R.C. Payne wrote:

But that's a second degree.Â*Â*IÂ*wasn'tÂ*awareÂ*thatÂ*grantsÂ*orÂ*stu dentÂ*loans
or whatever have ever been applicable to second degrees.

Normally, for that situation, you'd be right. However, I managed to get
accepted onto it without a degree or qualifications because of my
apparently extensive experience of the industry (?). So for me, it's my
first degree. Probably everyone else there, as you say, has gone through a
bachelors first.
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Ian Tindale