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Business and Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship has never been more vital. Explore what it really takes to do business in today’s world, and taste the creative chaos of capitalism.
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Learning

Outline

Times are changing. Business is moving fast. Thanks to the digital age, more and more people are setting up their own companies. Yet, start-ups need a great deal of investment – both financially and strategically to succeed. Learn what you need to know to skyrocket your business on our extensive Business and Entrepreneurship course. From competition and globalisation and macroeconomics to the marketing mix, you’ll be well prepped in a range of commercial areas.

Teaching methodology

Learn the Oxford way with tutorial-style teaching. Your expert tutor will foster self-directed learning and critical thinking through interactive seminars in small groups (no bigger than 8). During your course, you will complete two pieces of independent work (essays or problem sheets), which your tutor will then evaluate in either a 1:1 or 2:1 tutorial. Tutorials will provide you with the opportunity to discuss your work and feedback with your tutor and learn new perspectives from your classmates. On completion of the course, you'll receive a certificate and letter of recommendation from your tutor.

The experience

Immerse yourself in a diverse community of international students by joining the Cambridge summer school with Oxford Summer Courses. Attend practical lessons, embark on fantastic field trips, and enjoy a busy academic and social calendar. Explore local attractions such as museums on guided tours and the iconic Corpus Clock, unwind with tranquil afternoons punting on the River Cam, and engage in student traditions such as debating. Discover our available summer courses in Cambridge today and get ready for an authentic Cambridge experience.

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Typical outings

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Westminster, London

Visiting Westminster in London is a must-see for anyone interested in the city's rich history and iconic landmarks. This historic district is located in the heart of London and boasts several of the city's most famous attractions, including the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace.

British Museum

The British Museum, located in the heart of London, is one of the world's most renowned museums, housing a vast and diverse collection of over 8 million historical artefacts from all corners of the globe. Founded in 1753, the museum covers over 2 million years of human history, from ancient civilisations to modern times.

Canterbury

Visiting Canterbury is a journey back in time to the heart of medieval England. The charming city boasts a rich history and stunning architecture, including the iconic Canterbury Cathedral, which has been a place of worship for over 1,400 years. Visitors can also immerse themselves in the world of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, and even try on clothing from the era for a truly authentic experience.

Greenwich

Greenwich is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, science, or exploration. The Royal Observatory offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of space, time, and navigation, while the Cutty Sark provides a unique opportunity to step aboard a historic tea clipper from the 19th century. At the National Maritime Museum, visitors can uncover stories about how the modern world was shaped by centuries of seafaring exploration.

Warwick Castle

Visiting Warwick Castle is an opportunity to explore the rich history of this magnificent medieval fortress. It dates back to the 11th century and has played a significant role in English history. Students can explore the castle's impressive collection of buildings and exhibitions, as well as witness jousting tournaments, falconry displays, and other live shows.

Tower of London

The Tower of London is a historic castle and fortress that has served as a royal palace, prison, and even a zoo over the centuries. Visitors can explore its impressive collection of buildings and exhibitions, including the iconic White Tower, the Crown Jewels, and the medieval palace. They can also learn about the infamous prisoners who were held in the tower over the centuries, including Anne Boleyn and Guy Fawkes.

Portsmouth

Visiting Portsmouth offers an opportunity to explore the rich maritime history of the UK. The city has played a significant role in the country's naval history, and students can learn about this at the historic dockyard, which is home to several iconic ships. They can also explore the Mary Rose Museum, which houses the remains of Henry VIII's flagship, and the National Museum of the Royal Navy.

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Mitko, Macedonia

"The teaching is done so well here. I really like that my tutor broke down complicated issues into smaller subjects that we then discussed in-depth."

Stay in Cambridge

Staying in Cambridge as a Oxford Summer Courses student is an unforgettable experience. This renowned academic city is steeped in history and culture, with stunning architecture and landmarks at every turn. But it's not just about academics - Cambridge is also a vibrant and welcoming community, with a lively student culture and bustling arts and entertainment scene. Whether you're exploring the city's rich heritage, discovering new cuisines and experiences, or enjoying the company of students from around the world, Cambridge is sure to captivate and inspire you. From the iconic spires of the University of Cambridge to the charmingly narrow streets of Mill Road, Cambridge has something for everyone. As a student, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the diverse and exciting culture of one of the world's most historic and intellectually stimulating cities.

When you apply to study at our Cambridge Summer School with Oxford Summer Courses, stay in either a standard room (with a shared bathroom) or an en-suite room (with a private bathroom), subject to availability. Our team will allocate you to a specific Cambridge college for your stay where our Cambridge Summer Schools are hosted. All our accommodation is conveniently located within easy reach of Cambridge's historic landmarks, tourist attractions, and shopping facilities.

When you stay with Oxford Summer Courses, you will eat at your allocated Cambridge College. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to dine at local Cambridge restaurants. On Fridays, dress up and enjoy a three-course formal dinner at your Cambridge college with fellow students to celebrate your achievements. This unforgettable experience will undoubtedly be a memorable highlight of your time at Oxford Summer Courses.

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Tutors

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Anna J

Anna is a highly experienced leader with 30-year track record of senior leadership, strategy, innovation, P&L, and advisory roles in the public sector, non-profits, start-ups, and global corporates. She's a passionate believer in business as a force for positive social action: driving financial inclusion across Africa at MasterCard, supporting entrepreneurs around the world at Virgin, transforming tax collection at McKinsey, and developing the next generation of talent at start-ups White October and Akibia. Anna currently runs the business side of the European for Europe Proforest, a global organisation that supports responsible agricultural and forestry production and sourcing.

Antonio P

MBA, University of Oxford - Antonio is Founder and CEO of Proodos Impact Capital London; Co-Founder and Managing Partner at CrowdFund17 in London, Chairman of AstonBlackstone International LLC, Switzerland. This involves business creation, business formation, business development, strategy development, leadership and training of employees, mentorship, impact investing and private equity investments. His most recent project involves research work with the University of Oxford advising governments in social projects that build on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This includes the creation of a CrowdFunding platform.

Georgina W

PhD Youth Entrepreneurship, Cardiff University - Geena is a freelance Youth Entrepreneurship Project Manager and Content Writer alongside her studies. Her research focuses on how young people pursue entrepreneurship in Kosovo and Bosnia and Herzegovina, exploring their use of personal networks in accessing entrepreneurial start-up opportunities. She's also in the process of launching a social enterprise in partnership with friends in Nepal, empowering Nepalese youth entrepreneurs through an e-commerce and work exchange model.

Geoffrey S

PhD, Birkbeck College (University of London) - Geoffrey has over 30 years' experience of teaching business studies to various levels including degree. He has a particular interest in entrepreneurship and is a founder of the Stansted Business Forum. He currently works as a Standards Verifier for one of the leading examination boards. In this capacity he visits centres all over the world, including in China, Germany, Malaysia, Mynamar and Sri Lanka. Earlier this year he worked with Arden University where he taught research skills. Geoffrey is also very involved in his local community, having been a local councillor for many years and previously served as Chairman.

Henrietta N

MBA, The Open University - Henrietta is currently Module Leader and Associate Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University. Since 2011, Henrietta has managed her professional development consultancy, providing coaching and training for Oxfordshire based organisations. She's worked with company directors, academics, scholars, managers and entrepreneurs.

Dates & Prices

2 Jul 2023 - 15 Jul 2023

Standard (shared bathroom)

full

£5895

2 Jul 2023 - 15 Jul 2023

En-suite (private room and bathroom)

full

£6895

9 Jul 2023 - 22 Jul 2023

Standard (shared bathroom)

full

£5895

9 Jul 2023 - 22 Jul 2023

En-suite (private room and bathroom)

full

£6895

16 Jul 2023 - 29 Jul 2023

Standard (shared bathroom)

full

£5895

16 Jul 2023 - 29 Jul 2023

En-suite (private room and bathroom)

full

£6895

23 Jul 2023 - 5 Aug 2023

Standard (shared bathroom)

available

£5895

23 Jul 2023 - 5 Aug 2023

En-suite (private room and bathroom)

available

£6895

30 Jul 2023 - 12 Aug 2023

Standard (shared bathroom)

full

£5895

30 Jul 2023 - 12 Aug 2023

En-suite (private room and bathroom)

full

£6895

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