<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...

<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...