Finance

Financial management is vital to the long-term growth and success of every business organization. The Graduate Certificate in Finance focuses on the principles of sound financial management while developing skills in the technology and techniques of financial analysis and valuation. Students apply these principles and techniques in all aspects of business investment, financing and operating activities.

Employers are seeking professionals who are savvy financial decision makers. Our finance certificate program is designed for early and mid-career professionals seeking roles in financial management, capital markets, banking, corporate treasury, investment management and related fields.

Maximum flexibility for working professionals.

  • Flexible online and hybrid course options
  • Complete the program in as little as three semesters

 

Program Information

This program focuses on the principles of sound financial management while developing skills in the technology and techniques of financial analysis and valuation. Students apply these principles and techniques in all aspects of business investment, financing and operating activities.

Degree

Certificate

Duration

3 Semesters

Required Credit Hours

15

Modality

Online
Hybrid

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From Our Students

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I’ve earned a significant promotion and gained greater confidence in my skills, knowledge, and leadership—thanks in large part to the education and experience I received through Duquesne’s MBA and Finance Certificate program.”

David DiBernardo MBA'26 Manager of Residential Lending, Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh
Employers are looking for professionals who are skilled in financial analysis and are savvy financial decision makers. This 15-credit program will give you the knowledge and tools that you need to take the next steps in your career.
  • ACCT 615—Financial Statement Analysis (3 credits)
  • FINC 530—Finance for Managers (3 credits)
  • FINC 613—Corporate Finance (3 credits)
  • FINC 617—Financial Markets and Institutions (3 credits)
  • Elective

Please discuss elective options with your Student Success Coach.