Update your skills and expand your career options with specialized knowledge you can use immediately on the job. Gatton's relevant coursework will help you meet the challenges of a high-tech, global marketplace.
Students will receive a foundation in the major disciplines of business through an introduction to the essential aspects of business administration, accounting, economics, management, marketing, and finance. From learning how to make sound personal financial decisions to better understanding organizations, students will receive a foundation in the major disciplines of business through an introduction to the essential aspects of business administration, accounting, economics, management, marketing, and finance.
NOTE: This certificate is not available to students pursuing a major in the Gatton College of Business and Economics. Students pursuing this certificate must complete the designated online sections of the required courses.



Learn to identify business opportunities
Complete coursework online
Add business credentials to your resume
Academic Curriculum
The online Certificate in Business requires 15 credit hours as follows. Students must earn a C or better in each required certificate course to receive the certificate.
B&E 201 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
ACC 221 | Accounting Fundamentals | 3 |
FIN 250 | Personal Investing and Financial Planning | 3 |
MGT 301 | Business Management | 3 |
MKT 300 | Marketing Management | 3 |
How to Apply
Current UK Students
Currently Enrolled UK students can register by logging in to myUK.
Non-UK Students
Visiting students can easily apply on our Streamlined Non-Degree Application.