Welcome to the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business!
The Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business empowers students to evolve into innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders thriving in the dynamic global marketplace of ideas. Through immersive learning inside and outside the classroom, our students emerge as adept, market-ready leaders primed to influence the future.
Distinguished by a distinctive curriculum emphasizing applied business disciplines, our College is dedicated to nurturing outstanding talent via programs that boast global competitiveness and an entrepreneurial mindset. If you're eager to unlock your academic and career possibilities, our College is for you!
Plan A Visit Find Student ResourcesClemson named a Best College for Future Leaders by TIME
Clemson University, ranked No. 84 nationally, has been named a Best College for Future Leaders by TIME Magazine. The Dean's Global Leadership Program (DGLP), Leadership Signature Program (LSP) and Thomas F. Chapman Leadership Scholars Program in the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business are all designed to elevate the college as a premier destination for business education.
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Thomas F. Chapman Leadership Scholars Program
The Thomas F. Chapman Leadership Scholars Program, founded in 2009 through Tom and Karen Chapman gifts, offers a distinctive three-year experience for select first-year students who show leadership potential and nurture those qualities throughout their Clemson career while supporting the college's mission to develop leadership abilities in its students.
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Leadership Signature Program
The Leadership Signature Program (LSP) offers a distinctive Leadership Certificate. Comprised of 12 undergraduate credits, the certificate combines traditional leadership-focused courses with a unique multi-semester, progressive leadership practicum, allowing students to develop their leadership capabilities and contribute to the development of others.
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Dean's Global Leadership Program
The DGLP is designed to be completed in as little as one and a half years or stretched over multiple years and features core courses such as Global Business Negotiations and Global Leadership Lessons. In addition, students engage in a range of experiences, including at least one International Business Perspectives course, two credits of leadership practicums and a Global Experience. The program distinguishes itself by focusing not on specific business majors but on nurturing skills and knowledge essential for leadership across various professions, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity and collaboration, which are crucial 21st-century skills.
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Study Abroad
The Office of Career and Global Engagement facilitates opportunities for the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business students to study and intern abroad in a variety of locations while gaining credit towards their degree.
Greenville Programs
Clemson's state-of-the-art facility at Greenville ONE provides an ideal location for our graduate-level business programs and centers. Find out more about the location and degree programs offered at Greenville ONE.
Free WSJ Access
Clemson University has joined The Wall Street Journal in a collaboration that will provide students, faculty and staff full access.
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Investing in the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business enables us to enhance the best efforts of our students, faculty and programmatic needs.
