Dr. Gazi Uddin

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Biography

Gazi Salah Uddin is a Professor in Financial Economics at Linköping University, Sweden, with a strong research focus on energy finance, volatility modeling, risk management, and international capital markets. His multidisciplinary research employs econometric techniques and methodologies from economics, physics, engineering, and psychology to study the complexities of economic and financial systems at a macro level. Uddin's work emphasizes international economics, financial markets, energy, and corporate finance. He has published extensively in reputable journals including the European Journal of Operational Research and Energy Economics. Uddin's academic journey includes significant roles and contributions, such as working at the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada and engaging in various significant projects for prestigious institutions like the World Bank and the United Nations. He has received numerous awards—including the Jan Wallanders Tom Hedelius Scholarship for his doctoral thesis in economics—and actively participates in teaching PhD courses in Energy Economics and Advanced Macroeconomic Theory. His teaching has garnered excellent evaluations across undergraduate and doctoral supervision.

Research Interests

Awards

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Jan Wallanders Tom Hedelius Scholarship

2016-01-01
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TRiSS Award

2019-01-01
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Rector Visiting Fellow

2021-01-01
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ADB Visiting Fellow

2023-01-01

Courses

Ph.D. Course in Energy Economics Ph.D. Course in Advanced Macroeconomic Theory Ph.D. Course in Quantile Regression Causality Macroeconomic Theory (Master's) Time Series Econometrics (Master's) Development Economics (Undergrad.) Research Design Methods Corporate Finance (Master's)

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.