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    B Commerce/Science(adv MATH)[UNSW] versus B Commerce/Science (USYD) - which one?HELP!

    Re: B Commerce/Science(adv MATH)[UNSW] versus B Commerce/Science (USYD) - which one?H because commerce has a higher student demand then science ie. more ppl want to do commerce atar is about demand. i go to unsw and do com/sci unsw has better organised courses from what i hear especially 1st...
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    I like maths, will I enjoy actuarial studies?

    i am doing a com/sci major in finance, financial eco and stats but i have done actl 1001 and know people who have done actl. i would say that just because u like maths doesnt necessarily mean u will like or be good at actl cause hsc maths is different from uni maths, i reckon if u enjoyed doing...
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    actl2001

    hey im pretty much in the same boat as u, from what ive heard actl2001 is hard, and is basicly a really condensed quantitative version of several finance courses, im not 100% sure so i hope someone can verify this.
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    Stop teachers from finding out hsc marks

    here is my guess why he doesnt want people to know, he probably bragged majorly during yr 12 how good he though he was and acted arrogantly, making enemies with teachers and students. he now thinks if his teachers find out they will also tell other students and he will look really stupid (due to...
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    statistics major or actuarial

    shadow what u majoring in
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    UNSW Bcomm or BComm/ECO??????

    not anymore from 2012 onwards they wont let u do 3 majors only 2, u can do them but they just wont recognise them as 3 majors but as 2 + free electives
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    statistics major or actuarial

    yeah i hear that actl is outdated in unsw is there any truth to that
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    statistics major or actuarial

    can u give me specific reason y not to do actl and to do econ and stats, sorry to be a pain
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    statistics major or actuarial

    other then difficulty is there any reason to do stats over actuarial or vice versa or is it just a matter of preference
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    statistics major or actuarial

    isnt stats equally as hard as actl, btw kaz how did u go in actl 1001
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    statistics major or actuarial

    as i said in my original post i am doing finance + one other major either (actl or stats), and i am not sure which one, i understand finance is the best major but which major would best compliment a finance major to give me maximum opportunities in getting a job in the finance industry, looking...
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    statistics major or actuarial

    i want to do stats or actl which are equal as hard or so i have heard so they will probably hurt my wam none the less.
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    statistics major or actuarial

    i hear alot of people saying actl has alot of finance related stuff in it and that alot of the insurance/actuarial topics can be applied to finance.
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    Would You Recommend B Commerce at UNSW?

    Q1. What are the lecturers and tutes like? varies depending on who ur lecturer/ tutor is if there good then its good... Q2. Does this course have a good reputation? the best or equal best with usyd imo Q3. What majors did you choose and did you enjoy them? just finished 1st yr so no real major...
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    statistics major or actuarial

    will subjects such as actl 3001 actuarial stats ACTL3002 Life Ins.& Superann. Models ACTL3003 Insurance Risk Models be relevant to a career in finance,
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    statistics major or actuarial

    no im doing commerce&economics and have gotten permission from the econ department that i can do stats from the maths and stats facualty as a major if i want to. my third/compulsory econ major will be financial econ.
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    ok guys the commerce cut off at UNSW is 96.70, will it go up or down in 2013??????

    Re: ok guys the commerce cut off at UNSW is 96.70, will it go up or down in 2013????? i hear that they will introduce a b actuarial studies soon which will probably cause a drop in demand for b commerce, they also could create more places which would also cause a drop/ stability of the atar...
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    statistics major or actuarial

    hey i just finished my first year at unsw and am not sure what to major in stats or actuarial, my other major is finance and i would like to work in the finance industry once i graduate can u guys give me any help on which to pick and y
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    who do you think would have the upperhand in getting the job between these two degree

    Re: who do you think would have the upperhand in getting the job between these two de with all else equal, havard has the upperhand, because it would make u stand out from the other 40 people who come from unsw, plus havard is more prestigious imo
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    which major for economics between these two. financial eco or econometrics?

    from my understanding financial eco is a specialised area of econometrics in unsw financial econ and econometrics require the same first and second year courses, to answer ur question which is better for the jobs listed above, well none really as ibs dont really care as long as u get hd, hedge...
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