The Post-Master's Certificate Program in Finance
This program is designed for professionals holding advanced degrees who want to expand or upgrade their skills to solve a wide range of financial management problems.
Students in this program come from a wide range of professional backgrounds including business, law, medicine, the sciences, and the arts.
The program offers courses in a 7-week format. Seven-week classes meet 2 evenings a week. Fourteen-week classes meet 1 evening a week. Several classes in the 7-week format are held on Saturdays. There are six 7-week sessions each academic year. Students may begin at the start of any session.
Admission requirements
Applicants must:
Certificate requirements
The Post-Master's Certificate Program in Finance is 12 credits (4 classes). If you have not completed a graduate-level financial management course, you need to take FIN 531 (Financial Management) and its prerequisite courses, ACCTG 512 (Financial Accounting) and BUSAD 523 (Prices & Markets), prior to enrolling in this program.
Choose 4 of the following courses:
- FIN 504 - Problems in Finance
- FIN 505 - Multinational Managerial Finance
- FIN 506 - Portfolio Theory and Policy
- FIN 508 - Analysis of Financial Markets
- FIN 532 - Financial Decision Processes
- FIN 541- Security Analysis
- xxx 597 - Special Topics in Finance
Application process
See the Post-Master's Certificate Program Admission Page.
Post-Master's Prerequisite Competencies
Before enrolling in the Post-Masters in Finance Certificate Program, students must have completed a graduate level financial management course or take the following:
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Contact Information
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gvmba@psu.edu
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