Business and Technology Summer School 2024

A Global Enrichment Program Series


In collaboration between Singapore Management University (SMU) and Epsom College in Malaysia, we are pleased to offer our summer courses tailored for high school students.

Our summer school programmes

Wall Street in the Classroom

Wall Street in the Classroom : Business Management and Finance

Date: 1 - 7 July 2024

Format: On Campus
Description:

Immerse and explore fundamental principles and best practices and methodologies for creating and scaling a successful, high-impact entrepreneurial venture.

The course is highly experiential and action-based. Human-centric design and highly iterative lean/agile methodologies serve as cornerstones for this course. Students are grouped into teams around common interests and the venture creation process is walked through step by step, culminating in a pitch to angel investors and venture capitalists.

Silicon Valley in the Classroom

Silicon Valley in the Classroom: Technology and AI

Date: 8 - 14 July 2024

Format: On Campus

Description:

Dive headfirst into the exciting realm of technology and artificial intelligence (AI), where innovation knows no bounds.

Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on learning experiences designed to cultivate their creativity and problem-solving skills. They will learn how to apply highly iterative lean and agile methodologies to tackle real-world challenges in today's rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Michael Low

Program Director of Business and Technology Summer School 2024

Greetings! I'm Michael Low and on behalf of SMU and Epsom, I'm thrilled to welcome you to our exciting summer school programs!

This is no ordinary summer school experience. Here, your child will immerse themselves in learning alongside top trainers from SMU, while gaining invaluable insights from senior management of leading businesses who are well-connected in the industry. With front-row seats to business insights, academic enrichment, and world-class sports programs, this summer school offers an unparalleled learning opportunity that you won't find elsewhere.

We believe in the transformative power of education, especially for young minds. That's why we've designed these camps to spark curiosity, ignite creativity, and equip your child with the skills they need to thrive in our ever-changing world.

Why Choose Our Summer School?

  • 🧭 Explore cutting-edge themes: Dive deep into the worlds of Business & Finance (Wall Street in the Classroom) and Technology & AI (Silicon Valley in the Classroom).

  • 🏆 Learn from the best: Our passionate instructors are a dynamic mix of SMU faculty and industry professionals.

  • 🤸 Fun and engaging: We combine interactive lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities to make learning truly enjoyable.

  • 🚀 Catered to different levels: We offer programs for both age groups (11-13 and 14-16) to ensure a perfect fit for your child's interests and learning pace.

We can't wait to embark on this exciting journey of discovery with your child. Explore our website to learn more about each camp, including schedules, fees, and registration details. See you soon!

360°Campus Tour

Our summer camps will be held at a world-class 80-acre campus in Bandar Enstek, Malaysia, boasting fantastic facilities to keep your child active and engaged throughout the week.

There's something for everyone at our summer camp! This vibrant and secure environment will provide the perfect backdrop for learning, fun, and physical activity.

FAQ

We've got everything you need to know to give your child an unforgettable and enriching summer experience.

  • We offer 2 amazing week-long camps!

    Wall Street in the Classroom: Business Management and Finance (Week 1): Unleash your inner entrepreneur and dive into the world of business! Learn about marketing, finance, and how to run a successful company.

    Silicon Valley in the Classroom: Technology and AI (Week 2): Become a tech whiz! Explore the world of artificial intelligence, coding, and the future of technology.

  • We cater to curious minds of all levels! Each camp is offered for two age groups:

    11-13 year olds: This camp is perfect for introducing core concepts in a fun and engaging way.

    14-16 year olds: This camp delves deeper into the subjects, allowing for more complex challenges and discussions.

  • Our interactive camps use a mix of lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities. Here's a sneak peek:

    📈💰📊 Wall Street: Develop business plans, create marketing campaigns, and learn the basics of finance through simulations and games.

    🤖🎮🕹️ Silicon Valley: Code basic programs, explore the possibilities of AI, and design solutions for real-world problems.

  • We believe in personalised learning, so our camps have a limited number of participants, allowing for more interaction and individual attention.

  • Our passionate instructors are a dynamic mix of academic staff, trainers, industry practitioners in partnership with SMU Academy and Epsom College.

  • The camps run from Monday to Sunday, with a mix of classroom sessions, workshops, fun activities, and social time. We'll provide a detailed daily schedule closer to the camp dates.

  • Yes! All meals (3 meals and break timee snacks) are included with twin-sharing rooms - so that your child can mingle and socialise with new friends that they have met at the camp!

  • All our camp fees are provided in the registration page of our website.

    Head over to our registration page to secure your spot today! We recommend registering early as places fill up fast!

    Please note: Camp fees are non-refundable. In the unlikely event that we need to cancel the camp due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be issued.