Immersive Business & Leadership Bootcamp
by Harvard & Oxford Alumni
A 5-Day Winter Residential Experience at Amber Valley Residential School
Led By Harvard & Oxford Alumni | 26-30th December 2025
Are you excited by the world of business and innovation? Our 5-day Immersive Business and Leadership Residential Bootcamp gives students the chance to step into the shoes of future CEOs, consultants, and entrepreneurs. The possibilities are limitless. Guided by Harvard and Oxford Alumni, participants will explore real-world business strategy, design startup ideas, and tackle leadership challenges while building confidence, teamwork, and communication skills.
Venue Partner
From interactive case studies to simulated boardroom decisions, every day offers a new opportunity to learn, lead, and grow. Set amidst the dreamy and lush backdrop of India’s leading residential school, the program combines world-class mentorship, latest business techniques, and an unforgettable residential experience while empowering tomorrow’s leaders today.
Program Details
Location
Karnataka, India
Venue Partner
Amber Valley Residential School, Chikkamagaluru
Dates
26th - 30th December, 2025
(Friday - Tuesday)
Duration
5 Days
Format
Residential Experiential Bootcamp
Age Groups
13-18 Years
Fee (All Inclusive)
$675.00 (60,000 INR)
Certificates and Letters
Certificate of Completion and Recommendation Letter
Tutors
Harvard and Oxford Alumni
Meet Your Mentors
Charlie Meyer
Economics
Harvard University
Charlie is a Sophomore concentrating in Economics with a secondary in Energy & Environment. He is active in Harvard student organizations and enjoys sports and travel.
Ty Fein
Economics
Harvard University
Ty is a Sophomore concentrating in Economics. He is involved in student agencies and Varsity Football, and enjoys basketball and family time.
Christopher
Economics and Computer Science
Harvard University
Christopher is a senior studying Economics and Computer Science. He has taught finance, led Harvard Student Agencies as President, and enjoys lacrosse and campus tours.
Mentors featured are from prior cohorts.
Discover the Leader Within: Business and Leadership in Action
Identify and uncover the foundations of business, leadership, and entrepreneurship in an exclusive 5-day residential program. Guided by Harvard, Oxford, and Cambridge Alumni, students develop strategic thinking, pitch their own startup ideas, and gain the confidence to lead with impact.
Class 1:
Foundations of Business & Leadership
Foundations of Business & Leadership
Students are introduced to the world of business, exploring how companies create value, what defines effective leadership, and how global markets shape enterprise. Through interactive discussions, they begin developing their own leadership identity and entrepreneurial mindset.
Class 2:
Strategy, Management & Decision-Making
Strategy, Management & Decision-Making
Participants dive into the essentials of business strategy and management, learning how leaders make decisions, allocate resources, and guide teams toward success. Case studies and simulations reveal how strategic thinking drives innovation and growth.
Class 3:
Marketing, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Marketing, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Focusing on creativity and innovation, students discover how ideas evolve into ventures. They explore branding, market research, and product design thereby applying insights to shape their own startup concepts.
Class 4:
Finance, Economics & the Global Business Landscape
Finance, Economics & the Global Business Landscape
Students learn the fundamentals of business finance, economic systems, and how global trends influence business opportunities, preparing them to think like global leaders.
Class 5:
The Leadership Challenge & Startup Pitch
The Leadership Challenge & Startup Pitch
The program culminates with a final project where teams present their startup ideas to mentors and peers. Students demonstrate their learning, leadership, and creativity, gaining feedback and celebrating their growth as emerging business leaders.
Immersive Impact
Connecting young innovators to world-class mentorship and transformative learning.
Hear from Those Who Lived the Experience
This bootcamp has been truly impactful. Honestly, thereʼs nothing better, it really suits every young person. It helps build essential skills, confidence, and offers so many benefits. The teachers are incredibly supportive and makes the whole experience even more valuable.
Linda El Fassel (Student 14 years old)
I got interested in this bootcamp and decided to enroll both my son and daughter. They became very engaged and interested from the start; learning new things, developing their skills, and unlocking so much of their potential. Although the first day was a bit challenging, day by day they grew more confident and engaged, thanks to the trainersʼ support and guidance. Their final project was truly impressive.
Ahmed Kamel (Parent)
Beyond Classrooms: Experience the Serene Beauty and Tranquil Elegance of India’s Premier Residential Campus
Learning continues in the moments between, through creativity, innovation, and memories that last far beyond the program.
Leadership & Team Spirit
Through collaborative outdoor experiences and friendly challenges, students strengthen teamwork, communication, and leadership skills. Whether around a campfire or in the boardrooms, they learn to trust, coordinate, and lead with confidence.
Creativity & Self-Expression
From pottery workshops to talent showcases, students explore new ways to express their ideas and individuality. These experiences encourage imagination, mindfulness, and the courage to share their unique voices with others.
Reflection & Curiosity
Under starlit skies and quiet evening moments, students reflect which nurtures curiosity, gratitude, and self-awareness. Stargazing and storytelling sessions inspire big-picture thinking and wonder about the world beyond.
Friendship & Connection
Shared movie nights, laughter, and collaborative performances create strong bonds and unforgettable memories. Students leave not only with new skills but with friendships that last long after the program ends.
Learning Outcomes
• Strategic Thinking & Decision-Making
• Real Consulting & Entrepreneurial Skills
• Exposure to Harvard & Oxford Learning Frameworks
• Communication & Presentation Mastery
• Leadership Confidence through Residential Immersion
• Globally-Valued Certificate of Achievement
Enhance your academic profile
Earn recognition that reflects your ambition and excellence. With a Certificate of Achievement and a mentor-endorsed Letter of Recommendation, you’ll gain an edge in competitive university applications worldwide.
Still in Doubt? Hear from Our Students and Parents
Don’t just take our word for it, discover how previous participants have grown, learned, and thrived through our bootcamps. From newfound confidence and leadership skills to unforgettable friendships, students share stories that highlight the real impact of the experience.
Must-see Moments From Our Earlier Bootcamps
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Be Part of India’s Most Immersive Leadership Experience.
India
13-18 Years
Registration Deadline: 2025-12-25
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Immersive Business & Leadership Bootcamp?
A 5-day residential learning experience where students explore business, consulting, and entrepreneurship through Harvard-style case discussions and Oxford-led mentorship.
Who can attend this residential immersive bootcamp?
Students aged 13–18 with an interest in leadership, problem-solving, and business innovation.
What do participants gain from this bootcamp?
Practical business knowledge, leadership confidence, teamwork skills, and a certificate signed by Harvard and Oxford Alumni.
What makes this bootcamp different?
It’s a residential and immersive experience, combining Harvard’s case-based learning with Oxford’s critical reasoning approach – ensuring both personal and professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Do I need prior experience in business or consulting?
No prior experience is required. The bootcamp builds from fundamentals to advanced applications.
*All bootcamps are delivered by mentors who are either current students, graduate students, alumni, or professors. Our programs are facilitated by individuals from these profiles and do not represent a direct association with the university.
