Sustainable Finance (ØABED3600)

Bachelor's course
For exchange students

The objective of this course is to develop the skills of the students to analyze the sustainability performance of a company and recommend how it can improve its sustainability performance without compromising its financial performance to create and sustain shared value.

The course is only available to students registered in a degree program and exchange students. It is not open to independent / private candidates.

Admission requirements

There are no required preliminary courses.

How to apply

International exchange students select courses when applying for exchange.

Application deadline: 15 April.

Course description

The evolution of sustainable development and climate change discourse integrated into 3Ps framework; People, Planet and Profit; that allows us to comprehend the nexus between corporate financial performance (CFP) and corporate sustainability performance (ESG). Conventional finance provides an elaborate framework to report and analyze CFP but generally ignores ESG, whereas sustainable finance overcomes this limitation. 

The objective of this course is to develop the skills of the students to analyze the sustainability performance of a company and recommend how it can improve its sustainability performance without compromising its financial performance to create and sustain shared value. This course is designed to respond to the increasing demand for expertise on topics related to ESG as employers are keen to hire people who are knowledgeable and experienced in areas such as green finance, sustainability reporting and climate risk mitigation.

For more information about this course, take a look at the course description (student.oslomet.no).

Costs

There is no semester fee for exchange students.

Questions about this course?

You can contact us by email if you have questions about this course.