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Why Enrol In <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Placement</strong> Courses<br />

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University<br />

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Students receive credit for university courses without the university fees.<br />

Students who take AP courses have a higher GPA than those who did not take AP<br />

courses as they are more prepared for university.<br />

Students who apply to university will stand out in the admission process.<br />

Students are more likely to complete undergraduate degree in 4 years or less.<br />

Students are more likely to pursue further academia and post graduate studies.<br />

Recognition<br />

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Students may receive awards for taking 3 to 5 AP exams with a qualifying grade (AP<br />

Scholar, AP Scholar with Honour, AP Scholar with Distinction and National AP Scholar).<br />

Students may apply for scholarships from the university they are applying to.<br />

Looks impressive on a student’s transcript and resume.<br />

Personal Development<br />

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Build on critical thinking, problem design and intellectualization of content matter.<br />

Personalized approach to learning and discovering own potential.<br />

Stronger worker ethic, self-direction, motivation and world-perspective.<br />

“I decided to take AP to study in a more competitive environment where students show passion, self-development<br />

and in-depth knowledge”. David K.<br />

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