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MS Entrepreneurship at University of Washington

University of Washington, United States

Programme overview

The MS in Entrepreneurship is a one-year immersive programme at the Foster School of Business in Seattle that combines accelerator-style startup training with an MBA-style education. Students take an idea from concept to launch, assessing business concepts, building and testing a minimum viable product and crafting a pitch.

Faculty: Michael G. Foster School of Business  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Intake: Once a year, June start  |  Location: Seattle, WA, United States

What you will study

Students learn through pitch clinics, mentor coworking sessions and competitions, building networks with Seattle entrepreneurs, Foster alumni and UW students.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Foster MS in Entrepreneurship: equivalent of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution; minimum GPA 3.0 over last 90 quarter or 60 semester graded credits (applicants below 3.0 may still apply); GMAT and GRE not required; non-native English speakers need TOEFL iBT 92, IELTS 7.0 or Duolingo 125 (page and FAQ differ on 120/125) unless exempt; required essay (500 words) on the business or problem to solve, optional second essay, required video (max 90 seconds); resume; two recommendation letters; online interview by invitation; application fee. Deadlines: Round 1 November 10, 2026; Round 2 January 19, 2027; Round 3 February 23, 2027.

Graduate programmes open for admission at different times and have varying deadlines; entry quarter and dates are set by each programme.

Graduate application fee is $90 (USD), or $75 for Graduate Non-Matriculated applications, paid online by MasterCard or Visa; each submitted application requires a separate fee. Application dates and deadlines vary by programme and are shown in the Graduate School online application. The Law (JD), Dentistry (DDS), Pharmacy (PharmD) and Medicine (MD) programmes do not use the Graduate School application.

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