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Strengthen your financial expertise

Prepare to make strategic, data-driven financial decisions. The Financial Management Certificate will give you the tools to evaluate risk, manage capital, and apply financial strategies that improve business performance. This fully online program is designed for working professionals who want to sharpen their financial acumen and position themselves for leadership roles.

Build the technical knowledge and strategic perspective you need to succeed in finance-related roles. You’ll gain hands-on experience in analyzing financial data, valuing assets, and evaluating business opportunities. Credits may be applied toward the Flexible MBA, Carey specialized master's programs, or paired with the MS in Applied Economics for an advanced, interdisciplinary credential.

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Benefits & Highlights

  • Build advanced knowledge in corporate finance, investment analysis, and risk management.
  • Learn to apply financial data and models to real-world business decisions.
  • Earn a specialized credential that can stand alone or stack into a Flexible MBA or part-time specialized master's degrees at Carey.

Who Should Apply

  • Professionals seeking to strengthen their financial analysis and decision-making skills

Where business meets design

The Design Leadership MA/MBA, in partnership with the Maryland Institute College of Art, empowers professionals who see design as a catalyst for strategic change. In just 2 to 2.5 years, you’ll master creative storytelling, sharpen your business skills, and lead with vision across industries, bridging human-centered design, business strategy, and leadership.

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    Fall Term
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    24-30 Months
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    60 Credits
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    $130,180*

    *See full costs details. All students are considered for scholarships.

Benefits & Highlights

  • Earn two powerful degrees from Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
  • Develop leadership and design-thinking skills taught by expert faculty to drive innovation across industries
  • Join a collaborative, interdisciplinary cohort at the intersection of business, design, and strategy

Who Should Apply

Creative professionals who want to pair design thinking with advanced business strategy

Prepare to influence markets and governments

The MBA/MA in Government dual degree program prepares you to lead where business meets policy. Lead at the intersection of strategy, regulation, and public affairs and tackle topics in government and economics. 

Over approximately three years, you’ll complete a blend of online, evening, and occasional in-person courses designed for working professionals. You’ll graduate with a multidisciplinary skillset that combines strategic management, regulation insight, public affairs, and economics, preparing you to lead where government and business interact. The MBA/MA in Government is ideal for professionals pursuing careers in public sector leadership, consulting, policy firms, or regulated industries.

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Benefits & Highlights

  • Dual expertise: Earn both an MBA (Carey) and an MA in Government (AAP) in one integrated curriculum
  • Combine public policy, governance, and strategy, preparing yourself to lead at the intersection of business, government, and public sector impact
  • Designed for working professionals, courses are delivered in flexible formats to accommodate full-time careers
  • The Johns Hopkins MBA program is 54 credits, 18 of which may be applied from the MA in Government program

Who Should Apply

Professionals seeking to pair public sector or policy experience with advanced business training

Advance your career with the part-time MS in Finance program

The part-time finance program lets you balance work and life, while building strong quantitative and leadership skills to analyze data, drive change, and support global business sustainability. A portion of the curriculum is dedicated to helping you prepare to take the CFA exams.

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    Fall, Summer, Spring Terms
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    2-3 years
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    30 Credits
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    $2,060/credit*

    *See full costs details. All students are considered for scholarships.

Benefits & Highlights

  • Fully online format
  • Prepare for CFA exams
  • Up to $20k in scholarships

Who Should Apply

The part-time MS in Finance program is designed for working professionals seeking to deepen their financial expertise without pausing their careers who want to prepare for the CFA exam and enhance their financial acumen, analytical, and leadership skills.

Lead with strategy, influence through communication

Built for professionals who want to grow their leadership presence and strategic impact, the MBA/MA in Communication dual degree blends the analytical rigor of business with the narrative power of strategic communication. Learn to drive decisions, shape brands, manage crises, and lead change using data-driven insight and persuasive messaging.

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Benefits & Highlights

  • Dual expertise: Earn both an MBA (from Carey Business School) and an MA in Communication (from Krieger School of Arts & Sciences AAP)
  • Build leadership & strategic communication skills: you’ll combine business strategy, analytics, and messaging/storytelling, persuasion, brand, digital media
  • Built for working professionals: flexible schedule, live + self-paced courses; location flexibility with online and in person (Baltimore/Washington, D.C.) options.
  • The Johns Hopkins MBA program is 54 credits, 18 of which may be applied from the MA in Communication program.

Who Should Apply

Professionals who want to strengthen their communication expertise with advanced business skills

Lead healthcare from the bedside to the boardroom 

Nurses who lead effectively bridge patient care, strategy, and organizational impact. Learn to lead nursing teams with the DNP/MBA dual degree program, offered by Carey Business School and the School of Nursing–the No. 1 ranked school for nursing by U.S. News & World Report.

Designed to develop your clinical expertise, leadership training, and business intelligence, you’ll graduate ready to lead at the highest levels of healthcare organizations, from clinical operations to C-suite leadership. Offered in online and hybrid formats, the program allows nurses to pursue leadership roles without stepping away from their professional careers.

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Benefits & Highlights

  • Gain both a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the School of Nursing and an MBA from Carey — clinical leadership and business strategy.
  • Lead at the intersection of advanced nursing practice and business strategy.
  • Complete your degree at full-time or part-time pace, allowing working professionals to continue clinical roles while pursuing the degree.
  • The Johns Hopkins MBA program is 54 credits, 18 of which may be applied from the DNP program.

Who Should Apply

Nursing leaders who want to pair advanced clinical expertise with business skills

Build smarter portfolios

Mutual funds, trust departments, brokerage firms, and investment bankers are constantly looking for professionally trained financial managers. The Investments Certificate prepares you to understand the latest financial tools and techniques that today’s technology-driven investment environment requires. Learn to make informed financial decisions in complex markets and gain expertise in portfolio construction, equity and fixed-income analysis, and global capital markets.

Through courses in investments, valuation, and portfolio management, you’ll apply theory to real-world finance challenges. Expert faculty help you evaluate risk, analyze financial data, and design investment strategies. This fully online program is built for professionals advancing in asset management, corporate finance, or investment banking. The certificate can stand alone, stack into the Flexible MBA or specialized master's programs, or pair with the MS in Applied Economics for a dual finance-economics perspective.

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Benefits & Highlights

  • Build advanced skills in portfolio management, valuation, and financial analysis.
  • Learn to apply investment strategies across global markets.
  • Earn a specialized credential that can stand alone or stack into a Flexible MBA or part-time specialized master's degrees at Carey.

Who Should Apply

  • Professionals wanting to deepen their investment analysis skills

Marketing strategies for innovators

Gain the skills to launch and scale ventures in competitive markets with the Entrepreneurial Marketing Certificate. You’ll learn to identify customer needs, design value-driven strategies, and leverage digital tools for impact. This fully online program is ideal for entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, and marketing professionals ready to drive innovation. 

Entrepreneurial marketing requires creativity, agility, and customer-centric thinking. You’ll explore topics such as new venture marketing, digital tools for startups, and market research for innovation while gaining real-world entrepreneurial experience to help you apply marketing strategies in fast-paced and resource-constrained environments. 

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Benefits & Highlights

  • Learn how to position, launch, and scale new products or ventures.
  • Gain skills in customer discovery, digital marketing, and growth strategy.
  • Earn a specialized credential that can stand alone or stack into a Flexible MBA or part-time specialized master's degrees at Carey.

Who Should Apply

  • Entrepreneurs and innovators who want practical marketing tools to launch, grow, and differentiate new ventures.

Elevate your professional path

The part-time Master’s in Management program is designed for early-career professionals with little to no business background, the part-time MiM program builds the leadership skills, business knowledge, and strategic mindset needed for a successful career in any field while providing the flexibility to work and study.

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    Fall, Spring Terms
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    Part-time
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    Online
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    2-3 years
  • Certificates
    30 Credits
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    $2,060/credit*

    *See full costs details. All students are considered for scholarships.

Benefits & Highlights

  • Accelerate your career in as little as 15 months with extensive business knowledge and real-world experience.
  • Explore strategic brand management in Paris with other MiM students through real-world projects, gaining insights into how leading companies build, position, and grow globally recognized brands. The Experiential learning course is optional for part-time students.
  • Gain leadership skills and learn business principles without pausing your job with the flexible online format.

Who Should Apply

The part-time Master’s in Management program is designed for recent graduates and early-career professionals who want to advance in their field, accelerate their career path, and expand their strategic business skills without pausing their professional lives.

Thrive in the digital economy

Stay ahead in the rapidly evolving marketing landscape. The Digital Marketing Certificate will help you master the tools and strategies needed to engage audiences, optimize campaigns, and translate data into results. This 12-credit, fully online program is for working professionals who want to stay ahead in an industry shaped by technology and innovation.

From SEO and SEM to social media strategy and customer analytics, the Digital Marketing Certificate prepares you to lead campaigns that drive business growth. You’ll learn from expert faculty with experience in global marketing, data science, and brand strategy, while gaining practical skills to advance your career. 

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Benefits & Highlights

  • Build expertise in SEO, analytics, social media, and digital advertising.
  • Learn to design data-driven campaigns that deliver measurable ROI.
  • Earn a specialized credential that can stand alone or stack into a Flexible MBA or part-time specialized master's degrees at Carey.

Who Should Apply

  • Professionals who want to build practical, industry-ready AI and analytics skills.
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