B.S. in Business and Enterprise Management

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Wake Forest University

Program Overview

Wake Forest University’s BS in Business and Enterprise Management (BEM) blends a rigorous liberal arts foundation with a customizable business curriculum focused on leadership, experiential learning, and strategic thinking. This program empowers students to shape their education through tailored concentrations such as Marketing, International Business, New Business Development, Management Consulting, or a self-designed pathway. With required internships, leadership capstones, and real-world simulation, students graduate with both academic depth and professional readiness.

The School of Business is consistently recognized for excellence in undergraduate business education, ranked among the top business schools in the United States. Wake Forest provides a highly engaged learning experience, small class sizes, and strong alumni support.

Core Overview:

 

Prerequisites for Admission (Typically Completed in Years 1 & 2):

  • Introductory Financial Accounting

  • Quantitative Analysis I

  • Introduction to Economics

  • Calculus with Analytic Geometry I or II 

Core Business Courses:

  • Introductory Management Accounting

  • Quantitative Analysis II

  • Organizational Behavior

  • Principles of Marketing

  • Production and Operations Management

  • Management Information Systems

  • Legal Environment of Business

  • Principles of Finance

  • Strategic Management or Strategic Management in Entrepreneurial Firms

  • Management Simulation 

Major-Specific and Experiential Components:

  • Professional Development Workshop Series A 

  • Calloway Leadership Experience

  • Ethics and Business Leadership

  • Management Internship (includes reflective portfolio)

  • Management Simulation (capstone course)

  • Strategic Management (capstone course)

Concentration:

  • Marketing (BEMM)
  • International Business (BEMI)

  • New Business Development (BEMN)

  • Management Consulting (BEMC)

  • Other electives

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Mandatory Management Internship with reflective portfolio

  • Leadership Training: Courses like Calloway Leadership Experience and Ethics & Business Leadership

  • Capstone Simulation: Management Simulation prepares students for real-world decision making

  • Professional Development Workshops: Career readiness and networking support

  • Custom Concentrations: Students can design their own concentration with approval

  • Small Class Sizes and Personalized Mentorship from faculty and alumni

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Opportunities in consulting, marketing, entrepreneurship, or global business

  • Strong pathway to MBA, law school, or other graduate programs

  • Extensive alumni network and corporate partnerships

  • Emphasis on leadership, ethics, and career readiness

Program Key Stats

$67,642
$ 85
Aug Intake : 1st Jan


21 %

Eligibility Criteria

BCC
3.0
24 - 26
70

1410 - 1500
32 - 34
6.0
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Customer relations
  • Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Consumer behaviourist

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