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Graduate Certificate in Financial Technology (Grad. Cert.)

Program Description

The Graduate Certificate in Financial Analysis program offered by the School of Continuing Studies offers an introduction to fintech – the emerging and rapidly expanding subsector concerned with the digitization of financial services. The program focuses on the core competencies in fintech, including modelling and visualizing financial data, and developing machine learning financial applications. It also covers competencies related to alternative specializations, such as advanced data modelling, digital assets, and advanced financial technologies. This program is offered online.

Keywords: continuing education, grad certificate, Financial technology; fintech; digitalization; financial services; data visualization; data modelling

Unique Program Features

  • This program is offered online.
  • This program equips learners with essential Financial Technology skills, including data visualization, modeling techniques, fintech business models, and AI applications.
  • Courses blend practical experience with a strong theoretical foundation through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies.
  • Networking is integrated via guest lectures from diverse industry professionals, while collaboration between Finance and Technology students fosters unique skill combinations for enhanced career opportunities.

University-Level Admission Requirements

  • An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
  • English-language proficiency

Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.

Visit our Educational credentials and grade equivalencies and English language proficiency webpages for additional information.

Program Website

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Department Contact

Program info.conted [at] mcgill.ca (±ð³¾²¹¾±±ôÌý)

Available Intakes

Fall

Winter

Summer

Application Deadlines

Intake Applications Open Application Deadline - International Application Deadline - Domestic (Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada)
FALL September 15 NA May 1
WINTER February 15 NA September 1
SUMMER May 15 NA January 1

Note: Application deadlines are subject to change without notice. Please check the application portal for the most up-to-date information.

Application Resources

Application Workshops

Consult our full list of our virtual application-focused workshops on the Events webpage.

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