Accounting and Financial Decision Making

Unique Features

• Personalize your curriculum to match your goals
• Build confidence and skill through applied project work and real-world case studies—an experience-oriented approach that makes Northeastern University a global leader in education
• Study at the pace that works for you, finishing anywhere from eight months to three years
• Learn in person at our beautiful Boston campus
• Receive expert guidance and feedback from the Graduate Career Center to fast-track your career goals
• Amplify your learning with extracurricular opportunities for meaningful experiences, such as the 360 Huntington Fund
• Apply your completed credits toward a Part-Time MBA at Northeastern
• Qualify for Optional Practical Training (OPT) as an international student with our F-1 visa compliant curriculum

Program Objectives

By earning your Graduate Certificate in Accounting and Financial Decision Making, you’ll stay in step with a rapidly evolving digital economy. You’ll develop strategic finance and accounting skills along with an entrepreneurial mindset and the confidence that can come only with experience. You can personalize your curriculum, study part-time or full-time, and explore extracurricular opportunities that build your network and your confidence.

Career Outlook

As artificial intelligence and technology speed up the pace of business, learning new skills—and refreshing old ones—will be critical to advancing your career. Earning your Graduate Certificate in Accounting and Financial Decision Making equips you with the specialized, up-to-the-moment knowledge that companies value and demonstrates your commitment to professional development.

The accounting and financial skills you’ll gain will translate to almost any industry, serving as a stepping stone toward an analyst, managerial, or specialist role. You can be confident that your credential from D’Amore-McKim carries weight in the business community. Employers appreciate our focus on the digital economy, which is one reason our graduates are highly recruited by top firms, multinational businesses, and startups.

Accreditation Description

Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International—the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.