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    Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford
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    Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford

    by Summer Boarding Courses (SBC)

    Faculty of Business is an in-person business summer program for teenagers, but SBC lists it in Cambridge rather than Headington Oxford.

    Last verified: 18 Sept 2026Reviewed by:SSSean Stevens

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    Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Applications open

    Eligibility

    B1+ English

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 14-17

    Location / Region

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Cost

    From £3,995

    Duration

    2 or 4 weeks

    Format

    In-person

    Application deadline

    Rolling

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    Business & EconomicsEntrepreneurship
    Language: English, minimum B1+
    Main output: Product and startup presentation
    Learning approach: Projects and collaborative assignments

    Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford summary

    Faculty of Business combines English development with strategy, marketing and entrepreneurship.

    Students work collaboratively on assignments and practical business projects, culminating in the design and presentation of a product and startup company.

    It suits students who want structured business exposure, presentation practice and an international summer-school environment.

    The official listing places the course at Dukes Summer School in Cambridge; Headington Oxford hosts a different business course.

    What is Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford?

    Faculty of Business is a Summer Boarding Courses business program combining English-language development with strategy, marketing and entrepreneurship. Students learn through theory, assignments, collaborative work and practical business projects.

    SBC lists Faculty of Business at Dukes Summer School in Cambridge. Headington Oxford is listed for the separate Future Entrepreneur course, so families seeking an Oxford program should distinguish between the two before booking.

    Why Succeed highlights Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford

    • The curriculum connects business concepts with collaborative, practical application.

    • Students develop and present their own product and startup-company ideas.

    • Strategy, marketing and entrepreneurship give students broad introductory coverage.

    • The program integrates English development with communication, leadership and presentation practice.

    Who is Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford for?

    Best for

    Students who want an introductory, collaborative business experience combining entrepreneurship, marketing, English and presentation practice.

    Not ideal if

    You need a verified Oxford location, detailed specialist finance study or a program requiring substantial previous business knowledge.

    Is Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford worth it?

    This program can be worthwhile for students who want to test their interest in business through practical group work rather than classroom theory alone. Designing and presenting a product and startup concept creates a concrete experience to reflect on afterward.

    The main limitation is the lack of Faculty-specific fee and session-date information here. Families also need to resolve the location discrepancy: the provider lists Faculty of Business in Cambridge, while Headington Oxford hosts a different course.

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    Cost and what is included

    From £3,995; includes Tuition, Academic materials, Residential accommodation, Meals, Sports, social activities and events, Standard excursions and admission costs, Wi-Fi and weekly laundry, Graduation certificate and academic progress report, Travel insurance.

    Provider details

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    Dates and logistics

    2 or 4 weeks; Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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    How much preparation does Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford need?

    Effort level

    Moderate academic and collaborative commitment.

    Best started

    Begin six to eight weeks before the preferred session, allowing longer for international travel or visa arrangements.

    Main challenge

    Turning business ideas into a clear group product and presentation.

    Typical preparation

    • Review basic marketing, strategy and entrepreneurship vocabulary.

    • Practice explaining one product idea in a short presentation.

    • Complete any requested English assessment promptly.

    • International students should begin visa planning early because processing may take three to four weeks.

    Useful if

    You enjoy entrepreneurship, teamwork and speaking to an audience.

    What do students do on Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford?

    Students study business through English, then apply ideas in assignments, collaborative projects and presentations.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Explore strategy, marketing, entrepreneurship and practical business concepts.

    2. 2

      Work with other students on assignments and group projects.

    3. 3

      Develop a product and startup-company concept.

    4. 4

      Practice leadership, pitching and public speaking.

    5. 5

      Present the completed idea to an audience.

    Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford dates and deadlines

    Applications

    Rolling admissions

    Places are allocated first come, first served.

    Date not confirmed

    Application deadline

    6 July 2026

    Past

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Ages 14-17

    • Minimum B1+ English

    • No prior business study required

    • Interest in entrepreneurship is helpful

    How much does Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford cost?

    What's included

    Tuition, Academic materials, Residential accommodation, Meals, Sports, social activities and events, Standard excursions and admission costs, Wi-Fi and weekly laundry, Graduation certificate and academic progress report, Travel insurance

    How to apply to Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford

    1. 1

      Select Faculty of Business and the preferred duration in the online booking process.

    2. 2

      A parent, guardian or educational consultant completes the customer and student details.

    3. 3

      Submit the booking form for review by the Admissions Manager.

    4. 4

      Confirm any outstanding information when the Admissions Manager contacts you.

    5. 5

      Pay the required amount after receiving confirmation to secure the place.

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    What does Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford cover?

    The program covers the following focus areas.

    Strategy

    Examine how businesses shape ideas and make practical decisions.

    Marketing

    Explore how products are positioned, communicated and presented to customers.

    Entrepreneurship

    Develop ideas into a product and startup-company concept.

    Business Communication

    Build English, teamwork, pitching and public-speaking skills through projects.

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

    Who teaches on Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford?

    Subject-specific tutors may be qualified teachers, university lecturers, experienced tutors or postgraduate students with specialist expertise. Staff are selected for subject knowledge, experience and teaching ability in an international setting.

    The provider reports British Council strengths in teaching and course design.

    Where do students stay on Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford?

    Residential plan

    • Campus rooms: Dukes Cambridge is listed with single en-suite rooms.
    • Meals: Meals are included, with dietary requirements accommodated where possible.
    • Pastoral support: Supportive campus staff are available 24 hours a day.
    • Activities and excursions: General sports, social activities and standard excursions are included.

    The Faculty of Business listing names Dukes Summer School in Cambridge.

    What happens after Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford?

    After completing this program, participants often pursue:

    Present a completed product and startup-company concept.

    Build evidence of collaborative business project work.

    Develop English communication and public-speaking confidence.

    Receive a graduation certificate and academic progress report.

    Use the experience to test interest in further business study.

    Where does Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford take place?

    The official Faculty of Business listing names Dukes Summer School in Cambridge as its location. Headington Oxford appears separately as the location for the Future Entrepreneur course.

    Confirm that the selected booking option says Faculty of Business and Dukes Cambridge.

    Faculty of Business at Headington Oxford FAQs

    The official listing places Faculty of Business at Dukes Summer School in Cambridge. Headington Oxford is listed for a different course called Future Entrepreneur.

    Students study strategy, marketing and entrepreneurship while developing English, business knowledge and leadership skills.

    Business projects culminate in the design and presentation of a product and startup-company concept.

    No prior business skills or study are required. An existing interest in entrepreneurship is helpful.

    The listed minimum English level is B1+.

    Dukes Cambridge is listed with single en-suite rooms. Residential course inclusions generally cover accommodation, meals, activities, excursions and pastoral support.

    Subject tutors may include qualified teachers, university lecturers, experienced tutors or postgraduate students with specialist expertise.

    Summer Boarding Courses is the provider. No university partnership or endorsement is stated for Faculty of Business.

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    What we verified (on 18 Sept 2026)

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    • Location discrepancy identified

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