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Oxbridge gcse

Hi, are these GCSE grades good enough for Oxbridge? (if i get 4 x A*s at alevel as well (bio,chem,math and EPQ)
I got 98887777 L2D

Reply 1

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by N1c0l3z
Hi, are these GCSE grades good enough for Oxbridge? (if i get 4 x A*s at alevel as well (bio,chem,math and EPQ)
I got 98887777 L2D

Which degree?

Reply 2

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by Muttley79
Which degree?


Biomedical sciences

Reply 3

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by N1c0l3z
Biomedical sciences

https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/courses/course-listing/biomedical-sciences

small number of places ...

https://www.biology.cam.ac.uk/undergrads/nst/bbs

An EPQ is not an A level btw - 3 have three.

Reply 4

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by Muttley79

I know an EPQ is not an alevel. But it is an extra grade so I could say that I got x4 A stars

Reply 5

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by N1c0l3z
I know an EPQ is not an alevel. But it is an extra grade so I could say that I got x4 A stars

No you can't ... and Oxbridge won't view it as that nor any university. It's not even equivalent to an A level.

Reply 6

It's equivalent to half of an A Level I think

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