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Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Financial Planning at Capilano University

Capilano University, Canada

Programme overview

Gain the skills to become a financial planner with training in the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Financial Planning at Capilano University. A good financial planner can make a huge difference in their financial future, whether it's helping manage investments, pensions, insurance, or planning their estate. In this 18-month program, which is offered part-time at CapU's main North Vancouver Campus, students take an assortment of finance courses offered by our School of Business, in preparation for their new career in financial planning.

Faculty: Business & Professional Studies  |  Department: School of Business  |  Duration: 18 months  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: Spring 2027  |  Location: North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Financial planners are well-compensated and in high demand, with thousands of job vacancies each year and not enough newly trained workers to replace them. Contact the CapU School of Business Get the skills students need to work in finance The program focuses on important subjects every financial planner works with every day, with courses in accounting, investments, taxation and advanced financial planning.

Career pathways

Career paths include: Financial advising; Financial consulting; Financial planning; Investment advising; Retirement planning; Stocks and securities.

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Application information

Entry requirements

This program is designed for students who have an undergraduate degree and wish to enter the finance industry in Canada in a wealth management or advising role.

Domestic applicants: CAD 4,046 for the whole programme. Total programme tuition across all years as listed on the programme page; separate student fees (about $2,158 total) are excluded. Source

International applicants: CAD 16,050 for the whole programme. Total programme tuition across all years as listed on the programme page; separate student fees (about $2,158 total) are excluded. Source

Domestic applicants (Canadian citizens and permanent residents) apply through EducationPlannerBC and pay a non-refundable application fee of $50, which covers applications to 2 programs.

International applicants apply through EducationPlannerBC and pay a non-refundable application fee of C$135, which covers applications to 2 programs. New international students also pay a one-time $5,000 deposit, applied against international tuition once registered in courses.

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