http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 en-US 60 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by gigabyte14:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>it'll be the 3rd year aka 5th semester of poly after the holidays, and my accumulated gpa is only about 2.5</p> <p>and my dad threw the final grenade: "if you're going a private university, you will receive no sponsership of the school fees from me"</p> <p>how? how? how?</p> <p>this freaking studies delimma has never affected me before, until now</p> <p>i really need advices, and help</p> <p>really nobody i can turn to now</p> <p>HELP</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>hmm still got another semester try your best lo can mean can . lo got poly cert good enough already wad?i ite cert only...... since everyone i heard want to improve which is good..<img src= "/images/emoticons/kde-3.5.8/KMess-Cartoon/smile.png" alt= "smile.png" /></p> Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:17:21 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7958383 guaiboiboi http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>1) gpa below 2 also can go in most sim courses la.</p> <p>2) Need money? can just borrow from bank.</p> <p>It all depends how determined you are to continue studying.</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 22:57:56 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7954869 FirePig http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by gigabyte14:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>edited.</p> <p>the website so gay 1</p> <p>hyperlinking also got problem</p> <p>btw may i know what course you're taking now?</p> <p>and also, what is advanced standing?</p> </div> </blockquote> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style= "color: #000000;">Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Information Systems and Management</span></span></p> <p>my gpa sux to the core lor but i still get in <img src= "/images/emoticons/kde-3.5.8/redones/tongue.png" alt= "tongue.png" />. is the uni u applying to decides if they wan to accept you not sim</p> <p>advanced standing is u can exempt some subjects if u already learn them in poly depends on how well u do on those modules</p> <p>btw ppl tend to mix up sim &amp; unisim, maybe can trick yur father <img src="/images/emoticons/kde-3.5.8/redones/tongue.png" alt="tongue.png" />&nbsp;</p> <p>aniway the business degree by uol is quite tough if u come from a technical background, majority of the subjects is soft science like sociology &amp; mgt. the uow IT degree is purely technical bah but i duno how they teach</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 22:54:53 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7954865 BenBenDeZhu http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>what's wrong with working fulltime and financing your own part-time studies?</p> <p> adult&nbsp;liao&nbsp;still&nbsp;want&nbsp;to&nbsp;depend&nbsp;on&nbsp;papa&nbsp;mama??</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 09:36:42 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7953487 thoreldan http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>errr...last sem very hard to get gpa 3 also....alternative is...work and earn money to sponser yourself into uni...</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 09:17:50 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7953454 fairlady_xoxo http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>try to con him with SIM then.<img src= "/images/emoticons/kde-3.5.8/KMess-Cartoon/teeth.png" alt= "teeth.png" /></p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 05:06:51 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7953323 stellazio http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>lol.. my mum sees my results.. then she told me "u are going to a private university"... hopoefully godblesses u and u will get to a govt one</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 05:03:36 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7953322 elementalangel http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by gigabyte14:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>cappy, u leh?</p> <p>not going uni?</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>i still haf to clear year 2. i gt attachment AND fyp. and after tht i got ns. then after that i got to serve bond. then can enter uni. hahaa.</p> <p>uni of cos i goin la. so now i start to maintain gpa oledi.</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 02:29:10 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7953196 cApitaland http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by cApitaland:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>giga i dunno how to help u except study hard. you could think of taking out a student loan maybe from the university you want to enrol in but i guess you still need good grades. work part time.</p> <p>maybe after serving ns you consider signing on to earn a bit of income if cannt find job. then work first study later.</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>cappy, u leh?</p> <p>not going uni?</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 02:09:03 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7953160 gigabyte14 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by BenBenDeZhu:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p><br /> unisim &amp; sim are two different entities though they under the same group, the govt grant is only for unisim not sim. unisim = local degrees. sim = overseas degrees. the part about 2 yrs exp for unisim is also correct.</p> <p>the link you gave us only show the list of degrees avaliable not the degrees u interested in.</p> <p>me in sim uol</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>edited.</p> <p>the website so gay 1</p> <p>hyperlinking also got problem</p> <p>btw may i know what course you're taking now?</p> <p>and also, what is advanced standing?</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 02:08:14 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7953158 gigabyte14 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by Gackt247:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>I heard on the radio today. The government CAN sponsor up to 40% of your fees at UniSim. I emphasize "CAN". It is not "WILL".</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Still got time to push the grades up la.. but muz be perfectly zai all the way le.. jiayou giga..</p> </div> </blockquote> <p><br /> unisim &amp; sim are two different entities though they under the same group, the govt grant is only for unisim not sim. unisim = local degrees. sim = overseas degrees. the part about 2 yrs exp for unisim is also correct.</p> <p>the link you gave us only show the list of degrees avaliable not the degrees u interested in.</p> <p>me in sim uol</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 01:44:29 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7953128 BenBenDeZhu http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>giga i dunno how to help u except study hard. you could think of taking out a student loan maybe from the university you want to enrol in but i guess you still need good grades. work part time.</p> <p>maybe after serving ns you consider signing on to earn a bit of income if cannt find job. then work first study later.</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:27:59 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7952920 cApitaland http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by 798:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>try sim? they have part time course n it is afterall local uni even though the fee is expensive.</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>btw 798, what degree/diploma did you go for?</p> <p>and people who graduated from any universities in singapore, give me some tips and stuffs too, ok?</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:13:57 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7952876 gigabyte14 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by caleb_chiang:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>Then don't go university lor...<img src= "/images/emoticons/kde-3.5.8/KMess-Cartoon/teeth.png" alt= "teeth.png" /></p> </div> </blockquote> <p>cannot la, i dun have that entreupreneurship skills and experience like the diploma holders in sg</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:12:25 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7952874 gigabyte14 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>btw, if 2.5 gpa hor, can go to this? i gathered a bit of interest in this</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp; <a href= "http://www1.sim.edu.sg/sge/pub/pgm/sge_pub_pgm_list.cfm?mnuID=29&amp;amp;ID=73&amp;amp;ID=73" rel="nofollow">Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Business - Full-time/Part-time</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>and this</p> <p><a href= "http://www1.sim.edu.sg/sge/pub/pgm/sge_pub_pgm_list.cfm?mnuID=29&amp;amp;ID=231" rel="nofollow"></a><a href= "http://www1.sim.edu.sg/sge/pub/pgm/sge_pub_pgm_list.cfm?mnuID=29&amp;amp;ID=231&amp;amp;ID=231" rel="nofollow">Bachelor of Information Technology (Computing) - Part-time</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>me in this course in poly</p> <p><a href= "http://www.np.edu.sg/ict/courses/fulltime/mbs/Pages/mbs.aspx" rel= "nofollow">http://www.np.edu.sg/ict/courses/fulltime/mbs/Pages/mbs.aspx</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>do i get the advanced standing 2 years? and what is advanced standing? i read google, also cannot understand</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>and with low gpa, do SIM mind?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>and if it's part time, what time and when do i attend class 1?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>seriously need help from the people who have more knowledge from these, thanks in advance!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:11:30 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7952870 gigabyte14 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>Then don't go university lor...<img src= "/images/emoticons/kde-3.5.8/KMess-Cartoon/teeth.png" alt= "teeth.png" /></p> Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:56:35 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7952840 caleb_chiang http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>Work hard.&nbsp; Very hard.</p> Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:54:01 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7952833 onlooker123 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>hi TS,</p> <p>same grade as u gpa 2.5 hmm this year also last year liao</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>go NS first, think later if u are sg</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:51:51 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7948008 rainhawk87 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>try sim? they have part time course n it is afterall local uni even though the fee is expensive.</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:01:06 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7946943 798 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by FirePig:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>Serving army is considered 2 years experience. In fact, you can even start studying at your NS's first year. By the time you ORD, you would be in your second/third year of studies already.</p> </div> </blockquote> <p><br /> how do you study during NS? you have to stay in-camp don't you?</p> <p>do we have the time to?</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:53:39 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7946400 Chris1988 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by Dark Honour:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>UniSim courses are part-time by the way.</p> <p>They require 2 years working experience.</p> <p>Went there the other day for its open house.</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>Serving army is considered 2 years experience. In fact, you can even start studying at your NS's first year. By the time you ORD, you would be in your second/third year of studies already.</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:47:03 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7946384 FirePig http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>Finish your NS first lah ... then say lor...</p> <p>Many things will change during your 2 yrs of NS</p> <p>u will change, yr parent will change n ......</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:44:03 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7946381 ispyyy http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>make ur own way up to college…......</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 09:24:41 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7946094 Ed11790 http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>yea giga, just take a loan from the bank, work part time also to help facilitate your income.</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 09:23:30 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7946091 gLc http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258 <p>UniSim courses are part-time by the way.</p> <p>They require 2 years working experience.</p> <p>Went there the other day for its open house.</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 03:27:18 +0800 sgforums.com:12:311258:7945771 Dark Honour http://sgforums.com/forums/12/topics/311258