San Francisco,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Finance in San Francisco United States | San Francisco State University
San Francisco State University
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San Francisco United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,168
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The Finance Certificate equips MBA students with specialized financial expertise for careers in the finance sector. The program combines theoretical finance concepts with practical data analysis techniques used across corporate finance, investment management, banking, and risk assessment fields. Designed to prepare graduates for roles like financial analyst, investment manager, or corporate finance officer, it also serves professionals seeking to update their finance knowledge or explore the field before pursuing a full MBA degree.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Individuals with a Bachelor's degree, a 3.0 undergraduate GPA or better, and a basic knowledge of financial management provided by a grade of B- or better in the BUS 785 course (or equivalent) will be eligible to apply for the Graduate Certificate in Finance. Those who have a Bachelor's degree in Finance will have taken the equivalent of BUS 785 (Fin 350). Others can take the prerequisite at other CSU campuses or elsewhere. The certificate must be completed with a GPA of 3.0 or better and only courses completed with a grade of C or better may be included to meet the certificate requirements.
Matriculated students are required to meet Level 1 and Level 2 writing requirements in their degree program. Nonmatriculated students will need to pass a writing test to meet Level 1 writing requirements for admission into the certificate program. Non-matriculated students will establish Level 2 writing requirements through writing assignments in one or more of the four certificate courses. IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT-88, PBT-570, PTE- 59
Matriculated students are required to meet Level 1 and Level 2 writing requirements in their degree program. Nonmatriculated students will need to pass a writing test to meet Level 1 writing requirements for admission into the certificate program. Non-matriculated students will establish Level 2 writing requirements through writing assignments in one or more of the four certificate courses. IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT-88, PBT-570, PTE- 59
Tuition
USD
15,168