Business Management Career Programme New York
Discover what it takes to succeed in business in New York, a city renowned for its innovation, startups, and global enterprises. Immerse Education’s Business Management programme for students aged 15-18 explores key business strategies, leadership, and entrepreneurship within the context of one of the world’s most dynamic business environments.
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This pathway offers a deep dive into specific industries, providing unparalleled insight into real-world careers.
Ideal age range
For ages 15-18, giving students real industry exposure before university.
Small class sizes
Classes of 8-12 students, so every student learns directly from their tutor.
Sessions available
Running in June and July 2027.
Course duration
A 2-week programme of hands-on industry experience.
Industry Visits
Students in New York will explore the industry through expert-led workshops, company visits, and real-world insights.
Wall Street
In Lower Manhattan, where the NYSE traced its origins to 1792, students experienced Wall Street through immersive simulations and workshops, gaining practical insight into trading, risk management and the fast-moving financial decisions shaping global markets.
The New York Institute of Finance
Students explored key financial concepts such as FQ, financial decision-making and sustainable finance, including green investing and the future of sustainable finance, through hands-on group projects.
Your Career Strategy
Led by Eli Bohemond, this interactive workshop helped students identify and apply personal strengths through drawing, storytelling and group activities. Students reflected on their experiences, discussed career alignment, and used AI tools to research pathways.
Explore the curriculum
An introduction to entrepreneurship and startup thinking, exploring how strong business ideas are generated, tested, and refined. Students will examine why startups succeed or fail in real markets, and develop a founder mindset through creativity, risk-taking, and practical problem-solving.
A practical guide to turning ideas into structured business plans. Students will learn how to define markets, set goals, identify challenges, and plan for growth, using strategy tools to strengthen and sharpen their ideas.
An introduction to business finance and decision-making. Students will explore how companies budget, price, and manage profit, practise forecasting performance, and learn how to assess financial health to make confident choices under pressure.
An introduction to marketing and customer strategy, exploring how businesses attract, engage, and retain customers. Students will learn how to craft messaging, select effective channels, and build a professional identity that aligns with their future career goals.
A hands-on exploration of campaign development and brand building. Students will learn how real campaigns are created and delivered, develop brand identity through storytelling and design, and practise presenting ideas in a clear, confident, and persuasive way.
Taris Evelyn is a marketing strategist with experience spanning Fortune 500 brands, entertainment, government, and real estate. She has led digital and social campaigns for companies like Coca-Cola and Verizon, and now works independently across healthcare, beauty, and technology, helping brands grow through creative, data-led strategy. Over two weeks, she guided students through the realities of building and managing a business, blending entrepreneurial thinking with practical strategy so they could test ideas, understand how companies grow, and decide whether a future in business, marketing, or leadership felt right for them.
Business Management summer school in New York
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Explore the Business Management programme in New York
Explore the vibrant world of business at our Business Management summer school in New York, a two-week programme designed for students aged 15–18. With its dynamic mix of theory and practical learning, this summer school offers participants an exciting opportunity to explore the principles of business management while experiencing the energy of one of the world’s most influential cities. Whether you’re new to the subject or eager to deepen your knowledge, this programme caters to a range of experience levels. From foundational concepts to real-world applications, students will develop the confidence and skills to thrive in the competitive world of business. Immerse Education offers a wide range of business summer programmes for high school students across various locations. Check and find a programme that suits your needs and goals.
Meet some of our Business Management tutors
Lesego
Before joining Bloomberg as a Consultant in London, Lesego completed an MBA at the Cambridge Judge Business School. Lesego has also worked with McKinsey & Company in their various global offices.
Karen D
Karen obtained her MBA from the University of Cambridge's Judge Business School, and has over eight years of experience in a world-renowned bulge investment bank and leading a large team in a tech conglomerate.
Where you will be staying
Learn in state-of-the-art facilities surrounded by iconic landmarks, creating an inspiring academic environment.
Statue of Liberty, the USA
Explore the rich diversity and cultural heritage of New York, experiencing its art, history, and dynamic lifestyle firsthand.
Times Square
Participants will stay in Barnard College, a part of Columbia University, situated in the heart of Manhattan. This prestigious location offers students an authentic Ivy League experience, surrounded by the cultural and intellectual energy of New York City. From iconic landmarks to vibrant neighbourhoods, students will enjoy access to world-class museums, theatres, and historic sites, just steps from their residence. Accommodation includes modern, comfortable rooms with shared facilities, Wi-Fi access, and 24/7 on-site security. Male and female students are housed separately. The residential setting fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging friendships and collaboration.
Barnard College, Columbia University
UCAS Points Available
Strengthen your UK university application by earning 8 UCAS points with the Immerse Education programme. Opt in for an opportunity to gain official UCAS-recognised points, a powerful way to stand out in a competitive admissions process.
This opportunity is available as an optional add-on during your application.
UCAS points are available only to students aged 14 and above at the time of the programme.
Experience the summer of your life
Study in a Global Financial Hub
New York City, home to iconic landmarks and the headquarters of leading global businesses, serves as the ideal backdrop for this transformative experience. During this *subject* summer school in New York, students will explore the city’s bustling financial district, including Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange, gaining first-hand insights into the corporate world.
Expand Your Perspective
Meet students from across the globe who share your interest in *subject*. Through interactive group projects and collaborative workshops, you’ll have the chance to exchange ideas, learn from diverse perspectives, and build a network that spans continents. These connections often extend far beyond the summer programme, creating lasting friendships.
Learn Practical Leadership Skills
Leadership is at the heart of this *subject* summer programme. Through hands-on activities and simulations, you’ll develop key skills such as decision-making, communication, and teamwork. Whether pitching a business idea or solving a management challenge, these experiences will prepare you for future academic and professional pursuits.
Explore the City That Never Sleeps
Beyond academics, this *subject* programme offers the chance to experience the cultural richness of New York. Guided visits to world-famous attractions, from Central Park to Times Square, provide an exciting glimpse into life in this bustling metropolis. The memories you make here will last a lifetime.
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Guest speakers from previous summers
Sarah Outen
A British adventurer who has successfully circumnavigated the globe, overcome huge obstacles and endured extreme conditions in remote environments, often alone for months at a time.
Jody Bragger
An ex-military officer and CEO of Midnight Runners – the world’s largest independent running community, he is also the founder of the Mogadishu Marathon, the country’s first since the outbreak of war.
Suzanne Williams QPM
An experienced hostage negotiator who has worked on some of the highest profile and dangerous hostage situations across the world, including negotiating in war zones.
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Expert mentorship
Learn from dedicated mentors who are current or former students at top universities. Their personalized and tailored guidance will give you the valuable insight and support needed to thrive academically
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