Certificate

Business Essentials

Format & Location

On-Campus (Fairfield, CT), Online, Hybrid

Business essentials classroom.

Start Dates

Fall (September), Spring (May), Summer (May)

Application Deadline

Rolling Admission

Completion

2 semesters

Schedule

Hybrid or Online

The Mini MBA is for students who have graduated with a bachelor’s degree in something other than business who now would like to gain basic business knowledge.

What You'll Learn & Do

Ideal for New Small Business Owners

This certificate program provides new small business owners with a comprehensive overview of key areas essential to running a successful business. It covers major topics like management, finance, marketing, and operations, giving you the foundational knowledge needed to make informed decisions. With its focus on practical skills, this program is designed to empower entrepreneurs to confidently navigate the challenges of building and growing their businesses.

 

A Flexible Option for MBA Exploration

For graduates uncertain about committing to an MBA, this certificate program offers a great way to explore advanced business concepts without a long-term commitment. The hybrid format allows you to complete courses over the summer, blending in-person and online learning for maximum convenience. It’s a flexible and low-risk way to test the waters of business education while still gaining valuable skills that can be immediately applied.

 

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Course Requirements

Contact Us

Graduate Admission
gradadmis@fairfield.edu
(203) 254-4184

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