Dr. Sarath Abeysekera

Professor

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Biography

Sarath Abeysekera has been with the University of Manitoba since January 1, 1985. He teaches Corporate International Finance and conducts research focusing on asset pricing models, exchange rate parity, and international markets. His papers have been published in prestigious academic journals including the Southern Economic Journal and Financial Research, among others. He actively presents work at international conferences and currently investigates issues related to Emerging Stock Markets, utilizing the Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka as a case study. This region remains a relatively unexplored area within international capital markets. Abeysekera has also received grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and the Centre for International Business Studies to support his research endeavors.

Research Interests

Corporate Finance International Finance Investments

Requirements for University of Manitoba

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.