I'd like to start by thanking everyone on this forum. I came here back in 2010 looking for advice on whether or not I should pursue a degree in physics as a mature student. I'm now 27 and only a few months away from graduating and can honestly say it was the best decision of my life. The...
I live in the UK. I've been looking into the profession and requirements all morning and things also seem to be extremely competitive, but also extremely rewarding. A university near my home also offers a master degree that's accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries in the UK. If I...
That looks like an interesting job. There seems to be plenty of graduate schemes that only require an undergrad and they allow you to study for the actuary exams along the way, so I'd be working and gaining experience a lot sooner. Thank you.
I've been looking into medical and geophysics quite a lot, even things like petrophyics. BP came to my university to recruit a bunch of 3rd and 4th year people into petrophysics careers, but I was only in 1st year at the time. It's always an option though.
Can you tell me more about what this...
I'm half way through a physics undergrad degree. I have yet to decide exactly which field I'd like to study in more depth, or even which career to try and get into. I'm leaning towards nuclear power. I'd like to be honest and say that the potential to make money is a huge worry for me and...