MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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Entrepreneurship Expertise
Since its founding more than three decades ago, the Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship at SMU Cox has continuously developed innovative courses and programs to help individuals keep pace with the dynamic, rapidly changing field of entrepreneurship. Under the guidance of Director Jerry White, the Caruth Institute has achieved national recognition.
- In 2005, Entrepreneur magazine ranked SMU Cox #5 among the top 100 entrepreneurship programs in the nation, as ranked by program directors, faculty, and alumni.
- In a recent BusinessWeek ranking of the top 25 Executive MBA (EMBA) programs in the world, the Cox EMBA Entrepreneurship course was ranked #1.
In addition to its academic courses, the Caruth Institute has created a number of unique programs that enable students to experience and better understand the inner workings of entrepreneurial ventures.
- Cox MBA Venture Fund — A pioneering program that gives students hands-on experience in making venture capital investments in growing business ventures.
- Southwest Venture Forum — A bimonthly non-profit forum where entrepreneurs looking to start or build businesses meet with venture investors to solicit financing and obtain advice.
- Dallas 100TM Awards — An annual event that identifies and honors the 100 fastest-growing privately held companies in the Dallas area.
As a student in the Master of Science in Entrepreneurship program, you will be able to tap into the expertise of seasoned professors as well as the many connections and forums the institute has created with the Dallas-Fort Worth venture capital and entrepreneurship markets.
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