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ExCred International
25 - 26 February 2025
Millennium Gloucester HotelLondon, UK
25 - 26 February 2025
Millennium Gloucester Hotel,
London, UK

Postgraduate Certificate in Finance, Risk and Insurance

Starts: 1st October 2019

Application deadline: 15th August 2019

About the course

Our partnering course run by Offenburg University will take your career in export finance, trade credit, risk and insurance to the next level. You will gain a PG Certificate in Export Finance & Trade Credit Insurance, all without taking time off work. The course is entirely online and therefore you can study anywhere with internet access. With the combination of both the latest academic research & practical applications and being the ‘only one of its kind’, our Export Finance & Trade Credit Insurance Postgraduate Certificate will give you a well-rounded Export Credit Qualification.


The Only One of Its Kind

On the course you will delve into the best practices on how to solve industry situational problems, learn how to combine business strategies and academic thinking to use to your advantage and network with & be taught by leading finance & insurance practitioners as well as renowned academics.

Entirely Online PG Cert.

This 100% online course provides a unique synergy of in-depth research and situational practice across topics such as Underwriting and Portfolio Management, Strategic Management and Risk Management in Foreign Trade.

Being taught entirely online allows you to study from anywhere in the world (so long as you have internet access). The timings are also flexible, meaning you won’t have to take time off work to attend online lectures.


Dr Andreas Klasen - Course Director

Institute for Trade and Innovation (IfTI) at Offenburg University

Dr Andreas Klasen is full Professor of International Business and Head of the Institute for Trade and Innovation (IfTI) at Offenburg University, Visiting Professor at Northumbria University (UK) and Senior Honorary Fellow at Durham University (UK). His research focuses on trade policy, export finance, innovation and economic development.

Dr. Klasen also advises multilateral development banks, governments and corporates on benchmarking, market analysis, strategy and process improvement. Until 2015, he was a Partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers and PwC’s Economics & Policy leader, serving also as Managing Director of the official German export credit and investment insurance agency.