Courses
Explore a range of exciting courses in entrepreneurship and innovation, including Farley's experiential NUvention courses, without committing to a minor.
Start here. Go far.
Entrepreneurship and innovation education open to all
We teach all Northwestern students how to think like innovators and use creative problem-solving skills to help turn their ideas into reality. Explore the Farley Center’s wide range of resources and courses, from foundational classes in leadership, accounting, and marketing to experiential, team-based classes in which startup ideas are developed. The innovative mindset and entrepreneurial skills taught at Farley can apply to any career path.
Academics and Resources
Coursework, connections, and tools to move your unique ideas into the world
Rooted in the McCormick School of Engineering, our comprehensive, credit-bearing coursework is accessible to all Northwestern students, no matter their area of study or experience level.
Entrepreneurship Minor
Supplement your undergraduate or graduate degree with focused study in the areas of entrepreneurship and innovation.
Student Resources
Be supported through your entire entrepreneurial journey by connecting with peers, spaces, and mentors.
Get to Know Us
We embrace cross-disciplinarity
At the Farley Center, we believe everyone can be an innovator. That means we bring together students from all backgrounds in the classroom for a unique interdisciplinary experience. See how entrepreneurial skills can apply to all paths — including medicine, law, journalism, music, and more.
News & Events
News
One-on-one with Aneta Gola
As a product management director and adjunct lecturer, Gola (MBA ’18) emphasizes that curiosity is fundamental to success in the field.
Farley Center, InQbation Lab Host Entrepreneurial Bootcamp
The Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the Querrey InQbation Lab hosted their second Farley-Q Entrepreneurial Bootcamp on February 20-21, bringing together 28 participants from across the University’s research ecosystem.
Lights, Camera, Entrepreneurship!
Fueled by her undergraduate experiences at the Farley Center and The Garage, Adala Makhulo is embracing various opportunities in the entertainment industry.
Injecting Integrity into Business
Farley Center instructor Rob Chesnut champions the importance of incorporating ethics and integrity into business operations.
Events
Entrepreneurship Open House
April 9
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Startup Matchmaking
April 10
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The James Dyson Award Info Session
April 15
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Corporate Innovation Speaker Series: Anoop Prakash
April 22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM