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Yale University Campus, USA

Premium Summer Pre-College Business, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation Program for Teenagers on Campus at Yale University

About the provider: "Premium" - Top pre-college experience creator, accredited by BAC, British Council, has won The Queen's Award for Enterprise

age icon 13-15 years old

time icon 2 weeks

book icon Weekly hours: 18

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Discover the world of business and entrepreneurship at our prestigious "Explore Business" course, designed to spark innovation in young minds!

  • This program offers an in-depth introduction to business, finance, and marketing, empowering students with the necessary tools to launch and manage successful ventures.
  • By studying compelling case studies of industry giants like Tesla and TikTok, and drawing inspiration from icons like Elon Musk and Steve Jobs, students gain invaluable insights into the world of business innovation.
  • The course culminates in the exciting "Explore Business Shark Tank Challenge," where students collaborate to pitch their own business ideas. This is a unique opportunity for aspiring young entrepreneurs to engage with real-life business scenarios, guided by seasoned entrepreneurs and experts in the field.

This programme is provided by a leading independent provider of summer schools in the UK, on the campus of the Yale University.


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We have so much more, activities, excursion etc. If you want to explore more get more details here it.

Location

  • Your program takes place at a residential college on the campus of Yale University, an institution dedicated to sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and training the next generation of world leaders. 

  • Experience authentic undergraduate life as you sleep in student bedrooms, socialize in a college buttery, and explore Yale’s astounding campus.

What's Included

  • Residential on the prestigious campus of Yale University

  • Inspiring courses taught by experts

  • International student community with over 170 nationalities represented since 2004

  • Accommodation, breakfast and dinner, tuition and cultural programmes included

  • Graduation, report cards and certificate

  • Maximum 15 students per class

  • 17.5 hours of tuition per week

  • Inspirational cultural programmes

Activities

  • 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.

Accommodations

  • 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).

Excursions

  • 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.

Transportation

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 $370 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)

Lesson Plan

  • 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
  • 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.

Extras

  • JFK to Yale campus: approximately $370 one-way

  • Yale campus to JFK: approximately $370 one-way

  • Travel insurance


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Session Dates

Good News! You are not going to pay the full fee today, just a small deposit. After paying today, you will first get an enrollment form, and then receive a booking confirmation.

July - Boarding

Start 7/6/2025
End 7/19/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $8,500

July - Boarding

Start 7/20/2025
End 8/2/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $8,500

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