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How much does your GPA matter when getting a job in science & research?
Asked by ~*Gina*~
I'm 16 yrs old and I've just finished my first year of my BSc biomedical science degree at Australian National University. I got over 98% and an A+ across all 8 of my papers so I have a perfect GPA of 9.0. Does it give me an advantage or are all degrees equal in terms of academic / research job opportunities in biomedical research?
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It will give you an advantage over other applicants with a similar education but if you really want an advantage you should look for an internship or co-op in the field.
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