Financial Risk Management, Graduate Certificate at Johns Hopkins University

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in Financial Risk Management is for applicants who want graduate-level coursework without pursuing a full master's degree.

Faculty: Whiting School of Engineering | Department: Engineering for Professionals - Financial Mathematics | Duration: Four courses, completed within five years | Study mode: online | Location: Baltimore, MD, United States

What you will study

Four 3-credit courses: Introduction to Financial Derivatives, Financial Risk Management and Measurement, Statistical Methods and Data Analysis, and Monte Carlo Methods. Only one grade of C+, C or C- may count toward the certificate.

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Entry requirements

Programme: applicants must meet the same admission requirements as the Financial Mathematics master's degree. Engineering for Professionals (all programmes): applicants hold a bachelor's degree (or have no more than 30 credits remaining) from a US regionally accredited institution, or an equivalent international degree; admitted students typically have a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in the latter half of undergraduate study; official transcripts and an online application are required, plus any programme-specific items such as a resume, statement of purpose or letter of recommendation. International applicants submit TOEFL (minimum 100 iBT) or IELTS unless a waiver applies (US degree, English-medium degree, more than three years of US work experience, or citizenship of a country where English is official).

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Advanced Academic Programs charges a $90 non-refundable application fee per programme application for Summer 2027 and later terms.

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