4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
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:
International Business (BEMI)
New Business Development (BEMN)
Management Consulting (BEMC)
Other electives
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
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
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