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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Entrepreneurship

Get a thorough understanding of business management at JWU Providence. In the Entrepreneurship program, you will develop a viable business plan, preparing to start your own business as well as work for small businesses and start-up companies. Learn to lead change within organizations and communicate effectively with diverse audiences while using decision-support tools to resolve contemporary business issues, from culinary operations to analyzing marketing reports to financing company expansions.

You’ll get a solid business core encompassing macroeconomics, microeconomics, accounting, business management, finance, operations and supply chain, human resources management, marketing foundations and global strategy to allow you to start or run a business. You can pursue electives that align with the pathways that interest you most, from international business to organizational behavior to marketing, in JWU’s many MBA programs.

Many of our students land jobs at partners like Hasbro, Target, Kohl’s and Lifespan even before graduation thanks to connections by faculty with industry experience and JWU’s students reputation of being ready to work. Our students also participate in clubs and organizations ranging from doing taxes or auditing for low-income clients to handling social media or marketing for a JWU department to joining chapters of professional organizations for supply chains and operations or for HR management — getting to explore your industry while making like-minded friends.

Campus Information

Providence Campus

In Providence, the university revitalized close to 100 acres of waterfront alongside our Harborside Campus, providing a stunning natural setting and a range of environmental and recreational benefits to the community. The campus’ 82,000-square-foot Cuisinart Center for Culinary Excellence showcases stunning views of Narragansett Bay and is designed as the nation’s first LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified culinary lab.

Intakes

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description	IELTS (1.0 -9.0)	TOEFL IBT (0-120)	TOEFL CBT (0-300)	PTE (10-90)
Expert	9	120	297-300	86-90
Very Good	8.5	115-119	280-293	83-86
Very Good	8	110-114	270-280	79-83
Good	7.5	102-109	253-267	73-79
Good	7	94-101	240-253	65-73
Competent	6.5	79-93	213-233	58-65
Competent	6	60-78	170-210	50-58
Modest	5.5	46-59	133-210	43-50
Modest	5	35-45	107-133	36-43
Limited	4	32-34	97-103	30-36
Extremely Limited	< 4	< 31	< 93	< 30

Job Opportunity Potential

JWU is particularly strong for certain fields; in those areas, job potential is especially good:

Hospitality, Culinary Arts, Food Services / Innovation — JWU is well known for these, and there are strong industry connections.
Tourism & Hospitality Management — internships and hands-on experience help a lot here.
Business & Applied Arts — roles in operations, management, marketing etc., especially in service, tourism, food, events.
Experiential / Applied Trainings — students who take advantage of internships, work-study, hands-on labs tend to do better.

My Assessment: Overall Job Opportunity Potential

JWU offers very good job opportunity potential, especially for students who make the most of the experiential learning, internships, and networking offerings.
If you maximize what the university offers (internships, campus recruiting, alumni network), you have a high chance of finding a good job soon after graduation.
For international students or those planning to work outside the U.S., you’ll need to check whether your field is in demand locally, whether your qualification is recognized, and whether visa/work permit rules allow you to stay and work.

PSW Opportunity

Post-Study Work visa or permit, allowing international students on F-1 visas to work in the US after completing their studies, typically through Optional Practical Training (OPT).

Eligibility:
To be eligible for OPT, students must have been enrolled full-time in a US educational institution for at least one academic year and be seeking work related to their major.

Duration:
Students can apply for up to 12 months of OPT, either before they finish their studies (pre-completion) or after graduation (post-completion).

STEM OPT:
Students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields can apply for an extended OPT period of up to 24 months.

Contact our PSA counselor for more information

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Entry / Academic Requirements (for International Undergraduate Students)

You need to have completed your secondary school (high school) with good academic performance. For international students, JWU generally looks for a minimum grade average of “C+” or equivalent.

Some programs have extra requirements (e.g. certain prior coursework, portfolios, or particular grades in specific subjects) depending on the major.

For transfer students (if you’ve already studied at college/university elsewhere), there are credits transfer options; there is a “Guaranteed Admission Program (GAP)” if you satisfy credits and GPA criteria.

Undergraduate

IELTS (Academic) = 6.0

TOEFL iBT = 75

Duolingo English Test = 105

Johnson & Wales University

Providence , Rhode Island ,United States