Program Overview

Financial Risk Management, Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Financial Risk Management is designed for applicants interested in taking graduate-level courses without pursuing a full master's degree. This program is offered by the Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.

Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet the same requirements for admission as the master's degree. The program is open to those who want to gain expertise in financial risk management but may not be ready to commit to a full master's program.

Program Requirements

To complete the Graduate Certificate in Financial Risk Management, students must finish four courses within five years. Only one grade of C+, C, or C- may be counted toward the certificate.

Graduate Certificate Courses

The following courses are required for the certificate:

• EN.555.644: Introduction to Financial Derivatives (3 credits)
• EN.555.646: Financial Risk Management and Measurement (3 credits)
• EN.625.603: Statistical Methods and Data Analysis (3 credits)
• EN.625.633: Monte Carlo Methods (3 credits)

These courses provide a comprehensive understanding of financial derivatives, risk management, statistical methods, and data analysis, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage financial risk effectively.