PROGRAMME PROFILE
At a glance
- Organiser
- The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- Destination
- United States
- Format & duration
- On campus · 3 weeks
- Age / stage
- See eligibility
- Type
- Academic courses
- Information year
- 2027
Sources checked: 2026-11-11 · Facts and editorial guidance are labelled separately
Learning and approach
- Generate concepts, build prototypes and revise a product design as a team.
Eligibility and international applicants
High-school applicants should check the academy’s eligibility section for the current grade rules.
The specific international pathway still needs confirmation. Do not assume eligibility for Chinese applicants.
Dates and costs
Schedule
June 6–26, 2027.
Costs
Current full costs require verification. Check tuition, accommodation, meals, insurance and travel inclusions.
Fit and preparation
Observe someone using an everyday object and use a real difficulty as the starting point for a prototype.
Official sources and verification
- Official source 1 ↗globalyouth.wharton.upenn.edu
Check the relevant official edition for fees, eligibility and sessions. Images primarily use official programme or university material, with other sources credited separately. They illustrate programme or campus context, not a specific current-year class.
