Dr. Zinan Zhu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Zhu Zinan is a Senior Lecturer at the College of Business, specifically in the Nanyang Business School (NBS) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). He serves as the Academic Coordinator for the Division of Accounting and is a Faculty Advisor for the Bachelor of Accountancy program with a focus on Sustainability Management Analytics. Dr. Zhu holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Accounting from George Washington University, and he obtained his B.A. degrees in Economics and Philosophy from Peking University. Prior to his role at NTU, he was an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School. His teaching interests primarily center on management accounting, including Managerial Accounting and Managerial Planning & Control, which he has taught at both undergraduate and graduate levels since 2007. Dr. Zhu's research interests encompass corporate disclosure, capital markets, and corporate governance, with his work published in several esteemed academic journals, including Review of Accounting Studies, Contemporary Accounting Research, and the Journal of Business Ethics. He is also a Chartered Accountant in Singapore.

Research Interests

Requirements for Nanyang Technological University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:3.5
Overall
Required:3.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with at least Second Class Upper Honours or equivalent Confirmation from a proposed supervisor
Application Checklist
  • Research Proposal (max 2 pages)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts and Degree Certificates
  • 2 Academic Referee Reports
  • TOEFL/IELTS Scoresheet
  • GRE Scoresheet
  • Personal Statement
  • Passport/NRIC copy
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to Department of Medicine, Department of Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, and related clinical research departments (Metabolic Disorders, Infection Immunity, etc.).