well, i guess you will have a hard time to choose. ic has math finance while columbia has mfe. so in terms of internal competitions, it would be equivalent. both programs are quite big and have pretty good brand name~
@Andy Nguyen,
I guess u already got the answers. as far as i know, the main reasons ppl i know applying for these programs are:
1. already having jobs in Singpore, seeking for part-time program
2. low cost, a LOT LOT cheaper than US/UK programs --- I personally think this is the key factor
3...
@Andy Nguyen,
Hey Andy, i'm sure there are 2 different programs in NUS. Maybe you wanna add sth like "MQF" (not sure?) in as well in order to be complete
@yjt
you get admitted as well ? which campus are u in ?
so you would prefer NYC ? it seems to me that Pitts campus has pretty good placement rate, i'm not sure if NYC is better. I'm pretty curious if there is any stats available comparing these two campuses :cool:.
@roni, sorry, what do you mean by "7 courses" ? (or you mean "5/7 of the courses" ?) I guess CMU offers more than 7 courses throughout 1.5 years if i'm not wrong.
I heard from one Cornell current student that not all FE students can successfully secure internship. I'm not sure if that is true...
@Andy: Yes, I agree with you. I guess I'm definitely not a networking guy but is probably someone in between those two types, that's the reason why I'm still hesitating on locations. Also, I don't think I will have tons of time to spend on events or networking, since my undergrad major seems...
@AaronPierce: Thanks for your reply. Can I ask why ? I'm a little bit worried about CMU's reputation in Asia compared to Cornell. Here, everybody knows ivy league, but not many know CMU.
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