Re-routing to the Right FitStudent Wang (Public High School)Canada 2+2 International Undergraduate Program

After a Direct-Admission Setback, Transferred Into UBC Sauder at Sophomore Level

A public-school gaokao student whose direct application was unsuccessful earned 30 credits across 10 courses at Alexander College (GPA 3.2) and transferred into the sophomore year of UBC's Sauder School of Business.

Student Background

Background: Public-school gaokao student
Prior Attempt: Direct admission unsuccessful

Domestic Phase

At Alexander College, Student Wang completed 10 credit courses (30 credits) with a GPA of 3.2, using the structured domestic phase to re-open a path to top universities.

Courses Taken

Credits Earned

3.2

Domestic GPA

Admission Results

University	Faculty / Program	Status
University of British Columbia	Sauder School of Business (sophomore)	Admitted
University of British Columbia	Faculty of Arts (Vancouver)	Admitted
Simon Fraser University	Faculty of Arts and Sciences	Admitted

Key Takeaway

“When a post-gaokao direct application hits a wall, this program offers a structured re-routing pathway — with officially recognized credits that re-open access to leading universities.”

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This admissions case reflects an actual student's path; name and selected details have been anonymized. Past admissions do not constitute any commitment regarding future applicants.