Entrepreneurship

    Entrepreneurship

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 1,073 / credit
    Next IntakeAugust 28, 2026
    Entrepreneurship

    About

    As entrepreneurs come from a variety of different backgrounds and launch businesses in different sectors of the economy, the ODU undergraduate Entrepreneurship Certificate is open to all ODU students. If you are interested in starting a new venture in public, private, or non-profit sector, the certificate program will offer you the skills and knowledge needed to prepare you for your career aspirations.

    • Certificate is available to all majors university-wide.
    • Advance your career using an entrepreneurial approach.
    • Opportunities to solve real-world startup problems.
    • One-on-one advising on academic and professional development.
    • Opportunities for hands-on experience and experiential learning.

    Disciplines

    Strome College of Business

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    1. Application and $50 fee

    2. All prior Secondary/High School or College/University transcripts along with Diploma or Leaving Certificate.

    3. Demonstrated English Language Proficiency

    4. Financial Documentation (seeking F/J visas only)

    5. Passport identification page

    6. SAT/ACT standardized exams are optional, though highly recommended

    Send all materials & correspondence to

    International Admissions
    Old Dominion University
    2101 Dragas Hall
    Norfolk, VA 23529 USA

    Required Credentials

    As a service to applicants, the Office of International Admissions evaluates all foreign academic credentials. All documents submitted during the application process become the property of Old Dominion University and cannot be returned.

    • Transcripts, translations and standardized tests must be official, sealed, stamped by the institution or testing agency and sent directly to the Office of International Admissions at Old Dominion University.
    • Testing authorities may include the Registrar or the Principal/Controller of Examinations.
    • When English is not the language of instruction, academic transcripts and course descriptions are required in both English and one's native language. Certified official translations by a licensed or professional translator must accompany academic documents not written in English. Translations of official documents completed by the student will not be accepted.
    • A complete application and supporting credentials must be received by the stated term deadline, or admission consideration will be applied to the next available semester.
    • Once submitted, no additional documents can be uploaded through the online application. If you wish to include additional credentials, attach and send them directly to [email protected]. Please be sure your name and date of birth are clearly indicated in the email subject line.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Career

    Careers

    Check out these ideas from ODU Career Development Services and the Occupational Information Network (O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn–half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, and half earned below.

    Online Merchants

    $75,740 Median Salary

    Conduct retail activities of businesses operating exclusively online. May perform duties such as preparing business strategies, buying merchandise, managing inventory, implementing marketing activities, fulfilling and shipping online orders, and balancing financial records.

    Chief Executives

    $196,050 Median Salary

    Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 50

    How to Apply

    Your Choice

    The Common Application, which allows you to complete one application and designate it to be used for multiple institutions, OR the new Old Dominion University Application. The choice is yours.

    Our Commitment

    Whichever method you choose, the admissions staff at Old Dominion University is committed to processing your application in a timely manner. Questions concerning the admissions process may be directed to [email protected], 757-683-3685. Questions relative to The Common Application need to be directed to the Help Center found at commonapp.org

    Old Dominion University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. Visit https://www.odu.edu/equity for more information.

    Entrepreneurship
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    Old Dominion University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Aberdeen

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