Further education in financial instruments // University of Oldenburg

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Using traditional and derivative instruments

The module focuses on the systematisation, discussion and economic evaluation of financial instruments used on the capital market. Both traditional instruments for the internal and external financing of companies and derivative financial instruments are dealt with. In particular, the use of options, futures and swaps will be discussed. Participants will also gain an insight into the basics of financing theory and financial planning.

Lecturer

Prof Dr Armin Varmaz

Bremen University of Applied Sciences

Mentor

Katharina Riebe

Bremen University of Applied Sciences

Your gain in expertise

The module provides know-how and skills to ...

Critically evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of corporate financing instruments.

assess and utilise financial risk management instruments.

Further education at a glance

Certificate

University certificate

Dates

Coming soon

Time required and scope

5-8 hours per week, 6 credit points

Teaching format

Part-time, internet-based, compact practical workshops at the weekend

Prerequisites

None

Costs

1,200 euros for enrolled students or 1,500 euros for guest students plus university fee

Who is the programme aimed at?

The module is aimed at the self-employed and employees in the financial sector.

It can be taken as certified further education or as part of the part-time degree programme Risk Management and Financial Analysis. The certificate is fully recognised for the Master's degree programme. This means you can start your studies without enrolment!