Entrepreneurial Studies

  • Do you have a bright idea?
  • Dream of owning your own business?
  • Want to be your own boss?
  • Are you willing to make it happen?

Concord University’s Entrepreneurial Studies Program offers you all the know-how necessary to start and to run a succesful business in your area of interest.

Once you enroll in Concord’s Entrepreneurial Studies Program, you will gain mastery in financial management, business planning, marketing, strategic planning and personnel management necessary for establishing your own successful entrepreneurial enterprise in your area of interest. You’ll attend workshops, develop business plans, conduct “primary” research, and participate in an internship.

You can even gain valuable hands-on experience in Concord’s small business incubator by establishing your own enterprise before you graduate. Do business majors qualify for the program? Yes, as well as communications majors, artists, tourism majors, psychology or biology majors . . . students from any field of study may gain admission into the program.

Your Talents, Your Dreams,
Your Successes

Artist, computer guru, athlete, writer . . . entrepreneurial opportunities cross all academic disciplines. Learning how to transform an academic major into a life-long career is the key! That’s what Concord University’s Entrepreneurial Studies Program can do for you.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Apply Today!
Scholarships Are Available

Here's how. . . .
1. You must apply to and be accepted for admission at Concord University.
2. You must submit an Entrepreneurial Studies Program application (PDF).
3. You must have a minimum 2.0 GPA in high school, be a visionary, go-getter, and have a burning desire to be an entrepreneur!

The Entrepreneurial Studies Program is funded by The Hugh Ike Shott Jr. Foundation and the Katharine Tierney Foundation--supporters of entrepreneurial endeavors in this area.

Letter from Director of Entrepreneurial Studies Program

Apply Today, Scholarships Are Available

An Education You Can Put to Work
Entrepreneurial Studies Program
1-304-384-6084 • Fax: 1-304-384-9044
entrepreneur@concord.edu • www.concord.edu
Vermillion Street • Campus Box 90
PO Box 1000 • Athens, WV 24712-1000

Last Updated: 5/23/07 AM/KB