Policy
For Prospective Students,
We are looking for highly motivated students with responsibility and decency who are interested in financial innovation to understand the digital financial market through data-based analysis and mathematical modeling. If interested, please carefully read the information below.
Admission
[Recommend]
Applicants are better to receive permission from the director for joining the lab before applying to the graduate school
Send an e-mail with your CV and transcript to the director (minhyuk.lee@pusan.ac.kr)
Deadline: Two weeks before the beginning of the application process for admission
Receive permission for joining the lab via email (Interview process with the director can be included)
Degree Requirements
[Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, 경영학박사]
Coursework
Ph.D.: 36 credits (w/ MS coursework & at least 18 credits from Digital Finance major classes)
Quals: Four topics from Business Administration major classes (must be completed at least a semester before the Pre-lim) & English
Dissertation Requirements (pre-conditions for each phase)
Pre-lim: ① Quals passed, ② At least 1 paper accepted in a renowned journal (SCIE, SSCI) as the first author
Defense: ① Dissertation draft completed, ② At least 1 accepted paper and 1 submitted paper in a renowned journal (SCIE, SSCI) as the first author
[Master of Arts in Business Administration, 경영학석사]
Coursework
MA: 30 credits (at least 15 credits from Digital Finance major classes)
Quals: Three topics from Business Administration major classes (must be completed a semester before the thesis defense) & English
Thesis Requirements:
Pre-conditions for defense: ① Quals passed, ② At least 1 paper accepted in a renowned journal (KCI, SCOPUS, SCIE, SSCI) as the first author
Code of Conduct
[Weekly Lab Meeting]
The day of the week will be decided at the beginning of each semester and vacation.
Participation is mandatory!
[Stipends & Incentives]
The modest amount will be guaranteed as a base stipend based on research grants (e.g., NRF, BK, RA, TA, etc).
Students engaged in projects will be compensated in proportion to their contributions and participation rates.