+38 WSO Hall of Fame: Business School and GMAT Forum 5 4y
+28 Why is it called Oxbridge when Oxford is obviously the greater uni? 22 5h
0 Oxford DPhil or Oxford BA for prestige? 2 7h
0 What is the greatest path? 2 10h
+27 Non-EU international applicant: which European econ/finance undergrads actually place into London IB/AM/PE? 30 2d
+82 Master in Finance - Exchange program options 27 2d
+14 SSE now vs. gap year for Bocconi + scholarship? LONDON/UAE high finance is the goal 15 3d
+11 Masters in Finance - London, Dubai 2 3d
+61 As Accurate as Possible - European Undergraduate Business School Ranking 99 1w
+17 WU Vienna a Target University for Investment Banking in Frankfurt/London in 2025? 8 1w
0 GMAT Superscore 2 1w
+32 ICADE vs RSM for Investment Banking in London 45 1w
+13 I don't know what to major in? 2 1w
+24 HEC MiF vs MIM- Eurobros 21 1w
+1 Which unis would u shortlist from these 12 for a career in high finance/ib 4 2w
+9 Retake 695 GMAT FE for LBS MFA / HEC MiF? 3 2w
+20 Most prestigious university in the world? 23 2w
+9 M7 vs Select T15 vs INSEAD/IMD for this profile 4 2w
+6 What would you do 1 2w
0 MIT or Cambridge? 4 3w
+16 STEM GPA & GMAT target for Bocconi, ESSEC, ESCP & FS 9 3w
+15 Is double MSc a red flag? (Europe) 9 3w
+7 2026-27 Global University Aura Tier List 17 3w
+39 What is the most pedigreed university combo in the world? 46 4w
+27 Is École Polytechnique bachelor's worth it? 33 1mo
+11 need help!! 4 1mo
+6 First-Year University Grade on CV for IB Recruiting? 2 1mo
+41 RSM vs ESCP vs SSE vs Bayes as a not native and stay in that market? 42 1mo
+9 H/S/W MBA profile chances 1 1mo
+44 Best MFin for MF PE / HF Exits? 22 1mo
+12 Need MBA advice 2 1mo
+6 MSF worth it as a way to land a job in US? 2 1mo
+29 MiM vs MiF/MSc Finance at LSE, HEC, ESSEC, etc. 18 1mo
+36 Oxford MFE vs. LBS/HEC 2026 29 1mo
+16 Bocconi BIEF vs HSG Econ vs Erasmus vs SSE 5 1mo
+11 Best MSc Finance to target European countries (not the UK) for finance as a non-EU? 14 1mo
+7 Best BSc for IB/PE? 4 1mo
+52 Can anyone make tiers of schools that are target in europe for uk ibd? 33 2mo
+13 Bocconi BIEF vs HSG BBA vs HSG BSc Econ 1 2mo
+14 Mid-level UK business school for MiM or...? 8 2mo
+12 Bocconi, HSG or SSE for undergrad? 8 2mo
+20 First year of Bachelor at RSM and need advice 10 2mo
+6 MRes/MPhil for a career in BBs 1 2mo
+11 Erasmus university econometrics 9 2mo
+8 37 y/o — Consulting + PWM + M7 MBA — Realistic to Break Into Quant at 39? 4 2mo
+9 Need Advice: SGH Global Business, Finance & Governance or ESADE GEL(Politics Track)? 1 2mo
+18 MBA IB internship | London 8 2mo
0 SDA Bocconi MCF Program 4 2mo
+12 Choosing right degree/uni - IE or edinburgh? 9 2mo
+18 Best MSc route for London IB with my profile: RSM F&I value play vs LSE/LBS/Bocconi? 13 2mo
+27 RSM vs ESE vs a better school (LSE, Oxford, HEC etc.) 8 2mo
+16 Profile Evaluation: MSc Finance targeting ESSEC/ESCP and similar (non-traditional background) 7 3mo
+14 Advice for Msc choice 5 3mo
+10 Why Harvard? 3 3mo
+26 Is University of Amsterdam a semi-target, or is Prometheus Capital (investment club) the pipeline? 15 3mo
+15 MIM CEMS vs ESCP MIM 17 3mo
+4 LBS MFA vs. LSE MFin vs. HSG MBF 4 3mo
+10 MBA vs. MiF - looking for honest input 2 3mo
+14 MSc Finance Profile Evaluation 3 3mo
+6 EOR or other programs at EUR/RSM 2 3mo
+14 LSE, Imperial, HEC, ESSEC, ESCP ?(MiF) 9 3mo
+9 How has USA MBA recruiting been for internationals this year (M7 / T15) in IB, DFI, and LMM PE? 1 3mo
+12 Chance me : Bocconi Msc in Finance 5 3mo
+8 BOCCONI MIM CEMS vc ESCP MIM 10 3mo
+17 Master in Finance Profile Evaluation 6 3mo
+9 Rate my chances at HEC paris MIM program. 2 3mo
+23 HEC MIF vs LBS MFA 35 3mo
+21 ESSEC MIF VS ESCP VS WARWICK 7 4mo
+2 LSE GMIM vs HEC Strategic Management 3 4mo
+15 MiF SSE vs ESSEC vs St Gallen vs Imperial vs Warwick 6 4mo
+23 ESSEC vs ESCP vs EDHEC - Masters in Finance 9 4mo
+76 ESSEC Msc Finance 2-year program in France VS. ESCP MiM 27 4mo
+10 Study in Europe and How to Pay Tuition Fees in Europe 1 4mo
+34 Bachelor at HSG? (vs Bocconi vs RSM vs SSE & others) 17 4mo
0 will I Get in LBS MFA? 1 4mo
+6 Warwick Non quantitive 5 4mo
+11 Is breaking into London easier from a UK strong Semi or a Europe Target? 14 4mo
+11 University of Warwick 17 4mo
+30 Undergrad - Sciences Po Paris 18 4mo
+5 A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL TOP MASTERS IN FINANCE PROGRAMS 15 4mo
+30 UK MSc Finance 43 4mo
+58 Best MSc Finance programs in UK / Europe 59 4mo
+66 Poland - Masters and job prospects? (Consulting/IB) 26 4mo
+33 Benelux student investment clubs are finally catching up (Amsterdam) 9 4mo
+18 Does Stanford GSB Offer Advantages for Fundraising over HBS? 5 4mo
+3 IBEB at Erasmus University Rotterdam or BSc Finance at Durham? 7 4mo
+1 Best Schools for IB LND/US 1 5mo
+3 If you were to go back in time, how would you make the most of your masters experience? 2 5mo
0 LBS MFA Waitlist Assessment 2 5mo
0 ie vs esade (MFin) 1 5mo
+15 LBS MFA vs Oxford MFE 3 5mo
0 LSE directed university of london BSc in Econ, Accounting or Econ/Finance? 2 5mo
+243 European Masters Rankings 152 5mo
+9 Choosing bw Cambridge Judge Business School and Frankfurt School for Mfin 1 5mo
+9 Thoughts About Breaking Into IB? 1 5mo
+16 HEC MiF vs LBS MFA for placement in London 8 5mo
0 Rate profile for Finance MSc @Vandy&Georgetown 2 5mo
0 Is Cambridge or Oxford more recognized in the world? 25 5mo
+6 M.Sc. LBS MFA vs LSE A&F 6 5mo
0 QComm vs Northwestern vs UCL vs LSE 4 5mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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