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    Business and Global Finance Summer Camp in London

    by Bucksmore Education

    A residential business and finance summer programme at King’s College London, combining market simulations, industry workshops and a capstone investor project.

    Last verified: 31 Jul 2026Reviewed by:SSSean Stevens
    Business and Global Finance Summer Camp in London
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    London Finance Camp at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Recently closed

    Eligibility

    B1 English level

    Age range / Year group

    13-17

    Location / Region

    King's College London, UK

    Cost

    £3,095 per week

    Duration

    2 weeks

    Format

    Residential in-person

    Latest deadline

    14 July 2026

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    Class size: 12 students

    Accommodation: Single ensuite rooms

    Meals: Three meals plus excursion lunch

    Certificate: Three named certificates

    Latest verified cycle: 2026

    Study time: 25 hours weekly

    Excursions: 1 full-day, 3 half-day weekly

    London Finance Camp summary

    Bucksmore’s Business and Global Finance camp is a residential Young Professionals course that combines business study with English-language development.

    Students explore financial markets, investment banking and entrepreneurship through simulations, workshops, industry visits and a capstone investor project.

    It suits students who want to test an interest in business or finance through structured, applied learning rather than lectures alone.

    What is Business and Global Finance Summer Camp in London?

    Bucksmore’s Young Professionals Business and Global Finance Summer Camp is a residential business-focused course at King’s College London. It introduces students to business, finance and entrepreneurship while developing English fluency through context-rich study.

    Learning combines subject theory with simulations, workshops and visits connected to London’s finance sector. The two-week structure centres on a Capstone Industry Project, giving students a practical investor-style experience alongside group living and excursions.

    Why Succeed highlights London Finance Camp

    • It connects finance concepts to stock-market simulations, startup design and investment-banking projects.

    • The capstone asks students to analyse business pitches and make investment decisions using virtual money.

    • Industry workshops include a London Academy of Trading visit and an entrepreneurship incubator workshop.

    • The residential format adds a city-centre London experience, planned activities and excursions to the academic programme.

    Who is London Finance Camp for?

    Best for

    Students interested in business, finance, entrepreneurship or investment banking who want a practical residential introduction to the field.

    Not ideal if

    You want a one-week course, a fully online programme, or specialist study without English-language development.

    Is London Finance Camp worth it?

    This can be a strong choice for a student who wants to explore business and finance through doing: trading simulations, case-based work, industry workshops and an investor-style capstone create a clearer experience than a purely classroom-based introduction. The residential London setting also gives the subject useful real-world context.

    The value is highest for students who will actively reflect on what they learn and use the portfolio to inform later subject or career choices. Families should weigh the premium residential fee against how closely the programme matches the student’s genuine interests, especially as it is not a substitute for longer-term academic study.

    A practical overview of cost, accommodation, meals, dates and provider details to review before deciding.

    Cost and what is included

    £3,095 per week; includes Subject tuition and academic materials., Full boarding in residential accommodation., Three meals daily and packed lunches on excursion days., Activities, excursions and attraction entrance costs., Insurance and qualifying UK airport transfers..

    Accommodation

    Single ensuite rooms

    Meals

    Three meals plus excursion lunch

    Provider details

    Review the Bucksmore Education provider page and official sources before making a final decision.

    Dates and logistics

    2 weeks; King's College London, UK.

    What to check before committing

    Confirm current dates, payment terms, travel arrangements, cancellation rules and what is included with the provider.

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    How much preparation does London Finance Camp need?

    Effort level

    Moderate to high

    Best started

    Three to six months before a future summer session.

    Main challenge

    Applying finance ideas and business vocabulary in practical team activities.

    Typical preparation

    • Read introductory material on markets, businesses and investment before arrival.

    • Bring a laptop, which is essential for accessing course materials.

    • Prepare travel, medical and dietary information early, especially if international arrangements are needed.

    Useful if

    You enjoy analysing real-world business problems and communicating your ideas.

    What do students do on London Finance Camp?

    Students study business and global finance in a practical setting, moving between subject theory, applied workshops, industry activity and a collaborative capstone. The programme also includes a scheduled social and excursion programme in and around London.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Explore financial markets, business models, investment banking and entrepreneurship.

    2. 2

      Practise concepts through simulations, case studies and practical exercises.

    3. 3

      Take part in industry workshops, including trading and entrepreneurship activities.

    4. 4

      Develop a capstone response as an investor reviewing business pitches.

    5. 5

      Join London excursions, activities and campus-based social time.

    London Finance Camp dates and deadlines

    Next cycle not announced yet. These dates are from the latest verified cycle and should be used as a reference only.

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Be aged 13-17.

    • Have B1 intermediate English or above.

    • Be prepared for a two-week course.

    • Bring a laptop for course materials.

    How much does London Finance Camp cost?

    Programme fee

    £3,095 per week — Fully inclusive published price.

    Funding or discounts

    • Reservation fee: £500 — Required to reserve a space.

    What's included

    Subject tuition and academic materials., Full boarding in residential accommodation., Three meals daily and packed lunches on excursion days., Activities, excursions and attraction entrance costs., Insurance and qualifying UK airport transfers.

    How to apply to London Finance Camp

    1. 1

      Complete the online application with the student's details, passport number and current school.

    2. 2

      Add the required parent or guardian information.

    3. 3

      Pay the reservation fee by credit card or online bank transfer to reserve a place.

    4. 4

      Request pre-enrolment documents, including visa support documentation if needed.

    What does London Finance Camp cover?

    The programme covers the following focus areas.

    Financial markets

    Study markets, asset classes, macroeconomic data and the institutions that influence trading.

    Investment banking

    Explore investment banking, private equity and the financial decisions behind growing businesses.

    Entrepreneurship

    Examine startup development, business operations, sales, marketing and execution.

    Trading analysis

    Use chart analysis, technical indicators and trading psychology to consider market decisions.

    Capstone project

    Evaluate business pitches from an investor perspective in a Shark Tank-style session.

    Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.

    What is a typical day on London Finance Camp?

    A typical day during the programme.

    Morning study

    Subject theory, practical work, capstone sessions or industry workshops.

    Afternoon programme

    Subject practicals, capstone work, industry visits or excursions.

    Meals

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner are scheduled around the programme.

    Evening activities

    Games, quizzes, sports, social activities and an end-of-course celebration.

    Who teaches on London Finance Camp?

    Bucksmore says its teachers are selected to reflect premium educational experiences at leading UK universities and boarding schools. The programme profiles Ambreen Asif, a fully qualified business-subject teacher with more than 15 years of teaching experience.

    The capstone is developed and delivered by business education experts.

    Where do students stay on London Finance Camp?

    Residential plan

    • University residence: Students stay in university accommodation across Waterloo Bridge in central London.
    • Room setup: Flats have communal kitchens and single en-suite rooms; accommodation is separated by gender.
    • Meals: Three daily meals and packed lunches on excursion days are included.
    • Welfare and support: The programme lists trained staff, campus security, first-aid provision and 24-hour on-site management.

    Flights and visa costs are not included in the course fee.

    What happens after London Finance Camp?

    After completing this programme, participants often pursue:

    Build a portfolio of business and finance projects.

    Receive a personalised report card.

    Complete Capstone and Bucksmore certification.

    Develop a clearer view of future business or finance study.

    Practise transferable critical thinking, teamwork and decision-making.

    Certificates record programme completion; they are not a university qualification.

    Where does London Finance Camp take place?

    The programme is hosted at King’s College London in central London, near Waterloo Bridge, the London Eye and the Southbank. Its city-centre setting supports the course’s finance focus through London-based industry activity and excursions.

    Bucksmore operates the programme independently; King’s College London is the venue rather than the academic provider.

    London Finance Camp FAQs

    The course covers business, global finance, investment banking, entrepreneurship, business operations and financial markets through applied activities.

    No. The capstone overview says students are not required to have a financial background because teaching starts with the basics.

    No. It is designed as a two-week course because the collaborative project requires two weeks of research and learning.

    Yes. Day-student attendance is available, although the provider recommends the residential option for the full activities experience.

    The fee includes accommodation, meals, tuition, academic materials, activities, excursions, insurance and qualifying airport transfers.

    Students stay in university residence at King’s College London, with communal kitchens and single en-suite rooms.

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