Summer Business Minor
Turn Your Tech Talent into Leadership Momentum
This summer, start earning a business minor built for STEM students—at 50% off, on your schedule.
E-Term classes are limited. Register early to secure your spot.
Be Ready to Lead in Your First Job
You already know how to build solutions to complex problems.
A WPI business minor shows you how those solutions become business decisions—how they’re funded, prioritized, and scaled in the real world.
In an entry-level landscape shaped by AI and automation, technical skill gets you hired.
Business acumen gets you into leadership.
Start This Summer. Benefit for a Lifetime.
Ask WPI alumni what accelerated their careers, and many will point to one advantage: pairing technical depth with business fluency.
- Stand out for internships and full-time roles.
- Access promotions and leadership opportunities earlier.
- Become credible—and confident—in rooms where decisions are made.
- Build a foundation for entrepreneurship or product leadership.
- Increase your long-term earning potential.
Choose the Minor That Moves You Further
Five in-demand business minors designed to help STEM students build career momentum:
Business
Entrepreneurship
Financial Technology
Industrial Engineering
Management Information Systems (MIS)
What to Expect
- 50% summer tuition discount
- Asynchronous, on-demand format for flexibility
- Two accelerated, 5-week sessions
Summer 2026 Sessions
- Session I: May 21–June 26
- Session II: July 6–August 7
E-Term Business Courses: Session I
- BUS 2080 – Data Analysis for Decision Making
- ETR 2900 – Social Entrepreneurship
- FIN 3300 – Finance & Technology
- MIS 2300 – Business Applications of Blockchain
- MIS 3010 – Creating Value Through Innovation
- OIE 3420 – Quality Planning, Design and Control
E-Term Business Courses: Session II
- BUS 1020 – Global Environment of Business Decisions
- ETR 1100 – Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- ETR 2900 – Social Entrepreneurship
- FIN 2070 – Fundamentals of Finance
- MIS 4084 – Business Intelligence
- MKT 3650 – Consumer Behavior
- OIE 2850 – Engineering Economics
Ready to Accelerate Your Career Potential?
Summer courses are discounted and seats fill quickly.
What to do now:
1. Browse the Summer 2026 Course Catalog.
2. Log into Workday to register for classes.
Questions? Email ugsummer@wpi.edu—we’re here to help.