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    streblo
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    Are you sure this is a thing? I have two unrelated degrees and never had an issue enrolling the second time around. If you're thinking you're not a competitive enough of an applicant to get...

    This will be my second degree, and one of the requirements of getting admitted for a second degree is to show that you have a significant interest in the subject.

    Are you sure this is a thing? I have two unrelated degrees and never had an issue enrolling the second time around. If you're thinking you're not a competitive enough of an applicant to get admitted at a big university look into a smaller one or a college with a bridge program into the school you want to attend. You will have no problems getting into a smaller school and provided you can meet the bridge program requirements you will get into your target school as well.

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    1. Pistos
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      Indeed. The impression I got from the major universities in Canada is: "we'll gladly take lots of your money", so I assumed the filtering was much less for "you need to be good enough for us" but...

      Indeed. The impression I got from the major universities in Canada is: "we'll gladly take lots of your money", so I assumed the filtering was much less for "you need to be good enough for us" but more for "we want to skim off the best out of the superabundance of applicants".

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