Law Applicants Profiles
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Year of Entry: 2010
Deferred?: N/A
GCSEs: A*A*AAAAABB
AS Grades: AAB
A2 Prediction/Results: A*A*A*AA
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): 13
Work Experience/Volunteering: 2 weeks of work experience in 2 law firms each in my country, and non course related experience in 3 firms.
Universities applied to and decisions:
LSE - Unsuccessful
Nottingham - AAB
Warwick - AAB
Manchester - ABB
Cardiff - ABB
Deferred?: N/A
GCSEs: A*A*AAAAABB
AS Grades: AAB
A2 Prediction/Results: A*A*A*AA
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): 13
Work Experience/Volunteering: 2 weeks of work experience in 2 law firms each in my country, and non course related experience in 3 firms.
Universities applied to and decisions:
LSE - Unsuccessful
Nottingham - AAB
Warwick - AAB
Manchester - ABB
Cardiff - ABB
Year of Entry: 2010
Deferred?: N/A
EB Prediction: 80-82%
LNAT (if applicable): 18
Work Experience/Volunteering: 2 weeks at the British Consulate General in Munich. Have also helped out at many dance classes to teach the little ones.
Universities applied to and decisions:
King's College London Conditional Offer: 80% in EB
Warwick Conditional Offer: 80% in EB
Birmingham University Conditional Offer: 85% in EB
Glasgow University Conditional Offer: 80% in EB
Newcastle University Conditional Offer: 84% in EB
Deferred?: N/A
EB Prediction: 80-82%
LNAT (if applicable): 18
Work Experience/Volunteering: 2 weeks at the British Consulate General in Munich. Have also helped out at many dance classes to teach the little ones.
Universities applied to and decisions:
King's College London Conditional Offer: 80% in EB
Warwick Conditional Offer: 80% in EB
Birmingham University Conditional Offer: 85% in EB
Glasgow University Conditional Offer: 80% in EB
Newcastle University Conditional Offer: 84% in EB
Year of Entry: 2010
Deferred?:nope
GCSEs: a long time ago!!
AS Grades: n/a
A2 Prediction/Results: n/a
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable):
Work Experience/Volunteering: own business, various military charities and macmillian, TUC and trade union
Universities applied to and decisions: Aberystwyth Unconditional accepted
Deferred?:nope
GCSEs: a long time ago!!
AS Grades: n/a
A2 Prediction/Results: n/a
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable):
Work Experience/Volunteering: own business, various military charities and macmillian, TUC and trade union
Universities applied to and decisions: Aberystwyth Unconditional accepted
Year of Entry: 2010
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: AAAAABBBCC
AS Grades: AAAC
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AAa
Previous Degree (if applicable): -
LNAT (if applicable): -
Work Experience/Volunteering: A Parliamentary internship in the Commons and placements with two public sector solicitors.
Universities applied to and decisions:
QMUL - Offer: AAA (Firm)
Cardiff - Offer: AAA
Sheffield - Offer: AAB
Liverpool - Offer: AAB
Cardiff (+ Politics) - Offer: AAB
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: AAAAABBBCC
AS Grades: AAAC
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AAa
Previous Degree (if applicable): -
LNAT (if applicable): -
Work Experience/Volunteering: A Parliamentary internship in the Commons and placements with two public sector solicitors.
Universities applied to and decisions:
QMUL - Offer: AAA (Firm)
Cardiff - Offer: AAA
Sheffield - Offer: AAB
Liverpool - Offer: AAB
Cardiff (+ Politics) - Offer: AAB
Year of Entry: 2010
Deferred?: NO
GCSEs: 1.5A, 6B
AS Grades: BBCCC
A2 Prediction/Results: AAADc
Previous Degree (if applicable): None
LNAT (if applicable): Nope
Work Experience/Volunteering: Lloyds TSB Bank, Chartered Accountancy Firm, Running local Hindu Youth Group, Taken part in various Hindu, Muslim and Christian performances.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Originally applyed to do Economics but switched to LLB Law.
University of Manchester: LLB Law - AAA - FIRM
Deferred?: NO
GCSEs: 1.5A, 6B
AS Grades: BBCCC
A2 Prediction/Results: AAADc
Previous Degree (if applicable): None
LNAT (if applicable): Nope
Work Experience/Volunteering: Lloyds TSB Bank, Chartered Accountancy Firm, Running local Hindu Youth Group, Taken part in various Hindu, Muslim and Christian performances.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Originally applyed to do Economics but switched to LLB Law.
University of Manchester: LLB Law - AAA - FIRM
Year of Entry: 2010
Deferred?: Nope
GCSEs: 12A* 2A
AS Grades: AAAAAA
A2 Results: A*A*A*A*A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 19
Work Experience/Volunteering: One week at the Crown Court, two weeks in the legal department of a local council, a day with the CAB and a day shadowing a Magistrate. Also the Cambridge Law Conference, which was very useful.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Acceptances from Cambridge (A*AA), KCL (AAAB), Durham (AAA), Birmingham (AAA) and Manchester (AAA).
Firm choice was Cambridge and insurance was KCL.
Deferred?: Nope
GCSEs: 12A* 2A
AS Grades: AAAAAA
A2 Results: A*A*A*A*A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): 19
Work Experience/Volunteering: One week at the Crown Court, two weeks in the legal department of a local council, a day with the CAB and a day shadowing a Magistrate. Also the Cambridge Law Conference, which was very useful.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Acceptances from Cambridge (A*AA), KCL (AAAB), Durham (AAA), Birmingham (AAA) and Manchester (AAA).
Firm choice was Cambridge and insurance was KCL.
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: 1 B, 4 C's, rest D's and E's (Traumatic experience throughout the whole of my GCSE's)
AS Grades: AACE
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AA
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): Sitting it 28th oct.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Citizens Advicee Bureau, Witness service volunteer, shadowing a high street firm.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Kings College London
University of Birmingham
University of Nottingham
Reading University
Hull University (Insurance)
Deferred?: No.
GCSEs: 1 B, 4 C's, rest D's and E's (Traumatic experience throughout the whole of my GCSE's)
AS Grades: AACE
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AA
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): Sitting it 28th oct.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Citizens Advicee Bureau, Witness service volunteer, shadowing a high street firm.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Kings College London
University of Birmingham
University of Nottingham
Reading University
Hull University (Insurance)
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 9 A*, 2A
AS Grades: Maths (A), Law (A), English lit. (A), Economics (A), Critical Thinking (A)
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AA
Previous Degree (if applicable): -
LNAT (if applicable): Taking 21st Oct.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Solicitors Firm over the summer
Universities applied to and decisions: Oxford, KCL, UCL (?), Essex, Southampton (?)
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 9 A*, 2A
AS Grades: Maths (A), Law (A), English lit. (A), Economics (A), Critical Thinking (A)
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AA
Previous Degree (if applicable): -
LNAT (if applicable): Taking 21st Oct.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Solicitors Firm over the summer
Universities applied to and decisions: Oxford, KCL, UCL (?), Essex, Southampton (?)
Year of entry: 2011
Deferred - No
GCSE's - 4A*'s, 8A's
AS grades- Maths (A), Chemistry (A), History (B), English (B)
Predicted: AAAA (school hasn't really gone with A*'s but I've been told my teachers A*A*AA)
Law Experience: Work experience placement at a solicitors
LNAT (if applicable): Taken today (29th September)
Universities applied to and decisions:
University of Oxford
KCL
University of Nottingham
University of Warwick
University of Bristol
Deferred - No
GCSE's - 4A*'s, 8A's
AS grades- Maths (A), Chemistry (A), History (B), English (B)
Predicted: AAAA (school hasn't really gone with A*'s but I've been told my teachers A*A*AA)
Law Experience: Work experience placement at a solicitors
LNAT (if applicable): Taken today (29th September)
Universities applied to and decisions:
University of Oxford
KCL
University of Nottingham
University of Warwick
University of Bristol
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred?: Nope
GCSEs: 8A* A B D
AS Grades: AAAAA (maths, psychology, history, biology, critical thinking)
A2 Predictions: A*AA
LNAT (if applicable): Taking it soon
Work Experience/Volunteering: Not disclosing
Universities applied to and decisions:
Camby, Notts, QM, War, UCl
Deferred?: Nope
GCSEs: 8A* A B D
AS Grades: AAAAA (maths, psychology, history, biology, critical thinking)
A2 Predictions: A*AA
LNAT (if applicable): Taking it soon
Work Experience/Volunteering: Not disclosing
Universities applied to and decisions:
Camby, Notts, QM, War, UCl
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred?: no
GCSEs: 5A*, 4A, 1B
IB Predicted: 44 (7777 at HL)
Previous Degree (if applicable): n/a
LNAT (if applicable): Taking this tuesday!!!! :O
Work Experience/Volunteering: 2weeks in a solicitor's office
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (Gonville and Caius)
LSE
UCL
KCL
Warwick
Deferred?: no
GCSEs: 5A*, 4A, 1B
IB Predicted: 44 (7777 at HL)
Previous Degree (if applicable): n/a
LNAT (if applicable): Taking this tuesday!!!! :O
Work Experience/Volunteering: 2weeks in a solicitor's office
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (Gonville and Caius)
LSE
UCL
KCL
Warwick
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred?: No.
Intermediate 2 Grades: AAAAAAAAA
Higher Grades: AAAAA
Predicted Advanced Higher (and one A2) Grades: AAA*
Previous Degree (if applicable): -
LNAT (if applicable): Completed
Work Experience/Volunteering: Shadowing a QC at the Sheriff Court in Glasgow.
Working on cases with a law firm.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford (New): Rejection after Interview
LSE: Conditional Offer - AAA*
Nottingham: Conditional Offer - AAA
Glasgow: Unconditional Offer
Edinburgh: Unconditional Offer
Deferred?: No.
Intermediate 2 Grades: AAAAAAAAA
Higher Grades: AAAAA
Predicted Advanced Higher (and one A2) Grades: AAA*
Previous Degree (if applicable): -
LNAT (if applicable): Completed
Work Experience/Volunteering: Shadowing a QC at the Sheriff Court in Glasgow.
Working on cases with a law firm.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford (New): Rejection after Interview
LSE: Conditional Offer - AAA*
Nottingham: Conditional Offer - AAA
Glasgow: Unconditional Offer
Edinburgh: Unconditional Offer
(edited 13 years ago)
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 6.5 A*s, 3A's & 6 Distinction* BTECS
AS Grades: AAAC
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AA
LNAT (if applicable): Awaiting the results
Work Experience/Volunteering: Court of Appeal & 1 week solicitors firm & voluntary primary school work (random)
Universities applied to and decisions:
- London School of Economics - A*AA - Acknowledged
-University College of London - AAA - Acknowledged
- Queen Mary - AAA - Acknowledged
- City University - Conditional Offer - AAA
- Brunel University - Conditional Offer - AAB
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 6.5 A*s, 3A's & 6 Distinction* BTECS
AS Grades: AAAC
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AA
LNAT (if applicable): Awaiting the results
Work Experience/Volunteering: Court of Appeal & 1 week solicitors firm & voluntary primary school work (random)
Universities applied to and decisions:
- London School of Economics - A*AA - Acknowledged
-University College of London - AAA - Acknowledged
- Queen Mary - AAA - Acknowledged
- City University - Conditional Offer - AAA
- Brunel University - Conditional Offer - AAB
(edited 13 years ago)
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred: no
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*A*AAABC
AS Grades: AAAA
A2 Prediction/Results: A*(already achieved)A*A*A
LNAT: Waiting for the results
Work Experience: Week at a solicitors firm, 3 days at the Crown Court
Universities applied to and decisions:
Kings College
Nottingham
Birmingham
Newcastle
Warwick
Not heard back from any yet!
Deferred: no
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*A*AAABC
AS Grades: AAAA
A2 Prediction/Results: A*(already achieved)A*A*A
LNAT: Waiting for the results
Work Experience: Week at a solicitors firm, 3 days at the Crown Court
Universities applied to and decisions:
Kings College
Nottingham
Birmingham
Newcastle
Warwick
Not heard back from any yet!
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 10 A* 2A 1B
AS Grades: AAAA
A2 Results (Predicted): A*A*A A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): Waiting for the results.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Work exp with Kent Police for 1 week in year 10. 1 week at Took's Chambers in London, 1 day shadowing a barrister from 1 Pump Court Chambers, and a week long Villiers Park residential law course, all this year. I've done random non-law related volunteering, extra curricular etc.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford (Balliol)
Bristol
Warwick
Exeter (Exeter campus) - conditional AAA
Kent
...waiting to hear from the other unis at the moment.
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 10 A* 2A 1B
AS Grades: AAAA
A2 Results (Predicted): A*A*A A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): Waiting for the results.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Work exp with Kent Police for 1 week in year 10. 1 week at Took's Chambers in London, 1 day shadowing a barrister from 1 Pump Court Chambers, and a week long Villiers Park residential law course, all this year. I've done random non-law related volunteering, extra curricular etc.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford (Balliol)
Bristol
Warwick
Exeter (Exeter campus) - conditional AAA
Kent
...waiting to hear from the other unis at the moment.
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*A*A*AABBC
AS Grades: AAAAB
A2 Results (Predicted): A*A*A*A*
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): Waiting for the results.
Work Experience/Volunteering: One week judge shadowing in Coventry.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (Emma) - Interview
Durham (Collingwood) - Received by Department
Bristol - Acknowledged
Exeter (Exeter Campus) - Con. Offer AAA
Kent - Acknowledged.
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: A*A*A*A*A*A*AABBC
AS Grades: AAAAB
A2 Results (Predicted): A*A*A*A*
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): Waiting for the results.
Work Experience/Volunteering: One week judge shadowing in Coventry.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (Emma) - Interview
Durham (Collingwood) - Received by Department
Bristol - Acknowledged
Exeter (Exeter Campus) - Con. Offer AAA
Kent - Acknowledged.
Year of Entry:2010
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 5.5A*, 5A
AS Grades: AAAAA (Maths, Economics, English Lit, Physics, Critical Thinking)
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AAa (or A*A*Aa
)
Previous Degree (if applicable): None
LNAT (if applicable): Awaiting result.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Shadowed a solicitor at Skadden Arps, a week at Middle Temple, 3 days at A&O, part-time job with a NGO. Oh, and Cambridge Law Conference.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (St Catharine's): Interview
Nottingham
Warwick: AAAc
Birmingham: AAA
Manchester: AAA
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 5.5A*, 5A
AS Grades: AAAAA (Maths, Economics, English Lit, Physics, Critical Thinking)
A2 Prediction/Results: A*AAa (or A*A*Aa
)Previous Degree (if applicable): None
LNAT (if applicable): Awaiting result.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Shadowed a solicitor at Skadden Arps, a week at Middle Temple, 3 days at A&O, part-time job with a NGO. Oh, and Cambridge Law Conference.
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (St Catharine's): Interview
Nottingham
Warwick: AAAc
Birmingham: AAA
Manchester: AAA
(edited 13 years ago)
Year of Entry: 2011
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 11 A*
AS Grades: AAAAAA
A2 Results (Predicted): A*A*A*A* A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): Waiting for the results.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Underage sales, one week council (education and litigation), one week solicitors (family law), observed crown court cases, Cambridge Law Conference
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (St Catz): Interview
Manchester: AAA offer
Nottingham: Acknowledged
Sheffield: AAB offer
Durham: Rejected :')
Deferred?: No
GCSEs: 11 A*
AS Grades: AAAAAA
A2 Results (Predicted): A*A*A*A* A
Previous Degree (if applicable): N/A
LNAT (if applicable): Waiting for the results.
Work Experience/Volunteering: Underage sales, one week council (education and litigation), one week solicitors (family law), observed crown court cases, Cambridge Law Conference
Universities applied to and decisions:
Cambridge (St Catz): Interview
Manchester: AAA offer
Nottingham: Acknowledged
Sheffield: AAB offer
Durham: Rejected :')
(edited 13 years ago)
Original post by areyoucool/symmetrical?
Year of Entry: 2010
Deferred?: pardon?
GCSEs: 10 A*s
AS Grades: 5 As + taking critical thinking this january
A2 Prediction/Results: 2 A* and 1 A (dropped history and didnt take general studies on)
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): sat last month
Work Experience/Volunteering: week at solicitors, course at oxford uni, 15 months at British Heart Foundation
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford (Somerville) - Interview
LSE - AAA
Nottingham - no reply
UCL - rejection
Southampton - AAA
Deferred?: pardon?
GCSEs: 10 A*s
AS Grades: 5 As + taking critical thinking this january
A2 Prediction/Results: 2 A* and 1 A (dropped history and didnt take general studies on)
Previous Degree (if applicable):
LNAT (if applicable): sat last month
Work Experience/Volunteering: week at solicitors, course at oxford uni, 15 months at British Heart Foundation
Universities applied to and decisions:
Oxford (Somerville) - Interview
LSE - AAA
Nottingham - no reply
UCL - rejection
Southampton - AAA
Did UCL give any indication as to why they rejected you?
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