Financial Analytics

Canada's financial industry is expanding quickly, with a need for skilled, innovative professionals ready to lead the future of finance. This program will help equip you with the economic reasoning and computational tools to tackle leading-edge problems in the world of investments and financial markets.

With courses covering everything from the basics of financial modelling to economic and financial market theory, this program will take your professional understanding of financial analytics to the next level.

Courses

Students require a minimum 60% cumulative average to graduate. The Certificate program consists of the following 4.0 credits:

• 1.5 FINA credits consisting of:
  • FINA 4101H: Options and Futures
  • FINA 4102H: Portfolio and Risk Management
  • FINA 4103H: Financial Econometrics
• 1.5 ECON credits consisting of:
  • ECON 1010H: Introductory Microeconomics
  • ECON 1020H: Introductory Macroeconomics
  • ECON 3020H: Financial Economics
• 1.0 MATH credit consisting of: 
  • MATH 1051H: Non-Calculus Statistics I: Elementary Probability and Statistics
  • MATH 1052H: Non-Calculus Statistics II: Elementary Statistical Methods

Admission Requirements

This Postgraduate Certificate is available to students who hold an undergraduate degree other than business from any accredited university.

If you have any questions about Trent's Postgraduate Certificates, please contact discovertrent@trentu.ca

Graduating From Trent This Year?

As a Trent grad, you qualify for direct admission to our Business Postgraduate Certificate programs. To apply and register, just send a confirmation email to admissions@trentu.ca from your Trent University account. We will waive the application fee. 

For students who have accepted their offer of admission and have questions about registering in their courses or life at Trent, please email ptbocerts@trentu.ca for Peterborough programs and durcerts@trentu.ca for Durham GTA programs.