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Username: apunctuationmark
Course: English Lit
Accommodation: [when you know]
GCSEs: 5A* 4A
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: IB
Grade Predictions: 43 with HL English, History, Latin 7,7,6
Outcome: Conditional offer 42 with HL 666 (Feb 11/14)
Extras:
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Username:GabTR
Course:LLB Law
Accommodation: Probably Collegiate AC
GCSEs: N/A (South African IEB)
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: History, English Literature, Economics
Grade Predictions: Achieved A*AA
Outcome: Accepted :smile:
Extras: Debating; Co-captain of Debating; Founder of ACT:Movement for Change; Sixth Form House Committee (prefect); Global Young Leaders Conference 2012
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Username: Psychd
Course: Psychology
Fee Status: RUK
Accommodation: Chancellor's Court
A-levels: Maths, Biology, Geography
Grade Predictions: AAA
Outcome: Offer BBB (Amazing!)

Firmed as of 3rd April.

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Username: siezetheday

Course: Electronics BEng

Standard Grades: 5 1's, 2 2's
Intermediate 2: Music B (Did alongside Standard Grades)
Highers: BBBC and N/A
Advanced Highers: Maths, Applied Maths: Mechanics, Physics
Predicted Grades: BCC (AH) C (H)

Outcome: Rejected.

Extras: Family bereavement during my Highers meant I had to miss 2 exams and had to appeal for them (Maths and Tech Studies - B and C respectively although I was perfectly capable of getting A's in both subjects). I failed Higher English and I am resitting alongside my Advanced Highers this year.
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Username: shaken-pine
Course: English & Scottish Literature
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: IB: I take HL English Literature, History and Economics
Grade Predictions: 39, with 766
Outcome: Offer of 34 with 555 at HL
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Username: ktwoodwards
Course: English Literature
Accommodation: Not applied yet - hopefully Chancellors Court
GCSEs: 5 A*s, 5 As, 2 Bs, 1 C
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: AABB at AS (English Lit, Politics, English Lang, Philosophy and Religion)
Grade Predictions: A*A*A
Outcome: Conditional offer AAA :biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:

I'M SO HAPPY!!!!!
Username: sophiek8888
Course: International Business with Chinese
IB: HL Econ, German B, Art
SL Design Technology, Maths Studies, English A Lit

Grades: 35 (7,5,5)
Outcome: waiting....
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Username: Denso
Course: Scandinavian Studies
Accommodation: Not yet applied- but hopefully Chancellors Court
GCSEs: 3A*s 8As 2Bs and distinction plus in engineering NVQ
AS Levels: 2Bs 1C
A2 predictions: AAB
Outcome: Conditional offer BBB! OVER THE MOON!!!
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Username: Tonio_SK
Course: BA Law and International relations
Accommodation: undecided
A-Level: English language and Literature - excellent, Slovak language and literature - Excellent, History - not yet, Geography - not yet
Grade Predictions: 4 x Excellent
Outcome: pending
Extras: Euroscola 2012, a school magazine, President of the Student dormitory council, among top10 of the Debate league 2013, working for the Edinburgh´s International festival centre
Username: lecornergirl
Course: Linguistics
Accommodation: hoping for Portsburgh Court
Previous qualifications: Finnish Lower Secondary Leaving Certificate grade average 9.7/10.0
High school qualification: IB HL English LangLit, Finnish Lit, History, SL Maths, Biology, French B
Predicted grades: 41-42 (/45) with 766 at HL
Outcome: offer (37 with 666 at HL)
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Username: theziutas
Course: MEng Civil Engineering
Accommodation: hopefully Warrender Park Crescent or Warrender Park Road

Standard Grades/Intermediate 2: English 1, Physics 1, Chemistry 1, Technological Studies 1, Graphic Communication 1, Geography 1, Maths A, Art & Design A
Highers: English B, Maths A, Physics A, Geography A, Graphic Communication A
Predicted Grades: Higher Technological Studies A, Higher Art & Design A, Advanced Higher Maths A
Outcome: Unconditional Offer (20th February)
Extras: None
[INDENT] Username: Emily Martha
Course: English Literature and French
Accommodation: Haven't decided yet

GCSES: 4A*s, 6Bs
AS Levels: English Literature: A French: A History: B Philosophy: A

Predicted A2s: A* A A
Outcome: Conditional offer, AAA
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Username: TheDreadedDuck
Course: French and Italian
Accommodation: -
GCSEs: 6A, 5B
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: A level French, English, Maths (Biology at AS)
Grade Predictions: A*A*A
Outcome: Conditional offer AAB (27th Feb)
Extras: -
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Username: Petal96
Course: History
Accommodation: Hopefully IQ-Fountainbridge
GCSE's: 2A*,5A's,6B's
AS levels: History A, English Literature A, Psychology A, Applied Business B, EPQ B
Grade Predictions: A*AA
Outcome: Conditional offer AAA (27th Feb)
Username: oliviaadams
Course: English Literature
Accommodation: Haven't a clue thus far!
GCSEs: 13 A*s
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: 4 As at AS
Grade Predictions: A*A*A*a
Outcome: Conditional offer of AAA! (Making it my firm.)
Extras: Oxford Summer School, grade 8 piano, won a national essay competition, prefect at school, oh and I put a link to some poetry that I've written on my personal statement, haha.
Username: grandmadeath
Course: mathematical physics, theoretical physics
Advanced Placement Courses: calculus bc (5), latin (5), physics: electricity and magnetism (4), english language and composition (tbd), u.s. government and politics (tbd), comparative government and politics (tbd), chemistry (tbd), computer science (tbd)
Outcome: conditional offer based on getting a u.s. high school diploma
Extras: i am (obviously) an international student from the u.s. :smile:
Username: marm-alade
Course: Social Anthropology
GCSEs: 4A* 2A 3B 1C
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: AAAB
Grade Predictions: A*AA
Outcome: Accepted BBB (amazing!)
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Username: whathe

Course: MA Social Policy and Politics (typical offer AAB)

Accommodation : Not found out yet as I am conditional but I applied to Deaconess, IQ Fountainbridge & Portsburgh Court in that order

GCSEs: 6A 2B 2Cs

A-Levels: History, Politics, Economics, EPQ, General Studies

Grade Predictions: AA*BAB

AS grades: AABC (History, Politics, Philosophy and Economics.)

Outcome: Accepted. Conditional offer: BBB!

Extra's : SMF Whitehall Internship in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Interned for regional Labour Party Offices and my local MP. Work part time, beforehand had a long history of volunteering. Also write for my college's History Society Magazine.


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[INDENT]Username: yasmin9753
Course: Mathematical Physics Mphys
Accommodation : N/A
GCSEs: 6A* 3A 2Bs
A-Levels: Maths, Physics, Further Maths, Chemistry
Grade Predictions: A*A*A*A
AS grades: AAABB (Maths, Physics, Further maths, Chemistry and History.)
Outcome: Conditional offer: ABB!!! :smile:




Reply 99
Username: kalidurga
Course: MSc in Global Health & Public Policy (Postgraduate)
Accommodation: N/A
GCSEs/A-Levels/AS Grades: N/A (USA applicant, but only university marks considered in application process)
Grade Predictions: 1:1 (current average is 70 at honours the start of term in January)
Outcome: Conditional Offer (minimum 2:1)
Extras: Current degree at Edinburgh, MA Theology. Also applied for the Master of Public Health, still awaiting response.

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