Program Overview

The graduate/professional certificate in entrepreneurship at UW–Madison equips students with the knowledge and skills to launch new organizations, enhance their effectiveness in startup environments, or gain a deeper understanding of company formation and performance. The 12-credit program includes a required foundation course, an advanced entrepreneurship course, and elective coursework from various schools and colleges across the university. Upon completion, students will possess foundational skills in identifying promising opportunities and establishing new organizations or ventures to generate social/economic value.