FM505
PhD Seminar in Finance
This information is for the 2024/25 session.
Availability
This course is compulsory on the MRes/PhD in Finance. This course is not available as an outside option.
Course content
This is a seminar course for PhD students in the early stages of their research to present their work in progress. Outside speakers may also be invited from time to time.
Teaching
10 hours of seminars in the AT. 10 hours of seminars in the WT. 6 hours of seminars in the ST.
Other meetings to be arranged as necessary.
Assessment
Essay (100%, 10000 words) in August.
A 10,000 word essay on a topic to be agreed with the student's supervisor. This essay is to be submitted by the end of August.
Key facts
Department: Finance
Total students 2023/24: 6
Average class size 2023/24: 6
Value: One Unit
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