Boston University Center for Professional Education

Boston University Center for Professional Education

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The Center for Professional Education(CPE) at Boston University's Metropolitan College provides the high-quality education you need to excel in your field.

The Center for Professional Education (CPE) at Boston University's Metropolitan College - earn professional certificates in Financial Planning, Fundraising, Genealogy, Paralegal, and Commercial Real Estate Studies.

05/26/2026

Meet a network that’s as driven as you are.

Join 12,000+ learners from across the country, from career changers to experienced advisors, all building their future with Boston University’s online Financial Planning Program.

See who’s choosing BU and why: https://bit.ly/3PTn1rf

05/08/2026

Turn knowledge into confident financial guidance.

Build expertise in investments, retirement, risk management, and estate planning while learning to create personalized strategies that reflect each client’s goals, values, and life circumstances.

Boston University’s online Financial Planning Program prepares you to deliver real-world advice and meet the education requirements for the CFP® exam. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4mlSRJh

05/04/2026

Choosing the right CFP® study program matters. BU’s Stay on Track Webinar Series offers expert-led guidance, flexible learning, and structured support so you can prepare with confidence and stay on track from start to finish.

See how BU’s Financial Planning certificate can support your path to CFP® certification, explore the program: https://bit.ly/4dAyQw9

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At BU Financial Planning, support goes beyond the classroom.

Our Stay on Track webinar series gives students access to exclusive sessions that help them connect coursework to real-world practice and prepare for what comes next in their careers.

This spring, upcoming topics include From Coursework to Real Clients: Applying What You’ve Learned, which helps students see how areas like retirement planning, investments, taxes, and insurance show up in real client scenarios, and Prepping for CFP® Certification and Your Career on May 13, focused on exam planning, the Capstone course, and career-building steps like additional licensing exams.

It’s one more way BU helps students stay supported, career-focused, and prepared to finish strong.

Learn more at: https://bit.ly/4mo9tjA

03/19/2026

From Texas to Michigan and beyond, BU’s online Financial Planning Program brings together career changers, working advisors, and future CFP® professionals who are serious about what’s next. Join more than 12,000 learners investing in their future and growing together.
Meet the BU financial planning class: https://bit.ly/4aWYVEk

03/05/2026

Choosing the right CFP® study program matters. BU’s Stay on Track Webinar Series for enrolled students offers expert-led guidance, flexible learning, and structured support so you can prepare with confidence and stay on track from start to finish.

03/03/2026

As a long-time instructor with Boston University, Dan Galli, CFP® practitioner and FPA (Financial Planning Association) President, shares why continuing education and a strong professional community are essential for today’s financial planners.

Boston University’s Online Financial Planning Program is designed to support both, helping professionals stay current, connected, and prepared to grow throughout their careers. Watch to hear Dan’s perspective.

Take the next step in your career with https://bit.ly/4ub3LFk!

02/09/2026

Our Financial Planning Certificate equips you with the knowledge you need to support clients, make informed recommendations, and grow professionally, and each completed course earns you a Boston University digital credential.
These shareable badges validate your expertise and highlight your commitment to high-quality training.
Show the industry what you can do! https://bit.ly/49qBC4A

01/21/2026

Curious what it really means to earn BU’s Financial Planning Certificate? Check out our on-demand program walkthrough, a full tour of what the coursework, pacing, and outcomes look like when you join.

Watch here:

Online Financial Planning Program Walkthrough - BU Online Financial Planning Program View our on-demand walkthrough to see how our fully online, flexible program can transform your financial planning career or help you break into the field.

01/16/2026

BU’s Stay on Track Webinar Series gives you focused guidance across all eight topic areas, led by an experienced CFP® professional. Build real-world skills, boost your confidence, and get ready with practical support you can trust.

Be on the lookout for the next Stay on Track episode to get more important tips. Enrolled students can access all recorded and live sessions in the coursework portal. https://bit.ly/4qw3kTO

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1010 Commonwealth Avenue, 1st Fl
Boston, MA
02215

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm