Dr. Giovanni Forchini

Professor

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Biography

Giovanni Forchini is an accomplished econometrician with a focus on the analysis of financial data and econometrics. His academic journey includes teaching courses such as Econometrics 1 and Econometrics 2, where he has guided students through the complex realms of financial analytics. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Professor Forchini plays a pivotal role in coordinating master's theses in economics, demonstrating his commitment to nurturing the next generation of economists. His scholarly contributions are widely recognized, and he has been awarded the USBE Pedagogical Prize in 2020 for his innovative teaching methods. He is an advocate for applying econometric techniques to real-world problems, aiming to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in the field of economics.

Research Interests

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.