USF MBA Concentration in Entrepreneurship

The San Francisco Bay Area, located in the global heart of Venture Capital and Technology Innovation, provides the ideal location for MBA students that wish to prepare themselves for an entrepreneurial career. The USF MBA Entrepreneurship Concentration is designed to prepare students to design, launch, and grow new business ventures, either stand alone or within an existing corporation.

All USF MBA students with an emphasis in Entrepreneurship will draft a comprehensive business plan and participate in the USF International Business Plan Competition, one of the top Graduate-level University Business Plan Competitions in the world. They will also have the opportunity to receive expert coaching on their entrepreneurial ventures by program faculty and leading entrepreneurial executives and attorneys in our entrepreneurial executive in residence program. MSCS Entrepreneurship Emphasis..

Students will be able to tailor their Entrepreneurship Emphasis with course selections in Entrepreneurial Management, Venture Capital and Investment Banking, Product Development, and Small Business Ventures, among others. Graduates will have the skills to launch New Businesses, or take on Business Development and other Leadership Roles at Growth-oriented Organizations.

Req.: MBA 661 - Entrepreneurial Management

And take 2 or more from below:
MBA 662 - Product Development
MBA 664 - Creativity and Innovation
MBA 669 - Social Entrepreneurship*
MBA 625 - Venture Capital and Investment Banking
MBA 631 - Marketing Research
MBA 634 - Consumer Behavior
MBA 645 - Small Business Ventures
MBA 683 - E-Business Technology*

To request an application or apply on-line, please refer to the USF MBA homepage