Re: B Commerce/Science(adv MATH)[UNSW] versus B Commerce/Science (USYD) - which one?H
because commerce has a higher student demand then science ie. more ppl want to do commerce atar is about demand. i go to unsw and do com/sci unsw has better organised courses from what i hear especially 1st...
i am doing a com/sci major in finance, financial eco and stats but i have done actl 1001 and know people who have done actl. i would say that just because u like maths doesnt necessarily mean u will like or be good at actl cause hsc maths is different from uni maths, i reckon if u enjoyed doing...
hey im pretty much in the same boat as u, from what ive heard actl2001 is hard, and is basicly a really condensed quantitative version of several finance courses, im not 100% sure so i hope someone can verify this.
here is my guess why he doesnt want people to know, he probably bragged majorly during yr 12 how good he though he was and acted arrogantly, making enemies with teachers and students. he now thinks if his teachers find out they will also tell other students and he will look really stupid (due to...
not anymore from 2012 onwards they wont let u do 3 majors only 2, u can do them but they just wont recognise them as 3 majors but as 2 + free electives
as i said in my original post i am doing finance + one other major either (actl or stats), and i am not sure which one, i understand finance is the best major but which major would best compliment a finance major to give me maximum opportunities in getting a job in the finance industry, looking...
Q1.
What are the lecturers and tutes like?
varies depending on who ur lecturer/ tutor is if there good then its good...
Q2.
Does this course have a good reputation?
the best or equal best with usyd imo
Q3.
What majors did you choose and did you enjoy them?
just finished 1st yr so no real major...
will subjects such as actl 3001 actuarial stats ACTL3002 Life Ins.& Superann. Models ACTL3003 Insurance Risk Models be relevant to a career in finance,
no im doing commerce&economics and have gotten permission from the econ department that i can do stats from the maths and stats facualty as a major if i want to. my third/compulsory econ major will be financial econ.
Re: ok guys the commerce cut off at UNSW is 96.70, will it go up or down in 2013?????
i hear that they will introduce a b actuarial studies soon which will probably cause a drop in demand for b commerce, they also could create more places which would also cause a drop/ stability of the atar...
hey i just finished my first year at unsw and am not sure what to major in stats or actuarial, my other major is finance and i would like to work in the finance industry once i graduate can u guys give me any help on which to pick and y
Re: who do you think would have the upperhand in getting the job between these two de
with all else equal, havard has the upperhand, because it would make u stand out from the other 40 people who come from unsw, plus havard is more prestigious imo
from my understanding financial eco is a specialised area of econometrics in unsw financial econ and econometrics require the same first and second year courses, to answer ur question which is better for the jobs listed above, well none really as ibs dont really care as long as u get hd, hedge...