Financial and economics-based institutions depend on accurate forecasting of various economic and financial variables. This certificate will assist professionals who would like to advance their careers by obtaining or further developing econometric modeling and economic forecasting skills.

The Applied Economic Forecasting at Saint Louis University is a Certificate program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Saint Louis , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 1 year to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 23, 2026.
About Certificate in Applied Economic Forecasting
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Certificate in Applied Economic Forecasting at Saint Louis University
Entry Requirements
Send transcripts of all secondary work.
Find out from your admission counselor what secondary credentials are required. We’ll evaluate how you’ve done in school up to this point, so please send all transcripts for secondary work, along with their English language translations.
Submit proof of your English language proficiency.
These are scores from any standardized test you may have taken to prepare for college — TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, SAT, ACT or Duolingo score. All of our international applicants are required to demonstrate their English proficiency, and these tests can help us make that determination.
If you do not meet SLU’s direct entry requirements, we encourage you to apply to the Pathway or English Language programs offered by INTO Saint Louis University.
Recommended items.
Though not required for admission, submission of a resume of activities and letters of recommendation is encouraged. All undergraduate applicants are also encouraged to complete an admission interview.
English Requirements
- PTEMin 54
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 80
Fee Information
How to Apply
The online application will ask about your educational background and citizenship to help determine your eligibility. If you are applying to enter SLU as a first-time, freshman student, we’ll also ask you to complete an essay. There is no application fee to apply for undergraduate admission to SLU.

United States of America, Saint Louis