Request a Certificate

Employers are looking for candidates who have diversified skill sets and experiences. A certificate from the Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship is a great way to bolster career options by showing potential employers that the student has a broadened perspective and overall understanding of the operations of different businesses whether they be corporations, socially-focused endeavors, or tech startups. These entrepreneurship-focused certificates give graduates of the University of Houston the edge they will need to be successful in today’s competitive job market.

* Please allow 4-6 weeks after the conclusion of a semester before you request your certificate. The online database cannot be updated until a semester is closed and grades are finalized with the university.


Corporate Entrepreneurship Certificate (CEC)

Requirements to request the Corporate Entrepreneurship Certificate include receiving a C- or better in the following courses:

  • ENTR 3310: Entrepreneurship
  • ENTR 3312: Corporate Entrepreneurship

Social Entrepreneurship Certificate (SEC)

Requirements to request the Social Entrepreneurship Certificate include receiving a C- or better in two of the following courses:

  • ENTR 3310: Entrepreneurship
  • BUSI 4335: Brainstorming to Bankrolling
  • ENTR 3342: Women in Entrepreneurship

Technology Entrepreneurship Certificate (TEC)

Requirements to request the Technology Entrepreneurship Certificate include receiving a C- or better in two of the following courses:

  • ENTR 3311: Technology Entrepreneurship OR ENTR 3310: Entrepreneurship
  • ENTR 4393: RED Labs Pre-Accelerator
  • ENTR 4394: RED Labs Accelerator

Honors Entrepreneurship Certificate (HON)

Open to students that are members of The Honors College. Requirements to request the Certificate in Honors Entrepreneurship include completion of the Honors section of ENTR 3310 (this class must be taken in Honors) and an additional 3hrs of approved coursework that has been petitioned for Honors Credit. Courses that can be petitioned for Honors credit towards the certificate include:

  • BUSI 4335: Brainstorming to Bankrolling
  • ENTR 3342: Women in Entrepreneurship
  • ENTR 4330: Entrepreneurial Costs/Budgets
  • ENTR 4340: Entrepreneurial Capital