Start exploring Entrepreneurship summer programs for 10th graders

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$6,700

Location:

Berlin, Germany

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential (Homestay)

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Visit to a Berlin startup incubator; students develop and pitch a business concept. Overnight excursion to Leipzig (Völkerschlachtdenkmal monument, music history).

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$6,700

Location:

Dublin, Ireland

Grades:

Current grades 9-12 (minimum age 15)

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Tours of Dublin's 'Silicon Docks' tech hub and small businesses (Container Coffee, Rolling Donut). Visit to Windmill Lane Recording Studios (U2's creative home). Students pitch a business venture to a panel of experts.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$6,150

Location:

São Paulo, Brazil

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential (Homestay)

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Students develop a startup concept and pitch it to local mentors. Includes a visit to an Indigenous (Guarani) community at Tenondé Porã Territory, a hike in Serra da Cantareira urban forest, and a churrasco (Brazilian barbecue).

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,350

Location:

Singapore, Singapore

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Students use the UN Sustainable Development Goals as a framework to pitch a sustainable business concept and present a prototype at an 'ideas fair,' including business-owner interviews in the Kampong Glam district. Includes a ropes course at Forest Adventure; excursions to Pulau Ubin and Malacca (UNESCO World Heritage Site).

Dates:

Jul 8–28, 2027

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$9,200

Location:

Dublin, Ireland / Copenhagen, Denmark / Berlin, Germany

Grades:

Current grades 9-12 (minimum age 15)

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Traveling program across three capitals; students develop a business concept and pitch to a panel of professionals. Visits Station (Copenhagen's student-run innovation hub) and the Berlin Wall Memorial. Only the Academic Merit Award applies; the need-based Global Navigator Scholarship is not available.

Dates:

4 sessions between Jun 6–Aug 7, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$8,299

Location:

Philadelphia, PA (University of Pennsylvania)

Grades:

Rising 10th–12th graders (completed grades 9–11)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Jan 27, 2027 · Final Mar 17, 2027

Students work in teams to develop a startup concept, test it with potential customers, and pitch it to a panel of judges, with classes taught by Wharton faculty.

Dates:

Jun 13–26, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$5,075–$6,465

Location:

Washington, DC (Georgetown University campus)

Grades:

Rising 9th graders through graduating seniors (completed grades 8–12)

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Deadline:

Early bird Jan 31, 2027 · Final May 15, 2027

Two weeks taking a business idea from design thinking and prototype testing through market research to a business plan, with guest entrepreneurs, communication and networking practice, and a final team pitch competition.

Dates:

Jul 11–16, 2027

Length:

6 days

Cost:

$449

Location:

Online

Grades:

Entering 9th grade (fall 2027) through college age (completed grades 8–12)

Format:

Online

Six-day live-streamed leadership and entrepreneurship program for high school and college-aged students, with daily speaker sessions, goal-setting and life-skills workshops, and small-group meetings over Zoom.

Dates:

Jul 11–17, 2027

Length:

6 days

Cost:

$2,595

Location:

UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Grades:

Entering 9th grade (fall 2027) through college age (completed grades 8–12)

Format:

Residential

Six-day leadership and entrepreneurship program at UCLA for high school and college-aged students, with motivational speakers, entrepreneur panels, goal-setting and communication workshops, a mentor workshop with more than 100 professionals, and daily small groups of same-age participants.

Dates:

6 weekly sessions, Jun 20–Jul 31, 2027

Length:

1 week

Cost:

$2,498–$4,298

Location:

New Haven, CT (Yale University)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

One-week academic program at Yale. Students spend the week in one course, with excursions and college-readiness workshops.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jul 4–Jul 30, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$3,298–$5,998

Location:

New York, NY (Barnard College, Columbia University)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Two-week academic program at Barnard College in Manhattan. Students spend the session in one course, with excursions and college-readiness workshops.

Dates:

7 weekly sessions, Jun 13–Aug 6, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$3,298–$6,298

Location:

Berkeley, CA

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Two-week academic program at UC Berkeley. Students spend the session in one course, with excursions and college-readiness workshops.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 27–Jul 23, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$2,998–$5,798

Location:

Durham, NC (Duke University)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Two-week academic program at Duke University. Students spend the session in one course, with excursions and college-readiness workshops.

Dates:

Jun 20–Jul 2, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$2,998–$5,798

Location:

Washington, DC (Georgetown University)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Two-week academic program at Georgetown University. Students spend the session in one course, with excursions and college-readiness workshops.

Dates:

4 weekly sessions, Jun 20–Aug 6, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$3,298–$5,998

Location:

San Diego, CA (UC San Diego)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Two-week academic program at UC San Diego. Students spend the session in one course, with excursions and college-readiness workshops.

Dates:

3 sessions between Jun 20–Jul 30, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$3,298–$6,298

Location:

Los Angeles, CA (UCLA)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Two-week academic program at UCLA. Students spend the session in one course, with excursions and college-readiness workshops.

Dates:

Jul 18–30, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$2,998–$5,698

Location:

Ann Arbor, MI (University of Michigan)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Two-week academic program at the University of Michigan. Students spend the session in one course, with excursions and college-readiness workshops.

Dates:

July 5 - July 17, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$5,995–$6,495

Location:

Los Angeles, California

Grades:

High school

Format:

Residential

A 2-week career-exploration program in Los Angeles focused on entrepreneurship, where students launch their own business concept, including industry field trips and guest lectures.

Dates:

4 sessions between Jun 27–Jul 23, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$4,299–$7,599

Location:

Washington, D.C. (Georgetown University campus)

Grades:

9-12

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Academic program at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Students take one morning course and one afternoon course, as residential or commuter students. Students select one morning and one afternoon course. No Academies exist at this campus - all offerings are Individual Courses. Session 1 topics: Business & Entrepreneurship, Global Business & Leadership, College Sports Marketing, Advertising, Economics, Advanced Debate, College Essay Writing Masterclass, Mock Trial, Forensic Investigation, Careers in Law, Governing America, International Relations, Sports Law, Public Health, Careers in Medicine, Psychology, Sociology.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 27–Jul 23, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$4,399–$7,499

Location:

Berkeley, CA (UC Berkeley campus)

Grades:

9-12

Format:

Residential or Commuter

Academic program at UC Berkeley. Students spend the session in one all-day academy.

Dates:

Jul 3–16, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$4,499–$7,499

Location:

Los Angeles, CA (UCLA campus)

Grades:

9-12

Format:

Residential or Commuter

Pre-college program at UCLA. Students spend the session in morning and afternoon courses or in one all-day academy, as residential or commuter students. All-day entrepreneurship Academy.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 20–Jul 30, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$4,499–$7,499

Location:

Ann Arbor, MI (University of Michigan campus)

Grades:

9-12

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Academic program at the University of Michigan. Students spend the session in morning and afternoon courses or in one all-day academy, as residential or commuter students. All-day entrepreneurship Academy. Offered in all 3 sessions.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jul 5–Aug 2, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

£5,995

Location:

Eton College, Windsor, England

Ages:

12–16 (completed grades 6–10)

Format:

Residential

Two-week residential business and entrepreneurship simulation at Eton College where students work in teams to launch a venture and steer it through ten simulated years, pitching for investment, negotiating deals, handling a press conference, and responding to breaking news, with excursions to Westminster, the London Eye, and Windsor.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jul 5–Aug 5, 2027 (2 weeks (15 days) options)

Length:

2 weeks (15 days)

Cost:

£6,650 (about $8,783)

Location:

St Edmund's College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England

Ages:

13-18 (completed grades 7–12)

Format:

Residential

Two-week residential summer school at St Edmund's College, Cambridge for 13–18-year-olds from around the world, pairing a three-hour morning academic course (Business & Entrepreneurship, Debate, English Language, Journalism, or Study Skills) with an afternoon elective (Outdoor Leadership, Photography, Tennis, or Theatre), plus evening programmes, clan competitions, and Saturday cultural trips.