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How it works

Working with expert faculty and coaches, you create your own curriculum by selecting four programmes that best suit your specific professional needs. Tailor your learning to your career goals, expand your professional network and obtain a certificate at your own pace from Europe’s #1 Business School.

Connect with a diverse, international network and take your place within the LBS Executive Education Alumni community once you complete your Certificate.

Programmes to choose from

Take four programmes over 24 months in the order that best suits you. Select three programmes from our finance portfolio, and one other from finance, leadership or strategy.

Each subject area has a range of programmes to choose from.

Our programme consultant guides you on the best options to match your level of experience, interests and schedule.

How you benefit

Learning tailored to you

Work with a programme consultant to identify the four programmes which meet your needs, and co-design a bespoke route to fit with your career goals.

Create a roadmap for professional development with the help of a specialist coach, and embed your learning into your career. Benefit from three executive one-to-one coaching sessions at your convenience, before you kick-start the certificate, during and after your learning.

Receive a certificate from a top finance school

We are world-renowned for our expertise and research in finance. Learn from globally acclaimed academic leaders from more than 31 countries.

Our faculty’s groundbreaking research, practitioner knowledge and consulting experience on the issues that matter, together with applied learning, will give you edge in a constantly changing environment.

Grow your network with Executive Education Alumni status

You will meet peers from four different programmes, and join an elite, international network of over 17,000 professionals from diverse industries in business.

Benefits to your organisation

Bring the impact of your highly tailored learning back to your organisation, with improved skills, experience and knowledge.

"I was looking for programmes that would update my knowledge and take me to the next level."

Marlene Ali

Finance and Accounting Manager, Areeba

Read Marlene's story

Sample journeys

Build your bespoke pathway

Draw inspiration from three example routes. Consult with us to tailor-make your own.

Corporate finance professionals
Strategic decision makers
Venture specialists

Are your corporate financial analysis skills up to mark? Explore our suite of Corporate Finance
programmes and build your best-in-class knowledge step by step with:

plus one other course from our finance, leadership or strategy portfolios.

Corporate Finance

Discover methodologies to expand your corporate finance knowledge and analytical skills to give you the winning edge.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions about our Certificate in Finance.

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1. Consult with us. You are only eligible to enrol on the Certificate in Finance after we have discussed your programme choices and ensured this is the right fit for you. You can book a consultation with our specialist by calling +44 (0)20 7000 7051 or emailing cif@london.edu
2. Apply online. Once you have selected at least three programmes, you will receive an email from us to prompt you to apply for the Certificate in Finance and to submit your programme objectives. This insight is used to inform your Programme Director and Executive Coach to support your holistic learning experience for maximum impact.
3. After you’ve completed your application and objectives, you will receive your Certificate in Finance offer. Once you have accepted your offer, we will send you information about selecting your Executive Coach.
As part of the Certificate, you are entitled to three fully customised coaching sessions with an Executive Coach. We will send you the biographies of a number of coaches, and you will select the coach who will support you through your certificate journey. Once you have selected your coach, you will work with your coach to identify the focus and timings of your three coaching calls, to ensure you get maximum support.

Fees

The fee for the Certificate in Finance is £28,000. The total fee includes all four programmes and up to three executive coaching sessions to support your learning.

Find out more

Flexibly tailor your finance expertise. Select three programmes from our finance portfolio, and one other from finance, leadership or strategy.

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Contact us

Whether you are an individual or an organisation/group looking for a programme, get in touch and we can help find the best solution for you.

David Ratcliffe

Client Relationship Manager

David Ratcliffe

+44 (0)20 7000 7051