Personal Finance

Interested in the opportunities personal finance offers? Trinity Western is one of only six universities in Canada accredited by the Financial Planners Standards Council (FPSC) to offer the registered Certified Financial Planners (CFP) education program at the bachelor degree level. As a result our graduates will meet the highest international standards and educational requirements necessary to write the CFP exam upon graduation.

For more information on the CFP designation in Canada, visit www.cfp-ca.org

What is my career potential?

If you choose to pursue CFP designation, the increased credibility means more high level positions. Work with banks, credit unions, insurance companies, and accounting or financial planning firms.

What courses will I take?

When dealing with someone else's money, you don't want to be caught without the right knowledge. Our classes help you gain the skill-set you need for personal finance.

All of the following:

  • BUSI 241 Personal Financial Planning
  • BUSI 304 Money and Banking
  • BUSI 317 Investments or BUSI 318 Applied Investments
  • BUSI 428 Canadian Taxation
  • BUSI 442 Financial Planning