First course start
30 June 2026
Two-week course at King's College London.
Business and Global Finance Summer Camp in London
A residential business and finance summer programme at King’s College London, combining market simulations, industry workshops and a capstone investor project.

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

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Current status
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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
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
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.
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.
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.
Students interested in business, finance, entrepreneurship or investment banking who want a practical residential introduction to the field.
You want a one-week course, a fully online programme, or specialist study without English-language development.
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
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Dates and logistics
2 weeks; King's College London, UK.
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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.
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.
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.
Explore financial markets, business models, investment banking and entrepreneurship.
Practise concepts through simulations, case studies and practical exercises.
Take part in industry workshops, including trading and entrepreneurship activities.
Develop a capstone response as an investor reviewing business pitches.
Join London excursions, activities and campus-based social time.
Next cycle not announced yet. These dates are from the latest verified cycle and should be used as a reference only.
First course start
30 June 2026
Two-week course at King's College London.
Second course start
14 July 2026
Two-week course; listed as sold out.
| Milestone | Date | Timezone | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
First course start | 30 June 2026 | Local | Reference date | Get next-cycle reminder |
Second course start | 14 July 2026 | Local | Reference date | Get next-cycle reminder |
Be aged 13-17.
Have B1 intermediate English or above.
Be prepared for a two-week course.
Bring a laptop for course materials.
Programme fee
£3,095 per week — Fully inclusive published price.
Funding or discounts
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.
Complete the online application with the student's details, passport number and current school.
Add the required parent or guardian information.
Pay the reservation fee by credit card or online bank transfer to reserve a place.
Request pre-enrolment documents, including visa support documentation if needed.
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.
A typical day during the programme.
Subject theory, practical work, capstone sessions or industry workshops.
Subject practicals, capstone work, industry visits or excursions.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are scheduled around the programme.
Games, quizzes, sports, social activities and an end-of-course celebration.
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.
Flights and visa costs are not included in the course fee.
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.
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.
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