Corporate Finance with AI Applications (831L1)
Corporate Finance with AI Applications
Module 831L1
Module details for 2026/27.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)
Module learning outcomes
Demonstrate a critical understanding of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors and explain their implications for corporate performance and long-term value creation.
Apply appropriate valuation models to estimate the value of financial securities and assess how security valuation influences corporate financing and investment decisions.
Analyse corporate restructuring activities and apply financial theories to explain corporate dividend policies and capital structure decisions across different market contexts.
Apply emerging artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support financial analysis, problem-solving, and decision-making in corporate finance contexts.
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Coursework | 25.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Essay | T1 Week 8 (1 hour) | 100.00% |
| Unseen Examination | Semester 1 Assessment | 75.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Semester | Lecture | 2 hours | 11111011111 |
| Autumn Semester | Seminar | 1 hour | 11111011111 |
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