Graduate Certificate in Corporate Finance

Learn to analyze and understand how corporate decision-making drives a firm's performance in relation to accounting, financial analysis, capital budgeting, credit risk analysis, and corporate governance.

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.

Courses & Requirements

Learn more about the classes, requirements, and different options available to complete the program.

Admission, Cost, and Financial Assistance Information

Application Deadlines

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

Learn about the advantages of priority applications.

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

Federal student loan aid is available for this program--see Federal Student Aid for details and use Suffolk's code: 002218. Suffolk University also offers several options to help you finance your graduate studies. Learn about the discounts that may be available to you.

Visit Student Financial Services to view graduate loan and financing options.

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