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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
  • Timer
    Part-time
  • Monitor
    Online
  • Clock
    2-3 years
  • Certificates
    30 Credits
  • Dollar-circle
    $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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  • Calendar
    Fall, Spring Terms
  • Timer
    Part-time
  • Monitor
    Online
  • Clock
    2-3 years
  • Certificates
    30 Credits
  • Dollar-circle
    $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.

Turn data into decisions

The Business Analytics and Risk Management Certificate gives you the skills to analyze complex data, manage uncertainty, and make smarter decisions in fast-moving markets. Learn to design strategies that reduce risk while driving innovation and growth. This fully online, 12-credit program is built for working professionals ready to sharpen their quantitative skills and unlock new career opportunities. 

Turn raw data into actionable insights. Through courses in data analytics, risk management, and decision modeling taught by expert faculty, you’ll learn to assess risk and design strategies that protect organizations while unlocking new opportunities. Prepare for careers in consulting, finance, operations, and beyond.

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Benefits & Highlights

  • Develop advanced skills in data analysis, risk modeling, and decision-making
  • Learn to balance business opportunities with financial, operational, and reputational risks
  • Earn a specialized credential that can stand alone or stack into a Flexible MBA or specialized master's degrees at Carey

Who Should Apply

  • Professionals seeking to strengthen their data analytics and risk management skills

AI strategies for today’s business leaders

The future of business is AI, and the AI for Business Certificate puts you ahead of it. Learn how to harness data, machine learning, and predictive analytics to improve strategy and operations, while leading responsibly in a world powered by AI. You’ll gain the technical knowledge and leadership skills to integrate artificial intelligence into business decision-making.    

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Benefits & Highlights

  • Gain hands-on experience in applying AI and machine learning to real-world business problems.
  • Learn from Johns Hopkins faculty who integrate AI across business, health, and technology domains.
  • 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.

Program Overview

Building upon foundational design thinking principles, this immersive course focuses on facilitating human-centered design workshops. Participants will develop the skills to lead teams through the design thinking process, empowering them to drive innovative solutions within their organizations.

Introduction to Design Thinking and Advanced Design Thinking are prerequisites for this course. 

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  • Location
    Baltimore, MD and Online
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    3 Days
  • Global search
    Design Thinking

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