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Official University of Cumbria Applicant Thread 2020

Hey everyone! :wavey:

Are you applying to the University of Cumbria for 2020 entry?

This thread is for applicants to chat and meet with others during the application process. :thumbsup:

For more applicant threads, please check this huge list of 2020 applicant threads HERE! :woo:

Here's a template to introduce yourself. Feel free to share as much or as little as you would like :redface:

What course are you applying for:
What other universities are you thinking of:
A level / IB / Higher predicted grades:
GCSE and AS grades:
Extra curriculars:

Good luck with your application! :rave:

@Puddles the Monkey

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Reply 1

student342

What course are you applying for: PGCE PRIMARY (Lancaster Campus)

What other universities are you thinking of: SHEFFIELD HALLAM
A level / IB / Higher predicted grades: 2:2
GCSE and AS grades: -
Extra curriculars: TEFL

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Reply 2

musicnurse

Hey!☺️
What course are you applying for: MH Nursing (Lancaster Campus)
What other universities are you thinking of: applied to Derby, Ldn Southbank, Middlesex & UCLAN but after getting my offer from Cumbria I withdrew applications & firmed Cumbria ☺️
A Level / IB / Higher predicted grades: 2:1 BA (Hons) Music & Sound Design :smile:

Reply 3

KB79

Hi!

What course are you applying for: Primary Education 3-11 years (Lancaster)
What other universities are you thinking of: None as I live within 5 minutes walk of the Lancaster campus.
A level / IB / Higher predicted grades: Access to HE Diploma, aiming for all grades at distinction.

Reply 4

1998Emily

Original post by student342

What course are you applying for: PGCE PRIMARY

What other universities are you thinking of: SHEFFIELD HALLAM
A level / IB / Higher predicted grades: 2:2
GCSE and AS grades: -
Extra curriculars: TEFL

Hey! I'm also doing PGCE Primary! Are you at Fusehill?

Reply 5

1998Emily

Hey! I'm also doing PGCE Primary! Are your at Fusehill? :smile:

Reply 6

student342

No, at Lancaster.

Original post by KB79

Have you had an offer for the course? I have and have accepted. Will be starting in September 2020

Reply 7

Anonymous #1

Hi I’ll be studying primary education 3-11 years on the Lancaster campus

Reply 8

ablack6199

What course are you applying for:
BA in Primary Education SEN with QTS

What other universities are you thinking of:
Stranmillis
Wolverhampton
Bishop Grossete
Omagh South West College

A level / IB / Higher predicted grades:
Distinction (BTEC)

GCSE and AS grades:
English - C*
Maths - C
Art - C
Geography - D
History - D
ICT - C
Science (Single Award) - B
Home Economics (BTEC Level 2) - Pass

Extra curriculars:
British Sign Langauge Level 1, 2, 3 - Pass

Hoping to become a SEN Specialist Classroom Assistant instead of an SEN Teacher as its more hands on personally I feel. I'm from Northern Ireland so i have an interview for University of Cumbria on Wednesday at 1pm and im so nervous for it as its online and im deaf and that doesnt really go together well lol. I just need to get my head out of my ass and prepare but i honestly have no clue how to start :/

Reply 9

Rachelmac95

Hi, have you applied for PGCE or BA Hons- I’m from NI. I got accepted into Cumbria for sept for PGCE

Reply 10

ablack6199

Original post by Rachelmac95

Hi, have you applied for PGCE or BA Hons- I’m from NI. I got accepted into Cumbria for sept for PGCE

Hi there! I also got accepted for a place there too for Primary Education (5-11): Inclusion with SEND with QTS.

Reply 11

Rachelmac95

Original post by ablack6199

Hi there! I also got accepted for a place there too for Primary Education (5-11): Inclusion with SEND with QTS.

Hi, I got accepted for the (3-7) it’s on the Cumbria in Lancaster site. I’m going to accept this offer :smile:

Reply 12

ablack6199

Original post by Rachelmac95

Hi, I got accepted for the (3-7) it’s on the Cumbria in Lancaster site. I’m going to accept this offer :smile:

Congratulations!, best wishes! x
I have an interview to attend for Monday to Stranmillis university and hoping to do well so i can get a place but who knows :/

Reply 13

Rachelmac95

Original post by ablack6199

Congratulations!, best wishes! x
I have an interview to attend for Monday to Stranmillis university and hoping to do well so i can get a place but who knows :/

Well done

good luck with interview, would Stranmillis be your first choice?

Reply 14

ablack6199

Original post by Rachelmac95

Well done

good luck with interview, would Stranmillis be your first choice?

Yeah Stran would be my first choice and SWC Omagh would be my second as there are 30-45 mins away but Stran gives me intependence where im not completely thrown in the deep end ya know?
would Cumbria be your first choice? :smile:

Reply 15

Rachelmac95