Dr. Olivier Scaillet

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Biography

Olivier Scaillet is the Managing Director of the Geneva Finance Research Institute (GFRI) and a Professor specializing in Probability and Statistics at the University of Geneva. His research interests primarily focus on Asset Pricing, Portfolio Management, and Financial Econometrics. He has contributed to the field through various publications and has held a senior chair position at the Statistical Finance Institute. With a strong academic background, Scaillet is deeply involved in advancing financial research and education, mentoring students, and engaging in interdisciplinary collaborations that bridge theory and practice in finance.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Geneva

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognized university Minimum 60 ECTS in management or related field for direct admission
Application Checklist
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  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Includes Department of Management, Finance, Economics, and Statistics programs. GMAT is strongly encouraged but not mandatory for most GSEM masters.