• Juniors and seniors with majors in the liberal arts, engineering and other non-business disciplines.
• Recent college graduate who did not major in business.
• Students minoring in business who need a more intensive experience to complement their other academic work.
• Those who want to integrate real-world business skills and practices with academic learning.

Students who are not currently enrolled at UVM who wish to enroll in Business Savvy should contact the University of Vermont to confirm that their school will accept the credits. Contact Continuing Education by calling (800) 639-3210 or (802) 656-2085 or by email.

Frequently Asked Questions

I’m a recent liberal arts graduate who is looking for employment. Is Business Savvy appropriate for me?

Yes, recent graduates with a degree in any field except business would benefit from Business Savvy. If it has been several years since you graduated and you’ve already had some experience in the business world, you should discuss your individual situation with one of Continuing Education's advisors by calling (800) 639-3210 or (802) 656-2085.

I’m thinking of enrolling in an MBA or some type of graduate business program. (My degree is in psychology.) Would Business Savvy help prepare me for graduate school?

While Business Savvy is not designed to help you with specific prerequisites for graduate school, it would give you a chance to explore your interest in business. This intensive experience may assist you in deciding whether to pursue graduate study in the field of business. Business Savvy acquaints you with specific business functions and concepts and helps you acquire an integrated, multi-dimensional understanding of business.

Although I’m only in my first year of college, I’m 22 years old and worked for several years before enrolling full time. Is Business Savvy for someone like me?

Your background, experiences and readiness to benefit from this type of program will depend on several factors besides your class year. A certain level of maturity is key to taking advantage of the small-group activities. Because of your life experience, Business Savvy might be very appropriate. Talk it over with the Continuing Education's advisors by calling (800) 639-3210 or (802) 656-2085.

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