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BRAND NEW for 2027 - Educational advisor, James Pooley, is creating an engaging and accessible new curriculum focussed resource for students and teachers. With tasks for pre, during and post the convention, students gain first hand insight in to the business of Disney. Take a look at what to expect in the new resource here
Live from the Gaumont Theatre in Disney Village, our annual Business Studies Student Convention gives learners the chance to hear first-hand from industry leaders, explore real case studies they can reference in their studies, and gain insider tips to help launch their future careers.
The convention aligns with the curriculum while offering fresh, real-world perspectives. Expect engaging talks on marketing, partnerships, entrepreneurship and more—delivered by senior professionals and leaders.
Read what students learned at our Business Studies Student Convention & why you'll want to be there
Meet this year's speakers
- Luke Johnstone, Founder & Advisor PACK'D & Founder Member Virgin StartUp - his journey as a founder, leading his own start up from idea to an international and multi-million-pound brand
- Nick Webb, Partnerships Manager for Disney Parks & Resorts – using partnerships and social media influencers to market Disney Cruise Line and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida
- Tom Nelson, Senior Digital & Ecommerce Manager, The Walt Disney Company – how Disney uses digital marketing to engage customers to consider a Disney holiday
Included in the convention package is a 2-day hopper pass for both Disney® Parks so that students can collect the evidence required to complete their business assignments.
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Itinerary
This is the 4-day sample itinerary. If you are short on time, a 3-day/2-night option is also available.
Day 1
- Board your coach for your trip to Paris
- Arrive at your Disney® Hotel where you will be greeted by our team members
- Check in and collect your in-resort business assignments for students to complete during their stay
- Evening meal in Disney Village
Day 2
- Enjoy a full day exploring Disneyland® Park & Walt Disney® Studios Park
- While visiting the parks, students will collect evidence to complete their assignments on the Business of Disneyland Paris
- Catch a show or enjoy the stunning evening illuminations across the parks
Day 3
- Attend the Business Studies Student Convention in the morning to learn from Disney executives and other business leaders
- Return to Disneyland® Park & Walt Disney® Studios Park for the remainder of the day - when students can complete their student assignments and experience anything they missed yesterday
- Optional - excursion into Paris with an awe-inspiring Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise of the city
Day 4
- Checkout after breakfast and board your coach home
- A chance for some last-minute shopping at Val d’Europe Shopping Centre en route to your ferry crossing
- Arrive home
Note that our Convention for Travel & Tourism and Media Studies students will be held on the same day. So why not talk to your Travel & Tourism and Media colleagues to see if you can buddy up and share a coach?
Included
- Return channel crossing and travel to Disneyland® Paris by coach (Eurostar or air on request)
- 3 nights bed and breakfast at Disney Hotel Cheyenne* or nearby offsite hotel
- Entry to the Business Studies Student Convention
- Exclusive teacher resources and student worksheets to complete in the parks
- 2 x Day Hopper Ticket with access to both Disneyland® Park and Walt Disney® Studios Park
- Extra Magic Time means 1 extra hour in both Disneyland® Parks* (Onsite hotels only)
- Free shuttle between the Disney Parks, conference venue and hotel
- 1 free adult place for every 10 students
- Dedicated Voyager team on hand in resort throughout your stay
- 24/7 emergency support
Optional extras
- Evening excursion into Paris with a Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise
- Single supplements for single rooms
- Fully comprehensive travel insurance
*Disney Hotel Cheyenne and Extra Magic Time have limited availability
Teacher Resources
BRAND NEW for 2027 - Educational advisor, James Pooley, has created new curriculum-focused resources for students and teachers. With tasks to complete pre-trip, during and post-convention.