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I'm applying to University of Manitoba in Canada into the Faculty of Science and I'm from Nigeria so one of the admission requirements is that I need an equivalent minimum average of B3 (80%) over the four courses needed with no less than C6(60%) in each course. The problem is how do I calculate my average because I'm a bit confused, to make sure I'm eligible and I meet the requirements before applying?
I'm a high school graduate.
Applying multiple times for a same university is ok?
I am unsure on whether I will be starting on spring or fall term, I want to know if that is okay or even possible.
What is the best topic to write a college admissions essay about?
I have seen lots of ideas and lots of do’s and don’t’s and am not sure what to do.
What are the basic questions I should ask my advisor as I enter my career field (business in general)?
I'm planning on attending community college this fall for general business with an associates degree. I want to own a small business online. Although a certificate is not required, I do want to know what I'm getting into owning a small business. I'll be setting up an appointment with my advisor...
What are the best ways to show colleges your interest in accounting?
I have wanted to be an account for around 5 years, I want to show my interest in accounting to colleges through extracurriculars, essays, and interviews. How can I achieve this?
How can I get a college scholarship if I'm from another country?
I'm from Spain but I'm currently an international student in Vermont.
Are SAT and ACT very important in university?
I took the PSAT ( Pre-sat) this year, and my math score was better than my English, And some people including our school counselor is saying SAT is not very very important in the application, but some of my teachers and my family are saying it's very important, and you have to get a good score...
What majors should I take as an artist?
I'm not really sure what I should take in college.
How do you figure out which major to choose?
I'm currently in 11th grade and have interest in many different majors but also none at the same time, I am not sure what to do.
What should I major in when in college ?
I am a senior and unsure in what to major in college.
Is it better to minor or double major in history?
I'm considering minoring, or double majoring in history. I enjoy studying history and have 6 AP credits of history already. I was wondering if it's better to minor or double major. Which looks better on a resume to employers? If I minor then could I graduate with a double major in two business...
What extracurriculars should I participate in to make myself a better applicant as a junior in highschool?
Right now I am a junior in High School and my extracurriculars aren't the best but I want to go to a good college I think it would help if I strengthened my extracurriculars so I was wondering what extracurriculars I should try.
What classes should you take to pursue sales?
In order to major in bussiness and sales in college what classes should you take to get the most out of it. Do you need to take additional math courses?
What college major should I go for if I want to be an animal caretaker?
My name is River and I'm a junior at RHHS. I was wondering what major should I go for if I want to be an animal caretaker. I'm looking more for a animal shelter/daycare all the way up to working in a zoo.
What are some post-bachelor's programs for those who need to improve their chances for admission to post-graduate programs?
What can people do after graduating that will improve their chances of getting into med school, law school, or Master's/Ph.D. programs?
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