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    Economics & Finance in London

    by Oxford Royale

    Explore economics and finance through interactive lessons, trading exercises, industry visits and real-world group projects.

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    Economics & Finance in London
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    Economics and Finance London at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Recently closed

    Eligibility

    Students aged 16-18

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 16-18

    Location / Region

    Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

    Cost

    £6,495; £4,495

    Duration

    2 weeks

    Format

    In-person

    Next deadline

    Not announced · Next cycle not announced

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    Business & EconomicsFinance

    Accommodation: Imperial College London campus

    Meals: Included for residential students

    Certificate / Outcome: Certificate of completion

    Teaching: 40 hours

    Economics and Finance London summary

    Oxford Royale’s course introduces the economic forces behind markets, trade, investment and business finance through interactive teaching and practical exercises.

    Students move beyond theory through trading simulations, industry exposure, written work and group consulting projects presented as strategic recommendations.

    It suits students exploring economics, finance, consulting or policy who want a structured academic experience alongside campus and London activities.

    What is Economics & Finance in London?

    Economics & Finance in London is an Oxford Royale summer-school course focused on how economies, markets and financial decisions work. Its curriculum moves from supply and demand, growth and inflation to investment, corporate finance and international trade.

    Students learn through seminars, debates, simulations, workshops, masterclasses and collaborative projects. Practical tasks include advising a technology start-up on funding and acting as consultants on a multinational company’s financial performance and expansion strategy.

    Why Succeed highlights Economics and Finance London

    • The course connects core economic theory with trading exercises and realistic financial decisions.

    • Students complete substantial group challenges rather than relying only on classroom lectures.

    • The published programme includes 40 hours of teaching alongside workshops, masterclasses and projects.

    • An industry visit to a Canary Wharf fintech company adds direct exposure to global finance.

    • The Imperial College London setting combines academic study with a broad programme of city activities.

    Who is Economics and Finance London for?

    Best for

    Students who want to test economics or finance through practical analysis, discussion, projects and a structured campus experience.

    Not ideal if

    You want a low-cost course, a purely lecture-based introduction or a specialist programme focused narrowly on one area of finance.

    Is Economics and Finance London worth it?

    The course can be worthwhile for students who want a concentrated test of economics and finance before making university subject choices. Its strongest feature is the blend of core theory, applied projects, presentations and industry exposure.

    The limitation is value for money: the fee is substantial, and attendance does not replace sustained independent reading or strong academic performance. It is most defensible when the student will engage fully with the assignments, reflect on the experience and use it to guide their next academic steps.

    A practical overview of cost, accommodation, meals, dates and provider details to review before deciding.

    Cost and what is included

    £6,495; £4,495; includes 40 hours of teaching, Industry-expert teaching, Workshops, masterclasses and projects, Teaching materials and mentoring, Residential accommodation and meals, Free WiFi and secure campus access, Daily social activities, tours and trips, Guest lectures, graduation ceremony and party.

    Accommodation

    Imperial College London campus

    Meals

    Included for residential students

    Provider details

    Review the Oxford Royale provider page and official sources before making a final decision.

    Dates and logistics

    2 weeks; Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.

    What to check before committing

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    How much preparation does Economics and Finance London need?

    Effort level

    Moderate to high academic intensity.

    Best started

    Begin planning two to three months before the preferred session to arrange payment, insurance, travel and required student information.

    Main challenge

    Moving quickly from new economic concepts to defensible group recommendations.

    Typical preparation

    • Review introductory microeconomics and macroeconomics vocabulary before arrival.

    • Follow current economic and financial news and practise identifying causes, effects and competing viewpoints.

    • Prepare to explain quantitative or strategic reasoning clearly in a group.

    • Complete travel, insurance, medical and dietary arrangements well before the session begins.

    Useful if

    You can explain basic economic ideas and contribute confidently to discussion.

    What do students do on Economics and Finance London?

    Students build economic and financial knowledge in class, then apply it through simulations, assignments, collaborative analysis and presentations.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Learn core concepts including supply and demand, trade, inequality, corporate finance and investment.

    2. 2

      Take part in seminars, debates, interactive lessons, workshops and masterclasses.

    3. 3

      Practise financial decision-making through trading and business simulations.

    4. 4

      Work in teams on funding and multinational-company consulting challenges.

    5. 5

      Prepare written work and present project recommendations.

    6. 6

      Join industry, cultural, social and graduation activities around London.

    Economics and Finance London dates and deadlines

    Next cycle not announced yet. These dates are from the latest verified cycle and should be used as a reference only.

    London Session 1

    29 June-11 July 2026

    Two-week programme.

    Reference date

    London Session 2

    12-25 July 2026

    Two-week programme.

    Reference date

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Students must be aged 16-18.

    • Students must meet stated academic prerequisites.

    • Students must meet the required English-language level.

    • A parent or guardian contracts for students under 18.

    • Comprehensive insurance is required throughout the stay.

    How much does Economics and Finance London cost?

    Residential programme

    £6,495 — Includes accommodation and meals.

    Funding or discounts

    • Non-residential programme: £4,495 — Day attendance option.

    What's included

    40 hours of teaching, Industry-expert teaching, Workshops, masterclasses and projects, Teaching materials and mentoring, Residential accommodation and meals, Free WiFi and secure campus access, Daily social activities, tours and trips, Guest lectures, graduation ceremony and party

    How to apply to Economics and Finance London

    1. 1

      Open the official Oxford Royale application form.

    2. 2

      Answer the applicant questions and provide the requested student details.

    3. 3

      Select the London economics and finance course and preferred session.

    4. 4

      Submit the form for Oxford Royale to process the booking.

    5. 5

      Pay the stipulated enrolment fee to secure registration.

    6. 6

      Provide medical, accommodation, educational and dietary information when requested.

    What does Economics and Finance London cover?

    The programme covers the following focus areas.

    Economic foundations

    Study supply, demand, market structures, growth, inflation and unemployment.

    International economics

    Examine global trade, exchange rates, trade barriers and economic integration.

    Corporate finance

    Explore funding, risk management, capital budgeting and corporate restructuring.

    Markets and investment

    Investigate investment, financial markets, risk, return and stock markets.

    Applied strategy

    Develop and present evidence-based recommendations for realistic business challenges.

    Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.

    What is a typical day on Economics and Finance London?

    A typical day during the programme.

    Academic classes

    Most weekdays include three 60-minute economics or finance lessons.

    Projects and support

    Students rotate through project preparation, workshops, study support, presentations and debates.

    Social programme

    Activities include quizzes, cultural exploration, sport, cinema and organised socials.

    City experience

    The sample timetable includes guided exploration, shopping, park activities and graduation.

    Who teaches on Economics and Finance London?

    Oxford Royale says the course is taught by industry experts using a curriculum developed by academic specialists. Featured faculty include Dr Anisa Butt, an economics lecturer at King’s College London whose research focuses on gender and ethnic income inequality.

    Individual teachers may vary by session because staffing and timetables can change.

    Where do students stay on Economics and Finance London?

    Residential plan

    • Campus accommodation: Students live, study and socialise on the Imperial College London campus.
    • Meals: Meals are included with the residential programme.
    • Campus support: The programme advertises secure campus access and 24/7 team support.
    • Activities and trips: Daily social activities, tours, trips and graduation events are included.

    Non-residential plan

    • Day attendance: A non-residential price is published for both London sessions.

    Some bedrooms are shared, and specific room arrangements are not guaranteed.

    What happens after Economics and Finance London?

    After completing this programme, participants often pursue:

    Use the course to test interest in economics, finance, consulting or policy.

    Build examples of economic analysis and collaborative decision-making.

    Reflect on group projects and presentations in future applications.

    Receive a certificate recording the course, dates and campus.

    Continue into deeper reading, school research or economics-related study.

    A certificate records participation and engagement; it does not replace formal academic qualifications.

    Where does Economics and Finance London take place?

    The programme is based on the Imperial College London campus in central London. Students combine campus study with guided cultural exploration, industry exposure and activities around areas including Kensington, Westminster, the South Bank and Hyde Park.

    Oxford Royale uses Imperial College London facilities but does not operate under the university’s aegis.

    Economics and Finance London FAQs

    Topics include supply and demand, market structures, growth, inflation, unemployment, trade, investment, corporate finance and financial markets.

    Students use simulations, workshops, group projects and consulting-style challenges to apply economic and financial ideas to realistic scenarios.

    Oxford Royale advertises industry experts and academic specialists. Featured faculty include Dr Anisa Butt, an economics lecturer at King’s College London.

    The programme includes 40 hours of teaching across two weeks, with additional projects, study support, cultural activities and social events.

    Yes. Both residential and non-residential prices are published for the London programme.

    The published inclusions cover modern accommodation, meals, secure campus access, WiFi, teaching materials, mentoring and 24/7 programme support.

    Students who successfully complete the programme receive an Oxford Royale certificate listing their course title, dates and campus.

    Yes. Oxford Royale’s rules state that courses are taught in English unless otherwise specified.

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