Certificate in Insurance and Finance Management

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03.15.2025

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The Online Certificate in Insurance & Finance Management (IFM) at the University of Cincinnati equips students with foundational skills in insurance and finance management. Graduates of this program will be prepared to serve insurance and financial institutions’ clients.

Taken at any point in your career, our insurance & finance management certificate program will help you build your foundation or expand your opportunities in the financial services industry without putting your life on hold. When you earn your IFM certificate online at the University of Cincinnati, you’ll gain practical expertise in finance and insurance.

All credits taken as part of this certificate may be applied toward the Associate Financial Management degree. To succeed in this program, students must possess excellent critical thinking skills, problem solving, communication skills, and the ability to analyze information.

What Will I Learn in an Online Certificate in Insurance & Finance Management Certificate Program?

Understand insurance operations, management and financial strategies.
Demonstrate knowledge of insurance contracts and coverage provisions, and the features of different insurance types.
Understand risk management strategies, financial statements and insurance premiums.
Communicate effectively in a business setting and provide superior customer service.
Demonstrate knowledge of social responsibility trends, economics and legal considerations in the financial services industry.

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FAQs

Is Federal Financial Aid (Title IV) available?
Yes. Many of our students qualify for some type of financial aid.

Sources of aid:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Military Benefits
- FAFSA
- Scholarships
Do I need to log in on a certain day or time to take classes?

You do not. Classes are asynchronous. You can log on anytime 24/7 to complete your coursework.

To enhance your experience and learning, many of our instructors offer online office hours held at a predetermined date and time.

(There are a few exceptions to the asynchronous components, please view program FAQs for more information)
Are this school and my program accredited?

The University of Cincinnati is a regionally accredited school which is the highest level of accreditation possible. For specific program accreditation details, please see your program information pages. There are different organizational accreditations as well.