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Am I swimming upstream? Should I float downriver?
I am 27 years old and have been working for a midcap non-financial company as a financial analyst for a couple years. I have a business degree from a non-target state school with a 3.4 GPA. I am also currently working on a Masters of Science in Financial Analysis at a reputable but still non-target...
How to get to MBB from here?
I have been pleasantly surprised with the responses I have seen to people asking for help on the forum, hoping you can assist me in my decisions here... I would like to get into management consulting , specifically MBB , but am wondering if I stand a chance, given the background of everyone in the...
Masters in Accounting to Investment Banking
Hey, this topic might have been discussed before but I was wondering if anybody had any information on which Masters in Accounting programs have the best track record for getting graduates into the Bulge Bracket Investment Banks.
Masters in Finance programs for liberal arts graduates?
Hello all, I graduated with a humanities degree, and I'm looking for a masters in finance program with a good reputation that'll get me into a finance phd program. Any ideas? Thank you very much in advance for any suggestions!
How to get into the industry
I'm about to graduate as an Engineer with 3.6 at the end of this year, and did not have an SA position. My resume has finance related things, and I will be applying to FT positions in strategy consulting. However, I really want a finance position (either trading or banking). I know I won't get...
LBS MSc in Management or Cass MSc in Finance
Hey monkeys, I need your advice. I have offers from London Business School and Cass Business School (City University). First is Master in Management, second is Master in Finance. I hesitate what to choose. LBS is strong brand and generic degree, Cass is little known but appears to be quite specific...
Doing MSc Finance(part time) while working in S&T?
Hi all, Has anybody done this? is it something thats badly perceived by the MD, since not 100% of your focus will be on the job...(or so he believes) Its 2 classes a semester...at night...so its not that time consuming... i just want to do it to have more cred among among my peers...most of them...
Masters or WE + MBA?
Hi there, I am an undergrad at a decent school in Europe and I'm looking to go into consulting. I think I know what I need to do, but there are some things which I need advice on. After reading the forums it seems that the best approach is to get some work experience and then a proper MBA . However,...
MA student wants to break into IB. Too late to apply?
My BA is in Econ, from a small liberal arts school. I am finishing my MA in Policy + Management from a top 5 school this summer(August). I was wondering if it's too late to apply for investment banking. Also, I have no previous internships in IBs . But my academic coursework in BA and MA is...
Graduate school (MAcc, MMS?) or other options?
Hello everyone, I graduated last May from UM with a degree in Econ. I have since been unable to get a FT position in the field I wanted to go into ( corporate finance or IB). It has been a year and rather than try to get a position I will end up not liking (e.g. sales or just cold calling), am...
For front office BB IBD, S&T, ET: Non-target UG + Top MSc/MFin/MFE etc., > Target UG?
Assume I’m a student at an outer borough CUNY (City University of New York) with no on-campus recruiting. I have the opportunity to graduate from this CUNY by August of next year – winter and summer sessions included. Next-to-best-case scenario is graduating with a BA in Economics & Math and, if...
Which path for MSc Finance
I am looking at two different paths for my final year of university Some background: Economics at UK university (non target), in second year of three SA offer at BB in S&T (London) 0 (think BOA/UBS/Citi/BRC) - ultimate goal is to be in S&T The two paths are: a) pursue a term time unpaid internship...
Princeton vs. LSE Masters in Finance. Please help x
Princeton vs. LSE Masters in Finance hey, i've been admitted to princeton and LSE master in finance. i'm struggling to split the two and wondered if people thought one was better or whether one was held in higher regard by banks/hedge funds? thanks in advance. am finding this decision really hard x
LSE/Oxford
I'm trying to figure out if I'd be competitive for a top UK Masters in Finance (thinking LSE /Oxford) I'm graduating in May from a top-10 US university with a 3.7 majoring in International Business. Got a 710 on the GMAT (44/42 Q/V). Have some decent internships, but only finance-related, and a lot...
Masters of Science in Finance
IB Summer Analyst Gig Before Masters Program?
What's the consensus on how banks feel about kids who are currently in limbo (graduated college, about to attending a masters in finance in fall) and their bid for a summer analyst position before going back to school? My situation is that I recently graduated from a semi-target school, am currently...
UToronto MMPA Program?
Anybody here who graduated from, or is currently enrolled at the University of Toronto Master of Management & Professional Accounting? I'm trying to find out the quality of the program and the prospects of recruitment and employment after completion. I'm interested in doing a transaction advisory...
GWU, Vanderbilt, Wash U St Louis - thoughts?
I've posted on these boards for advice on accounting masters programs, and I thought I should create a separate thread to draw attention to these three schools. Does anyone have any experience/thoughts on the b-schools at GWU, Vanderbilt & Wash U St Louis? I'm interested in knowing more about: -job...
Executive Masters In Financial Statement Analysis - Need Advice!
Is Baruch's new Executive Masters In Financial Statement Analysis worth going for? Will it lead to better job opportunities considering if I am doing it right out of undergrad? Please advise.
Texas McCombs or Baruch's MS Accounitng
Currently I am a deferred analyst in one of the BB (thins CS and UBS) until next year. So I am drawing up a backup plan to get 150 hours of accounting for the CPA , and maybe a career switch. I live in NYC so Baruch is cheaper and convenient, but Texas is the number one in accounting. Can anyone...
Masters in Finance program Imperial College/Warwick/HEC
I am preparing my application to make a Masters Finance. I would like to get your opinion regarding the next schools -Imperial College -HEC -Warwick My goal is to develop a career in Investment Banking such as Glodman Sachs, Morgan Stanley , JP Morgan . -Which is the reputation of each of those...
Internation Non-MBA student seeking help~~~Bow~~
Hey guys~~ I've been here for a couple of days to view your posts. My case is a little bit special: First I am an international student, second I am a non-MBA master candidate. Third I am not in one of the first tie school(USC, no offense)... These three factors almost kill any opportunity of me to...
Best graduate schools for sales & trading
I go to a non-target school (junior) and am considering going into a masters of finance program right after graduation. I had S & T interviews at 4 BBs and didn't get a SA offer and really want to be in Sales & Trading. I will also have the CFA level 1 & II out of the way before I enter the masters...
I am a Masters Graduate applying for an IB Analyst position
I am a Master's Graduate applying for an IB Analyst position. Will the Banks require me to submit my Bachelors transcripts in addition to my Master's transcript. The reason why I am asking this is, because my grades during Bachelors weren't that impressive, however I am now enrolled in a Masters...
Master Science Finance
What are you opinions on getting an MSF? I am interested in working in Research or Asset Management .
Masters Degree Thread
I'm a graduating senior currently without a FT offer. I'd imagine there are others like me on this forum. Getting a 1 or 2 yr Masters degree is a legit option for me now and I'd like to hear what informed people have to say about it. As i understand it, there are masters programs in Finance,...
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