Law Applicants Profiles
I read the Medicine forum and seen their version of this. So I thought a Law related one would also be helpful. Basically you fill it out 
Year of Entry:
Deferred?:
GCSEs:
AS Grades:
A2 Prediction/Results:
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable):
Work Experience:
Extra-Curriculars:
Universities applied to and decisions:
Year of Entry:
Deferred?:
GCSEs:
AS Grades:
A2 Prediction/Results:
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable):
Work Experience:
Extra-Curriculars:
Universities applied to and decisions:
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Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*AAABBBBBC
AS Grades: AABB
A2 Prediction/Results: ABB
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable):15 - But my essay must have saved me
Work Experience/Volunteering: British High commission in Singapore work experience (a bit law related)
Universities applied to and decisions:
Birmingham - AAA - Firm
UEA - AAB - Insurance
Sussex - ABB/AAC
Keele - 360 pts inc. AB
Soton - Rejected
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*AAABBBBBC
AS Grades: AABB
A2 Prediction/Results: ABB
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable):15 - But my essay must have saved me
Work Experience/Volunteering: British High commission in Singapore work experience (a bit law related)
Universities applied to and decisions:
Birmingham - AAA - Firm
UEA - AAB - Insurance
Sussex - ABB/AAC
Keele - 360 pts inc. AB
Soton - Rejected
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: no
GCSEs: 2 A*, 6 As, 4 Bs
AS Grades: AAAB
A2 Prediction/Results: AAA
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): 23
Work Experience/Volunteering: A week at a solicitors and school stuff
Universities applied to and decisions: Nottingham-Firm (AAA), Exeter-Insurance (AAB), Cardiff (AAA), UCL (AAA), Surrey (BBB)
Deferred?: no
GCSEs: 2 A*, 6 As, 4 Bs
AS Grades: AAAB
A2 Prediction/Results: AAA
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): 23
Work Experience/Volunteering: A week at a solicitors and school stuff
Universities applied to and decisions: Nottingham-Firm (AAA), Exeter-Insurance (AAB), Cardiff (AAA), UCL (AAA), Surrey (BBB)
Year of Entry: Now 2011.
Deferred?: No, I am resitting year 12.
GCSEs: A*AAAABBCCCC
AS Grades: Currently doing my As levels (second attempt, predicted AAAA)
A2 Prediction: N/A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): N/A
Work Experience/Volunteering: Shadowed a Barrister/part time job.
Universities applied to and decisions:
UCL
KCL
Warwick
Southampton
Sussex
Deferred?: No, I am resitting year 12.
GCSEs: A*AAAABBCCCC
AS Grades: Currently doing my As levels (second attempt, predicted AAAA)
A2 Prediction: N/A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): N/A
Work Experience/Volunteering: Shadowed a Barrister/part time job.
Universities applied to and decisions:
UCL
KCL
Warwick
Southampton
Sussex
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: No
Qualifications: Secondary School Diploma (Europe)
Grades 8, 10, 9 (out of 10)
Certificate of HE in Legal Methods Birkbeck, UOL
Grade: Distinction
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 16
Work Experience/Volunteering: 1 work experience placement at high street solicitors, one mini pupillage at commercial/chancery Chambers, Citizens Advice Bureaux Volunteer
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford University - Conditional (Firm)
Kings College London- Conditional (Insurance)
LSE - Invited to Entrance Exam, could not attend = rejection
UCL-rejected
QMUL - rejected
P.S. Mature student (23 years old)
Deferred?: No
Qualifications: Secondary School Diploma (Europe)
Grades 8, 10, 9 (out of 10)
Certificate of HE in Legal Methods Birkbeck, UOL
Grade: Distinction
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 16
Work Experience/Volunteering: 1 work experience placement at high street solicitors, one mini pupillage at commercial/chancery Chambers, Citizens Advice Bureaux Volunteer
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford University - Conditional (Firm)
Kings College London- Conditional (Insurance)
LSE - Invited to Entrance Exam, could not attend = rejection
UCL-rejected
QMUL - rejected
P.S. Mature student (23 years old)
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*AAAABBBCCD
AS Grades: aaabb
A2 Prediction/Results: (AAAA)
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 20
Work Experience/Volunteering: Sports Law Firm, Pathways to Law
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (Trinity) - Rejected
LSE - AAA - FIRM
UCL - AAA
KCL - AAA - INSURANCE
Kent - 320
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*AAAABBBCCD
AS Grades: aaabb
A2 Prediction/Results: (AAAA)
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 20
Work Experience/Volunteering: Sports Law Firm, Pathways to Law
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (Trinity) - Rejected
LSE - AAA - FIRM
UCL - AAA
KCL - AAA - INSURANCE
Kent - 320
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: 5 As, 5 Bs and 1 C
AS Grades: AABD
A2 Prediction/Results: Predicted AAB but i'm hoping i get AAA
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable):
Work Experience/Volunteering: Mock Trial Competition
Universities applied to and decisions:
Sheffield Uni - Conditional AAA Firm
Liverpool Uni- Conditional AAB Insurance
Cardiff Uni - Conditional AAA
Manchester Met - Conditional BBB
Manchester Uni - Rejected
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: 5 As, 5 Bs and 1 C
AS Grades: AABD
A2 Prediction/Results: Predicted AAB but i'm hoping i get AAA
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable):
Work Experience/Volunteering: Mock Trial Competition
Universities applied to and decisions:
Sheffield Uni - Conditional AAA Firm
Liverpool Uni- Conditional AAB Insurance
Cardiff Uni - Conditional AAA
Manchester Met - Conditional BBB
Manchester Uni - Rejected
Year of Entry: 2008
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: N/A
AS Grades: AAAAA
A2 Prediction/Results: AAAAA
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 13
Work Experience/Volunteering: law firms.
Universities applied to and decisions:
manchester - AAA
nottingham AAB
Durham - rej
warwick - rej, so as law and business.
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: N/A
AS Grades: AAAAA
A2 Prediction/Results: AAAAA
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 13
Work Experience/Volunteering: law firms.
Universities applied to and decisions:
manchester - AAA
nottingham AAB
Durham - rej
warwick - rej, so as law and business.
Year of entry - 2009
Deferred - No
GCSE'S - 1A, 8 B'S, 2 C'S
AS Grades - BBB
A2 Predictions - BBC - though I know I'll have done better
Previous Degree - None
LNAT - Not taken
Work Experience/Volunteering - Visited Newcastle Crown Courts several times, sat in on cases
Universities applied to;
Northumbria - Conditional Firm
Sunderland - Conditional declined
Teeside - Conditional declined
Cumbria - Conditional declined (sent me a hand written note saying how good my PS was =))
Hertfordshire - Conditional declined.
There's only one place I want to go
Deferred - No
GCSE'S - 1A, 8 B'S, 2 C'S
AS Grades - BBB
A2 Predictions - BBC - though I know I'll have done better
Previous Degree - None
LNAT - Not taken
Work Experience/Volunteering - Visited Newcastle Crown Courts several times, sat in on cases
Universities applied to;
Northumbria - Conditional Firm
Sunderland - Conditional declined
Teeside - Conditional declined
Cumbria - Conditional declined (sent me a hand written note saying how good my PS was =))
Hertfordshire - Conditional declined.
There's only one place I want to go
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: no
GCSEs: N/A
AS Grades: N/A
A2 Prediction/Results: N/A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 19
Work Experience/Volunteering: Two years online journalism, administrative position at college, volunteer in school library
Universities applied to and decisions:
Birmingham (firm), KCL (declined) - Conditional
UCL, LSE - Rejected
Deferred?: no
GCSEs: N/A
AS Grades: N/A
A2 Prediction/Results: N/A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 19
Work Experience/Volunteering: Two years online journalism, administrative position at college, volunteer in school library
Universities applied to and decisions:
Birmingham (firm), KCL (declined) - Conditional
UCL, LSE - Rejected
Year of Entry: 2008
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*AABBBBBBCC
AS Grades: BBBE
A2 Prediction/Results: ABCe
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): N/A
Work Experience/Volunteering: Worked in crown court + hospital volunteer.
Universities applied to and decisions: University of Liverpool - firm + accepted on results day.
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*AABBBBBBCC
AS Grades: BBBE
A2 Prediction/Results: ABCe
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): N/A
Work Experience/Volunteering: Worked in crown court + hospital volunteer.
Universities applied to and decisions: University of Liverpool - firm + accepted on results day.
Year of Entry: 2010
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*A*A*A*A*A*AA
AS Grades:AAAAAC
A2 Prediction/Results:A*A*A*A*A planning to retake the C however.
Previous Degree (if applicable): None
LNAT (if applicable):N/A
Work Experience/Volunteering: Solicitor's firm and various related law work experience and witness service volunteer
Universities applied to and decisions:Newcastle, Southampton, York , Hull and Northumbria
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*A*A*A*A*A*AA
AS Grades:AAAAAC
A2 Prediction/Results:A*A*A*A*A planning to retake the C however.
Previous Degree (if applicable): None
LNAT (if applicable):N/A
Work Experience/Volunteering: Solicitor's firm and various related law work experience and witness service volunteer
Universities applied to and decisions:Newcastle, Southampton, York , Hull and Northumbria
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*A*AAAAAAAA
AS Grades: AAAAAA
A2 Prediction/Results: Got AAA, predicted AAA
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): 22
Work Experience/Volunteering: 2 weeks at local County Court, 1 week in solicitor's office, 2 week NAGTY summer school
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford - AA - firm
Durham - AAA - declined
Warwick - rejected
Leicester - AAA declined
York - A - firm
If interested, also applied in the '08 cycle with same GCSE grades (obviously!) and work experience, no declared AS grades, AAAAA A2 prediction, 22 in the LNAT, and received AAA offers from Durham, Warwick, Nottingham and York, rejected from Oxford after interview.
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*A*AAAAAAAA
AS Grades: AAAAAA
A2 Prediction/Results: Got AAA, predicted AAA
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): 22
Work Experience/Volunteering: 2 weeks at local County Court, 1 week in solicitor's office, 2 week NAGTY summer school
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford - AA - firm
Durham - AAA - declined
Warwick - rejected
Leicester - AAA declined
York - A - firm
If interested, also applied in the '08 cycle with same GCSE grades (obviously!) and work experience, no declared AS grades, AAAAA A2 prediction, 22 in the LNAT, and received AAA offers from Durham, Warwick, Nottingham and York, rejected from Oxford after interview.
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Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: Hell No
GCSEs: BBBBBBCCCC
AS Grades: ABCD
A2 Prediction/Results: AACC
Previous Degree (if applicable): ...
LNAT (if applicable): ...
Work Experience/Volunteering: Oxfam woop
Universities applied to and decisions
Northumbria ABB FIRM
Teesside 240 INSURANCE
Declined the following:
Huddersfield 320
Sheffield Hallam 260
Sunderland 220
Deferred?: Hell No
GCSEs: BBBBBBCCCC
AS Grades: ABCD
A2 Prediction/Results: AACC
Previous Degree (if applicable): ...
LNAT (if applicable): ...
Work Experience/Volunteering: Oxfam woop
Universities applied to and decisions
Northumbria ABB FIRM
Teesside 240 INSURANCE
Declined the following:
Huddersfield 320
Sheffield Hallam 260
Sunderland 220
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: No
Scottish Standard Grades: 11111111
Highers: AAABB
Advanced Highers (and one more higher): tbc
LNAT (if applicable): 25
Universities applied to and decisions:
LSE: unsuccessful
KCL: unsuccessful
Edinburgh: unconditional (firm)
Glasgow: unconditional
Aberdeen: unconditional
My profile makes me sad.
Deferred?: No
Scottish Standard Grades: 11111111
Highers: AAABB
Advanced Highers (and one more higher): tbc
LNAT (if applicable): 25
Universities applied to and decisions:
LSE: unsuccessful
KCL: unsuccessful
Edinburgh: unconditional (firm)
Glasgow: unconditional
Aberdeen: unconditional
My profile makes me sad.Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: No
GCSEs:A*A*A*AAAABBC
AS Grades:
A2 Prediction/Results:AAAbbd
Previous Degree (if applicable): English Literature (2:i)
LNAT (if applicable): N/A
Work Experience/Volunteering: None
Universities applied to and decisions: Sheffield University MA Law - Unconditional.
Deferred?: No
GCSEs:A*A*A*AAAABBC
AS Grades:
A2 Prediction/Results:AAAbbd
Previous Degree (if applicable): English Literature (2:i)
LNAT (if applicable): N/A
Work Experience/Volunteering: None
Universities applied to and decisions: Sheffield University MA Law - Unconditional.
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*A*A*AAABB
AS Grades: AAAAA
A2 Prediction/Results: Predicted AAAAA
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable):24
Work Experience/Volunteering: None
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford (Wadham) - Conditional - AAA - Firm
Bristol - Conditional - AAB - Insurance
Durham - AAA - Declined
Warwick - AAA - Declined
UCL - AAA - Declined
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*A*A*AAABB
AS Grades: AAAAA
A2 Prediction/Results: Predicted AAAAA
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable):24
Work Experience/Volunteering: None
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford (Wadham) - Conditional - AAA - Firm
Bristol - Conditional - AAB - Insurance
Durham - AAA - Declined
Warwick - AAA - Declined
UCL - AAA - Declined
Year of Entry: 2008
Deferred?: nope
GCSEs: 1 A* 5 A's 7B's
A2 Results: ABBCab
Previous Degree (if applicable): n/a
LNAT (if applicable): 16.5 I think!
Work Experience/Volunteering: Mock trial competition 2007, Part time job (this is surprisingly important not only for uni application but also for future work experience/training contracts/mini and full pupilages.)
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge - Rejected
Warwick - Offer
Nottingham Trent (Nottingham Law School) - Offer for 4yr sandwich course
Man Met - Offer
Finally my firm was University of Sheffield for European, International and Comparative course which is 4yrs with a year abroad!
I noticed someone above is coming to sheffield! Good choice! Any questions please ask!
Deferred?: nope
GCSEs: 1 A* 5 A's 7B's
A2 Results: ABBCab
Previous Degree (if applicable): n/a
LNAT (if applicable): 16.5 I think!
Work Experience/Volunteering: Mock trial competition 2007, Part time job (this is surprisingly important not only for uni application but also for future work experience/training contracts/mini and full pupilages.)
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge - Rejected
Warwick - Offer
Nottingham Trent (Nottingham Law School) - Offer for 4yr sandwich course
Man Met - Offer
Finally my firm was University of Sheffield for European, International and Comparative course which is 4yrs with a year abroad!
I noticed someone above is coming to sheffield! Good choice! Any questions please ask!
Sry Just found this!!
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: Nope!
GCSEs: 8A*s 3As
AS Grades:AAAAB
A2 Prediction/Results: predicted AAAAA, but not expecting it....
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): 21 but a reallllly bad essay!
Work Experience/Volunteering: solicitors office for a week
Universities applied to and decisions: Oxford (firm) and Exeter (insurance). Declined Birmingham, Manchester and Cardiff.
Year of Entry: 2009
Deferred?: Nope!
GCSEs: 8A*s 3As
AS Grades:AAAAB
A2 Prediction/Results: predicted AAAAA, but not expecting it....
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): 21 but a reallllly bad essay!
Work Experience/Volunteering: solicitors office for a week
Universities applied to and decisions: Oxford (firm) and Exeter (insurance). Declined Birmingham, Manchester and Cardiff.
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