Students aged 12 - 16
SBC at Eton College
Foundation in Entrepreneurship & Business Leadership
Specifically designed for international learners aged 12-16, this is the perfect course for students with an entrepreneurial flare wishing to improve their English while developing leadership, business, marketing and finance skills.
Becoming an Innovative Entrepreneur
Join us for an extraordinary experience at Eton as you embark on a transformative journey into the world of business. Our two-week course is designed to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit and equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in today’s business world. You will uncover the secrets of launching and running a successful business, dive into the fascinating realm of marketing and branding, gain insights into the financial workings of businesses, and use this knowledge to pitch your own start-up business idea to your peers during our Time To Shine Ceremony. Join us for an enriching summer experience focusing on learning, innovation and personal development. Explore the world of innovation and entrepreneurship and acquire invaluable skills for your future success!
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At a Glance
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Price
£5,200
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Ages
12-16
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English Level
B1+ (Intermediate and above)
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Duration
2 weeks
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Maximum Class Size
15
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Academic Content
15 Hours of Core Tuition and 3 x 90 minute 21st Century Skill Workshops Per Week
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Starting Dates
8th July & 22nd July 2024
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Location
Eton College
Our Approach to Your Learning
Skills + Language = Success
At the core of our student-centred academic approach is a unique commitment to nurturing not just your subject knowledge but also your communication, critical thinking and collaboration skills through language-building activities.
We offer an immersive learning experience that goes beyond traditional language learning, providing you with interactive, dynamic, and practical lessons that are designed to deepen your subject knowledge whilst also enhancing key 21st century skills vital for success in today’s world. We also focus on improving your English language proficiency through our ‘Time To Shine’ projects, in which you will engage in extensive group project work and public speaking activities.
Our courses are designed to bring real-world relevance to your learning and provide you with a well-rounded educational experience. This immersive learning journey will empower you with the skills you need for success in the 21st century.
It was an unforgettable experience
I wanted to say thank you for these wonderful days that my daughter Martina had. It was an unforgettable experience. Every night she called me to tell me about all her activities and her classes. As a parent, I am very satisfied because the learning she received will be very useful in her future life at the university. Thanks to all your team members for everything
Esperanza, Ecuador - Parent
Course Objectives
Over the course of this two-week programme, you will:
- Discover the fundamentals of starting up and operating a business in today’s society
- Learn how businesses market and brand their products, applying this to your own ideas in a Time To Shine project
- Identify how business finances work so that businesses can break even and make a profit
- Take part in our exciting Time to Shine ceremony, and pitch the idea for a start-up business with your classmates to the rest of the school
- Develop and apply core 21st-century skills through fun and engaging lessons, including critical thinking, communication, creativity and collaboration
Develop your public speaking skills. Share your passion. Inspire your classmates.
Business Innovation Challenge: From Idea to Pitch
How do innovative entrepreneurs bring their ideas to life? In this exhilarating 10-hour project, Foundation in Entrepreneurship and Business Leadership students will take on the Business Innovation Challenge. They will work collaboratively to develop a groundbreaking business idea, create a business plan, and craft a compelling pitch presentation. This project is the ultimate test of their entrepreneurial creativity and leadership acumen.
Entrepreneurship & Business Leadership
What's Included?
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15 Hours of Academic Content Per Week
15 hours of subject-specific academic content per week with an experienced subject tutor, delivered through interactive and hands-on lessons
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Time To Shine Projects
Opportunities to apply and share this knowledge through dynamic ‘Time To Shine’ group projects, culminating in an end-of-the-week ceremony in which you can present your innovative ideas to your peers
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Develop English Language Skills
Numerous opportunities throughout your academic programme to develop your English language skills, whether that’s building vocabulary to talk about your subject, or developing your speaking skills to present your Time To Shine project
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Social Programme & Excursions
Engaging activities and school events, including visits to Central London, Oxford and theme parks! Explore more facts about Eton College here.
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End of Course Report and Certificate
Foundation in Entrepreneurship & Business Leadership
Dates & Prices
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