Graduate Certificate in Corporate Finance

The Graduate Certificate in Corporate Finance reinforces your business background and provides powerful skills you’ll need to advance in the world of corporate finance. The program will expand your knowledge of dividend theory, capital budgeting, risk and liability management, and the evaluation of a company’s finances. Electives provide the opportunity to explore the main functions of investment banking, financial decisions in an international finance setting, or financial forecasting models in greater depth.

This program is designed for those who have completed prior undergraduate or graduate finance coursework. If you do not meet the prerequisite, you should begin with the Finance certificate.

This certificate program is designed to be completed part-time in one or two semesters on campus.

Courses are taught by leading finance faculty members at the Sawyer Business School, which is ranked among the best in the world.

Application Deadlines

• Fall Semester: August 15, then rolling
• Spring Semester: January 4, then rolling

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Application Materials

• Completed application
• $50 application fee (waived for students who attend a graduate admission event)
• Resume
• Unofficial transcripts of all post-secondary work. Admitted students enrolling in the program will need to have official transcripts, including proof of degree conferral, on file prior to their first class
• Goal statement (essay)

Costs of Graduate Study at Suffolk

Cost per Credit (2021–2022):  $1,598