2024 AO Summer Camp
Future Founders
Future Founders
Step into the world of leadership and innovation with our Future Founders Programme. This camp is an inspiring fusion of English, Business and Leadership education, designed to smoothly transition students into their next academic phase. Each day unfolds a new adventure: from digital marketing and personal branding to the intricacies of environmental entrepreneurship and the exciting process of turning ideas into products. Our Mini MBA day sharpens leadership and problem-solving skills, while the culminating 'Dragons Den' challenges students to pitch their innovations. Emphasising holistic development, we blend classroom learning with dynamic leadership activities, all in a nurturing, engaging environment. Experience the life of a Harrow boarder, complete with a diverse range of sports and evening activities, in a setting where safety and engagement are paramount. Join us for a journey of discovery, preparing young minds for a future of excellence, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
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AISL Harrow Hong Kong
Fees include
Fees include
For residential camps, the fee encompasses accommodation, meals, study materials, and Public Liability Insurance, ensuring a comprehensive package for the duration of the stay.
For day camps, the fee includes study materials, providing the necessary resources for each student's daily activities and learning experiences.
Please be aware that transportation to and from the camp, flight tickets, visa fees, and personal travel insurance are not included in the camp fees and should be arranged separately by the participants.
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Highlights
From Ideas to Product: The Innovation Process
Welcome to the next generation of innovators as students explore and develop their leadership and collaboration! The first day of the course focuses on team formation, leadership, and how to turn ideas into products. Students will explore their ideas through workshops to discover the key to ideation and the secrets of the innovation process. From the hands-on development of prototypes, to group business pitches, students take a step into the mind of the entrepreneur, shaping the future through design and engineering. Students will work collaboratively to devise, plan, produce and pitch their first business idea of the programme!
Mini MBA: Leadership and Problem-solving
Enhance skills in design and business pitching. Students are taken on a whistle-stop tour through the world of business and finance, giving them the competitive edge in their early academic and professional aspirations. Through an introduction of how to develop a brand and market intelligence, students explore diverse case studies on how to market and brand products, services and run promotions. Teamwork and group problem-solving tasks generate competition and leadership opportunities for all participants.
Environmental Entrepreneurship & Engagement
Students develop their entrepreneurial mindset as the challenges and opportunities of our world today are uncovered. Group research projects and presentations into the field of green technology and sustainability help students aspire to the next generation of green investors and sustainable entrepreneurs. Through exciting and competitive Dragon’s Den style business pitches, groups will present, then question and judge the ideas of their peers before the expert panel puts participants through their paces as they attempt to solve today’s global problems through persuasive innovation!
Innovation & Technology: Getting ahead in the Digital Age
Are you ready for a challenge? Students advance their skill set to succeed in the Digital Age by harnessing the power of technology in their creations. With AI and robotics changing our world faster than we can keep up, our student leadership teams take inspiration from the great entrepreneurs of past and present to harness the power of technology and devise a business proposal to get ahead in the digital age. Teamwork and collaboration are tested as groups embark on their journey into the entrepreneurial future!
Future Founders: Global Leadership in Business
Students launch their own business venture! With the business conference finale in sight, our young leaders of tomorrow embark on their final and most ambitious business journey yet! Following an exciting and engaging public speaking and presentation masterclass, the future is now in the hands of our young entrepreneurs. Drawing inspiration from the energy surrounding Hong Kong and the stunning architectural innovation of Harrow School, teams finalise their research, design, and market strategy to pitch their business ideas which will not only impact their generation, but those of the future.
Instructors
Learning and Skills Development
- Strategic Business Skills: Acquire essential knowledge in key business areas, from marketing to entrepreneurship, and learn how to transform ideas into viable products.
- Leadership Excellence: Develop your leadership and problem-solving skills, learning how to lead with vision and integrity in a rapidly changing world.
- Creative Innovation: Enhance your creative thinking and ability to innovate, preparing you to meet the challenges of tomorrow's business landscape.
- English Proficiency: Improve your English language skills through an immersive environment, refining your communication for global interactions.
- Teamwork and Social Skills: Participate in team-building exercises and social events that promote collaboration, camaraderie, and personal growth.
Join us at the Future Founders Programme for a life-changing experience. Prepare to step into a future of excellence, equipped with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to become a visionary leader and successful entrepreneur.
Camp Details
Dates: 2-7 July; 8-13 July; 15-20 July 2024
Location: AISL Harrow Hong Kong
Age Group: 8-13 years old
Camp Type: 5.5-day residential camp
Language: English
Group Size: 30 students
Terms and Conditions
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