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by kengguanng
March 25th, 2009, 1:02 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Oxford MSc Math and Comp Finance or LSE Financial Mathematics
Replies: 6
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Oxford MSc Math and Comp Finance or LSE Financial Mathematics

<t>Thanks for your advice and I have probably got my answer as to which university I should attend. I do respect the amount of experience you have in the field and appreciate the fact that advising people on how to better themselves is pertinent to your profession. I also understand the purpose of m...
by kengguanng
March 24th, 2009, 3:21 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Which PhD
Replies: 11
Views: 43701

Which PhD

<t>I am not sure if a PhD in Software Engineering is of much use for a quant job. I am saying this because I have a PhD in Signal Processing focusing on Multidimensional Signal Processing Algorithms from a top research redbrick UK uni and I have not landed a quant job after 2 years of fiddling about...
by kengguanng
March 24th, 2009, 1:05 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Oxford MSc Math and Comp Finance or LSE Financial Mathematics
Replies: 6
Views: 44614

Oxford MSc Math and Comp Finance or LSE Financial Mathematics

<t>I have been accepted on the following courses1)Oxford MSc Math and Comp Finance 2)LSE Financial Mathematicsand do not know which one to attend or if I should attend at all and continue working as I have been to a few second round interviews My background are as follow, 2.5 years in the armed forc...
by kengguanng
March 12th, 2009, 1:24 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: LSE: MSc in Risk and Stochastics vs Oxford: MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance PLEASE HELP
Replies: 19
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LSE: MSc in Risk and Stochastics vs Oxford: MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance PLEASE HELP

<t>I think they will ask you basic mathematical questions on PDE, probabilty and stochastic calculas.I have been accepted to 1)Oxford MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance2)LSE MSc in Financial MathematicsHas anyone got funding to do any of the above courses. Any ideas of how to get funding?...