International Finance: the Role of Risk

This course offers an overview of the role of risk in finance. It covers the valuation of risky projects and related risk assessment tools. Financial assets are introduced and examined from a risk-return perspective. Risk management techniques, such as futures and options, are introduced in a non-technical manner. Finally, real options which allow financial managers to add value to projects are examined.

You may find more information on the course on our website.

Course leader

Dr. Fergal O’Brien, visiting professor from Kemmy Business School University of Limerick,
Ireland
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Target group

Upper undergraduate students and graduate students

Course aim

Upon completion of the module, you should have:
- an excellent understanding of the role of risk in finance
- a strong foundation in project valuation and capital budgeting techniques
- a strong foundation in risk management techniques
- an appreciation of the role of real options in modern finance

Fee info

EUR 500: 500 euros/week for free movers
no tuition fees for students from a partner university
EUR 100: 100 euros application fees for all students

Scholarships

N/A