Highlights
Tuition fee
1050 EUR / full
1050 EUR / full
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Tuition fee
1050 EUR / full
1050 EUR / full
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Duration
6 months
Duration
6 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Campus location
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This Certified Expert in Biodiversity Finance course from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management is designed to deepen your understanding of risks associated with biodiversity loss and empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to support the preservation of Earth's diverse ecosystems as financial actors.

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Overview

The Certified Expert in Biodiversity Finance course from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management  allows you to align with sustainability and thrive in the evolving financial landscape of environmental conservation. Biodiversity finance is the key to safeguarding our planet's future while ensuring the financial institution’s long-term success.

Key facts:

In the foundational module, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of biodiversity and the vital role it plays in our world. Discover how healthy ecosystems are the backbone of our economy, providing essential services that underpin financial stability. 

This course explores the intricate link between biodiversity loss and climate change, to identify, assess, and mitigate biodiversity-related risks in the financial sector’s operations and investments. Participants delve into biodiversity finance, demystifying terms like impact dependence and double materiality, and uncovering risk management strategies. Explore tools for assessing risks and evaluating impacts and opportunities.

The Certified Expert in Biodiversity Finance course offered at Frankfurt School of Finance and Management also discusses the public and private sectors' roles and helps navigate the complex legal and regulatory landscape surrounding biodiversity finance.

Lastly, participants gain insights into real-world examples that have already started their journey to integrated biodiversity finance within a financial sector's strategy, processes and products. successfully.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Setting the scene - Introduction to biodiversity and ecosystem services

  • Biodiversity loss threat to the financial system - Risks, impacts and dependencies

  • Public and private sector - Initiatives and available frameworks

  • Measuring, reporting and strategy

  • Opportunities and innovation

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 6 months
    • 4 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

3 ECTS

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

  • Frankfurt am Main, Germany

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • The Certified Expert in Sustainable Finance is designed for finance professionals such as bankers, advisors, asset and risk managers, as well as sustainability officers and development practitioners. 

  • It is equally valuable for policymakers, regulators, and consultants who want to embed sustainability into financial systems. By joining this programme, you’ll enhance your expertise, advance your career, and contribute to shaping a financial sector that drives long-term sustainable development.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    1050 EUR / full
    1050 EUR / full
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    1050 EUR / full
    1050 EUR / full

Additional Details

Online: 

  • Before July 15: EUR 850
  • After July 15: EUR 1,050
Blended:
  • Before July 15: EUR 2,050
  • After July 15: EUR 2,400

Living costs

Frankfurt am Main

Germany
941 - 1519 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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