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Why a Graduate Certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship and Management?

Pursuing a certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship and Management positions students for business leadership based on recognizing and developing technology-intensive opportunities. By understanding how to transform research into new products and services that meet consumer needs, this can be a rewarding and innovative way to use emerging technology to solve real-world problems.

Admission & Application Requirements

Applications are submitted through the UTSA Graduate Application. Please upload all required documents (listed below) on your UTSA Graduate Application. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure completion and submission of the application, a nonrefundable application fee, and all required supporting documents are on file with UTSA by the appropriate application deadline.

For international students, please note that student visas are not issued at UTSA for non-degree-seeking students, including certificate programs. For more information, visit our international students admission page.

Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (CERT)
  Required Degree Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in the United States or have proof of equivalent training at a foreign institution.
  Minimum GPA 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) Departments may consider GPA of last 60 semester credit hours
  Transcripts* Required from all institutions attended; international transcripts must be recorded/translated to English
  Credential Evaluation Required if you have earned university-level credit from foreign institutions. Submit an evaluation of your transcripts from Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) directly from the graduate admission application platform
  English Language Proficiency 23-24 App: Scores are currently waived for this program through the 2023-24 academic year
24-25 App: 550 TOEFL Paper / 79 TOEFL Internet / 6.5 IELTS / Duolingo 100
*Unofficial transcripts will be taken into consideration for admissions; however, if admitted into the program, you must submit official transcripts to the University.
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Admission Deadlines

Applicants are encouraged to have their admission file completed as early as possible. All applications, required documents and letters of recommendation, if applicable, must be submitted by 5:00 PM U.S. Central Time on the day of the deadline. Deadlines are subject to change.

Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (CERT)
Completed applications will be reviewed for admission on a rolling basis. Decisions generally will be made and sent to applicants within 4 to 6 weeks of receiving the application.
Academic Year 2023-24 Priority International Domestic
Fall 2023 April 1 June 1 July 15
Spring 2024 October 1 November 1 December 1
Summer 2024 March 1 April 1 April 15
Academic Year 2024-25 Priority International Domestic
Fall 2024 Not Available June 1 August 1
Spring 2025 Not Available November 1 December 1
Summer 2025 Not Available March 1 May 1

Funding Opportunities

Resources

Career Options

UTSA prepares you for future careers that are in demand. The possible careers below is data pulled by a third-party tool called Emsi, which pulls information from sources like the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau, online job postings, other government databases and more to give you regional and national career outlook related to this academic program.


  • Acelity
  • AT&T
  • City Public Service
  • H-E-B
  • Southwest Research Institute
  • Standard Aero
  • USAA
  • Valero
  • Essentials of Project and Program Management
  • Financial Aspects of Management of Technology
  • Technology Commercialization
  • Starting the High-Tech Firm

Graduate Advisor of Record

Glenn Brown, PhD

210-458-6300

glenn.brown@utsa.edu