skills-based workshop (e.g., business model planning)

• 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Local site visits, such as innovation hubs or cultural landmarks

Evening

• 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Dinner on campus

• 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Socials: movie nights, speaker sessions, or games

• 10:00 PM – Curfew and wind down for the next day

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✈️ Airport Transfers

Airport transfers are available from Boston Logan International Airport at £95 each way. The package includes:

• Meet-and-greet on arrival

• Luggage assistance

• Supervised journey to campus

• Flight monitoring and delay adjustments

• Unaccompanied minor support if required