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Undergraduate Certificate in Business

Gain foundational knowledge in the major disciples of business and advance your career in the competitive and global marketplace. Gatton's Undergraduate Certificate in Business employs relevant coursework that helps you meet the challenges of a high-tech, global marketplace.

Scholarship Opportunity
WORK READY KENTUCKY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
This certificate qualifies for the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship program. If you live in KY, you may qualify for free tuition. See details below.

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At a Glance

Fall 2024

Application Due Date:
08/01/2024
Start Date:
08/26/2024

Spring 2025

Application Due Date:
11/15/2024
Start Date:
01/13/2025

Credits and Tuition Cost (2023-2024)

Credits Required: 15
Cost Per Credit: $611.00

Format

Fully Online

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Undergraduate Certificate in Business overview

Program format
Format
Fully Online
Total credits
Total Credits
15
Accredited
Accredited
College level

What You'll Learn

Overview

Get a foundation in the major disciplines of business through an introduction to essential aspect of business.


From learning how to make sound personal financial decisions to better understanding organizations, students will receive a foundation in the major disciplines of business through an introduction to the essential aspects of business administration, accounting, economics, management, marketing, and finance. 

 

 

Course Examples

  • B&E 201 Introduction to Business
  • ACC 221 Accounting Fundamentals
  • FIN 250 Personal Investing and Financial Planning
  • MGT 301 Business Management
  • MKT 300 Marketing Management

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How to Apply

Application Requirements

Standard undergraduate application requirements apply.

 

Admissions Note

Undergraduate Admissions may accept applications beyond the published application date. Please contact Undergraduate Admissions for additional information.

Admissions Criteria

Program Contact

Meg Marquis

Deadlines

Fall 2024

Application Due Date:
08/01/2024
Start Date:
08/26/2024

Spring 2025

Application Due Date:
11/15/2024
Start Date:
01/13/2025

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Gatton College of Business and Economics Accreditation

The Gatton College of Business and Economics is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Accreditation by AACSB has been earned by less than 5% of the world's business programs and demonstrates a commitment to ongoing continuous improvement to ensure that the institution will continue to deliver the highest quality of education to students.

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Distance Learning

Licensure & Authorization

Where you live matters when completing distance education activities. If you will live outside of Kentucky while completing your program, please check the Distance Learning Authorization & Licensure page to confirm that the program can be offered in your state or country, and if relevant, that it meets professional licensure requirements in your state. Please note: Admission and enrollment in a fully-online program can NOT lead to the issuance of a J-1 or F-1 student visa. 

AUTHORIZATION & LICENSURE INFO
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University of Kentucky has been approved to participate in State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements.

Work Ready Scholarship

You may qualify for free tuition for this program if you live in Kentucky!

This certificate qualifies for the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship program. This scholarship program provides free tuition for students interested in fields like healthcare, manufacturing, construction, logistics and business/IT. It’s designed to be fast so adults can get in and get out and either get a new job or just have more opportunity at their current job.

 

Eligibility requirements apply. 

Why UK Online

One tuition rate

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Pay the same online tuition rate, no matter where you live.

Flexible schedule

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Fit learning into your busy schedule with no prescribed class times.

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