Dr. Zilu Shan

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Biography

Zilu Shan is a Lecturer in Accounting at the University of Bristol. His research primarily focuses on topics related to mandatory International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and their implications for financial markets. Notably, he has investigated the impact of IFRS adoption on accounting-based prediction models and credit default swap (CDS) spreads. Throughout his academic career, Zilu has contributed to various publications and has supervised theses on related topics, engaging with both students and the broader academic community.

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Lecturer

— Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, England

Lecturer in the Department of Accounting, specializing in financial reporting and market implications of IFRS.

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research statement/proposal
Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.