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Hi Andy, I am a student at Columbia ( MSOR) . I was interested into quantitative finance but now i would like to switch over to Big Data. Ihave completed core courses (stochastic, regression models, intro to FE). I am taking spring courses Machine Learning (R) , Applied Data Science (Python) ...

Hi All! I wish to calculate the abnormal market returns for 500 companies for a period of 5 years. I am using Event Study Methodology with estimation window of 100 days (-120 to -21) and event window - pre -event (-20 to -1 ) and post event ( 0 to 20 ) Event 0 is the day when the...

Hey ! Can any body let me know what level of programming is required for 1) Financial Engineering curriculum ( particularly C++) - Does one require OOP concepts ?? 2) For job hunt perspective - Does one require knowledge about Data Structres and Algorithms

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Was going through some article . I would like to know to what other fields apart from quant, can an MSFE graduate can apply ? My concern is because the supply for quant exceeds the demand. What is the demand of an MSFE graduate in the below mentioned fields? 1) Research analyst 2) I bank...

Can one reapply for MSFE after taking OR ??

were the admits made after 30 March last year?

hmmm, i have searched but didn't recv a good scenario. actually i got a mixed scenario.. it would be good if u can also search and let me know.

Any particular reason for going against Nanyang ?? Did you research about placements stuff at Singapore?

is the brand name everything that counts? is Rutger MSMF that bad?

Present MFE Students - Job market is too bad these days :) MFE alumni - People over hype the job market situation. Market isn't that bad. You have to look for the right job. I feel once a student gets placed, he/ she is more confident about the economy as compared to a student looking out for...

MSOR (Columbia ) vs NUS MFE??

How is the program Quantitative methods in social sciences by Columbia ??

Hi Jackcoke waiting for your reply . need to make decision in a weeks time . Please guide . Thanks :)

Jackcoke - one more thing.. In USA Top MSFE programs are 1) CMU, Baruch, Columbia, Cornell , Princeton and UChicago, Stanford , UCB. What i feel my profile isn't that great to get into schools except Cornell and Columbia. Rutger and Boston are save bet for me . So what do u think should i...

Thanks a lot for your reply. I have been offered a full time admission at NUS. My brief profile is GRE Q800 V 550 AWA 3.0 Graduation BITS Pilani - INDIA CGPA 8.69/10 Courses- Mathematics I,II,III, Numerical analysis, Operation research , optimization, control systems, communication system...

Thanks jackcoke. NUS is planning to change their curriculum : Compulsory Modules[1] 1. FE 5101 Derivatives and Fixed Income 2. FE5112 Stochastic Calculus and Quantitative Methods 3. FE5116 Programming and Advanced Numerical Methods 4. FE5209 Financial Econometrics 5. FE5107 Risk Analyses and...

Andy Nguyen can you please help me out with your experience ? Thanks

Please it would be great if someone could provide details on NUS MFE / NTU MFE / job market scenario at singapore vs new york this is a good survey report. http://www.morganmckinley.com/sites/default/files/mm/ac/SingaporeSalaryGuide2011.pdf

I got to know from the NUS . They have sent a revised syllabus. their are on path of finalizing it yet. Stochastic Calculus will be mandatory if that happens.

thanks,, but can anyone provide me the comparison between NUS and NTU ? course structure and placement opportunities

Hi ! Can anybody provide the details of the program at NUS. I would like to know the course structure for NUS. I heard they are revising their course structure and stochastic calculus is being made mandatory ... How are the placements at Singapore for NUS ? Please provide the details . would...

yes , have u submited the documents??? i have mailed them yesterday . the site says it has to reach within 2 weeks from the date of applicaiton .

Is the following research topic relevant for MS Mathematical Finance admission ? will it help in building ones profile? I have an option of choosing some other topic as well. Please suggest a topic/ area of research in case if the below one is not a relevant one. 1) Examining the influence of...

Demand and Supply Concept :)

Anybody who applied to MSMF at Rutger?? Please let me know if one need to get ones transcript evaluated from an external agency if undergraduate major / minor is not in mathematics? I am from India with undergrad in Electrical engineering

I also feel a math oriented course would also open an opportunity for PhD . Please correct if i am wrong.

I was going through the two programs at Rutger - MQF and MSMF MQF - More of finance and programming related. Less focus on mathematics. - Offered by Rutger B-school MSMF - offered by Rutger Mathematics department. Highly math oriented. What does the wall street demand ? Math or...

I am planning to apply to Imperial Msc Risk Management and Financial Engineering. I have a work ex of 1 year at Deloitte into IT Risk Audits. Domini Sir , can you please let me know about the job prospects in UK/USA after graduation from Imperial . I am looking into Risk Management role.

Hi Guys, I am in a dilemma and request u for help. My brief profile is as follow: Graduation - BITS Pilani , INDIA ( Top 6 Universities.) GRE 1350 ( Q-800 and V 550) CGPA - 8.69/10 Relevant Coursework - Security Analysis and Portfolio Management,Numerical Analysis, Mathematics I,II,III ...

Hi Connor! Can you suggest some good graduate schools ? What about my projects and courses ?

MS Financial Engineering Please review my profile and please suggest good Financial Engineering Graduate Schools My brief profile GRE 1350 ( V 550 Q 800 AWA - awaited ) College BITS Pilani (INDIA Rank 5 ) BE(Hons) Electrical and Electronics CGPA 8.5/10 Relevant Courses...