Program Details
The online Master of Science in Financial Planning is a non-thesis master’s program designed for individuals who are seeking to sit for the Certified Financial Planner examination while also seeking a master’s degree level experience that goes beyond certificate education. Courses explore the financial planning profession with experienced tenure-track faculty, teaching students how to help manage income, assets, and debts for individuals and families.
Take courses in:
- Wealth management
- Estate and retirement planning
- Family tax planning
- Research evaluation
Graduates find employment in companies such as banks, insurance companies, brokerage firms, or in benefits and pension departments of corporations, or may choose to establish their own practices or businesses.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
School Accreditation & Licensing
University of Georgia is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeAdmission Tests
GMAT, GRE, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Official College Transcript(s)