Graduate Certificate in Financial Services & Banking

Suffolk’s Graduate Certificate in Financial Services and Banking (GCFSB) will teach you valuable skills in bank management and financial services management. Program classes cover derivative products, risk exposure control for derivatives, and derivative marketing.

As a part-time student, you can complete this graduate certificate program in as few as nine months. This certificate can also be completed full time in as few as four months. If you apply to the MSF or MSFSB within a year of completing this certificate, and had a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA, you won’t need to take the GRE or GMAT to enroll in the master's program.

Graduate Certificate in Financial Services and Banking at Suffolk

Application Deadlines

Fall Semester: March 15 (priority), then rolling

Spring Semester: October 15 (priority), then rolling

Summer Semester: April 1 (priority), then rolling

Learn about the advantages of priority applications.

Application Materials

• Completed online application
• $50 application fee (waived for students who visit campus)
• Resume
• Goal statement (essay)
• Letter of recommendation (Learn more)
• Official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE-Academic scores (international students only)

Note: Students must have passed a university-level statistics course in the past five years or have equivalent industry experience.

Cost of Graduate Study at Suffolk