如题。两家学校都说在五一之后给答复,所以这两天我为了这个事情比较长草。希望大家能够给点建议,而不是单纯地投个票。真心寻求有经验有想法的大牛小牛来讨论,喷子就别来了。
Boston University的数理金融硕士
一开始我上了WL,本来不做指望了,没想到上周收到了AD。我觉得他家给出的Approved Summer Internship太有吸引力了,课程设置如下,因为我本科就是学这个专业的,所以觉得这些课程都非常有爱……
Fall MF702 Fundamentals of Finance MA590 Introduction to Probability Theory(概率论~~我上大学以来上的四门与之有关的课都是高分,所以我对它最有爱) MA569 Optimization Meth. of Operations Research(动态最优化,感觉我的词汇量严重不够) CS563 Software Development with C++ for Mathematical Finance (这门课在Global Derivatives这个论坛上有很大争议,个别极端主义者说上了没有用,讲得太基础,私以为基础对于我这个C++准文盲来说是好事)
Spring MF772 Introduction to Mathematical Finance(不知道用谁的教材) MF793 Statistical Analysis of Financial Data (哈哈,数据分析,第二有爱的课) MF795 Stochastic Methods of Mathematical Finance FE 828 Fixed Income Derivatives (唯一纠结的课,本科时此课让我头疼了一个学期)
Summer I MF794 Real Options (同样,不知道用谁的教材) MF796 Computational Methods of Mathematical Finance (和那个C++一样,名字暧昧的课)
Summer II Approved summer internship
Johns Hopkins University的金融硕士
因为我读完以后就准备回国来发展的,所以不得不承认,我还是有点喜欢看综合排名的。国内的单位在用人时,其实也倾向于看学校名气而不是专业排名吧。他们家的课程让我觉得有点迷茫,Advisor和系里关于选课以及学分说法不一。课程都是偏金融类的,有些我很喜欢,有些我不太擅长。
Fundation Course 790.611 Financial Accounting (我是个Accounting文盲,上了两门相关的课,还是不来电) 790.614 Business, Government, and the World Economy (这个课,名字够和谐,就是不知道讲什么的) 790.616 Statistics for Business 790.609 Financial Management (完了,又是Accounting类) 756.725 Mathematics for Financial Analysis
Core Course 753.701 Managerial Economics (完全没有上过的课) 756.701 Corporate Finance (让我想起了MM定理,以及为我上课的东虎老师~) 756.710 Advanced Corporate Finance: A Case Study Approach (上一门课的2.0版) 756.726 Financial Statement Analysis (再次是Accounting) 756.730 Financial Modeling (这个比较感兴趣,对写论文非常有用) 756.760 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management 756.761 Derivative Securities 756.780 Advanced Portfolio Management
Elective Course 751.705 Intermediate Financial Accounting 756.711 Venture Capital and Entrepreneurial Financing 756.714 Corporate Governance and Market Regulation 756.715 Financial Risk Management 756.720 Fixed Income Securities 756.724 International Financial Management 756.731 Financial Markets, Institutions, and Innovations 756.732 Econometrics in Finance 756.744 Personal Wealth Management 756.752 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Valuation 767.777 Real Estate Investments 773.701 Data Mining and Discovery Informatics |