Dr. Sander De Groote

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sander De Groote is a Senior Lecturer at the UNSW Business School, specializing in Accounting and Audit Taxation. He earned his PhD in Business Economics from KU Leuven, Belgium, where he also obtained his Master's and Bachelor's degrees. His research focuses on corporate governance, particularly the complex relationships between company directors and their behavior in relation to the firm's information environment. He evaluates the determinants and consequences of individual behavior on corporate boards and examines issues of fairness and ethics in insider trading. Sander’s work has been published in prominent journals including the Journal of Business Ethics, Auditing: A Journal of Theory and Practice, and the Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics. He is also recognized for his contributions to research in the field, receiving several awards including the Outstanding Reviewer Award from the Accounting Finance Association Australia New Zealand. Sander is dedicated to teaching various accounting courses and supervising research activities at the university.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2020-04-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Joined the School of Accounting, focusing on teaching and research in Accounting and Auditing.

Awards

#2023

Outstanding Reviewer Award

2023-01-01
#2021

Paper Award

2021-01-01
#2017

Potential Paper Award

2017-01-01
#2016

Prof Michael McKenzie Paper Award

2016-01-01

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.