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Getting into University despite having poor College grades - Do universities still care about highschool marks?
This is pretty much the situation I'm in now. Did 'okay' in highschool, and then took a 1 year 'pre health science' diploma at a college. Got a 3.9/4 GPA sem 1 and failed 2 of the 5 courses sem 2 with my highest mark in sem 2 being a B. I somehow got accepted into registered nursing despite failing ...
- ThiccCheese
- Oct 20th, 2020 10:51 pm
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Oct 20th, 2020 10:51 pm
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Help me in hopeless situation.
So around 2009, I screwed up all of my grades in U of T. Decided university isnt for me and have been working low to mid level IT jobs ever since. When I was in UofT I had no idea what I wanted to do and was in Political science or bachelor of arts. Anyways, I want to do Computer Science but I feel ...
- thelasttword
- Feb 4th, 2020 9:44 pm
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Feb 4th, 2020 9:44 pm
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Can you possibly change University with High School marks?
Hey guys! I really didn’t know where else to go so i thought i’d ask people online about it. I currently go to Brock right now and am completely unhappy. I completed my first semester but sadly had to drop most courses but one and did quite poorly on it due to crazy family issues and going back and ...
- BScCrazy
- Jan 26th, 2020 4:42 pm
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Applying to GTA colleges after 4 failed years at university...any advice/recommendations?
I graduated from high school in 2015 and attended university for the past 4 years, but failed or nearly-failed most of my courses. Yes, I know, I wasted four years of my life. I kept thinking I would improve (youthful stubbornness, I supposed), but I did not. I was registered with disability service...
- MakingPlans
- Sep 18th, 2019 10:57 pm
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Sep 18th, 2019 10:57 pm
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Transferring to University with low College GPA?
Hey everyone, As the title says, is it possible to transfer to University in Ontario or Canada with a GPA below 3.0? I just graduated from Sheridan with a 2 year Diploma in Finance with a 2.5 GPA (lots of personal issues came up, working 50 hour weeks, etc) I am looking for advice on what my next st...
- evadetweets
- Aug 24th, 2019 2:51 am
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Aug 24th, 2019 2:51 am
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What to do with a bachelor in accounting and a low GPA ?
I'm looking for advice on what to do with a degree in accounting and a low GPA. I currently have a job as an accountant for a big company but I can't move up because I don't have the CPA certification ( my gpa is to weak to enroll in the cpa program) .I can't ...
- futurCEO
- Dec 26th, 2018 6:48 pm
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Graduated George Brown with low GPA ? What are my Options
in 2017 I graduated George Brown College in the community worker program (diploma) with a 2.5 GPA I want to go to university (preferably Ryerson) for social work or something similar in the field but understand my gpa is very low and most university wont accept me What are my options ? Thanks everyone
- klassikvisions
- Oct 1st, 2018 11:30 am
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Oct 1st, 2018 11:30 am
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Applying to a different university with just high school grades
I went to university for 2 years, after high school. l got academic warning the first year fked up again and got removed from the program eof second year. I started doing well near the end, but was too late. I want to apply to a different university now. The university I especially want to apply cle...
- MasterOfNone456
- Jul 29th, 2018 1:19 pm
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Jul 29th, 2018 1:19 pm
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Really, really crappy cGPA but a decent overall GPA in the last two years
It took me practically 7 years to obtain my bachelor of science degree (double major) at the University of Toronto. My first year was a complete disaster. Practically failed everything and skipped 95% of my lectures. Then my 2nd year (technically 1st year over again) was okay- 70s and 60s in everyth...
- alexdat
- Apr 25th, 2018 2:17 pm
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Social Work post secondary application at york university
Hi everyone, I am a current student in york university and would like to transfer to social work post secondary degree, however my gpa is lower than the required which is 6. but i meet all other requirements. did anyone have any experience of getting into york social work. I am very concerned and ca...
- royalcurls
- Jan 23rd, 2018 1:50 pm
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Jan 23rd, 2018 1:50 pm
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Transfer from UTSC to UTM
Hi, I wanted to know how hard is it to transfer form UTSC to UTM. I have a low cgpa right now and UTSC is a 2 hr commute for me. I am trying to transfer to UTM for Comp Sci. I am in Stats at UTSC at the moment. Please let me know what my chances of transferring are. My GPA is above a 2.0 but not abo...
- ggswag
- Jan 21st, 2018 11:35 pm
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UofT Engineering to TrentU Teaching Stream? Low GPA
... and tutoring (and plenty of extracurriculars, awards, and volunteer experience). Will I still get a chance of getting accepted despite my low GPA? Will my program be credited with being "harder" which could explain my lower average? (also, I am not looking for any transfer credits - I ...
- plshelpmeout
- Nov 30th, 2017 6:54 pm
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Nov 30th, 2017 6:54 pm
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Minimum requirements enough for Computer programmer (George Brown, Fanshawe, Seneca)
The minium requirements for the Computer Programmer Analyst programs at these colleges are grade 12 English and grade 12 math. I'm planning on taking grade 12 math through ILC so I can apply for the winter semester but my English mark is a 50 as are a few other courses. I was a slacker in high schoo...
- HealyO
- Sep 17th, 2017 8:06 pm
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To Graduate or To Go Back or To Pursue Something Else (Need Advice)
... my program on top of it there are another 1000 more graduating from other universities. There are also people with a lot of experience. I have a low gpa, so its going to be hard to find a job. I need a job to gain experience. So I'M PRETTY SCREWED. I have none of that and I'm not sure how to ...
- Naa2fg
- Aug 16th, 2017 8:00 pm
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Philosophical question -- what can or cannot be shared about student affairs on RFD and in real life
An example Hi miniimufin, Curious to know what the entry level salary for a newly minted public health inspector is, preferable in peel/halton health units. Also is it easy to land a full-time permanent job or is it all contracts nowadays? Hi Zeeodd, I'm still in the program so i couldn't tell you ...
- cybercavalier
- Aug 8th, 2017 4:32 pm
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Aug 8th, 2017 4:32 pm
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Osap probation
I did very poorly in my second year, and unfortunately, I am under academic probation & osap probation currently due to low gpa, and thinking to transfer to different university. Osap is saying that if i want to get a financial aid, i need to submit transcript from the old university ...
- wouldyoulikesomethingtodrink
- Aug 3rd, 2017 6:09 am
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Aug 3rd, 2017 6:09 am
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Want To Transfer To A University But Not Sure If I Can.
Hey so i'm going through a bit of a life change and it's stressing me out. I did my first year at York University for Information Technology. Got a few credits but by the end of the year I went on academic probation. This was due to me not trying hard enough and me not completely understanding the p...
- danyal999
- Apr 28th, 2017 1:12 am
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Transfer
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- nandinisinha
- Apr 25th, 2017 2:17 pm
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Apr 25th, 2017 2:17 pm
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- Ilikewater
- Jul 10th, 2016 8:31 pm
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Jul 10th, 2016 8:31 pm
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What are my current options for transfers or new undergrad?
I am wondering what my options are as a 5th year student who is working on improving his GPA to graduate or transfer into a new program. I did poorly the first 3 years of my undergrad so I currently have a poor GPA. I have been working my way back up for the past 2 years to get my GPA to a point whe...
- AB9000
- Jan 11th, 2016 4:55 pm
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