How is a top up degree counted?
Do they calculate your hnd? Even if you went to different universities?
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by Nicholas33Do they calculate your hnd? Even if you went to different universities?
It's not clear what question you asking. If you already have an HND, you can do a one-year "top-up" course to gain a bachelors degree. It's then "counted" as a regular bachelors degree, just like any other. It doesn't matter if the HND came from one university and the "top-up" came from another.
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No it’s all graded on your top up year so even if your HND was just a pass you can still get a first without having to work any harder than the guy who got a distinction. How do I know? I did a HND (actually on a university campus) and then topped p.
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by jonathanemptageNo it’s all graded on your top up year so even if your HND was just a pass you can still get a first without having to work any harder than the guy who got a distinction. How do I know? I did a HND (actually on a university campus) and then topped p.
I got pass in all subject in HND computing but in top up degree i got overall Second Class Honours(60+%) now i wanted to apply for usa. . Should i do wes evaluation of both hnd and top up degree?.and if yes, then does the gpa come out by calculating both hnd and top up degree marks?
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by shaurav777I got pass in all subject in HND computing but in top up degree i got overall Second Class Honours(60+%) now i wanted to apply for usa. . Should i do wes evaluation of both hnd and top up degree?.and if yes, then does the gpa come out by calculating both hnd and top up degree marks?
I really don’t know much about the USA sorry.
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