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Hi,

Which is correct?

If you are currently studying, what qualifications do you expect to obtain, and when do you expect to obtain
it?

If you are currently studying, what qualifications do you expect to obtain, and when do you expect to obtain
them?


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Them is the pronoun you want, to refer to 'qualificationS.

You would use 'it' if the referrent were degree or certificate, for example.
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Thanks a lot, Rachel.


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