Shape Future Leaders: Exceptional Pre-College Business Management January Program for High Schoolers at University of Sydney, Australia
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University of Sydney Campus, Australia

Exceptional Pre-College Business Management January Program for High Schoolers at University of Sydney Campus in Australia

Well-rounded that offers exceptional enrichment programmes led by top tutors, propelling students from 13-18 to academic success through rigorous and stimulating curriculum at prestigious universities worldwide.

age icon 13-18 years old

time icon 2 weeks

book icon Weekly hours: 20

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January - Boarding

Start 1/4/2026
End 1/17/2026
Duration 2 Weeks
Price £5,995

January - Day

Start 1/4/2026
End 1/17/2026
Duration 2 Weeks
Price £3,995

Course Description: Exceptional Pre-College Business Management January Program for High Schoolers at University of Sydney Campus in Australia

🌏 Pre-College Business Management for High Schoolers at University of Sydney (Ages 13–18)

This is the best January academic camp for teenagers, based at the University of Sydney, Australia’s highest-ranked university for graduate employability.

Our flagship Academic Insights Programme provides ambitious high school students from around the world with an unrivalled academic experience, living and studying in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.

Over two weeks, you’ll take part in 30 hours of undergraduate-level tuition, gain insights from expert tutors, and explore real-world applications of management, strategy, and leadership. You’ll also enjoy a lively cultural and social programme, with excursions to Sydney’s most iconic landmarks.

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🎓 Academic Experience

  • 30 hours of academic sessions taught by world-class tutors.

  • Small classes: 7–12 students per class, ensuring individual attention.

  • 1:1 tutorials with tutors for personalized feedback.

  • Personal Research Project: work on an individual project with guidance from your tutor, applying critical thinking and university-level research methods.

  • Certificate of Achievement & detailed feedback report at graduation.

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📘 Academic Skills Workshops

These workshops prepare you for future success at university:

  • Critical thinking and analytical skills.

  • Leadership and teamwork.

  • Presentation and communication confidence.

  • Independent learning and research.

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🗂️ Sample Modules

Organisational Behaviour

  • Study how individuals interact in groups and organizations.

  • Explore positive and negative group dynamics.

  • Learn management tools to influence outcomes.

Brand Management

  • Understand branding as a strategic competitive advantage.

  • Learn how firms build, measure, and manage brand equity.

  • Explore brand strategy from both the firm and consumer perspective.

Strategy

  • Discover key tools and frameworks for strategy analysis.

  • Explore real case studies of business successes and failures.

  • Collaborate in teams to create your own business strategy.

Operational Excellence

  • Study the connection between operations, marketing, strategy, and technology.

  • Evaluate real-world case studies.

  • Solve simulation scenarios to optimize business performance.

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🏛️ Accommodation

  • Live on-campus at St Paul’s College, University of Sydney.

  • Founded in 1846, this is Australia’s oldest university college, set in 18 acres of grounds.

  • Comfortable single bedrooms, separate male/female corridors.

  • Access to common rooms and event spaces.

  • Wi-Fi throughout.

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🍽️ Meals

  • Breakfast and dinner daily in the historic dining halls of St Paul’s College.

  • Special dietary requirements catered for (advance notice required).

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🎉 Social & Cultural Activities

  • Sports tournaments on Manly Beach 🏖️

  • Murder mystery night 🕵️

  • Sydney Harbour Cruise 🚢

  • Debating competitions, film nights, baking, and crafts 🎬🍰

  • Graduation Ceremony & Dinner: speeches, awards, and a formal celebration 🎓

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🏙️ Excursions

Guided by friendly University of Sydney student mentors, explore:

  • The Sydney Opera House 🎭

  • The Australian Museum 🦘

  • The Royal Botanic Gardens 🌿

  • Local city tours and cultural landmarks

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🎤 Guest Speakers (Past Summers)

  • Suzanne Williams QPM – Former senior detective and international hostage negotiator.

  • Jody Bragger – Ex-military officer, CEO of Midnight Runners, and founder of the Mogadishu Marathon.

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✈️ Arrival & Transfers

  • Recommended Arrival: 14:00–16:00 on the first day.

  • Airport: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

  • Chaperoned transfer service (£75 per journey):

  • Pickups at 11:00, 14:00, 17:00 from Terminal 1.

  • Staff assistance on arrival, registration, and room key collection.

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💡 Key Facts

  • Ages: 13–18

  • Location: University of Sydney

  • Duration: 13 nights

  • 30 hours of tuition 🧑‍🏫

  • Small class sizes (7–12 students) 👥

  • 1:1 tutorials with tutors 👩‍🏫

  • Personal Research Project 📑

  • Certificate of Achievement 🎓

  • Accommodation at St Paul’s College 🏛️

  • Full social and cultural program 🌍

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✅ What’s Included

  • 13 nights accommodation at St Paul’s College.

  • 30 hours of academic teaching.

  • Breakfast and dinner daily.

  • Academic skills workshops.

  • Personalised tutor feedback.

  • Guest lectures and speaker sessions.

  • 1 full-day Sydney excursion.

  • Social and cultural activities.

  • Graduation ceremony & certificate.

  • Access to the Alumni community.

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