Postgraduate Certificate Applied Artificial Intelligence & Financial Analytics

About this programme

Master skills in artificial intelligence and financial analytics to prepare for leadership roles at the intersection of technology and finance. Completed following your undergraduate degree, this certificate program prepares you to leverage AI and advanced analytics to solve complex financial challenges, inform investment and risk-management decisions and generate actionable business insights. Through courses in data science, statistics and machine learning, large language models (LLMs), financial economics, portfolio and risk management, and information systems, you’ll explore how emerging technologies are transforming banking, investment, insurance, fintech and corporate finance. This certificate program consists of the following 9.0 credits and can be completed in four non-consecutive terms. This postgraduate certificate is completed over 24 months in four non-consecutive terms. PGC course descriptions can be found in the Academic Calendar . Course scheduling information can be found on the Undergraduate Academic Timetable . Full-time PGC students must follow this sequence of courses by term to complete the program within four terms. Part-time students should begin with Term 1 courses and follow the sequence as closely as possible, subject to course availability. Part-time students should email durcerts@trentu.ca for guidance on course selection. Any student who follows an alternative course sequence may need to extend their studies to complete program requirements. This postgraduate certificate is available to students who hold an undergraduate degree from any a