Graduate Degree in Finance

In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving financial landscape, standing out is crucial. A graduate degree in finance is designed to equip you with the advanced knowledge and skills required to excel in high-level finance roles. Whether you're looking to climb the corporate ladder, transition into a new industry, or enhance your expertise, this program offers the comprehensive education you need. With specialized tracks that include CFA and CFP preparation, as well as opportunities in emerging areas of corporate finance, you'll be well-positioned to pursue your professional goals and stay ahead in the competitive finance sector.

 

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Utah Valley University's Graduate Certificate in Personal Financial Planning allows you to sit for the CFP® certification while uniquely allowing you to earn graduate credits toward a graduate degree in finance. This dual approach allows students to create a path for a seamless blend of practical experience and academic depth, opening up broader career opportunities should you choose to advance your education further than the certification. It's an efficient pathway to enhance both credentials and career prospects simultaneously.

Top-Five

The Graduate Certificate in Personal Financial Planning from UVU is built on our top-five nationally ranked PFP program.

Flexible Online

A virtual environment with structured routine learning, real-time interaction with professors and fellow students, that you can attend anywhere.  

High Pass Rate

UVU CFP® certification pass rate is 85% vs. national rate of 65%

Program Tracks

cfp

Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Track

Prepares students for a career in financial planning and to sit for the CFP® exam. 

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Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) Track

Prepares students for a career in investment banking and to sit for CFA® level 1 exam. 

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Corporate Finance

Corporate Finance Track

This is a new track that will be coming soon. For more information, contact a recruiter to learn more.

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IMPORTANT DATES

Based on when you wish to attend, submit your online application by one of the deadlines listed below. Please note, applications cannot be submitted after the final deadline date. It is always best to apply early. 

Fall Application Deadlines

  • Application Opens: August 1st
  • Priority Deadline: March 1st
  • Domestic Final Deadline: July 15th

Spring Application Deadlines:

  • Application Opens: April 1st
  • Priority Deadline: October 1st
  • Final Deadline: November 15th
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