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Future Business Leaders Summer School

At Headington School our Future Business Leaders programme is designed to inspire the next generation of business leaders.

By providing students with a comprehensive insight into the key concepts of international business, our young learners are able to gain a fantastic headstart in their preparation for a successful career in business.

All classes are small sized, multinational environments, providing ample opportunities for students to develop their English language skills whilst studying an engaging topic.

Students are provided with an interactive and collaborative environment to learn in, as we believe that students learn most effectively whilst immersing themselves in communicative project work.

At a Glance

  • Prices: £4,200
  • For Ages: 13-16
  • Course Length: 2 Weeks
  • English Level: B1+ (Intermediate and Above)
  • Starting Dates: 15th July & 29th July 2024
  • Academic Content: 15 Hours of Lessons per Week
  • Maximum Class Size: 15
  • Location: Headington School, Oxford
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What’s included

  • 15 Hours of Academic Content Per Week
  • Accommodation and All Meals
  • Social Programme & Excursions
  • End of Course Report and Certificate
  • Comprehensive Travel Insurance
  • SBC Headington Summer School T-shirt

What you’ll learn

  • Students will be taught the essentials of business, including finance, marketing, branding, market research and product design.
  • In each lesson, you will develop your English language skills as well as your knowledge of Business.
  • You will also have the opportunity to analyse real-life successful business models and develop your practical understanding of business strategies, through effective project tasks and exciting team-building exercises.
  • An understanding of finance is crucial to the success of businesses. Our finance module includes a tangible introduction to balance sheets, profit and loss, and different funding models available to businesses.
  • You will also deepen your knowledge of what creates a strong brand identity, and how this is used to generate more sales, by looking at world-famous brands.

Why Choose Future Business Leaders?

  • Our focus on creating a communicative space for students to learn, enables them to leave the course with a higher level of confidence in their English, as well as a deeper understanding of business theories and practices.
  • Our Time to Shine programme is the ideal way for students to leave the course with an even better understanding of how the theory of business is realised in practice.
  • Through taking part in collaborative projects, our multinational classes work together to create and pitch a new product to a board of experts, providing the opportunity to put into practice everything they have learnt during the course.

Course Outcomes

By enrolling onto our innovative Future Business Leaders programme you will explore and develop a skill set which will make you stand out in a competitive environment.

Working together to design a start-up business, you will create a product and pitch it to a panel of experts for investment; enjoying a simulation of the workplace and putting theory into practice, boosting your confidence.

Develop your English speaking and presentation skills, alongside your confidence in innovative thinking, teamwork and leadership, and the art of being a persuasive speaker. Skills which will allow you to have a competitive advantage wherever your future career path lies.

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Dates & Prices

 

Start DateEnd DateDurationGeneral English PriceFuture Doctors, Future Engineers, Future Business Leaders & Future Global Leaders Price
Monday 15th July 2024Monday 29th July 20242 Weeks£3,700£4,200
Monday 15th July 2024Monday 5th August 20243 Weeks£5,500-
Monday 15th July 2024Monday 12th August 20244 Weeks£7,400-
Monday 29th July 2024Monday 12th August 20242 Weeks£3,700£4,200
Monday 29th July 2024Monday 19th August 20243 Weeks£5,500-
Monday 5th August 2024Monday 19th August 20242 Weeks£3,700-

Headington Future Business Leaders FAQs

 

The course input will challenge students at B1 level, however within language teaching it is commonplace for teachers to work with mixed ability classes. Depending on the group’s competency with English and ability to absorb new material, our teachers can adapt to make the lessons inclusive for all.

For this course, a level of B1 and above is recommended to help ensure that students make the most of the programme.

Yes. Each student who completes this programme receives a certificate of completion during a celebration at the end of the course.

Students aren’t required to purchase any textbooks for the course, instead a variety of SBC handouts are purposefully made, all of which were created by our own academic team.

Students should bring their own stationary, but they are provided with notebooks and folders.

I’ve improved in the sense that I feel more confident, I am more prepared to live in the real world. When I came in I didn’t feel very confident but I have improved in this area

Gualitero, Student, Headington School

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