The School Enterprise Challenge is a free educational program that teaches business and life skills. It supports teachers and students to plan and set up real businesses at their school.
In the School Enterprise Challenge it is the students that take the lead, with teachers playing a supporting role, to complete 3 steps:
- Step 1: Come up with your own BUSINESS IDEA
- Step 2: Create your sustainable BUSINESS PLAN
Eligibility
- The School Enterprise Challenge is open to all schools from all countries, including: pre-primary schools, primary schools, secondary schools and technical/vocational colleges.
- You can register for free at any time and each school can make it work for their own calendar.
Benefits
- There is more than USD $30,000 worth of prizes available for the best entries in the School Enterprise Challenge 2021!
- Benefits for young people
- Get practical experience running a real business
- Develop entrepreneurial skills
- Creativity
- Analysis
- Financial management
- Growth mindset
- Develop key life skills
- Communications
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Be part of a global movement of young entrepreneurs!
- Benefits for teachers
- Get access to a wide variety of teaching materials
- Business guides with explanations + activities
- Explainer videos
- Mini-competitions: ready-made challenges for your students
- Learn about business (this has many benefits in your personal life!)
- Ability to bring academic subjects to life through real-life examples
- Develop new teaching techniques
- Boost your CV
- Gain recognition and have the chance to win prizes
- Get access to a wide variety of teaching materials
