Entrepreneurship Minor - Florida Gulf Coast University


FGCU Entrepreneurship Minor: Ignite Your Passion, Build Your Future

The Entrepreneurship Minor at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship is the leading program for undergraduate students who want to master entrepreneurial skills while pursuing their true passions in another field. Designed to foster an entrepreneurial mindset, this minor equips you with the tools to think critically, innovate creatively, and stand out in any industry—whether you’re launching your own venture or accelerating your career with top employers.

FGCU DKSOE Minor EntrepreneurshipWhy Choose the FGCU Entrepreneurship Minor?

No other program combines the flexibility to pursue your passion with the practical, entrepreneurial training needed to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. Whether you dream of launching a startup or leading innovation in an established company, the FGCU Entrepreneurship Minor equips you with the mindset and skills to make an impact. Pair your major with the entrepreneurial edge and unlock endless possibilities.

Join the FGCU Entrepreneurship Minor today and transform your passion into a career that changes the game.

Experiential Learning for Real-World Impact

The Entrepreneurship Minor offers dynamic, hands-on courses drawn from the core of FGCU’s acclaimed B.A. in Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship major. These classes immerse you in the entrepreneurial process, teaching you to identify opportunities, solve problems, and develop innovative solutions. By blending experiential learning with project-based coursework, you’ll practice the same cutting-edge skills as our entrepreneurship majors while tailoring your education to your chosen major. Whether you’re studying biology, engineering, art, or any other discipline, the Entrepreneurship Minor empowers you to fuse your passion with entrepreneurial expertise. You’ll learn to think outside the box, adapt to challenges, and create value—qualities that employers across industries highly value.

Turn Your Ideas into Reality

The Entrepreneurship Minor isn’t just about learning—it’s about doing. Our classes encourage you to develop real business ideas inspired by your major, refine them through hands-on projects, and even launch your own company before graduation. Imagine creating a startup rooted in your field of study, building it in the classroom, and stepping into the workforce as your own boss. With the Entrepreneurship Minor, you can create your own job and shape your future.

Stand Out in the Job Market

Graduates of the Entrepreneurship Minor are in high demand. The program’s project-based approach hones critical problem-solving, creative thinking, and business growth skills that make you a standout candidate. These resume-building competencies, practiced through real-world projects, give you the confidence to shine in interviews and excel in dynamic work environments. Employers seek out FGCU Entrepreneurship Minor graduates for their ability to innovate, adapt, and drive results.


Admissions and Curriculum Information

Visit the FGCU Academic Catalog to review specific Admissions information and Program Requirements.

For undergraduate degree programs, also see the Degree Map that can be used as a semester-by-semester guide to timely graduation.


24

Average Class Size

21 Courses

Focused on Entrepreneurship

6th Largest

Major at FGCU

“FGCU’s Entrepreneurship program gave me the opportunities, connections, and guidance to turn bold ideas into real-world success."


— Joseph Mitchell
SKY AXIS LLC
 

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