Dr. Valeri Sokolovski

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Valeri Sokolovski is an Assistant Professor in the Alberta School of Business, Department of Finance at the University of Alberta. His research interests focus on topics including credit risk assessment, financial markets, and the implications of financial derivatives. Sokolovski's notable publications include studies on sovereign credit risk, short-selling equity exchange traded funds, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sovereign credit risk. He is actively engaged in teaching risk management courses that delve into valuation models and the application of hedging strategies. Sokolovski's work contributes to the understanding of financial dynamics and market behaviors, making significant impacts in both academic and professional spheres.

Research Interests

Courses

FIN 413 - Risk Management FIN 654 - Risk Management FIN 503

Requirements for University of Alberta

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:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management