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Program Details
Learn about the entrepreneurial process and experience the steps in starting a business—from idea inception to implementation in the marketplace. BCom students take courses with non-business students in the Minor in Entrepreneurship, creating a collaborative and interdisciplinary classroom environment. Carleton offers support and funding opportunities for student entrepreneurs.
Innovation Hub
Take advantage of Carleton's Innovation Hub which provides students across campus with entrepreneurial learning opportunities, incubation and acceleration programs for startups, and connects entrepreneurs with mentorship and resources.
Work Experience
Co-op is an option for BCom students to test out career paths and organizations, build your professional network and your resume, and earn money to offset costs.
All BCom students will complete Sprott’s Employability Passport, a four-year career development program that equips students with the job-ready skills and self-awareness to find meaningful employment and career success.
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Career Outcomes
Explore your passions, refine new skills and discover the career that’s right for you.
BCom graduates find rewarding careers across a variety of functions and sectors. Sprott offers a range of business career services, including an exclusive job portal, career advising, workshops and employer events.
Based on surveys of graduates from 2020-2022, 92 per cent of BCom respondents were employed within one year of graduation.
Sample Careers
Sample Courses
BUSI 1005 - Managerial Accounting for Business Students
Introduction to the development and use of accounting information within a business organization for effective management including: planning, directing, motivating, and controlling activities and behaviours.
BUSI 3600 - Entrepreneurial Strategies
Within the changing environment, an examination of entrepreneurial strategies related to different functional areas for new ventures and small businesses.
Visit the Undergraduate Calendar to view a comprehensive list of course offerings for this program and discover the exciting things Carleton students are learning in the classroom!
One thing Sprott does really well is they put you in situations that challenge you, that constantly push you to innovate and think outside the box.
