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Entrepreneurship

Budding Capitalists

The Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certificate program at the undergraduate level is designed for students who are interested in launching their own business venture or working in a small- to medium-sized business upon graduation. The curriculum includes courses in entrepreneurship, marketing and e-commerce, among others, along with an internship at an entrepreneurial venture. The Entrepreneurship Micro-Credential at the graduate level is designed for the innovative student looking to turn an idea into a successful business venture. Courses will immerse students into the real world of entrepreneurship, including learning from several Montana start-ups.

80

of business students participate in at least one internship

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tied for the best business school in the Big Sky Conference

80

of students are working or in grad school within three months of graduation

Programs

  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Certificate
    • Certificate
Gallagher Business Building

AACSB Accredited

The University of Montana College of Business is proud that its undergraduate and graduate business programs have continuously maintained accreditation by AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate College of Business (AACSB International) since 1949, when we were one of the first 50 schools in the country to be granted AACSB accreditation. UM is one of only 23 schools in the five-state region (WA, OR, ID, MT, WY) and one of three schools in Montana to hold AACSB business accreditation. UM is one of only 10 schools in the five-state region and the only school in Montana to hold AACSB accounting accreditation in addition to AACSB business accreditation.

Gianchetta Student Success Center

Student Success Center

College of Business students benefit from a wide range of support and opportunities through the Gianchetta Student Success Center that keeps them on track and engaged. The center helps students with advising, career development, internships, scholarships and more.

Learn more about the student success center.