Study Abroad at CISS at Trinity
Located on a beautiful and historic downtown University of Toronto campus, CISS at Trinity is the ideal programme for students seeking
a more academic approach to language learning. Students who wish to improve their English skills may participate in 20 hours of language lessons plus 5 practical hours per week. Students who are preparing for the next step of their English career may choose our Academic & Career Prep or Entrepreneurship specialty courses. Regardless of their study choice, students will be thrilled to call CISS at Trinity their summer home.
STUDIES
CISS is excited to introduce entrepreneurship to CISS at Trinity for 2023! Entrepreneurs are known to have a tremendous impact on local communities and economies. They take innovative approaches to solving issues and have a strong inner drive to do whatever it takes to succeed.
This exciting new course aims to develop critical thinking, innovative decision-making, problem-solving, brainstorming, and teamwork skills. Students come together and cultivate skills that empower them to think creatively and acquire the unique mindset of an entrepreneur. In their final presentations, students are challenged to present their ideas and explain their vision.
Course
- Entrepreneurship
Program Lists
- Types of entrepreneurship
- Qualities of a successful entrepreneur
- The social impact of entrepreneurial innovation
- Risk-taking and resillience
- Pitching ideas and collaboration
- Building a business plan
- Profitability and success
- Essential skills for success as an entrepreneur
- Embracing creativity and uncovering unrealized talents
- Learning from mistakes
- Entrepreneurship for social justice
- Building your plan
- Preparing for presentation
- Guest speaker
- Field trip
- Shark Tank Presentations with feedback
- Wrap-up
Program Content
- Lectures
- Workshops
- Excursions
Staying University of Toronto Dormitory
- Single or double rooms in university residence
- Each floor has washroom and shower facilities (1:8/1:10)
- Males and females are accommodated separately
- Counsellors live in residence providing constant supervision
- Card-operated laundry machines
- Bed linens, blanket, pillow and bath towel included
This program is for you if you...
- are a student aged 14 to 18 with intermediate to advanced level of English (equivalent to IELTS 4.0+), who is able to express themselves.
- are an innovative individual who is interested in learning how to channel their skills and develop their entrepreneurial spirit.
- a student who is seeking inspiration to explore new opportunities.