Dr. Aditya Kaul

Associate Professor

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Biography

Aditya Kaul is an Associate Professor in the Alberta School of Business at the University of Alberta, specializing in Finance. He completed his BA in Economics in 1985 and an MBA in 1987 from Delhi University. He further pursued and obtained his MS in Applied Economics from the University of Rochester in 1992, followed by a PhD in 1998 from the same institution. His research interests include Market Microstructure, International Finance, Asset Pricing, Volatility, and Financial Markets. He has made significant contributions to the field with publications analyzing various financial phenomena such as the relationship between exchange rate variability and the risk faced by U.S. multinational firms. Additionally, he has examined the inelastic supply of derivative securities and the behavior of demand curves in stock pricing. Aditya teaches primary finance courses focusing on introductory finance, international finance, and investments, catering to both undergraduate and Executive MBA students.

Research Interests

Courses

Finance 442 - International Financial Markets Finance 644 - International Finance FIN 830 - Finance

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management