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Can You Spot the Next Unicorn?

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Venture-led Education. Built Around Doing.

2 Hours each Week  |  80% Hands-on  |  Ages 8-19

Real Venture  |  Real Customers  |  Real Money

Built Around Doing —

Learn, Build, Test, Pitch, Reflect, Repeat.

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Ages 8-12

Foundation Programme

Learn the fundamentals of entrepreneurship by running a real business - creating, selling and serving real customers.

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Every week: 1 hour Learn + 1 hour Venture Lab

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Ages 13-19

Venture Programme

Take an idea further - develop the business model, test it and pitch it to an external panel.

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Every week: 1 hour Learn + 1 hour Venture Lab

Why Parents Choose MBA Junior

Venture-Led Education. Built Around Doing.


We believe entrepreneurship and business acumen cannot be taught in a few hours.

We believe resilience is built by experiencing setbacks.

We believe a business is made by actually building something.

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So we chose a different way. Here is how we are different.

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Venture Lab is the Spine, not Just Another Module

Top MBA programs are restructuring themselves around venture creation - proof that an entire MBA can be organised around building a venture, not just teaching about one. That's precisely the thesis MBA Junior applies to ages 8–19: Venture Lab isn't a module bolted onto the curriculum, it is the curriculum's spine.

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Transform the Kiasu SG Rat Race into A Headstart

We shift the focus from solely exam grades to practical innovation - equipping your child with real-world financial smarts, business gumption, leadership and character: the things AI can't replicate.

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Fail Faster, Fail Forward

We give your child a safe, hands-on environment to think and act like an entrepreneur - leveraging AI tools, experimenting, getting creative, and turning bold ideas into real ventures.

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Forge Like-minded Connections Early

We surround your child with driven peers and industry partners, building a lifelong network of aspiring co-creators.

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Culture Eats Strategy for Lunch

We destigmatise failure. You don't win some and lose some - you always win, by improving and building on your lessons. That's the culture and character we build here.

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80% Practical, 20% Theory

Only 20% of our assessment is based on theory. The other 80% are practical elements.

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Balance

The entrepreneurial journey is never easy, but it's rewarding. We help our youths find the balance between discipline and commitment, and joy and fun.

Our Belief: How Our Children Learn Best

MBA Junior is not simply teaching children about business. It is building the mindset, practical skills and character to help them create value in an uncertain future.

Children need opportunities to practice entrepreneurship, not just learn business concepts.

Emotional Safety
& Freedom
  • They learn best ― when given the freedom to create, without judgement or fear of failure.

  • They learn best ― without when they have room to explore beyond the pressures of high-stakes exams and academic milestones.

  • They learn best ― when they can explore, experiment and improve without feeling that everything must be perfect or earn straight As.

Learn through Doing
  • ​They learn best ― when they can find their own path to a solution, rather than being confined to a single “right” method.

  • They learn best ― when they build with their own hands and benefit from rich, full sensory experiences.

  • They learn best ― when they can get hands-on, try again, iterate, prototype and improve through experience.

Sustained Motivation
  • ​They learn best ― when learning is engaging, enjoyable and fun.

  • They learn best ― when they have their own passion to focus on (ownership) and learn how to bring their passions to life.

  • They learn best ― when they start younger, exploring ideas early with lesser reservations.

Support & Time to Grow
  • They learn best ― when they practise consistently and build on what they have learnt over time.

  • They learn best ― alongside like-minded students (their future network) who challenge, encourage and grow with them.

  • They learn best ― alongside experienced practitioners/trainers and facilitators – people who have been there and done that (their ‘village’ ecosystem).

They will very likely to attain mastery over important skills and character when they experience all of the above.

We don't claim to have perfected the formula. But we believe in these principles.

Children don't develop entrepreneurial mindsets overnight. They need the freedom to explore, the opportunity to build, and the time, practice and support to grow.


That is the learning environment we strive to create at MBA Junior.

After One Year, your Child will have:

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Built, tested and launched ideas — not just learned about entrepreneurship.​

✓ Portfolio Building — documenting their entrepreneurial journey, projects and achievements
✓ Designed and Prototyped Ideas — turning problems and opportunities into products, services or software
✓ Built real products, services or software
✓ Engaged Real Customers — putting their ideas to the test with actual customers.
✓ Earned Their First Dollar — working towards their first revenue from their Capstone venture

✓ Made Real Financial Decisions — tracking costs, revenue and financial performance.
✓ Learned Through Failure — testing assumptions, learning from setbacks and improving their ideas.
✓ Presented at a public showcase
✓ Pitched to “Sharks” and “Dragons”
✓ Experienced Competition
✓ Built a Network of Like-Minded Peers

Being: What we hope your Child will become

At MBA Junior, the venture is not an add-on to the curriculum.


The venture is the curriculum.

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Our students learn business concepts and then immediately put them into practice:

They build  |  They test  |  They sell  |  They make decisions  |  They manage money  |  They face customers  |  They make mistakes  |  They learn  |  They try again

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We don't believe entrepreneurial capability can be built through a shortcut. It is built through practice over time.

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MBA Junior is a year-round venture-led entrepreneurship programme for ages 8-19. Every week, students don't just learn about business - they build, test, pitch and manage a real venture they create.

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MBA Junior is different by design.
 

Born to Built. Built to Boss.

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