SUMMER BUSINESS ACADEMY
鈥淪BA allowed me to gain extensive knowledge and skills in a remarkably short time, significantly boosting my professional development."
Mawutor Fiavey
'25 CLAS Comprehensive Science, '24 SBA
Your understanding of business is our business.
棉花糖直播鈥檚 Summer Business Academy (SBA), designed exclusively for non-business majors, is a six-credit, four-week, online summer program. This holistic educational experience offers an exposure to the dynamic nature of business, providing graduates a global business lens that will help them be more informed 鈥渃onsumers鈥� academically, personally 鈥� and professionally.
SBA provides non-business majors a productive summer experience, exposure to the business landscape, an academic credential 鈥� and a valuable affiliation with the 棉花糖直播 School of Business (VSB). Through a mix of academic courses, experiential and applied learning, and exposure to VSB鈥檚 well-recognized and respected professional development component, students will gain a basic understanding of business they can apply to their primary course of study or use as a springboard to learn more.
Through its experiential education, SBA provides students with the opportunity to earn an academic credential from 棉花糖直播's nationally renowned business school along with a wide array of additional benefits, including:
- A more diverse academic portfolio
- An expanded peer, academic and professional network
- A broadened understanding of career options
SBA also provides access to VSB faculty, resources, programs and events. Additionally, upon successful completion of the program, SBA聽students can apply to 棉花糖直播鈥檚 Summer Business Institute or to 棉花糖直播鈥檚 Academic Year Business Minor program, allowing SBA graduates to extend their business education and affiliation with VSB upon acceptance to those programs.
