Financial Education for Securities, Banking, & Insurance Professionals.

PhD

In Financial & Retirement Planning

12 advanced courses required, plus a comprehensive exam and dissertation

Create New Knowledge In The Theory Behind Financial and Retirement Planning

The PhD in Financial and Retirement Planning program is designed for students who desire to develop new research that will help individuals make better financial decisions and strengthen public financial literacy. The program will provide the student with an in-depth understanding of the techniques used in financial and retirement planning as well as provide the student with the underlying theory for each of the techniques. In effect, students will move from practice to theory. Students in the program will be exposed to literature, case studies, and class interaction in a variety of fields that are relevant to the Financial Services industry. They will also acquire the statistical, econometric, and research skills needed to conduct sound empirical research.


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Centers of
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Insurance Education
 
RHU®

Registered Health Underwriter®

(Health Insurance)

 
 
ChHC®

Chartered Healthcare Consultant®

(Healthcare Specialty)

 
 
REBC®

Registered Employee

Benefits Consultant

(Employee Benefits)

 
 
CLF®

Chartered Leadership Fellow®

(Field or Agency Leadership)

 
 
LUTCF

Life Underwriter Training

Council Fellow

(Insurance Skills)

 
 
CLU®

Chartered Life Underwriter®

(Insurance Specialty)

 
 
Financial Planning
 
ChFC®

Chartered Financial Consultant®

(Advanced Financial Planning)

 
 
CFP®

Certification Education

(Financial Planning)

 
 
CASL®

Chartered Advisor for

Senior Living®

(Retirement Income Education)

 
 
FSS

Financial Services Specialist

(Financial Services Basics)

 
 
CAP®

Chartered Advisor

in Philanthropy®

(Philanthropy)

 
 
RICP

Retirement Income

Certified Professional

(Retirement Income)

 
 
Graduate Degrees
 
MSM

Master of Science in Management

(Executive Leadership)

 
 
MSFS

Master of Science in

Financial Services

(Advanced Financial Planning)