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    What is investment banking?

    Do you believe the new school leavers are aware that they are facing a far worse future with few jobs then ever before? Looking at your statistics above(in #57) it appears that the message is not getting through. Wonder if the 5085 unsuccessful applicants for places at your firm finally found a...
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    Graduate salaries

    We may follow the path of the US and our concern will not be so much salary as being able to land a job http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/us-some-degrees-more-equal-than-others/story-e6frgcjx-1226240893899 According to an article in the WSJ - "the nvestment-banking industry...
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    What is so good about Usyd?

    You can end this debate by asking the students who attend the two universities. If they attend UNSW they will say UNSW is the best. If they attend USyd they will say USyd is the best. Problem solved. If any student were to say the uni they don't attend is the best one would probably question...
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    Tutes question

    Depends on which university you are going to attend. At some universities the evening tutorials are for the parttime students as it is assumed they work in the daytime. One good thing about attending tutorials with part-time students is that you may be able to find out about jobs and do some...
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    University 'Prestige' Rankings

    As suggested before its a bit like saying the oldest child in the family is best at every thing and the youngest child the worst at everything. Reminiscent of the oldest child in the family bullying the youngest. Many older children love to bully don't they? It makes them feel better about...
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    University 'Prestige' Rankings

    Given the economic climate it is probably more important to consider what University and degree will help you get a job. You will need to develop skills in and knowledge of the importance of Networking if you don't have contacts because of who your parents are. It will be a matter of "who you...
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    University 'Prestige' Rankings

    Yes because Macquarie was established after UNSW. UTS after Macquarie and then UWS. That means that for UWS to be considered better than the lowest a new university needs to be established or it can be compared to country unis like Charles Sturt University. Its a bit like saying the oldest...
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    The free market

    Marc Faber predicted it all back in 2010 ? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jciXGBb74Hs&feature=youtu.be
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    The free market

    S&P downgraded the credit ratings of nine eurozone countries in the major overhaul - Italy, Spain, Portugal and Cyprus by two notches, and France, Austria, Malta, Slovakia and Slovenia by one notch each. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-01-14/france-loses-aaa-credit-rating/3772580
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    The free market

    S&P downgraded the credit ratings of nine eurozone countries in the major overhaul - Italy, Spain, Portugal and Cyprus by two notches, and France, Austria, Malta, Slovakia and Slovenia by one notch each. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-01-14/france-loses-aaa-credit-rating/3772580 Also of...
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    The free market

    Will you have a job in this free market ??? http://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2011/11/macquarie-sees-white-collar-recession/ http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-01-14/finance-sector-woes-raise-recession-fears/3772712/?site=sydney...
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    What is investment banking?

    The predicted "White Collar" recession may make a difference. Here are today's articles. Given that 9 countries in Europe were downgraded including France this is obviously to be expected http://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2011/11/macquarie-sees-white-collar-recession/...
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    Graduate salaries

    There looks as though things are about to change with a "white collar" recession currently being predicted for Australia Check out these 3 sources from today's news http://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2011/11/macquarie-sees-white-collar-recession/...
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    University 'Prestige' Rankings

    As you enter university you need to realize that university lecturers do not have a similar role to teachers at high school. Academics are suppose to be researchers first and lecturers second. Promotions are based mainly on research. Check out the criteria being used to decide who will be...
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    What is so good about Usyd?

    As you enter university you need to realize that university lecturers do not have a similar role to teachers at high school. Academics are suppose to be researchers first and lecturers second. Promotions are based mainly on research. Check out the criteria being used to decide who will be...
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    Do I have to pick 100 level units for my electives?

    It sometimes helps to think of Level 100, 200, and 300 units as 1st year, 2nd year and 3rd year units in a 3 year degree. You would normally expect that you will need to have studied at least one or more Level 100 unit before you can do any Level 200 units. The Level 300 units, being third...
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    UWScollege

    There are information sessions in January about UWSCollege at Bankstown, Campbelltown and Blacktown UWS Campsuses. http://www.uwscollege.edu.au/goingto
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    UWSCollege

    There are information sessions about UWSCollege this month at Bankstown, Campbelltown and Blacktown UWS Campsuses. http://www.uwscollege.edu.au/goingto
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