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MAKE THIS YOUR BREAKAWAY SUMMER
Ditch the beach and catch a career wave that will propel you through a lifetime of leadership adventure and dream accomplishment. The Summer Institute injects business prowess and credentials into any career passion. Boost your job credibility in just eight weeks and break out from the pack of other undergraduate majors who are hyper-focused on a single discipline. It’s your summer – make it count.
Student Perspectives
MSI was an awesome summer! The program accelerated my academic growth by exposing me to core business knowledge while opening professional opportunities at the intersection of my major (Computer Engineering) and business.


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A SUMMER OF STIMULATING GROWTH
You’ll earn 15 credit hours in accounting, business law and ethics, finance, marketing, and management. Our most engaging professors lead the way, along with guest speakers leading today’s top enterprises. Your fellow students will be motivated high achievers representing 46 different undergraduate majors from aerospace engineering to AI technology, humanities, and the arts.

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LET’S GET BUSINESS BUSY
Prepare for eight weeks of back-and-forth discussions, mock interviews, résumé and career readiness workshops, and real-world stock market simulations. You’ll shine up your business game by dressing for success for mock interviews. It’s your summer, and we will make it fun, engaging, and challenging. [NOTE: we are not holding an etiquette lunch this summer]
Cost and Registration
Current UT Students
Program Costs
- Total cost of the Summer 2023 program, including textbooks, is $5,400 and is financial aid-eligible. Scholarship opportunities are also available.
- The first round of program admission and tuition awards will be made by the beginning of spring semester to eligible students. Applicants with at least a 3.0 GPA in STEM majors may qualify for a scholarship.
- Cost does not include access to some University services, including but not limited to RecSports and UT Libraries.
Registration
- Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Up to 130 students will be selected to participate in the McCombs Summer Institute with a rolling waiting list.
- Once selected, you will be asked for a $500.00 non-refundable deposit to secure your spot.
- 60% of the total tuition is due by April 1.
- Another 20% of the total tuition is due by May 1.
- The remaining tuition balance is due by June 1.
Students from Other Universities
Program Costs
- Total cost of the Summer 2023 program, including textbooks, is $5,400.
- Program may be financial aid-eligible. Contact your school's financial aid department for more information on financial aid.
- Cost does not include access to some University services, including but not limited to RecSports and UT Libraries.
Registration
- Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Up to 130 students will be selected to participate in the McCombs Summer Institute with a rolling waiting list.
- Once selected, you will be asked for a $500.00 non-refundable deposit to secure your spot.
- 60% of the total tuition is due by April 1.
- Another 20% of the total tuition is due by May 1.
- The remaining tuition balance is due by June 1.
COURSES
As part of the McCombs Summer Institute, you will complete the following courses:
- ACC 310F - Foundations of Accounting
- FIN 320F - Foundations of Finance
- LEB 320F - Foundations of Business Law
- MAN 320F - Foundations of Management
- MKT 320F - Foundations of Marketing
Student Perspectives
Thanks to MSI, I learned about the foundations of business, grew professionally in workshops, and gained an interest in starting my own business.

JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF INTENSE GROWTH
We challenge you to stretch yourself this summer. Take your place among a select group of students with grit, talent, and determination for eight weeks that will uplift your career trajectory and life path.