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Business Online Course
Explore business and entrepreneurship through company case studies, branding challenges and a startup pitch, with live academic guidance and personalized feedback.
Last verified: 8 Oct 2026Reviewed by:SSSean Stevens
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Business Online Course at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility
Current status
Applications open
Eligibility
Motivated learners; strong English
Age range / Year group
Ages 12-14
Location / Region
Online
Cost
£595; £995
Duration
One or two weeks
Format
Online
Business & EconomicsEntrepreneurship
Language: English
Sessions / cadence: 5/10×2h tutorials; ~2h independent work/day
Mentor model: Academic tutor; maximum 15 students
Assessment style: Projects; tutor and peer feedback
Main deliverable / output: Business pitch and presentation; two-week option
Certificate: Certificate of Achievement
Time-zone / scheduling model: 1-3 PM UK time
Business Online Course summary
Oxford Scholastica introduces business through practical tasks and discussion, connecting economic ideas with branding, management and entrepreneurship.
Students analyze companies and design an advertisement; the extended option develops a business plan, pitch and final presentation.
The strongest fit is a curious beginner who wants to test business ideas, explain decisions and learn from tutor and peer feedback.
What is Business Online Course?
The Business Online Course is Oxford Scholastica Academy's live introduction to business and entrepreneurship. Students explore branding, marketing, economics, business law and leadership through company case studies and practical challenges.
The teaching emphasizes applying ideas rather than simply listening to lectures. Students design an advertisement, while the two-week option also develops a venture idea into a business plan, pitch and final presentation with feedback.
Why Succeed highlights Business Online Course
Designing advertisements and pitches gives students concrete ways to test their understanding of business concepts.
A maximum class size of 15 supports discussion and direct interaction with an academic tutor.
The syllabus connects entrepreneurship with economics, corporate law and leadership, helping beginners see how business decisions intersect.
Final presentations in the two-week option include tutor and peer feedback, making reflection part of the learning.
Who is Business Online Course for?
Best for
Curious beginners who enjoy discussing brands, solving business scenarios and developing ideas with classmates.
Not ideal if
You need a self-paced course, since live tutorials follow a fixed UK-time schedule and require additional independent work.
Is Business Online Course worth it?
This course can be worthwhile for a student who wants structured feedback while testing an interest in business. Its practical tasks offer useful material for reflecting on how companies market products, make decisions and develop new ventures.
The two-week option has the stronger fit for students who want to create and present a business idea, because those activities sit in the second week. Families should weigh the fee and daily commitment against that learning goal; the provider-issued certificate and conditional recommendation do not make it a university-affiliated program.
A practical overview of cost, time commitment, provider details, student outcomes and online support to review before deciding.
Cost and what is included
£595; £995; includes 20 hours of live teaching for the two-week option., 4 hours of masterclass sessions in the published package., Preparatory reading list and independent study assignments., Detailed, personalized feedback., Online graduation ceremony., Certificate of Achievement after successful completion., Tutor recommendation for students meeting the provider's criteria., Ambassador Program invitation and ongoing advice..
Dates and time commitment
One or two weeks; 5/10×2h tutorials; ~2h independent work/day.
Provider details
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What the student gains
Potential output: The two-week option culminates in a business idea pitch and final project presentation.. Check whether feedback, certificate, recommendation or application evidence is included.
Online support and safeguarding
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What to check before committing
Confirm current dates, session schedule, payment terms, cancellation rules, support expectations and what output or certificate is included with the provider.
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Compare with similar programsHow much preparation does Business Online Course need?
Effort level
Moderate, with approximately four hours of work each teaching day.
Best started
Plan several weeks before your chosen session within the rolling admissions cycle.
Main challenge
Turning broad business ideas into clear, defensible decisions and presentations.
Typical preparation
Prepare a personal statement explaining what interests you about business.
Use the preparatory reading list to identify unfamiliar terms and questions.
Choose a brand you admire and consider its customers, message and advertisement choices.
Test your computer, webcam and internet connection, and reserve a quiet study space.
Useful if
You want to practice explaining ideas and responding to feedback.
What do students do on Business Online Course?
You move from analyzing existing businesses to applying concepts in your own practical work. The two-week option extends these foundations into business planning, pitching and a final presentation.
Step-by-step process
- 1
Meet your tutor and classmates, discuss course expectations and explore successful businesses.
- 2
Study branding and marketing, then design an advertisement for a product.
- 3
Apply economic principles and examine business-law scenarios.
- 4
Compare management and leadership styles to complete the first-week syllabus.
- 5
In week two, develop a venture idea and simple business plan.
- 6
Explore international expansion and emerging business trends.
- 7
Design a pitch, present your project and reflect on peer and tutor feedback.
Business Online Course dates and deadlines
Date not confirmed
Business — two weeks — May intake
31 May-11 June 2027
Two-week course; £995.
Business — one week — May intake
31 May-4 June 2027
One-week course; £595.
Business — two weeks — early June intake
14-25 June 2027
Two-week course; £995.
Business — one week — early June intake
14-18 June 2027
One-week course; £595.
Business — two weeks — late June intake
28 June-9 July 2027
Two-week course; £995.
Business — one week — late June intake
28 June-2 July 2027
One-week course; £595.
Business — two weeks — early July intake
12-23 July 2027
Two-week course; £995.
Business — one week — early July intake
12-16 July 2027
One-week course; £595.
Business — two weeks — late July intake
26 July-6 August 2027
Two-week course; £995.
Business — one week — late July intake
26-30 July 2027
One-week course; £595.
Business — two weeks — August intake
9-20 August 2027
Two-week course; £995.
Business — one week — August intake
9-13 August 2027
One-week course; £595.
| Milestone | Date | Timezone | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Applications | Rolling admissions | Local | Date not confirmed | |
Business — two weeks — May intake | 31 May-11 June 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — one week — May intake | 31 May-4 June 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — two weeks — early June intake | 14-25 June 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — one week — early June intake | 14-18 June 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — two weeks — late June intake | 28 June-9 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — one week — late June intake | 28 June-2 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — two weeks — early July intake | 12-23 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — one week — early July intake | 12-16 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — two weeks — late July intake | 26 July-6 August 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — one week — late July intake | 26-30 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — two weeks — August intake | 9-20 August 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
Business — one week — August intake | 9-13 August 2027 | Local | Upcoming |
Eligibility and requirements
Designed for students ages 12-14.
Students from around the world are welcome.
Personal statement demonstrating motivation to study business.
Strong spoken and written English; FAQ minimum CEFR C1.
No formal English test required.
No prior academic study of business required.
How much does Business Online Course cost?
One-week course
£595 — Five business foundation classes.
Funding or discounts
- Two-week course: £995 — Ten classes, including business planning and final presentations.
What's included
20 hours of live teaching for the two-week option., 4 hours of masterclass sessions in the published package., Preparatory reading list and independent study assignments., Detailed, personalized feedback., Online graduation ceremony., Certificate of Achievement after successful completion., Tutor recommendation for students meeting the provider's criteria., Ambassador Program invitation and ongoing advice.
How to apply to Business Online Course
- 1
Use the official application form to select your age group and online study.
- 2
Choose Business, your preferred duration and session.
- 3
Complete the application and personal statement explaining your interest in the subject.
- 4
Follow the admissions decision and payment instructions; full fees confirm your place.
- 5
Complete the Student Information Form before the course starts.
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Learning format
Teaching takes place live on Zoom, with five or ten two-hour tutorials from 1-3 PM UK time across the one-week or two-week option. Allow around two additional hours of independent study or group work each teaching day; the two-week package also includes 20 live teaching hours and four masterclass hours.
Tutorials are live rather than prerecorded, so attendance needs to fit your local time zone.
Mentorship and feedback
Work with an academic tutor in a class of no more than 15 students.
The course page profiles Dr Jaskiran Kaur Bhogal, an economics graduate with a doctorate from the London School of Economics.
Apply concepts to advertisements, brand strategies and business challenges.
Receive detailed, personalized feedback on your work.
Two-week students receive peer and tutor feedback on final presentations.
Time-zone considerations
- Live tutorials run from 1-3 PM UK time.
- The summer sessions use British Summer Time, UTC+1.
- International students join the same live classroom schedule.
- Plan around two additional hours of independent study or group work each teaching day.
Tech requirements
A computer for joining tutorials and completing assignments.
A stable internet connection.
A webcam for live participation.
Access to Zoom for tutorials.
A quiet room where you can study without interruptions.
Assessment style
Progress is reviewed through practical assignments, presentations, feedback and participation.
- Apply business concepts to real-world scenarios.
- Complete the work required by your tutor.
- Present a business pitch and final project in the two-week option.
- Receive and reflect on tutor and peer feedback.
- Attend compulsory sessions and submit original work to graduate.
Portfolio and outputs
Main deliverable / output
The two-week option culminates in a business idea pitch and final project presentation.
A product advertisement applying branding and marketing principles.
A simple business plan in the two-week option.
A Certificate of Achievement after successful completion.
A personalized recommendation if you meet the tutor's criteria.
Business Online Course FAQs
No academic prerequisites are required. Admissions focuses on your motivation, curiosity and willingness to challenge yourself.
The one-week option covers business foundations, branding, economics, business law and leadership. The second week adds business plans, international business, emerging trends, pitching and final presentations.
Plan for about four hours each teaching day: two hours of live tutorials and around two hours of independent study or group work. Tutorials run from 1-3 PM UK time.
You need a computer, a stable internet connection and a webcam. A quiet room is recommended for live tutorials.
Successful students receive an Oxford Scholastica Academy Certificate of Achievement. Personalized tutor recommendations are awarded to students who meet the provider's criteria.
No. Oxford Scholastica has no formal connection with the University of Oxford or any other university, although some tutors teach or study at those institutions.
Family, friends and teachers are invited to the online graduation event. A recording is sent afterward for students to revisit or share.
The online terms allow cancellation within 14 calendar days of entering the contract, with bank charges, card fees and exchange losses deducted. If the course starts within that period, incurred costs may also be deducted; other cancellations are not refundable under those terms.
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Sean Stevens
Co-founder, Succeed | Founder, Immerse Education (2012–2026)
Sean works at the intersection of academic enrichment, program quality and university preparation, with expertise in evaluating pre-university experiences for ambitious secondary school students.
Sources and verification
Source types reviewed
- Booking Form
- Terms & Conditions | Oxford Scholastica Academy
- Online Summer School 2027 | Oxford Scholastica
- Online Summer School Dates & Fees | Oxford Scholastica
- Arrange a Call | Oxford Scholastica Academy
- Oxford Scholastica Academy FAQs
- Booking Form
- Business Course Outline
- Online Business Summer Course (Ages 12-14) | Oxford Scholastica
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