BS Innovation, Leadership & Engineering Entrepreneurship (ILEE) at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Programme overview

The Technology Entrepreneur Center offers studies leading to the Bachelor of Science in Innovation, Leadership, and Engineering Entrepreneurship (ILEE). The BS in ILEE degree is intended for Grainger Engineering students to better understand the innovative processes involved in identifying problems and creating, developing, and leading efforts to provide engineering solutions.

Faculty: The Grainger College of Engineering | Duration: 158 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Champaign, IL, United States

What you will study

Requires 158 credit hours. Required courses listed include TE 100 Introduction to Innovation, Leadership and Engineering Entrepreneurship; TE 230 Design Thinking/Need-Finding; TE 250 From Idea to Enterprise; TE 333 Creativity, Innovation, Vision; TE 360 Lectures in Engineering Entrepreneurship.

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Application information

Entry requirements

is to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign through The Grainger College of Engineering; the catalogue entry lists no separate programme-specific admission requirements.

First-year students enter in the fall term; the first-year application opens September 1. Spring transfer admission is offered with an application deadline of October 1 and fall transfer admission with a final deadline of April 1.

First-year applications open September 1. Early Action deadline November 1 (materials by November 7); Regular deadline January 5 (materials by January 11). Early Action decisions by January 29; Regular decisions by February 26; commit deadline May 1.

Spring transfer: application opens September 1, deadline October 1, materials by October 15, online programmes deadline December 1. Fall transfer: opens January 15, priority deadline February 1, final deadline April 1 (materials by April 5), online programmes deadline July 15.

First-year applicants apply through the Common App. The application fee is $75, or an approved fee waiver sent by a counselor. The ACT and SAT are optional for all first-year applicants, including international students.

Graduate applicants apply online through the Graduate College application; deadlines and term availability are set by each programme. Medicine, law and veterinary medicine applicants apply directly to their colleges.

Apply through the official page: https://grainger.illinois.edu/admissions/

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