Students may pursue an MS in Applied Economics and a Graduate Certificate in Financial Management or Investments, taught in conjunction with the Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences. Those interested, including current students of either school, should apply to the Dual MS Degree in Applied Economics/Graduate Certificate in Financial Management or in Investments through Advanced Academic Programs. The Carey Graduate Certificate in Investments accompanies preparation for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) examination, which is preserved in the Dual Diploma program. Interested students should contact carey.admissions@jhu.edu.
Program Requirements
Students have the opportunity to earn both the MS in Applied Economics and a Graduate Certificate in Financial Management or Investments for a total of 13 courses, eight at Arts and Sciences (Applied Economics) and five at Carey.
Information on the MS in Applied Economics program requirements as it relates to this dual program can be found at: https://advanced.jhu.edu/academics/graduate/ms-applied-economics/
Certificate in Financial Management
Students pursuing the MS in Applied Economics/Certificate in Financial Management dual program will need to complete the following courses at Carey for the certificate portion of the curriculum:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BU.210.620 | Accounting and Financial Reporting | 2 |
| BU.230.620 | Financial Modeling and Valuation | 2 |
| BU.232.701 | Investments | 2 |
| BU.231.620 | Corporate Finance | 2 |
| BU.231.720 | Corporate Governance | 2 |
| Total Credits | 10 | |
Certificate in Investments
Students pursuing the MS in Applied Economics/Certificate in Investments dual program will need to complete the following courses at Carey for the certificate portion of the curriculum:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BU.210.620 | Accounting and Financial Reporting | 2 |
| BU.231.620 | Corporate Finance | 2 |
| BU.232.701 | Investments | 2 |
| BU.232.710 | Derivatives | 2 |
| BU.232.720 | Fixed Income | 2 |
| Total Credits | 10 | |