Hello Timeline: Applied : Dec 15, 2020 ( SDS ) Biometric : Dec 21, 2020 Medical updated : Feb 16, 2021 ( was done upfront on Nov 27, 2020 ) PPR : Mar 18, 2021 Country : INDIA Univ : U. of Regina Degree : Masters of Applied Science ( Process Engg, Thesis-Based) Previous Qualification : Btech (Chemical Engg, 78%), Masters (Chemical Engg, Bioprocess spec., 82%). Yes, I have 1.5+ years gap. Yes, I am opting a second Masters degree for narrowing down my area of research. Yes, I didn't mention in my SOP about my home ties and coming back to my home country after studies. I have been transparent in the SOP clearly mentioning I want to do PhD as my next goal. This was a struggle for me to go through the thick and thin for a period of over 3+ months. Many had demoralized saying my Visa has high chances of rejection because of the afore mentioned points. But many also gave me high hopes all throug
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SDS approval with a 1.5-year gap and a second master's — how the SOP handled it
Swagata Das Acharya so you just mentioned it without any supporting documents? Like if it’s was a gap because of traveling or medical issues
Elena Do no.. i gave quite reasonable comments to justify it. Documents were not required.
We also got PPR for university of Regina and same timelines.
Swagata Das dear swagata, can you please check your dm
Elena Do yes i hv mentioned how i utilized my gap