<p>you’d be fine with a chem degree, just get a great GPA and take some classes in basic econ, accounting, and corporate finance. If you’re interviewing, you will be asked technical finance questions, so be prepared for these, there’s plenty of guides out there that will help.</p>
<p>There’s also lots of ways to tweak your “story” to show interest in IB from a chemistry. Do some research on coverage groups that might benefit from a chemistry major - IE, most BB banks have a chemicals group, or a power and energy group, or a bio-tech based healthcare group.</p>