Young Entrepreneurship Award

Powered by NatWest International, YEA equips Jersey students aged 14-18 with entrepreneurial skills through hands-on workshops, mentorship, and real-world business challenges, culminating in a final pitch event to showcase their innovative ideas.

    • The YEA Programme empowers students with essential business knowledge and skills, enabling them to think critically and creatively in an evolving world.

    • Through interactive workshops, mentorship, and real-world challenges, students develop resilience, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities.

    • This initiative fosters innovation, business literacy, and leadership, preparing young people to confidently pursue entrepreneurial ventures.

    • Designed and delivered by Learn.je, YEA integrates industry expertise by engaging NatWest International employees as facilitators in financial literacy and business development.

    • Students participate in structured workshops covering ideation, budgeting, marketing, and innovation, applying their knowledge to build viable business concepts.

    • With mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs and professionals, students refine their projects and gain insights into the real-world business landscape.

    • The programme culminates in a Final Pitch Event where students present their business ideas to a judging panel, including NatWest representatives.

    • Participants gain valuable experience in business planning, marketing strategy, and public speaking, preparing them for future entrepreneurial success.

    • By celebrating creativity and recognizing outstanding business ideas, YEA inspires the next generation of young entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into reality.

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