Financial Therapy Certificate Program
Part of the first financial therapy program in the nation, this certificate is completely online and can be completed in one year. The curriculum integrates topics on psychology, relationships and money.
The financial therapy graduate certificate program consists of four courses for a total of 12 semester credit hours.
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Scheduled Start Dates
The financial therapy graduate certificate program consists of 4 courses for a total of 12 semester credit hours. Students are not required to take the courses sequentially. Courses are offered every 8 weeks in the fall and spring, and in the summer.
We have rolling admissions, so students can start at multiple times throughout the year: August, October, January, March, and June. We strongly recommend that prospective students apply at least 4 weeks before the next class starts to allow time for processing paperwork.
Course Offerings:
- Loading... *: Introduction to Personal Financial Planning (Fall, spring, and summer semester offerings)
- Loading... : Introduction to Financial Therapy (1st 8 weeks, fall and spring offerings)
- Loading... : Money & Relationships (2nd 8 weeks, fall and spring offerings)
- Loading... : Applied Behavioral Finance (Offered 1st 8 weeks in fall and summer semester)
- Loading... : Financial Therapy Theory & Research (Offered 1st 8 weeks in fall and 2nd 8 weeks in spring semester)
*Students who have earned either the CFP® designation, or the AFC designation, will not be required to take a Fundamentals of Financial Planning course as a prerequisite to complete this program. Students who have not earned either of these designations must complete PFP 105* at Kansas State University or must have completed similar, verifiable coursework at a different institution within the last few years, prior to the enrollment in the financial therapy program.
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