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Reply 20
Username: aroy45
Course: Primary Education
Accommodation: -
Standard Grades: 9 1s
Higher subjects: 2012; English, Maths, Physics, French, RMPS. 2013; history
Advanced Higher subjects: 2013 english
2012 predicted grades: AAAAB/AAABB
2013 predictions: unknown
Extras: 2 years work exp in Primary school
Helping in a disabled school
Debating society
P7 transition scheme leader
Prefect
Buddy
OU module in autism


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Reply 21
surname: lornarose
Course: Philosophy
Accommodation: I think I'll wait to see if I get in first...
GCSEs: 1A*, 7A's, 2B's and 1C
A Level or Equivalent Subjects: English Literature, History and Philosophy & Ethics
AS Grades: Biology B History B Literature C Theology A
A Level or Equivalent Predictions: AAA*
Outcome: N/A
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Username: Patroclus FTW
Course: Classics
Accommodation: Pollock maybe?
GCSEs: 4A*s 5As
A Level or Equivalent Subjects: Latin, Classical Civilisation, Maths and Physics (AS)
AS Grades: -
A Level or Equivalent Predictions: -
Outcome: N/A
Extras: EPQ (On mythology in ancient religions), London Summer School in Classics (Having been learning Ancient Greek independently), Archaeological dig, volunteering doing Bronze Age cremation sorting, Bronze Silver Gold D of E, Prefect, Running clubs for younger students, BHS stage 1. Work experience at a Forensic accounting department at London law firm .
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Reply 23
Username: Ameliegold
Course: International Relations
Accommodation: ?
Outcome: 9.35/10 Spanish Bachillerato
Extras: Model European Parliament, Piano grade 6, debating clubs, 2 research publications, 4 languages spoken fluently, currently on a gap year self-teaching international law and learning dutch.
Reply 24
Username: Saltire
Age: 17
Course: English & Scottish Literature
Accommodation: Tackle that if and when I come to it.
GCSEs: 5As, 5A*s
IB predicted: 38 out of 45 (excluding bonus points)
Extras: Worked in primary school, Worked in Belgian primary school, Exchange programmes to Belgium, Germany and Romania, Directed The Lion King to primary school students in India, Work experience in HM Treasury, Self-teaching Russian, Fluent in French, Passable in German.
Reply 25
Name: iElio
Course: Computer Science
AS Subjects: Maths, F Maths, Physics and Chemistry (Acheived AAAD respectively)
A2 Subjects: Maths, F Maths and Physics (Predicted A*AA maybe more A*s not certain yet)
Extras: Help run science club, Tought younger years maths, Teach myself programming, Fluent in Albanian, Work experience at WHSmith.

Just want to ask if the D in Chemistry AS will effect my application?
Original post by iElio
Name: iElio
Course: Computer Science
AS Subjects: Maths, F Maths, Physics and Chemistry (Acheived AAAD respectively)
A2 Subjects: Maths, F Maths and Physics (Predicted A*AA maybe more A*s not certain yet)
Extras: Help run science club, Tought younger years maths, Teach myself programming, Fluent in Albanian, Work experience at WHSmith.

Just want to ask if the D in Chemistry AS will effect my application?


No Elio, the D in Chemistry will not affect you as it is a hard subject and unis don't look at it too sharply; your other grades are fantastic. Also if there is an alevel in Albanian-then maybe you could do that.
Reply 27
Original post by J.Nalbandian14
No Elio, the D in Chemistry will not affect you as it is a hard subject and unis don't look at it too sharply; your other grades are fantastic. Also if there is an alevel in Albanian-then maybe you could do that.


Ok great, thanks.


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Reply 28
Username: Kaitsurinu
Course: Linguistics and social anthropology
Accommodation: ---
Standard Grades: 111112
Intermediates: AB
Higher subjects: Currently studying French, Spanish, English, Geography and Int2 Graph Comm
Advanced Higher subjects:---
2012 predicted grades: AAAB and B for graph comm
Extras: Fair-trade group, senior assistant in S1 French Class, peer mentor of French, Spanish and English


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Username: Imlovingmyradio
Course: Veterinary Medicine
Accommodation: -
GCSEs: 4 A*, 3 A's 2 B's
A-Level: Biology, Chemistry, History, English literature
AS Grades: AAAA
A-Level prediction:-
Outcome: A*AAB
Extras: Re-applicant
Username: bayernmunich
Course: Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Accommodation: Undecided
O levels/IGCSEs: 2 A*s 2 As 3 Bs
Higher Subjects: Approaches to Learning, English Language, Physics, Maths
Higher Grades: AAAA
(Currently in my first year of uni' in a foreign country)
Outcome: --

Someone add me to it :smile:
Hiii :smile:

Course: Geography
GCSEs: 9A*s, A, Distinction in ICT
A Level or Equivalent Subjects: Geography, History, Maths, English Literature, Further Maths AS
AS Grades: AAAAA
A Level or Equivalent Predictions: A*A*A*A*
Extra: EPQ A* prediction, UNIQ Summer School for Geography
Reply 32
Username: Ame892
Course: Psychology & biological sciences
Accommodation: -
GCSEs: 6 A* 6A's
A Level Subjects: Chemistry, biology, Maths, physics
AS Grades: - 5 a's
A Level Predictions: - A*,A,A,A
Outcome: -
Extras: Volunteer at elderly care home. Been on pilgrimages abroad to help with sick and disabled. Played viola for the queen. Prefect. Mentor year 12 students at chemistry. Personal tutor a year 10 student .>13 years of Swimming at competitive level. First aid certificate. D of e bronze. Lifeguard.
Username: amycharlotte
Course: English Literature & History or History and Law
Accommodation: Not decided yet.
Standard Grades: 11111112
Higher Predictions: ABBBC
Actual Higher Results: AAAAB
Advanced Highers: Maths and History (School didn't offer English)
Highers: Computing and (Crash Higher) Biology
Extras: Volunteered for a Summer in a charity shop. Part of the debating club, eco group and charity group at school. Won a short story writing competition and was part of a debate which was runner up in BBC's Question Time Debating Competition. A great swimmer and I am a trained lifeguard. Participated in a Heart Start course and taught my year first aid. I have practised Taekwondo for many years now and I play the clarinet and guitar.

Edinburgh is one of my choices if I don't get into Glasgow.
Reply 34
Ohh, could somebody please add me to the page? I am useless with those type of things :tongue:

Name: Placebo24
Course: Scandinavian Studies & History
GCSES: 9A*s, 1 A
A levels: History, Classical Civilisation, Religion and Maths

Thanks! And good luck everyone :smile:
Don't know how to edit the stalking page...

Link : http://www.thestudentroom.co.uk/member.php?u=916860

Appling to study law (4year M114)


GCSE GRADES - 7A*s 5As


AS subjects and results
Maths A
English lit lang A
Accounts A
History A
Critical Thinking B



A level Subjects and predictions
English lit lang A*
Accounts A*
History A
Critical Thinking A
Welsh Bacc advanced diploma - Pass

My application to Oxford/Edinburgh/Warwick/UCL/Reading was sent on the 15th of October.

Pending
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Reply 36
Username: abigailcurry
Course: Arabic and Economics
Accommodation: -
GCSEs: 10 A*s
A Level Subjects: Biology, Maths, History
AS Grades: - AAAB
A Level Predictions: - A,A,A
Outcome: -
Extras: Head Girl, volunteered in India on a humanitarian project, head of conservation soc, competed nationally at EYP, politics and debating soc, gold duke of ed, queens guide award, barrister at world championships of bar mock trial competition
Reply 37
Is there no discussion page for Edinburgh applicants?
Reply 38
Subject: English & Scottish Lit
GCSEs: 6A* & 3A
AS Subjects/Grades: English Lit A, Maths B, History (predicted A pending), RE (predicted A pending)
A2 Predictions: A*A*A (dropped Maths)
Notes: EPQ, and Debating Matters semi-finalist 2012

Could someone add me to the stalking page please :smile:
Username: See above this post!
Course: German and History
Accommodation: Halls
GCSEs: 2A*s, 8As, 1B
A Level or Equivalent Subjects: German, Spanish, History, Maths, General Studies, Critical Thinking
AS Grades: AACU (U in maths, which was subsequently dropped)
A Level or Equivalent Predictions: A*AAAA
Outcome: Pending, duh
Extras: EPQ Level 3, Work experience in Germany, Month long Chinese Mandarin course in Beijing International Studies University, Extensive travel including Russia

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