Dr. Gustavo Freire

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Gustavo Freire is an Assistant Professor at the Econometric Institute of Erasmus School of Economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research interests are primarily focused on asset pricing, option pricing, financial economics, financial econometrics, and machine learning. He has undertaken significant contributions to the academic community, including organizing events such as 'Financial Econometrics Meets Machine Learning'. He is engaged in exploring the predictive capabilities of global news on financial markets. Freire's work is characterized by a commitment to the intersection of theoretical and applied econometrics, enriching the understanding of financial market behavior in the context of contemporary challenges.

Research Interests

Courses

Introductory Seminar Econometrics Seminar Investing Asset Pricing

Requirements for Erasmus University Rotterdam

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:91
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or Industrial Engineering Advanced Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra) Applied Statistics Econometrics and Time-series analysis
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor diploma or graduation statement
  • Official academic transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Course descriptions for Mathematics prerequisites
Specialization Notes

Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.