Dr. Abe De Jong

Professor

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Biography

Abe de Jong is a Professor of Corporate Finance at the University of Groningen, where he specializes in the field of Corporate Finance, Financial History, and Business History. His research focuses on the impact of historical financial systems on modern finance and corporate governance practices. Additionally, he has contributed significantly to the understanding of how corporate decisions are influenced by financial market structures and historical contexts. He has a notable academic presence, with various publications that highlight the evolution of corporate finance over time and its implications for contemporary financial theory and practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Finance

2024-09-29 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Teaching and researching in the field of finance, focusing on corporate finance and its historical implications.

Requirements for University of Groningen

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:145
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:145
Quantitative Percentile
Required:25
Overall
Required:145
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Management) Strong background in mathematics and statistics Research orientation in previous studies
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate/diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • GMAT/GRE score report (for non-EU/EEA)
  • Course descriptions of mathematics and statistics courses
Specialization Notes

Standard Master's entry requirements for Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, and Management departments within the Faculty of Economics and Business.