3 ECTS credits
75 h study time
Offer 2 with catalog number 8016708GNR for all students in the 1st semester at a (G) Postgraduate - preliminary level.
The course deals with the multitude of aspects that are part of the Financial Project Appraisal in an international context.
Content overview:
Part 1: Exploring intrinsic valuation
Part 2: Exercises step by step
Part 3: Project viability
Part 4: Project bankability
Participants will be guided to make their own financial model with cockpit for a real international investment case. They get acquainted with the principles of intrinsic valuation using the discounted cash flow methodology and modern evaluation techniques such as the running IRR.
Study material
· Powerpoint slide deck (manual)
· Exercises
· MS Excel project evaluation model being developed in class
Participants bring their own PC with MS Excel.
This course deals with International Project Appraisal & Finance.
The following questions should be answered:
· Is a Project a good or bad idea?
· What are its financial drivers?
· How can policy makers leverage the financial return?
· What are its best sources of Finance?
Objective is to develop the technical and financial skills allowing to assess the international investment and financing decision. Students learn to work with MS Excel as a management tool.
The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Other Exam determines 100% of the final mark.
Within the Other Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
The final grade is composed based on a tailor-made financial model which is developed by the student individually. Complementary questions about the appraisal and financing of the project are addressed in the exam.
Students obtain extra marks based on their participation in class.
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Postgraduate Certificate International Trade and Investment: Standaard traject
Postgraduate Certificate Flagship Programme in Economic Diplomacy and International Business: Standaard traject