Foundations of Sustainable Finance (WiSe 2026/27)
Course Number
046287
Field(s) of Study
Bachelor
University Calendar
Type
Lecture
Course Language
englisch
Course schedule
| Day | Time | Frequency | Date | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00- 12:00 | weekly | 12.10.2026- 23.11.2026 | Juridicum, JUR 2 |
| Wednesday | 16:00- 18:00 | weekly | 14.10.2026- 25.11.2026 | Johannisstr. 4, JO 1 |
Description
This course introduces the fundamentals of sustainable finance: How do sustainable business strategies affect a company’s profitability and its cost of financing? Drawing on the latest research, participants will sharpen their skills by working with academic journal articles on these topics. A hands-on case study deepens participants’ understanding and offers a practical application to sustainable business planning and investment strategies. Insights from an industry expert complement the program by demonstrating how corporate sustainability is measured and how financial regulations shape the field.
Lecturers
- Prof. Dr. Nadja Guenster (responsible)
- Marcel Werner (accompanying)