Business, Entrepreneurship & Start-Ups

Business, Entrepreneurship & Start-Ups summer course in Oxford, by Sapphire Education.

Business, Entrepreneurship & Start-Ups

Course Summary

Over two weeks, students explore how ideas evolve into impactful ventures – from branding and marketing to finance, leadership, and innovation. You’ll gain the insight and skills to understand how modern businesses thrive, and the confidence to turn your own ideas into something real..

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Course Highlights

  • Understand the foundations of business and entrepreneurship
  • Build practical skills in communication, teamwork, and creative problem-solving
  • Gain confidence in new ideas and leadership style
  • Develop a clearer sense of their future and next steps
  • Leave with global connections with like-minded peers from across the world

What's included

All academic sessions, workshops & masterclassesAll meals with dietary needs catered forFull-day weekend excursions and multiple local activitiesCareer guidance and visit to additional university campus24/7 pastoral care and programme supportEvening socials, on-site activities, reflection space and wellbeing timePremium on-campus accommodation in university hallsEnd-of-course graduation and completion certificate

Academics & Extracurriculars

Students will be taught in small groups by passionate, knowledgeable staff. Lessons are interactive and practical, combining workshops and seminars that challenge students to think creatively, pitch with purpose, and solve real-world problems.

Upcoming Start Dates

Date: 5 July - 18 July
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Date: 19 July - 1 August
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Date: 2 August - 15 August
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Bath
Oxford

Pre-University Scholars with Sapphire Education

£5,990
14-18
5 July - 15 August

New for 2026! Explore your subject with Sapphire Education’s two-week programme in Bath and Oxford this summer. Are you ready to supercharge your futur?

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FAQ's

Sapphire Education Frequently Asked Questions
Are airport transfers provided?
We can offer a meet-and-greet airport transfer service at an additional cost, if requested. This includes collection from major UK airports and drop-off at the course location.
Is course insurance provided?
Yes, course insurance is provided.
What supervision is provided?
We maintain a high staff-to-student ratio and have dedicated Sapphire staff living on site to ensure round-the-clock care, guidance, and pastoral support. Student safety and wellbeing are our top priorities.
How many hours of tuition are provided?
Students will receive 35+ hours of subject learning and academic enrichment, taught in small groups by passionate teachers. Outside of these lessons, students will attend Masterclasses, Cultural Excursions, Guest Speaker & Q&A Sessions, as well as structured social and wellbeing time.
What visa do I need and how do I get it?
Depending on where you are travelling from, some students may require a visa. We recommend referring to the UK Government website for up-to-date official advice: https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa
Where will I be staying / what is the accommodation like?
All students stay in modern, en-suite accommodation within a secure, university-style residence. Rooms are comfortable, private, and designed to give students a real taste of independent living. Pastoral staff are on-site 24/7 for support and supervision.
Will I get a certificate?
Student will have an end-of-course graduation, where they will receive their certificate.

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