The Gap Year Podcast

A Guide to DEFERRING your University Program


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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

    • Get support to light up your gap year! Book a free 30-min call: https://www.cangap.ca/call

     

    Connect With The Canadian Gap Year Association

     

    • Join “Gapper Connect” on Discord to connect with students thinking about a gap year, current Gappers, and alum all in one place! https://www.cangap.ca/gapperconnect
  • Find more resources at the Can Gap website https://www.cangap.ca/
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    The Gap Year PodcastBy Michelle Dittmer

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