Dr. Emrul Hasan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emrul Hasan is a Lecturer at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia, where he teaches courses in Macroeconomics, Econometrics, International Trade, and International Finance. He has a strong background in finance, holding a Ph.D. in Finance and a Master's in Economics from Simon Fraser University, as well as a Master's in Financial Economics from York University. Emrul is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder and a Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM). His professional experience spans over several years, where he has worked as an investment analyst and consultant for investment banks, manufacturing firms, and think tanks like the Fraser Institute. His primary areas of expertise include private equity valuation, mergers and acquisitions, equity and fixed-income analysis, and macro consulting. Emrul moved from Bangladesh to Canada in 2009 and is passionate about engaging with students about their career and life planning. In his free time, he enjoys playing cricket in the British Columbia Mainland Cricket League.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.