Crestwood University of Ohio

Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Career Path

The Undergraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship provides students with the essential tools to identify opportunities, launch ventures, and manage startups successfully. The program covers business planning, marketing, finance, innovation, and leadership, enabling graduates to turn ideas into profitable businesses. Graduates can pursue careers as Startup Founders, Business Consultants, Small Business Managers, Innovation Officers, or Freelance Entrepreneurs. The course emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, empowering students to navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship. Whether aiming to launch their own venture or contribute to innovative initiatives within existing companies, graduates gain practical experience and strategic insights to thrive in competitive business environments.

Detailed Information About The Course

Module 1

This course is an introduction to the concept of Entrepreneurship. It examines the factors that lead towards entrepreneurial success as well as the skills and behaviours necessary to be a successful entrepreneur.

This course focuses on the financing decisions of entrepreneurs. The course emphasizes identifying and valuing entrepreneurial business opportunities. It addresses how and from whom entrepreneurs raise funds and how financial contracts are structured to manage risk and align incentives and ways in which entrepreneurs “harvest” success and value.

The purpose of this course is to explore business creation and growth as a multidimensional phenomenon in both independent and corporate (intrapreneurship) settings. By linking theory and practice the course aims to provide you an entrepreneurial perspective and a hands-on experience in the development of new business ventures.

The course “Entrepreneurial Management in a Turnaround Environment” covers how to buy or start your own business. It covers the key financial parts of a good business plan.

Entrepreneurship and innovation are increasingly important in all areas of business and government. Entrepreneurial start-ups galvanize the economy by identifying new opportunities and redirecting resources to them. The course focuses on the skills necessary for the planning, development and launch of entrepreneurial and innovative ventures.

This course is an overview of the challenges faced by people starting, buying an existing business or buying a franchise. You would be able to learn to construct strategies to successfully develop, market, operate and manage a small business venture by writing their own business plan.

Why Choose Us

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Our courses are designed with direct input from industry experts, ensuring that the skills you gain are current, practical, and aligned with real-world demands. You’ll graduate with knowledge that employers are actively seeking, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.

Flexible Learning Experience

We understand that every student has unique needs and commitments. That’s why our programs offer flexible schedules, online access, and personalized learning paths, allowing you to balance education with your career and personal life.

Expert Faculty & Support

Our dedicated faculty members bring both academic excellence and professional experience to the classroom. Combined with comprehensive student support services, you will have the guidance, mentorship, and resources you need to succeed at every stage of your learning journey.

We’ve Got Your Back, Every Step of the Way

At CUO, you’re never alone on your academic journey. From day one, you’ll have access to dedicated academic advisors, career counselors, writing and research support, peer tutoring, and mental health resources. Our online learning environments are designed to be interactive and collaborative, ensuring a smooth educational experience. Plus, you’ll benefit from networking events, industry guest lectures, and career workshops that prepare you for life beyond graduation.

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Make Quality Education Affordable

We believe that financial constraints shouldn’t hinder your future. CUO offers a range of merit-based, need-based, and international student scholarships for accounting majors. You may qualify for up to 80% tuition coverage based on your academic achievements or financial need. Additional scholarships are available for working adults, women in business, and underrepresented communities. Apply early to secure your financial aid and make your accounting degree more accessible than ever.

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What Our Students Say

From classroom learning to career breakthroughs, our students have seen it all. Their success stories highlight the impact of our teaching, support, and industry preparation.

“This course gave me a strong foundation and the flexibility to learn at my own pace. The faculty support was amazing!”

Sarah Malik B.A. in Economics

“The course structure was practical and helped me apply knowledge directly in my job. Truly career-transforming!”

Ahmed Khan Master’s in Finance

“Loved the flexibility and the focus on real-world examples. It made learning engaging and meaningful.”

Ayesha Rauf Financial Analyst Trainee

“The instructors went above and beyond to ensure we understood concepts. I feel fully prepared for the next step in my career.”

Daniel Joseph Associate in Marketing

“The resources and mentorship I received made this journey smooth. A brilliant learning experience!”

Fatima Noor Ph.D. Candidate in Management

“The balance of theory and practical application was perfect. This course truly added value to my professional skillset.”

Omar Shah Certificate in Data Analytics

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