This track has suspended admission.
The Entrepreneurship Track in the Professional Master of Science in Management program is designed for students, working professionals and aspiring entrepreneurs who are interested in developing and implementing new programs, projects, or ventures within their organizations and industries. The program is organized to mirror the phases of startup processes – discovery, planning, and implementation – so that students can work on developing their own startup venture proposals while earning a valuable graduate degree.
This program is a professional program with a market rate tuition and is considered a part-time program. The tuition is the same for Florida residents and non-residents. Please visit www.business.ucf.edu/graduate-programs for more information.
This program is accredited by AACSB International.
This 30-hour experiential program provides an alternative to the MBA degree for students who desire specialized study in creative and entrepreneurial thinking.
Total Credit Hours Required: 30 Credit Hours Minimum beyond the Bachelor's Degree
Degree Requirements
Restricted Core Courses
15 Total Credits
- Earn at least 15 credits from the following:
- GEB6895 - Business Intelligence (3)
- MAN6245 - Organizational Behavior and Development (3)
- MAN6915 - Applied Field Project (3 - 6)
- MAN6325 - Applied Research Tools (3)
- QMB6010 - Mathematical Tools for Business Analytics (3)
- MAN6305 - Human Resources Management (3)
- MAN6721 - Applied Strategy and Business Policy (3)
- MAN6311 - Advanced Topics in Human Resources Management (3)
Specialization Courses
12 Total Credits
- Complete the following:
- ENT5619 - Creativity and Entrepreneurship (3)
- ENT5016 - New Venture Design (3)
- ENT5206 - New Venture Implementation (3)
- ENT6617 - Innovation and Entrepreneurship Strategy (3)
Capstone Course
3 Total Credits
- Complete all of the following
- Complete the following:
- ENT6900 - Entrepreneurship Portfolio (3)
- ENT 6900, the capstone course portfolio, is required for all students. This portfolio course provides students with an opportunity to achieve new venture development milestones, demonstrate specific entrepreneurial competencies associated with those milestones, and connect with community experts tasked with assessing their efforts.
Grand Total Credits: 30
Application Requirements
Financial Information
Graduate students may receive financial assistance through fellowships, assistantships, tuition support, or loans. For more information, see the College of Graduate Studies Funding website, which describes the types of financial assistance available at UCF and provides general guidance in planning your graduate finances. The Financial Information section of the Graduate Catalog is another key resource.
