In-person Programme

    Headington Future Entrepreneur

    by Summer Boarding Courses (SBC)

    Future Entrepreneurs programme is crafted for ambitious students ready to dive into the fast-paced world of business, with a deep dive into entrepreneurship, marketing, and financial strategy.

    Last verified: 18 Feb 2026Reviewed by:Succeed Editorial
    Headington Future Entrepreneur
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    Key facts

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    Ages 12–15

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 12–15

    Location / Region

    Oxford

    Cost

    From £4,595 (Tuition (Residential, 2 weeks))

    Duration

    2 weeks

    Format

    In person

    Next deadline

    Not announced · Next cycle not announced

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    Business & EconomicsEntrepreneurship

    Accommodation: Boarding houses (residential campus)

    Meals: 3 meals per day

    Certificate: 15 hours of subject-specific academic content per week Time To Shine group projects (end-of-week ceremony and presentations) English language development opportunities throughout the programme Social programme (multi-activities and specialist activities) Excursions (including Thorpe Park, London and Oxford) End of course report and certificate Language support included Maximum class size 15 English level B1+ (Intermediate and above)

    Outcomes: ["Foundations of Entrepreneurship", "Business Planning and Strategy", "Communication and Pitching", "Collaboration and Problem-Solving"]

    TL;DR

    Future Entrepreneurs programme is crafted for ambitious students ready to dive into the fast-paced world of business, with a deep dive into entrepreneurship, marketing, and financial strategy. It emphasises innovation and strategic leadership through workshops, case studies, and business simulations, with teamwork, pitching, and market analysis embedded throughout.

    What is Headington Future Entrepreneur?

    Future Entrepreneurs programme is crafted for ambitious students ready to dive into the fast-paced world of business, with a deep dive into entrepreneurship, marketing, and financial strategy. It emphasises innovation and strategic leadership through workshops, case studies, and business simulations, with teamwork, pitching, and market analysis embedded throughout.

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

    Cost and what is included

    From £4,595 (Tuition (Residential, 2 weeks)); includes Tuition (Residential, 2 weeks): 4595.

    Accommodation

    Boarding houses (residential campus)

    Meals

    3 meals per day

    Provider details

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    Dates and logistics

    2 weeks; Oxford.

    What to check before committing

    Confirm current dates, payment terms, travel arrangements, cancellation rules and what is included with the provider.

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    What you actually do

    Interactive workshops, case studies, and business simulations; team projects developing business plans and pitches; collaboration and networking; personal development focused on confidence, resilience, and adaptability; engagement with industry professionals.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      15 hours of subject-specific academic content per week

    2. 2

      Time To Shine group projects (end-of-week ceremony and presentations)

    3. 3

      English language development opportunities throughout the programme

    4. 4

      Social programme (multi-activities and specialist activities)

    5. 5

      Excursions (including Thorpe Park, London and Oxford)

    6. 6

      End of course report and certificate

    7. 7

      Language support included

    8. 8

      Maximum class size 15

    9. 9

      English level B1+ (Intermediate and above)

    Key dates and deadlines

    Programme Start

    6 Jul 2026

    Reference date

    Programme End

    20 Jul 2026

    Reference date

    Programme Start

    20 Jul 2026

    Reference date

    Programme End

    3 Aug 2026

    Reference date

    Eligibility and requirements

    • No background knowledge is required.

    Cost, funding, and what's included

    Entry cost

    From £4,595 (Tuition (Residential, 2 weeks))

    What's included

    Tuition (Residential, 2 weeks): 4595

    Curriculum / what you'll study

    The programme covers the following focus areas.

    Course Modules

    Time to Shine Projects

    Subject Theme

    Foundational Vocabulary

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

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