Entrepreneurship & Business Practice Camp
Destinations: Face-to-face entrepreneurial experience sharing
Tour Features:
Shenzhen is famous for its innovative and entrepreneurial atmosphere, gathering a large number of young entrepreneurial teams and emerging enterprises. This 5-day business practice camp is tailored for students interested in business, entrepreneurship and innovative thinking. Breaking traditional classroom indoctrination, the program combines enterprise visits, entrepreneur sharing, business case analysis and hands-on innovative practice. Students will listen to real entrepreneurial experience sharing of young entrepreneurs, visit emerging enterprise incubation bases, learn basic business operation and innovative thinking logic, and practice business scenario-based Mandarin communication skills. It helps students cultivate business awareness, innovative thinking and team collaboration ability, and accumulate valuable business practice experience.
Core Highlights
- Face-to-face entrepreneurial experience sharing by local young entrepreneurs
- In-depth visit and study of enterprise incubation bases and emerging enterprises
- Classic business case analysis and innovative thinking training courses
- Business scenario simulation and team entrepreneurial practice activities
- Practical business communication Mandarin training
Who It Fits
Perfect for international students aged 12–18 who are interested in business, entrepreneurship, economic operation and innovative management. Suitable for students who want to cultivate business thinking and enrich social practice experience.
Package Includes
Business and entrepreneurship themed courses, entrepreneur sharing activity fees, enterprise visit and incubation base study fees, business simulation practice activity costs, accommodation and daily meals, whole-process guidance and supervision, official business practice certificate. Excludes international flights, visa fees and personal expenses.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Camp Arrival & Orientation｜Camp Kick‑off & Business Mindset Setup
- Morning：Student arrival and check‑in at camp accommodation. Camp staff complete registration, distribute camp materials, safety briefing and introduction to camp rules. Ice‑breaking group activities to help international students get acquainted with teammates.
- Afternoon：Full camp orientation session. Brief introduction to Shenzhen's innovation‑driven business ecosystem, overall camp agenda, learning objectives and assessment requirements. Start introductory lecture: core concepts of entrepreneurship and basic business terminology.
- Evening：Group dinner. Facilitated team discussion: "What does entrepreneurship mean to you?" Short preview of upcoming enterprise visits. Overnight at camp accommodation.
Day 2: Business Fundamentals & Business‑Oriented Mandarin Training
- Morning：Themed course – Basics of modern business operation. Cover simple market analysis, product positioning, profit logic and how start‑up companies operate. Combine real‑life Shenzhen‑based startup examples for group discussion.
- Afternoon：Business‑scenario Mandarin practical training. Focus on vocabulary and dialogue used in company reception, team meetings, product pitching and simple business negotiation. Role‑play exercises: simulate office visiting and short product introduction in Mandarin.
- Evening：Guided reading & case preview. Students are assigned short business case materials for preparation for later group work. Free time. Overnight at camp accommodation.
Day 3: Incubation Park Tour｜Enterprise Visit & Entrepreneur Sharing Session
- Morning：Guided field trip to local enterprise incubation base / innovation park. Tour co‑working spaces, startup laboratories and exhibition zones. Site interpreter explains how incubation institutions support young founders, talent policies and resource support for new businesses. Q&A with park management staff.
- Afternoon：Visit one local emerging tech or consumer startup enterprise. Observe real working environment of young entrepreneurial teams. Afterwards, face‑to‑face sharing session with invited young local entrepreneurs. Founders share personal startup stories, challenges, failures and practical experience. Open Q&A session for students to raise questions directly.
- Evening：Debrief workshop. Students share take‑aways from the enterprise visit and entrepreneur talk. Form fixed project teams for the upcoming simulation practice task. Overnight at camp accommodation.
Day 4: Business Case Deep‑Dive & Team Entrepreneur Simulation Practice
- Morning：Business case analysis workshop. Under instructor guidance, teams analyse selected classic startup cases, identify challenges, discuss possible solutions and brainstorm new‑product ideas. Each team defines their simulated mini‑business concept, target users and simple value proposition.
- Afternoon：Hands‑on team entrepreneurial simulation activity. Teams work together to draft simple project outlines, design preliminary marketing ideas and prepare short pitch presentations. Camp mentors provide on‑site coaching and feedback for each group. Continue polishing presentation scripts and slides for the achievement showcase on Day 5.
- Evening：Final rehearsal for team pitch presentations. Peer feedback among groups. Overnight at camp accommodation.
Day 5: Project Achievement Showcase, Summary & Certificate Awarding / Departure
- Morning：Business practice achievement showcase event. Each student team delivers a short pitch presentation for their simulated entrepreneurial project in front of mentors and peers. Instructors give targeted comments and scoring based on creativity, logical thinking and teamwork performance.
- Mid‑day：Camp closing summary session. Review key knowledge, field‑trip insights and learning progress over the 5‑day programme. Open reflection sharing from students. Official business‑practice participation certificates are awarded to every participant.
- Afternoon：Check‑out from accommodation. Transfer service arranged for students heading to airport / railway station. End of the Entrepreneurship & Business Practice Camp.
