Dr. Lili Dai

Associate Professor

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Biography

Lili Dai is an Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in the Business School of Accounting, Auditing, and Taxation. She has held academic positions at prestigious institutions including the Australian National University and Erasmus University Rotterdam. Her research focuses on capital markets-based accounting and auditing, and she has published work in renowned journals such as the Accounting Review and the Journal of Accounting Research. Lili is also a passionate educator, having designed a new Accounting Data Analytics module for postgraduate students at UNSW. In her educational leadership role, she oversees multiple postgraduate programs, ensuring that curriculum aligns with professional accreditation requirements. Lili actively participates in the academic community, serving as an editor and on editorial boards for various journals. Her research contributions have been recognized with multiple awards, including the UNSW Business School Research Excellence Award and several AFAANZ Conference Paper Awards.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Teach and conduct research in Accounting, oversee postgraduate programs.

Academic positions

— Present

Australian National University, Erasmus University Rotterdam • Australia, Netherlands

Held various academic positions focusing on accounting and auditing.

Awards

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Research Excellence Award

2020-01-01
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Dean’s Research Fellowship

2024-01-01
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Conference Paper Award

2024-01-01

Requirements for University of New South Wales

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:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.