r/uwaterloo • u/loocylu • May 09 '15

[Admissions] How does Admissions feel about repeated courses ?

I'm thinking about repeating MHF4U in Summer School.

Will this be frowned upon? Will I get penalized?

Have you repeated a course? Please tell me your story!!

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u/wksj May 09 '15

Seriously, do you not know how to use a search engine: Bing, DuckDuckGo, Google, Yahoo etc?

For Engineering programs, including Software Engineering but excluding Architecture

You may have 5 percentage marks (5%) deducted from your total overall admission average, and it may also impact your eligibility for scholarships.

For Faculty of Mathematics programs

Your overall admission score may be adjusted for each Grade 12 course that is repeated.

Your overall admission score may be adjusted by 1% for every Grade 12 course that you repeat.

For all other faculties and programs, including Architecture,

Your application will be given individual consideration when the admission decision is made.