Course Waivers

You may be entitled to waive courses based on your previous certification in the banking and financial services management industry. For some professional designations or certifications, you can earn one or more course waivers. For example, if you have earned the CFA certification, you are eligible for course waivers. Here is the complete list of waivers.

Professional Designation Waiver(s)
  • CLU Chartered Life Underwriter
  • ChFC Chartered Financial Consultant
  • CFP Certified Financial Planner
  • CFCM Certified Federal Contracts Manager
  • CCCM Certified Commercial Contracts Manager
  • CPCM Certified Professional Contracts Manager

1 Elective
  • CPA Certified Public Accountant
  • CFS Certified Fund Specialist
  • CMA Certified Management Accountant
  • CIA Certified Internal Auditor
  • CFSA Certified Financial Services Auditor

1 Accounting (AD 630) and 1 Elective
  • CFA Chartered Financial Analyst

1 Finance (AD 731) and 2 Electives

Please consult your Admissions Representative for information on how to use your designation toward course waivers in this Master of Science in Banking and Financial Services Management online program. In order to take advantage of the course waiver option, you must supply proof of earning the professional designations or certifications with your application packet and your original college transcripts. If you are eligible for this waiver option, verification will be sent to you when you are accepted to the Boston University online MSBFSM degree program.

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