Archive for the ‘Higher Education (University +)’ Category

What can a finance major expect to do as far as work goes?

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Adsf A asked: I am considering finance, but all i have done in school is do problems. A lot of it is very difficult. Do finance majors use everything they learned in their jobs? What exactly do they do? How would a finance degree help me after law school?

How much does a finance major make?

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Tres asked: I am preparing to graduate college in may of 2008 and I am wondering what a 1st year finance major can expect there first year out. I have a 3+ GPA and I want to become and investment banker, any suggestions would be welcomed. My area of ...

What are the subjects needed to study finance accounting at university?

Friday, March 28th, 2008

titi_odus asked: I just started college and i'm studying accounting, economics, mathematics and business studies. Is these the right subjects or should i study sociology instead of business studies. I need to know what subjects top universities ask for when a person wants to study finance accounting.

Is Computer Science considred a quantitative major for finance jobs?

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Ali R asked: I want to work in investment banking/ finance after college, and was wondering if Computer Science would be a good quantitative major for an undergraduate degree. Ultimately, I want to get an MBA right after or at least a Masters of Finance degree before I start working.

What is the difference between corporate and quantitative finance? what jobs can you get?

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

shootthemessenger asked: Hi, i plan to study Bachelor of Finance at Australian National University, however i have to choose to major in either of "corporate finance and investment management" or "quantitative finance". From what i udnerstand, corporate finance is more theoritical and has to do with business financing while quantitative ...

What kind of math is used in the finance and economic industry?

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

The Chief asked: I wanted to start studying for my major in college which is finance and I was just wondering exactly what type of math do businessmen use in the field of finance and economics?

Is finance a good major now that the American economy is experiencing a recession?

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

YeaWutever asked: Would it be wise to major in finance if the american economy is heading towards a huge slump...especially since the euro dollar is kicking our a*s*s?