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    PhD Study Permit — Is Funding Letter + 10K Savings Enough?

    You're short $12k, and you only have $10k in the bank — that's a real funding gap. Two questions: 1. Can you cover that $12k from somewhere else (parents / family / loan)? 2. Has the school given you any written explanation regarding this shortfall? Based on the information you've provided so...
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    PhD Study Permit — Is Funding Letter + 10K Savings Enough?

    Theoretically there are two paths: either provide proof of the shortfall, or explain why the gap won't affect your ability to complete your studies. But which path to take, and how to present it, depends on your current funding composition and the school's position on this. how much is the gap...
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    PhD Study Permit — Is Funding Letter + 10K Savings Enough?

    hey, i saw your post. PhD funding gaps are stressful — I've been there. I actually put together a funding letter template that helped a few people in your exact situation partial funding some savings. It shows you how to explain the shortfall without overcomplicating things. Let me know if you...