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Personal Financial Planning Certificate

Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada

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At Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue in Rouyn-Noranda, Canada, Personal Financial Planning Certificate is offered as a certificate in Human Resource Management programme. Tuition for international students is CAD 704 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Human Resource Management
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 704 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: uqat.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This 30-credit certificate from Universite du Quebec en Abitibi-Temiscamingue, recognized by the Institut de planification financiere (IPF), trains students working or planning to work in financial services, life insurance, and wealth management, including future financial security advisors, managers, and financial planners. The curriculum develops the technical competencies associated with the seven areas of expertise in personal financial planning defined by the IPF, alongside the cross-cutting and interpersonal skills needed to practice financial planning. Students also gain a broad perspective that supports the development of strategies and recommendations consistent with a client's goals, needs, and priorities. The program is offered at the Rouyn-Noranda campus and through distance education, both on a part-time basis, with intakes in the fall and winter terms.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Standard entry (base collegiale) requires a Quebec DEC in Financial Services and Insurance Techniques, or a DEC or equivalent in another field combined with at least one full-time-equivalent year of experience in insurance or financial services, attested by an employer letter. UQAT also admits on a university base: candidates who have completed a minimum of 12 university credits in law, economics, finance, actuarial science, or administration, or a management-sciences microprogram of at least 9 credits combined with the same one-year experience requirement, in either case with a cumulative average of at least 2.3 out of 4.3. Alternatively, under the experience base, candidates aged 21 or over with appropriate knowledge and sufficient preparation for university study may be admitted, assessed by tests or interview where required, along with at least two full-time-equivalent years of relevant experience in insurance or financial services, attested by an employer letter.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter

About Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

“Humaine, créative, audacieuse”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1970
Students: 7,097
Programs: 90
Location: Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Personal Financial Planning Certificate award?

Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue awards a Certificate in the field of Human Resource Management on completion of this programme.

How much does Personal Financial Planning Certificate cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 704 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

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