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by screwloose
January 22nd, 2011, 9:17 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Phd from top Uni Required?
Replies: 5
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Phd from top Uni Required?

<t>I'm beginning to wonder about this myself. I have a phd in the hard sciences from a non UK university and nobody is exactly knocking down my door. I had one series of interviews with one of the aforementioned banks for a front office role, it went ok but didnt lead to an offer. My applications wi...
by screwloose
January 19th, 2011, 10:15 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Getting a foothold in quant finance
Replies: 2
Views: 21790

Getting a foothold in quant finance

<t>Just looking a bit of advice regarding my current situation. I've finished a phd in a computational chemistry and am looking to get into quantitative finance. My C++ skills are adequate to any task Ive ever been set, but nothing to boast about and Ive spent the last few months studying from the u...