Non-business graduate students in any program at Georgia Tech may take the courses offered as part of this certificate. The certificate will be awarded by the Institute for Leadership Social Impact. The program is open only to engineering students who have successfully completed the program requirements and earn a graduate degree from one of Georgia Tech's degree granting academic units.
This Certificate will also satisfy the minor requirements for the Georgia Tech PhD degree.
This certificate is not available to business students.
Business students interested in a certificate program should refer to the requirements for the non-engineering focused Certificate in Entrepreneurship for MBAs offered through the Scheller College of Business.
Certificate Requirements
Students are required to have a minimum GPA of 3.0 across all four courses to qualify for the Certificate. Students should have no more than one C in any of the courses required for the Certificate. The credit requirements for obtaining the Certificate for Engineering Entrepreneurship for Non-business students are 12 semester hours. Please note that these courses are popular and may not be offered every term. There are no guarantees that courses will be open. The Certificate is not designed to be completed in a single term.
Required Courses |
Note: These two courses and one of the suggested electives, 6799 - Legal Issues in Engineering Entrepreneurship, are cross-listed under MGT and ME. 6753 - Principles of Management for Engineers 6667 - Strategic Entrepreneurship |
Electives |
Two electives are required for the certificate. MGT 6000 - Financial and Managerial Accounting I |
After completion of the courses, please provide a hard-copy of your web transcript showing the grades from the required four courses to (404.894.7408), administrative assistant for Dr. Ku, and fill out the Certificate request.
Program for Engineering Entrepreneurship