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    Calling all Math majors!

    Definitely. Nearly every person you meet getting interviewed is UNSW Finance/Law.
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    Calling all Math majors!

    IB is the same as corporate finance. Within an IB as a whole, there are ppl who do trading and ppl who are involved in corporate finance. "Front office" traders usually have that kind of quant degree, but they're not really using any sophisticated maths or models as in the end it just becomes...
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    Calling all Math majors!

    By taking the actuarial subjects at uni, you are exempt from taking the professional exams. But the traditional route has been to do a maths degree, and then do ur exams while working as an actuary. Yeah, it does help. But there are very few jobs, both in terms of type and numbers, that...
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    Calling all Math majors!

    i'd like to get an actuarial job and do my exams while i work (which was the traditional ay of qualifying). Your pay rises with each exam you pass.
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    Calling all Math majors!

    Financial engineer. eg insurance (actuarial), trading (IB/electricity), etc
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    Has anyone heard from...

    Is this for both consulting and software solutions?
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    UNSW commerce or UTS business

    UNSW is the strong in all areas (eg. actuarial/finance/accounting majors), so it would be your best bet. You can easily move between majors within 1st year to try everything out before you commit to anything. You can't get that kind of flexibility at other unis, eg mac is good for actuarial but...
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    Perl IDE

    Yeah, context is pretty good.
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    general UNSW chit-chat

    The trainline is a plus for postgrads doing evening study.
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    Uni Cheap Eats Guide

    UNSW: Red Hat (Cantonese) on Anzac Parade is pretty good in terms of taste and value. Also, it's only about 10 minutes walk from the campus.
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    Australia World University Ranking

    I think the international ranks of Australian uni's will fall over the next few years,as some uni's are diverting research funds into student facilities because of VSU.
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    Australia World University Ranking

    Please post your source. eg a hyperlink.
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    Case study interviews - management consulting

    How did you guys progress for the BCG scholarship?
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    Who reads "Finance Books"?

    Hey, is that Janssen?
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    Math1041

    pfft...math1041 is piss easy.
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    general UNSW chit-chat

    Officeworks - B&W is $0.07/pg.
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    Case study interviews - management consulting

    Any advice?
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    New Masters of Financial Mathematics

    I'm probably only going to do Honours in the BSc. Yeah, UNSW Science needs to market itself better. The rigour, depth and variety of these financial mathematics courses definitely outclasses USyd.
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    New Masters of Financial Mathematics

    You're meant to do it over 3 sessions. It's nothing new really; it's just repackaging existing postgrad courses under a new degree. If you want to do all these courses, just do Honours (like me :D).
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    Has anyone heard from...

    Also, Tilinghast Towers Perrin?
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