I'm looking at applying for the LSE/Imperial/Oxford for Msc in Finance or Financial Economics and here's my background:
Nationality: Indian
Xth-81%
XII-83%
Bcom hons(Calcutta University)-58%
Work ex- 3 years (2 years family business, was responsible for adding and marketing various new products in the product line offered. Traveled extensively across India and established an excellent network for these product. After that 1 year as Prop Derivative trader trading STIR markets and Fixed income markets)
CFA level 2 cleared, FRM cleared. Also cleared the first 3 levels of MS finance course from ICFAI university.
I plan to apply for class of 2012-14. Plan to give GMAT and targeting a score of around 720.
I want to continue working in Financials services Industry. As a part of a trading desk or into Research. My long term career goal is to be a part of the hedge fund industry. Hence i am looking for a more finance intensive Programme. Your thoughts would be highly appreciated.
Regards