Project Finance (FNCE90048)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
About this subject
Contact information
Semester 1
Email: antony.cusack@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2
Email: antony.cusack@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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Definitions and examples of project financing; analysis of the risks and potential returns associated with major projects; participants involved in projects financing deals - financing techniques used in project finance; case studies of specific project financing.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject students should be able to:
- Discuss the role of project financing in a corporate environment;
- Explain how tools and techniques utilised in project financing can add value to the firm;
- Compare and contrast project financing arrangements;
- Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of project financial arrangements;
- Analyse the risks involved in project financing;
- Critically evaluate the techniques used to manage the risks associated with project financing arrangements;
- Describe practical problems of project financing using specific examples.
Generic skills
On successful completion of this subject, students should have improved the following generic skills:
- Oral communication
- Written communication
- Collaborative learning
- Problem solving
- Team work
- Statistical reasoning
- Application of theory to practice
- Interpretation & analysis
- Critical thinking
- Synthesis of data and other information
- Evaluation of data and other information
- Using computer software
- Accessing data and other information from a range of sources
Last updated: 4 March 2025