Basically I found that most of the finance department marked that way (unfairly imo), and thus I steered clear of as much finance as possible. It felt like the rare people who did get distinctions and HD's had access to more resources and had an unfair competitive advantage (I found many people...
Yeh guess you could argue that for accounting jobs as well, where the vast majority of stuff relevant to your individual role is learnt on the job etc etc
Well on a practical level, most of the figures used in analysing companies etc uses accounting figures (in some form usually), a fundamental understanding or at least partial understanding would definitely be complementary imo... Perhaps since you've done accounting you have taken this for...
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Yeh i must agree M&A kinda sucked... Whilst it was a somewhat interesting glance into the IB world, it was run cruddily.
Everyone does accounting and finance, it's the way to go so do both. Finance is entrenched in accounting methodology to an extent, so a fairly fundamental undrstanding of accounting would definitely be looked at favourably by employers (is the general consensus I think). They check for...
Yes but you're gonna have to apply for and do the preliminary accounting honours subjects, which will typically mean having to overload for a semester or two. And yeh generally need a credit average for accounting (i think is the consensus), and it should also be noted the preliminary honours...
Ok I might have got all my facts wrong (according to you, show me the sources, needs citation, although that library comment was more an allusion to unsw's rating as a 'better business school' than the actually library standards per se), and in fact the underlying premise for my post was...
Pfft usyd is just nicer, unsw might have 4 more books in their library, but the usyd computer facilities are unparalled, plus the campus is beautiful (except for the construction gg law students). Now looking at the votes it's unanimous, see you at usyd (well ill be finished but have fun).