Admission to the Certificate in Entrepreneurship program is subject to the minimum Georgia State University cumulative grade-point-average requirement for entrance into RCB upper-level classes. Obtaining the Certificate in Entrepreneurship requires completion of any three of the following courses:

• MGS 4500 (or Mgt 4500) Entrepreneurial and New Venture Management
• MGS 4550 (or Mgt 4550) Managing a Family Business
  
• MGS 4560 (or Mgt 4750) Small Business Management
  
• MGS 4590 (or Mgt 4505) Entrepreneurship Field Study

In addition, you must have a grade point average of at least 3.3 for the three courses, with no grade in any of them lower than a B. Please be aware that some of these courses have prerequisites and other requirements for enrollment. Although students are permitted to take MGS 4590 twice for graduation credit, it may count only once for the Certificate. There are no additional fees required for the Certificate in Entrepreneurship.

How to apply: Interested students should apply for the Certificate in Entrepreneurship, after receiving grades for all the courses to be counted in the Certificate, by e-mailing the following information to Mr. Fred Childs at mgtfjc@langate.gsu.edu:

1. Name as shown in the GSU registration office.
2. Student number as shown in the GSU registration office.
3. List of the three courses shown above that have been taken.
4. The semester each of the three courses were taken.
5. The grade for each of the three courses.
6. The postal address to which the Certificate should be mailed.

After confirming the requirements have been met, a Certificate will be mailed within two months. Questions about the Certificate in Entrepreneurship should be e-mailed to Dr. Greg Henley, Director of the Herman J. Russell , Sr. International Center for Entrepreneurship at ghenley@gsu.edu

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