Master of Science in Entrepreneurship

This degree equips you with the skills to create growth in any organization, whether by launching your own or joining an existing startup. Take courses focused on experiential learning that are taught by Colorado's leading entrepreneurs through a variety of methods and formats to maximize flexibility. As the only Master's in Entrepreneurship offered in Colorado, this degree program is designed for students who want to drive growth, create change, and chase their passions in business. You can choose any 10 graduate-level entrepreneurship courses to make up the degree, which can be completed at your own pace and in your format of choice (online or in-person). Plus, all entrepreneurship students, regardless of residency, pay the same low in-state tuition rate. Through topics covering leadership, marketing, legal, financial, analytical, and operational skills, you will be tasked with going beyond the classroom to build and test your ideas in real-world settings.
Beyond business fundamentals, entrepreneurs need guidance, inspiration, exposure, and practice before launching or joining a successful startup. The Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship connects you to mentorship opportunities, internships, jobs, and interactive events with the Denver entrepreneurial community. Studying entrepreneurship in the heart of Denverone of the top entrepreneurial ecosystems in the countrywill show you first-hand how to launch new ideas, drive innovation within existing organizations, and disrupt traditional markets with tech-driven advancements.
At the end of this program, you will be able to:
Cultivate an Entrepreneurial Practice. Develop strategies designed to sustain competitive advantage and optimize stakeholder value. Analyze information to address an entrepreneurial concept, Communicate Effectively. Apply effective and professional written/verbal communication skills around new concepts and ventures.
Lead Entrepreneurially. Collaborate and lead effectively within diverse business teams, leveraging teamwork and leadership skills in new ventures, Be Purpose Driven. Gain an understanding around impact of different socio-cultural, political/institutional, legal, financial, and/or economic contexts on business ventures and new strategies, Develop Successful Business Models for Innovation. Embrace risk-taking and creative problem solving, in both one's organization and career, to continually evolve in today's uncertain and skills-driven markets.