Youth Business Bootcamp

The Youth Business Bootcamp is a five-day immersive summer programme for high-school students that introduces essential business topics including negotiations, personal development, AI in business, digital marketing and international trade. Participants learn through interactive courses, workshops and a learning expedition to a local or international company and complete a final project to create a fictional company operating in global markets. Instruction is in English and successful participants receive a certificate of participation. The programme is held on ESSEC Business School's Cergy campus.

Tuition, administration, transcript, certificate of participation and programme activities (company visits, cultural or sports visits) are included in the programme fees; certificate of participation on completion.

Open to high-school students aged 15–18. Applicants must provide passport/ID, CV, motivation letter, high school transcripts, proof of English at B2 level (or proof of medium of instruction in English) and other requested documents.

Apply via ESSEC online application portal and submit required documents. Complete applications are reviewed; admission results are sent by email within two weeks. Admitted applicants must pay programme fees within two weeks to confirm enrolment.