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University of Montana Catalog 2024-2025

Entrepreneurship Graduate Certificate

General Graduate Program Requirements

Graduate School policies and standards can be found on the Graduate School Policies page

The minimum GPA for any graduate program is 3.0. Individual programs may require more than a 3.0 to remain in good standing. 

The minimum grade for a course to be accepted toward any requirement is C. Individual programs may require higher grades for specific courses.

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE - ENTREPRENEURSHIP

  • This certificate is of particular interest to students interested in launching their own business venture, working for a startup, or launching new initiatives with more established businesses.
  • A 3.0 GPA requirement pertains specifically to the 12 credits listed below, not a student's cumulative GPA.

Course Requirements

Required Courses
Complete all of the following courses:
MBA 694Seminar (Entrepreneurship)2
MBA 694Seminar (Real World Entrepreneurship)2
MBA 694Seminar (Venture Launch)1
MBA 692Independent Study (Self-Designed Capstone or Leveraging Public Funds)1
or MBA 694 Seminar
Electives
Complete 6 credits from the following courses:6
Cornerstone of Graduate Finance
Organizational Behavior
Business Ethics
Interpersonal Perspectives
Independent Study
Seminar
Internship
Other elective as approved by the Graduate Director
Total Hours12

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