2023 HDR Curtin round - Understanding market sentiment from the right place: is it from the heart or the brain?
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2023 HDR Curtin round - Understanding market sentiment from the right place: is it from the heart or the brain?

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2023 HDR Curtin round - Understanding market sentiment from the right place: is it from the heart or the brain?

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About

The Australia Awards aim to promote knowledge, education links, and enduring ties between Australia and our neighbours through Australia's extensive scholarship programs. The program brings together scholarships offered by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT), the Department of Education and the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR).

Benefits

The annual scholarship package (stipend and tuition fees) is approx. 60,000 - 70,000 p.a.
  • Funding AmountAUD ( 60000 -70000 )
  • Funding Durationyearly
  • Apply Date2023-2024
  • GenderBoth
  • Destination CountriesAustralia
  • Scholarship TypesTuition Fees, Stipend (Allowance)
  • Number Of Scholarships1 Scholarship
Study LevelsMaster by Course Work, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Bachelor, Diploma Certificate, Diploma, Certificate, Career Based/Vocational
DegreesSocial Studies and Communications, Business, Business and Administrative Studies

Requirements

Eligible

Value

The annual scholarship package (stipend and tuition fees) is approx. AUD $60,000 - AUD $70,000 p.a.

Successful HDR applicants for admission will receive a 100% fee offset for up to 4 years, stipend scholarships, valued at AUD $28,854 p.a. for up to a maximum of 3.5 years, are determined via a competitive selection process. Applicants will be notified of the scholarship outcome in November 2022. 

Eligible courses

All applicable HDR courses

Eligibility criteria

1. Good understanding of financial markets and finance theory. 
2. Solid foundation in financial econometrics, specifically in volatility modelling. 
3. Programming skills. LaTeX, SQL, R, Python and/or Julia skills are highly desirable.  
4. Good verbal and written communication skills. 
5. Prior research outputs/experience in fields of economics, econometrics, finance and or financial mathematics (desirable). 

How to Apply

For further information, please contact the University website.

If this project excites you, and your research skills and experience are a good fit for this specific project, you should contact the Project Lead via the Expression of Interest (EOI) form.

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