Dr. John Watson

Associate Professor

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Biography

John Watson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Banking and Finance at Monash University. He joined the department in 2002 and has previously worked as a senior teaching fellow at Otago University from 2000 to 2002. John completed his PhD titled 'Issues Managed Funds: Australian Evidence' in late 2010. His research focus includes superannuation and pension plans with a special interest in operations research. Before his academic career, he worked in the area of Business Advisory at Polsen Higgs Price Waterhouse. His research keywords include Finance, Managed Funds, Superannuation, Efficiency, Data Envelopment Analysis, and Operations Research, highlighting his contributions to these fields over the years.

Research Interests

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.