DUBAI YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR CAMP 2025

The Dubai Young Entrepreneur Camp 2025, held in Dubai, UAE, is organized in collaboration with International Kingdom (Thailand) and English Studies Dubai. It offers a unique opportunity for youth to build entrepreneurial and communication skills while experiencing the innovation and culture of one of the fastest-growing cities in the world.

This program focuses on essential skills such as leadership, entrepreneurship, creative thinking, and business innovation, featuring partnerships with English Studies Dubai and University of Wollongong, Dubai. Participants will gain practical skills through workshops and courses tailored to the digital age while exploring Dubai’s vibrant economy and culture.

Highlights

• Real-world experience with industry experts through hands-on workshops.
• Practical business English training applicable in real-life work scenarios.
• Explore Dubai’s landmarks, including Dubai Mall, Global Village, and Desert Safari.
• Gain valuable international networks to prepare for a future in entrepreneurship.

Organised by International Kingdom and ES Dubai

Qualifications of Applicants

1. Aged 14-25 years.
2. Desire to improve English skills and develop entrepreneurial abilities.
3. Thai nationals (Thais living abroad are eligible).
4. Physically healthy, positive attitude, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
5. Responsible, adaptable, and open to new experiences.
6. No criminal record.
7. Willing to comply with UAE laws and customs.
8. Must not have received a full scholarship from the UAE government before.

Number of Participants

15 participants (Selected participants will receive an invitation letter to facilitate leave arrangements).

Program Duration

The program spans 3 months from February to April 2025.

Phase 1 (Feb 1–28, 2025): Document preparation and visa application (full assistance provided).

Phase 2 (Feb 15–Mar 30, 2025): Online English and public speaking classes via Google Meet (every Saturday & Sunday, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM, Thailand time).

Phase 3 (Apr 8–22, 2025): On-site activities at English Studies Dubai and University of Wollongong, Dubai.

Key Activities in Dubai

1. Accommodation: Participants will stay at carefully selected hotels, such as ROVE at the Park or Holiday Inn Al Maktoum, in safe and convenient locations.
2. Morning Sessions: Develop Business English skills, including email writing, presentations, negotiations, and meeting management, to enhance confidence in professional settings.
3. Entrepreneurship Courses: Gain insights into AI, customer behavior analysis, digital marketing, finance, Excel, business startups, and stock investments.
4. Afternoon Activities:
   • Dubai sightseeing (e.g., Dubai Mall, Global Village).
   • Desert Safari and cultural experiences.
   • Visits to Heritage Village and museums.
   • Free exploration day in Dubai.
   • Closing party for networking and celebration.
5. Certificate Ceremony: Participants will receive certificates upon program completion.

 

Activity Schedule

Participation Costs

Cost Breakdown Standard Selected Participants	Confirmation Fee	Pre-departure Course Fee	Program Fee	Total
Total project participation fee	36,000 THB	25,000 THB	158,000 THB	219,000 THB
Total project participation fee for selected applicants	36,000 THB	25,000 THB	98,000 THB	159,000 THB

Selected participants will pay a total of 159,000 THB. Payment can be made in installments.

Costs Include:

1. Round-trip airfare (Bangkok-Dubai).
2. Orientation and pre-departure courses.
3. Tuition fees for ES Dubai and University of Wollongong, Dubai.
4. Hotel accommodation with breakfast and dinner.
5. Transportation for activities.
6. Educational materials and documents.
7. Activities listed in the program.
8. Closing ceremony participation.
9. Visa processing fees.
10. Travel insurance.

Costs Exclude:

Personal expenses during the program.

How to Apply

1. Complete the application form (Google Form), including:
   • Resume (with a photo).
   • Certificates of participation in notable activities (if any).
   • Essay:
   • Topic (choose one):
     • “Describe a Business Idea You Believe Could Positively Impact Society.”
     • “อธิบายแนวคิดธุรกิจที่คุณเชื่อว่าสามารถสร้างผลเชิงบวกต่อสังคมได้”
   • English: Times New Roman, size 14, 200-500 words.
   • Thai: TH SarabunPSK, size 16, 200-500 words.
   • Save as a PDF file.
   • Proof of payment (300 THB application fee).
2. Submit the 300 THB application fee via Kasikorn Bank:
   • Account Name: International Kingdom Co., Ltd.
   • Account Number: 163-1-75146-2

*Note: Uploaded document files must be in PDF format only, with the file name set to the applicant’s full name.

Selection Process

• Application Deadline: January 11, 2025 (11:59 PM, Thailand time).
• Essay Results: January 14, 2025.
• Online Interviews: January 18, 2025.
• Final Selection Announcement: January 22, 2025.
• Confirmation Deadline: January 28, 2025.
• Visa Application Deadline: February 28, 2025.

Note: The committee’s decision is final.