Pioneering Pre-College Young Business Leader Program for High Schoolers on Leys School Campus in Cambridge

The Business Challenge

Part of student’s activity programme will be to work in groups to create a business plan and present this to a panel of judges.

• **Week 1: Planning **Develop a business concept by conducting market research, allocating finances and creating an advertising campaign
• Week 2: Implementing and evaluating Launch the business, evaluate progress and reinvest profits
• **Week 3: Presentation **Teams present their project and discuss successes and areas for development The team with best product/service will win a once-in-a-lifetime prize!
• The school business challenge: 36.5 hours
• Other activities: 39 hours

Gain new life experiences

There is no better way to learn about British life and culture than to experience it for yourself. All study tours on the Young Business Leaders course are business-themed and involve visits to local businesses and topical destinations. On the study tours, students develop their language skills and business understanding by:

• Having question and answer sessions with managers and experts
• Conducting interviews and market research
• Taking part in fact finding challenges
• Completing activity sheets They will have 5.5 days of study tours to UK destinations during their three-week programme.
• Mercedes-Benz World
• Museum of Brands
• The Bank of England Museum

To the highest standard, our care for your child starts from the moment they land in the UK. Our dedicated Young Learners team will oversee the coordination, liaison and supervision of your child on arrival and departure days.

Of course, you may want to travel with your child and bring them directly to the school. We can also arrange for this with the school.

Airport transfers

Airport or station transfers are included in your course package fee, from designated airports and within scheduled arrival and departure times (depending on student travel requirements).

To guarantee your airport transfer, please submit our online travel form for each student at least 10 working days before the course start date. If you would like to make any changes to your departure date, please let us know at least 7 working days before your departure date.

Designated airports for The Leys

• London Heathrow 89 km

• London Stansted 44 km

Out-of-hour prices

• London Heathrow £205

• London Stansted £105

On this course, students will:

• Develop business-specific knowledge, language and vocabulary as well as grammar and pronunciation skills
• Become young entrepreneurs gaining experience in running their own business
• Improve their confidence, fluency and accuracy when communicating in English
• Be inspired and get useful insights and feedback from real-life business managers and entrepreneurs
• Enjoy an unforgettable opportunity to meet lots of international friends with similar interests

Skills for business.

Lessons will be segmented into developing both business-focused language skills as well as the key concepts and theories involved in business and entrepreneurship. Students will learn develop and practise communicating their business vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation skills, and prepare for the LinguaSkills exam which they take and the end of the course. Students will also delve into establishing a business in today’s competitive environment, investigating subjects like commercialising a product, managing finances, communication in the workplace, and understanding the modern consumer.

-Registtration Fee 95 GBP (Included in the price)

-Out-of-hour Transportation prices

• London Heathrow £205

• London Stansted £105