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University of Nottingham Applicants 2017 entry

Hi there guys, thought I'd start one of these up. I'm applying after having a disastrous results day.

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Name:
Location:
Course:
GCSEs:
AS:
A2 subjects:
A2 (predictions or achieved):
ECs:

Here's mine

Name: Keron
Location: Manchester
Course: Biochemistry
GCSEs: Some As-Ds
AS: aaaab
A2 subjects: Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Further Maths and Music
A2 (predictions or achieved): AABBC
ECs: Volunteering for a website and LGBT charity
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Location: England
Course: Physics
AS: aaab (Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics, Maths - 3 UMS off an a)
A2 subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Maths
A2 (predictions): A*A*A
ECs: Week-long work experience placement at Durham University (Centre for Advanced Instrumentation), summer school at University of York, summer school at Newcastle University, attended lecture by Helen Sharman (first Briton in space), attended talk by NASA scientist working on JWST, wider reading (pop-sci books as well as more niche books), school trip to a small country in Africa which involved fundraising beforehand
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Location: East of England
Course: Flying Start
GCSEs: AAABBBBBBCCD
AS: AABC
A2 subjects: Econ, History, GovPol
A2 (predictions or achieved): AAA
ECs: PwC flying start, National champion, Young enterpirse, won stock market challenge, DofE, Prefect, Coached school rugby team etc/
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What's flying start?
Original post by DarkEnergy
What's flying start?


http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/business/programmes/ug/courses/bsc-accountancy-flying-start.aspx

Basically a semi sponsored degree with a pretty much guaranteed job at the end with work placements.
Name: ShellyC
Location: London
Course: English and French
GCSEs: 14 GCSEs A-B grades
AS: BCC
A2 subjects: Business, History
A2 (predictions or achieved): B (achieved), AB (predicted atm. Need to confirm the B officially)
ECs: KCL summer school, NCS, work experience at primary school, taster courses in Forensic linguistics, Royal Shakespeare Festival, Air Cadets, British Gymnastics
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lilGem
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I've sent off my application for MSc Oncology (if PG applicants are welcome at all)
Original post by Kvothe the Arcane
Hi there guys, thought I'd start one of these up. I'm applying after having a disastrous results day.

Format
Name:
Location:
Course:
GCSEs:
AS:
A2 subjects:
A2 (predictions or achieved):
ECs:

Here's mine

Name: Keron
Location: Manchester
Course: Biochemistry
GCSEs: Some As-Ds
AS: aaaab
A2 subjects: Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Further Maths and Music
A2 (predictions or achieved): AABBC
ECs: Volunteering for a website and LGBT charity


Your AS results aren't disastrous. They're amazing!


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I've sent off my application for MSc Oncology (if PG applicants are welcome at all)


Best of luck :smile:. What was your Bachelors?

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Your AS results aren't disastrous. They're amazing!

Oh, I'm happy with my ASs. It was the A2s which didn't go so well! I'm no longer reapplying though :tongue:. Ended up going into clearing.


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Name: ShellyC
Location: London
Course: English and French
GCSEs: 14 GCSEs A-B grades
AS: BCC
A2 subjects: Business, History
A2 (predictions or achieved): B (achieved), AB (predicted atm. Need to confirm the B officially)
ECs: KCL summer school, NCS, work experience at primary school, taster courses in Forensic linguistics, Royal Shakespeare Festival, Air Cadets, British Gymnastics


Ooh, how long did you do gymnastics for?
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lilGem
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Original post by Kvothe the Arcane
Best of luck :smile:. What was your Bachelors?


Oh, I'm happy with my ASs. It was the A2s which didn't go so well! I'm no longer reapplying though :tongue:. Ended up going into clearing.




Ooh, how long did you do gymnastics for?


BSc Biological Sciences :smile: **
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BSc Biological Sciences :smile: **


Were you by any chance in my year 12/13 thread with the likes of Robbie242, usycool1 and Felix Felicis? I used to be keromedic.
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Ooh, how long did you do gymnastics for?


I did it in primary school for about 7 years?
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lilGem
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Original post by Kvothe the Arcane
Were you by any chance in my year 12/13 thread with the likes of Robbie242, usycool1 and Felix Felicis? I used to be keromedic.


I did :h:

I remember you yes! :biggrin:*
Course: Mathematical Physics MSci
GCSEs: AAAAAABBB
AS: ABBB
A2 subjects: Maths, Physics, Chemistry
A2 (predictions or achieved): A*AA
ECs: Sutton Trust summer school, Attended 2 maths seminars, Maths & Physics tutoring.
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Hey!

Was just wondering who is applying to UoN for 2017 entry!
Would be cool to speak to some people with the intentions of studying there!

Course: Economics
Current A Levels: Economics, Maths, Business Studies

Thanks!
Hey I'm applying to Nottingham
Course : chemical engineering
A-levels: Chemistry maths biology and AS spanish

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Also applying for economics 😃

Currently doing Maths, Economics and Geography


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Applying for their Maths course.

Currently doing Maths, Further Maths and Chemistry.
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Name:Gabrielle
Location:Midlands
Course: Chemical Engineering
GCSEs:3A*s,5As,2Bs
AS:ABCC
A2 subjects:Biology ,Chemistry,Maths
A2 (predictions or achieved):AAA
ECs: Engineering club at school and other stuff not related directly to engineering (such as playing an instrument) also did a few ambition Nottingham programmes but not to do with engineering or chemical engineering.


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Applying for Econ and politics!
Studying Econ, Politics, Psych and also AS maths cause I was dumb last year lol 😂


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