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  1. Hebah's Avatar
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    Sheffield OR Leeds ??
    In short, I got two offers to study MA in Education from Leeds and Sheffield. What do you suggest to choose? Regarding the univirsitiess and also the cities.
  2. billybushwacker's Avatar
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    leeds without a shadow of a doubt
  3. princessmarisa's Avatar
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    when did you get the offers? shouldn't you have accepted ages ago?!
    and what is the point in posting that ina leeds subforumk when everyoen is obviously going to say leesd, i am dying of tired but can still see how duuh h that is
  4. Nicki P's Avatar
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    id Say Leeds personally, i went to look round sheffield and it wasnt for me, but to be honest its persoal choice and what ur into
  5. becke's Avatar
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    my friend goes to sheffield and says she is having the time of her life, but leeds is clearly my favourite :P
  6. Soapysudds1's Avatar
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    sheffield is amazing, iv lived here for bout 10 years, but its old hat now and i want a change of scenery so im off to leeds. id say that the two cities are very similar but atm leeds has the new shiney advantage
  7. ChrisA86's Avatar
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    (Original post by Soapysudds1)
    sheffield is amazing, iv lived here for bout 10 years, but its old hat now and i want a change of scenery so im off to leeds. id say that the two cities are very similar but atm leeds has the new shiney advantage
    but what if she's not from either? :P and also im guessing these places are gained thru clearing? ah i remember that
  8. Soapysudds1's Avatar
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    dunno lol id say ......... sheffield, no leeds, ...... sheffield argh its too hard to choose
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    (Original post by Soapysudds1)
    dunno lol id say ......... sheffield, no leeds, ...... sheffield argh its too hard to choose
    what do you knwo about sheffield uni? I applied ther but got rejected so never actually looekd round, always wondered if it would have been a better uni than leeds
  10. ChrisA86's Avatar
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    (Original post by marisad_uk)
    what do you knwo about sheffield uni? I applied ther but got rejected so never actually looekd round, always wondered if it would have been a better uni than leeds
    i heard very good things from friends who applied there.. but i mean it'll depend on students preference and course...
  11. Soapysudds1's Avatar
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    i know alot actually, my sister spent 3 years there and my mums doing her masters there
  12. Nicki P's Avatar
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    my best mate is going to sheffield, she loved the uni when she looked round. im going to Leeds, i loved that when i looked round
  13. ChrisA86's Avatar
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    yeah well i mean this year all my friends came back from first year and everyone was determined that their uni was fantastic.. whether oxford, chester, kent.. at end of the day ull have a great time
  14. Nicki P's Avatar
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    good point! and i agree! but that doesnt help his decision making!
  15. nas7232's Avatar
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    Sheffield
  16. skatergirlannie's Avatar
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    sheffield!!
  17. Carts's Avatar
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    Kid... I love sheffield as much as the next person,its where i grew up.. but Leeds is the place to be brother!
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