Overview
Are you an international professional or student who wants to learn about entrepreneurship and improve your business communication skills so you can advance your career or start your own business? The Business Entrepreneurship & Communication Program is a three-month program designed to help you gain the confidence and expertise you need to succeed in the global business world.
Length
3 months
Schedule
Mon-Fri
18 Hours/Week
English Level
Intermediate to Advanced
F-1 Visa
Eligible
What You'll Do
- Learn key concepts related to entrepreneurship, wealth creation, start-up funding and business plans
- Learn business terminology and the workings of the American business environment
- Develop a business plan for a product or service in collaboration with other classmates
Program Features
- Instructors who are active subject matter experts in the field
- Opportunity to build working relationships with other students and professionals from around the world
Who Should Apply
This program is designed for people who want to advance their careers in business or launch their own start-up. It's also a pathway for students who want to improve their English proficiency and continue to the Global Business Certificate.
You don’t need any previous work experience to apply, but intermediate English skills are required. For admissions requirements, see How to Apply.
Schedule
This program meets Monday through Friday, for a total of 18 hours per week.
Costs
Tuition
| Business Entrepreneurship & Communication Program | |
| Tuition | $5,260 |
Other Expenses
| Application fee (one-time fee; nonrefundable) | $50 |
| Registration fee (nonrefundable) | $55 |
| International student health insurance plan | $449 |
| Room and board (estimated) | $5,994 |
| Books and supplies (estimated) | $200 |
| Transit pass | $150 |
| Other miscellaneous expenses (estimated) | $755 |
| Estimated Total Per Quarter | $12,913 |
Continue Your Business Studies
Want to continue to develop your global business acumen after this program? The 9-month Global Business Certificate gives you a strong foundation in global business, marketing and project management, as well as the opportunity to apply to work in the United States for up to a year through Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Apply to the Business Entrepreneurship & Communication Program and get conditional admission to the Global Business Certificate at the same time. For more information, see How to Apply.