Finance Graduate Certificate
Finance Graduate Certificate
What You’ll Study
Businesses, governments, non-profits, and financial institutions rely on the expertise of finance professionals. The McColl School’s Finance Graduate Certificate is intended for working professionals interested in growing their comprehensive understanding of the financial world. This program meets the needs of professionals advancing their careers within the finance industry or considering a move into a finance-related role from a different field. If you are looking to expand your expertise in areas such as financial management, corporate finance, financial analysis, and managerial accounting, this is the graduate certificate for you.
The Certificate in Finance can be completed on its own or as a specialization in the MBA program.
Program Highlights
Number of credits: 15 credit hours*
*May require additional foundation courses.
Number of courses needed to graduate: 5
Average Completion Time: 3-5 semesters
Cost per credit: $1,265
Flexible Program: In-person, Online, and Hybrid
How Can You Use This Certificate?
The need for finance professionals exists across industries, such as commercial banking, corporate finance, insurance, private equity, real estate, or financial planning. You can secure roles such as:
- Financial Analyst
- Accountant or Auditor
- Budget Analyst
- Personal Financial Advisor
- Financial Risk Manager
Highlighted Courses
- Managerial Finance (MBA 635)
- Investment Analysis (MBA 663)
- International Financial Management (MBA 664)
- Futures & Options (MBA 665)
Program Contact
Dawn Chanland, D.B.A.
MBA Program Director
Professor of Management and Organizational Behavior
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Accreditation
The McColl School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB) which is the gold standard for business schools. Fewer than six percent of business schools worldwide have obtained AACSB accreditation.