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A Guide to DEFERRING your University Program

  • Writer: Almeera Eman
    Almeera Eman
  • Jul 15, 2024
  • 1 min read

Thinking of applying to higher education programs now, but still want to take a gap year? This is totally possible by deferring your acceptance! This guarantees you a spot for the following year so you don’t have to worry about applying or getting accepted - you can just enjoy your gap year!


You may be wondering, how can I apply for a deferral? In today’s episode, we’ve got you covered with a guide on how to defer your acceptance, tips and tricks, and how to weigh your options in the event you can’t defer your acceptance. 


Topics Discussed

  • What is a deferral and researching the deferral process at your respective institution.

  • The typical process of applying for a deferral.

  • Understanding the fine print and criteria of deferrals. 

  • Effectively explaining your gap year to the University/College. 

  • Weighing your options in the event your deferral application is denied.


Resources Mentioned In This Episode


Connect With The Canadian Gap Year Association


 
 
 

2 Comments


Manuel Murphy
Manuel Murphy
Oct 23

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Adam Tony
Adam Tony
Aug 23

This is super helpful for Buckshot Roulette students who want to secure their spot while still taking time to explore a gap year. I like how it not only explains the deferral process but also gives backup options if things don’t go as planned.

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