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Hi I want to study either optometry or pharmacy and I don’t know if I can with these gcse grades im also in yr 12 currently doing bio chem psychology:
Maths-grade 6
English lang-5 one mark off a 6😤
Science-76
English lit-6
Rs-6
Textiles-4
Health and social-P2 (grade 4)
Digital information tech-M2 (grade 5.5)
Maths-grade 6
English lang-5 one mark off a 6😤
Science-76
English lit-6
Rs-6
Textiles-4
Health and social-P2 (grade 4)
Digital information tech-M2 (grade 5.5)
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Original post by User0728837
Hi I want to study either optometry or pharmacy and I don’t know if I can with these gcse grades im also in yr 12 currently doing bio chem psychology:
Maths-grade 6
English lang-5 one mark off a 6😤
Science-76
English lit-6
Rs-6
Textiles-4
Health and social-P2 (grade 4)
Digital information tech-M2 (grade 5.5)
Maths-grade 6
English lang-5 one mark off a 6😤
Science-76
English lit-6
Rs-6
Textiles-4
Health and social-P2 (grade 4)
Digital information tech-M2 (grade 5.5)
Hi, Yeah majorty of universities accept 5 and above for optometry 🙂
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