business@school

business@schoolAn educational initiative of Boston Consulting Group (BCG), business@school gives high school students the opportunity to experience for themselves how business works over the course of one school year.

Getting involvedEvery year, around 90 schools in Germany, other European countries, and the U.S. participate in business@school. Coaches from partner companies enrich the project by bringing their business expertise to schools.

The conceptParticipating students learn how business works over three phases, the last of which is the development of their own business idea. In the process, they also learn soft skills that prepare them for life after school.

"Gelo-Pack" is winner of German Finals

For the second year in a row, a team from the Städtische Siebengebirgsgymnasium won the German Finals. Their idea: A sustainable cold pack.

The initiative

How does business actually work? How can I realize my own business? A short video, in German, tells about the b@s initiative—and the cool winner for 2018.

International Finals in Vienna

German School of Milan wins the International Finals 2019 in Vienna with an urban gardening concept supported with an app.