Dr. Michael Christensen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michael Christensen is an Associate Professor at Aarhus University, focusing on monetary theory, interest rate determination, and credibility in monetary policy. He has significant expertise in investment theory, including delegated portfolio management and mutual funds. His teaching responsibilities include courses in Economics and Personal Finance as part of bachelor's programs in economics. He holds an M.Sc. in Economics from Aarhus University (1985) and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Southampton (1987). Over his career, he has also served in various leadership roles, including Head of Department for eight years and Director of Studies for the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration. In addition to his academic roles, he has established companies such as MC Ejendomme in 2001 and RIMACO in 2010. His research output includes numerous publications and reports from 1999 to 2023 on a variety of topics related to finance and economics.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2001-01-01 — Present

Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark

Teaches courses in Economics and Personal Finance and has held administrative roles within the university.

Requirements for Aarhus University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Specific credit requirements in programming, algorithms, and computer systems
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science offers tracks in Software Efficiency, Cryptography, and Data Science.