Stony Brook University Personal Statement

We are living in an era where international trade is at it's peak and global markets and stock exchanges are key to almost everything that is happening in the whole world. To have a strong understanding of international banking, finance and risk management is crucial to be successful in any corporation. What I want to achieve is to be able to tackle any issue which falls under the umbrella of those three subjects. With my skills that I have learned through detailed studying of mathematics, economics and statistics I believe pursuing a Masters of Science in banking,finance and risk management is what I need to complete my education. I attended Stony Brook University which is the third best university for applied mathematics in the United States of …show more content…
I am mentioning this as evidence to show the drive and ambition I have towards building grounds for my future. These are the subjects I have always had a strong desire to study. If I were to get into GCU, it will be the perfect platform I require to enhance my current skills and will be the perfect preperation that I need to enter the real financial world. When I finished my A-levels I was still confused as to what I wanted to do in terms of my career, as surprising as it would sound to you I was enrolled at Stony Brook University as a mechanical engineering major which was the toughest program to get into at that time. But I could never make myself comfortable with the fact that I was going to do technical work at sites. I was always fascinated by the corporate environment of corporations and always wanted to be a part of that kind of a career. So I switched to what was relevant to my personality and something I could see myself having a comfortable career in, a BSc in Applied Mathematics & Statistics along with a secondary major in Economics to influence my