Pitt Business Professional Academies
The Pitt Business Professional Academies Program provides students with the opportunity to develop industry-specific skills that complement their academic major, certificate, and/or minor. Academies are taught by industry partners and help students grow their network.
Current Academies
- Pitt Business Professional Sales Academy
- Pitt Business Real Estate Finance Academy
- Pitt Business Music and Entertainment Academy
- Pitt Business Sports Business Academy
- Pitt Business Project Management Academy
Registration
The Professional Academies are open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Registration can be completed on Handshake.
Our Partners
We’re proud to partner with top companies in Pittsburgh and globally to offer the Pitt Business Professional Academies. Our industry partners bring relevant content that is grounded in real-world examples and provide opportunities for students to meet professional contacts.
Academy Design
The Professional Academies are offered by the Career Development Office and are free of any monetary costs to students. The academies are structured, co-curricular, non-academic credit experiences. Each academy is structured differently and may include but is not limited to informative content sessions, networking events, guest speakers, site visits, and case competitions.