This unit will allow students to undertake a research project in applied finance and actuarial Studies or a related area. An academic member of staff will be appointed to approve and supervise the research project, which will provide the student with an opportunity to develop skills in motivating the project, undertaking a literature review, and identifying and/or developing a theoretical model. This unit is designed to be followed by AFAS864 Research Project B in which the student continues and completes the research project/dissertation. A research project is expected to be approximately 8000?10,000 words for the unit. -- Course Website
Instructor: Finance staff
Prerequisites: Permission of Executive Dean of Faculty