A Curriculum of Distinction
 AI, Business, and Leadership at Oxford

The Mayfair Programme: AI and Business is a rigorous and immersive summer school, meticulously designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of artificial intelligence, business strategy, and executive communication.

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Combining academic excellence with real-world application, the curriculum reflects the Oxford tradition of intellectual inquiry while integrating practical AI-driven business methodologies. Students will engage in high-level seminars, case studies, AI-powered financial modelling, and leadership training, culminating in a high-stakes business pitch competition before industry experts and academics.

This is an education in analysis, strategy, and persuasion, ensuring students leave with the skills and confidence to lead in an AI-driven world.

Core Modules
A Multi-Disciplinary Approach

AIcademics – The Future of Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, decision-making, and global markets. In this module, students will:

  • Explore AI fundamentals, from machine learning and automation to AI ethics and decision-making frameworks.
  • Apply AI tools in academic research, business intelligence, and strategic planning.
  • Analyse AI’s role in finance, marketing, and operations, learning how businesses use AI to optimise efficiency and drive innovation.
  • Debate the ethical and societal implications of AI, from bias in algorithms to the future of work.

By the end of this module, students will have a solid grasp of AI’s real-world applications and strategic potential.

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Business Meets School
Entrepreneurship, Strategy, & Finance

This module is designed to instil entrepreneurial acumen, financial literacy, and strategic insight. Students will:

  • Understand business fundamentals, including market analysis, revenue modelling, and financial forecasting.
  • Learn to construct AI-powered business strategies, using data analytics and automation tools to enhance decision-making.
  • Engage in competitive business simulations, where they will develop, refine, and test their own business ideas.
  • Examine real-world case studies of AI-driven businesses, assessing how companies use technology to gain a competitive advantage.

By the end of this module, students will have the ability to think like an entrepreneur, apply AI to business challenges, and develop strategic investment insights.

Business Presentations
The Art of Influence

Effective leadership demands the ability to persuade, communicate, and command presence. In this module, students will:

  • Master executive-level public speaking, developing confidence and clarity in high-pressure settings.
  • Learn how to pitch ideas persuasively, crafting compelling business presentations supported by AI-driven insights.
  • Engage in structured debates and leadership challenges, honing their ability to think on their feet.
  • Develop skills in negotiation, diplomacy, and strategic influence, critical for leadership in business and beyond.

By the end of this module, students will have a strong command of professional communication, executive presence, and public speaking.

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The Capstone Challenge
AI-Driven Business Pitch Competition

The programme culminates in a high-stakes business pitch competition, where students will present their AI-integrated business strategies before a panel of industry professionals, academics, and investors.

  • Develop and refine an original business concept, incorporating AI applications, market research, and financial strategy.
  • Craft an investor-ready pitch, learning to translate complex ideas into compelling presentations.
  • Compete for recognition and mentorship opportunities, presenting their strategy in a live Q&A session with experts.

This competition is more than an academic exercise—it is a real-world test of strategy, persuasion, and leadership.

Beyond the Classroom
The Oxford Experience

The Mayfair Programme extends far beyond academic study, immersing students in the intellectual and cultural traditions of Oxford.

Exclusive Academic & Cultural Excursions

  • Touring the Bodleian Library & Oxford Colleges – Engage with one of the most prestigious libraries in the world and Oxford’s prestigious colleges.
  • Exclusive Visits to Blenheim Palace & The Cotswolds – Experience the grandeur of British heritage, exploring the birthplace of Winston Churchill and the scenic countryside.
  • Punting on the River Cherwell & Formal Hall Dining – Participate in Oxford’s traditional student life, enjoying black-tie dinners, academic discussions, and immersive cultural experiences.
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An Education That
Transforms Ambition Into Achievement

The Mayfair Programme is designed for students who seek not only to study AI and business but to master them. By the end of the programme, students will have:

  • A deep understanding of AI and business strategy, positioning them ahead of their peers.
  • The ability to use AI in financial forecasting, market analysis, and decision-making.
  • Refined leadership, communication, and presentation skills, preparing them for elite universities and competitive careers.
  • An OCN London-accredited qualification, recognised internationally.

For those who aspire to lead, innovate, and shape the future, The Mayfair Programme provides the intellectual foundation and practical experience to do so.

Contact Us & Next Steps

  • Email:
    enrolment@mayfairprogramme.com
  • Website:
    mayfairprogramme.com
  • Phone:
    +44 (0) 2033 768 058

For those who aspire to lead, innovate, and excel—this is your opportunity to shape the future of AI and business.

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