Any bioscience-type degrees usually available in Clearing?

Planning ahead (just encase I don't make my firm or insurance offers), I was wondering what 'decent' universities (anywhere in the UK) usually offer undergraduate bioscience-type degrees in clearing? I say 'bioscience-type' degrees because I'm specifically interested in physiology/anatomy, pharmacology or cancer/immunology studies, but wo...

Can you apply to universities using Advanced Highers only?

I have a feeling that I've done really badly in my Highers this year and I don't think I'm gonna make it to even a conditional at any of the universities. It's not that I didn't know the stuff, it's the fact that the exams were really, really different from the previous years and that totally caught me off guard :(! So, I'm thinking of do...

I'm an idiot and I need help.

I have left choosing my university to the last minute ( 2 days) and I am completely clueless on what uni I want to go to. I hardly feel swayed towards one at all. Therefore I'm hoping for some persuading and I don't care how biased you all are, I just want to be able to choose between my two preferred universities: Edinburgh and Strathcly...

Mid-Range Universities.

Hi everyone, I'm currently looking at universities, planning which open days to go on etc. I'm having trouble finding universities that have entry grades that aren't below AAB/ABB or above CCC if you know what I mean? Those unis are obviously hard to get into and I was wondering if people could point me to some decent universities that do...

How lenient are universities on results day?

I've got a place at Nottingham to do history which is AAA. I'm not particularly confident of getting A's in my other two subjects so I was curious as to how lenient universities are on their offers on the day? I've heard so many different stories and quite worried that I'm going to have to retake some modules next summer to get in...

Few questions on 'Adjustment'

Hi, I just have a few questions which would be great if anyone could answer. Firstly, my firm choice has offered me AAA but I am studying 4 subjects. If I obtain AAA in 3/4 of my subjects does that mean that I am automatically eligible for adjustment as I will also have a grade in my 4th A-level? Regarding universities going into Adjustme...

Asian universities compared to Cambridge

I'm an undergraduate student in one of the top universities in Asia, majoring in mathematics. My grades here are excellent, but I always wonder how I would fare if I were in Cambridge. In fact, I hope to pursue a Master degree there (Cambridge part III). So my questions are: (1) How do Asian universities compare with Cambridge, in terms o...

Difference Between Motorcycle Insurance And Motor Insurance In General

Why motorcycle owners should have a specific type of motor insurance policy? What is the difference between a general motor insurance and motorcycle insurance? One of the reasons is that the motorcycle is a whole lot riskier compared to a four-wheeled vehicle. There are some insurance companies that are not offering motorcycle insurance s...

Classroom extremists will be rooted out: Cameron orders crackdown on hate in schools and universities

Prime Minister David Cameron said he wanted to target militants within mosques and universities who were guilty of radicalising potential terrorists.

Three local universities ranked among best 300

SD. Among the 300 best universities that the international company Quacquarelli Symonds lists in its QS Latin American University Rankings 2013, are three Dominican universities. These universities achieved the rankings-although not among the first-and are the Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra, the Iberoamericana University (...

Applying for University in Germany

I'm seriously considering going to University in Germany, and was wondering whether anyone had any general information about how exactly A levels correspond to the German equivalent and how to apply for German Universities. I'm currently studying A level Philosophy, History, Politics and International Relations as well as English, and thi...

Need help choosing firm and insurance university for A&F

Hello everyone. I am an international student who has applied for Accounting and Finance in the UK. I've received all my offers, all of which are conditional, and am now having a bit of difficulty in deciding my firm and insurance universities. The three main universities I'm having trouble choosing from are The University of Warwick, LSE...

Home Schoolers

Are home schoolers preferred by UK universities in general? Specifically top universities such as Cambridge and LSE. I came across an article about universities and colleges in the US preferring home-schooled kids that students who are part of the institutionalised education system. I'm well aware that it has always been traditional for k...

Masters in International Relations - urgently need help choosing a university

Hi, so I'm in a bit of a dilemma. I applied to three universities to study IR, and I can't decide which one to attend. I like the programmes and courses offered by all three universities, so I'm having a hard time choosing. I've received offers from: 1) University of Glasgow (MSc in International Relations) 2) SOAS (MA in International St...

Bradford, Surrey or Birkbeck?

Hallo everyone, I am a european student and i have three offers for masters from University of Bradford, University of Surrey and Birkbeck University of London. More specifically I have been accepted for MSc in accounting,finance and management from Bradford , MSc in international financial management from University of Surrey and last fo...

Mystery of how Confederate General Stonewall Jackson was mistakenly killed by his own troops is solved... and it was all down to the Moon

General Jackson (pictured) was a major figure in the American Civil War, a genius general and second in command to Confederate general Robert E. Lee.

What is "the currently chosen font size" in em definition?

In this question: Why em instead of px? in The answer of the best vote up, is defined as: em is not an absolute unit - it is a unit that is relative to the currently chosen font size. Unless you have overridden font style by setting your font size with an absolute unit (such as px or pt), this will be affected by the choice of fonts...

Physical Geography or Computer Science?

Hey there guys, I am currently in my AS-Levels doing Geography, History and ICT and I have been checking out universities I could go to, and also seeing the grades needed for the subjects I am possibly thinking of doing. My main two are: Physical Geography Computer Science Yes, I know they are completely different from each other but I lo...

Liverpool or Newcastle?

I know I am going to get responses saying "only I can make the decision" and "there is no way to compare universities and cities" but please hear me out. I have applied to all 5 of my university and received offers from them all. I have already discounted all of them but the University of Liverpool and Newcastle University. My plan for ap...

Universities distinguishing between IGCSEs and GCSEs?

Do they? I asked my school's head of Universities and he said no, however if they don't why would schools bother adopting them. I was at an international school for mine and felt I did reasonably well with 2A*s, 7As, and a C. However upon changing to a school in the UK it seems the norm was 5A*s for GCSEs. I was always told that IGCSEs we...

Where should I do Pharmacy- Cardiff, or UEA?

Hello! I am totally stuck between Cardiff and UEA to do Pharmacy. These are my top two choices and I really like both universities! I have the same offer from both, and I have already met the conditions of both offers so the university I firm will be the one I go to. If you are a student at either of these universities or doing Pharmacy a...

Questions/Help in General/OT

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Which Universitites Can I Apply to??

I have been rejected from all of my Universities for 2 years in a row, all in Scotland (2 post-interview, 2 pre-interview). I am thinking of applying in England next year. I have got AAAAA (Biology, Chemistry, Maths, English and Modern Studies) in my highers and ABB (Chemistry, Maths, Biology) in my advanced highers. Which Universities ou...

Toddler Flash Cards ABC for Android

Cloud Mobile Letters learning app for Kids, Toddlers, Babies and everybody 12 - months and up. Both for Pre Kindergarten kids and pre schoolers it will be fun to learn with colorful graphics. FREE...

what are my options - rejected for medicine 2 years in a row!

Hey, Just recently found out that I got rejected from all 4 of my universities (in Scotland) for medicine AGAIN so that's 2 years in a row. I am just wondering what my options are as I really don't want to take another gap year? I could go down the graduate route but I might still fail to get into a medical school afterwards. I know some...

Physio Offer Choice

Hi, I've been made unconditional offers from both Teeside and Leeds Met universities for Physiotherapy. I'm not sure which one to choose. Can anyone make any recommendations? Does anyone have any knowledge/experience of the physio courses at these universities? Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks.

JR 8917HV and Torq 9188HV Servos

Have a set of servos that are in good condition. Not ready to make the HV switch over so these need a new home. Asking $275 shipped, paypal preferred for 3x JR 8917hv Asking $90 shipped, paypal preferred for the Torq 9188hv Asking $355 shipped, paypal preferred for the package deal. More pics here Thanks Wynn...

is SGUL hard to get into ?

I was wondering how hard is it to get into SGUL medical school , i know that the fact of it being a medical school makes the chances of getting an offer hard ,but my question is, is it so competitive as others universities , for example KCL, UCL, Macnchester ? do many people applies to SGUL ? is it popular? I'm an EU student, from Spain,...

Application to medical University in Romania - Oradea/Timisoara

Hello guys, I am a student in the UK who is applying for Medical Studies in Romanian Universities (I’m looking towards Timisoara and Oradea mainly). I am preparing the documentation myself and need some help/advice and would really appreciate it if anyone could help me: Do my A-Level Certificates have to be appostiled and or legalised? De...

Medical University in Romania - Oradea/Timisoara

Hello guys, I am a student in the UK who is applying for Medical Studies in Romanian Universities (I’m looking towards Timisoara and Oradea mainly). I am preparing the documentation myself and need some help/advice and would really appreciate it if anyone could help me: Do my A-Level Certificates have to be appostiled and or legalised? De...

News Alert: TCU Call for paper(s) WASOMI ANDIKENI MTALIPWA....

Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) Source: Home - Tanzania Commission for Universities The Universities Act 2005, gives the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) mandate to perform three major roles for Higher education Institutions in Tanzania which are: i) Regulatory, ii) Supportive and iii) advisory. Under the supportive r...

which university is best for my future career

Hi guys i'm an international student and i've got some unconditional offers from few universities. I majored in flute (classical music) and i want to work in film music company such as warner brother after graduation. As you already knew, Its time to reply to the universities.. So i want to take your advice about this. 1.Uni of Chester (...

International students and their obsession with UK Universities

I understand why international students would obsess with universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, Manchester, King's, etc (even local students do :rolleyes:) but not lower tier universities such as MMU and others that I wont list. I don't know the % of these international students, but most of them came from parts of China and other neigh...

Speech and Language Therapy - Volunteering

Hi, I'm in my second year of a four year Speech and Language Therapy course and I think it's time I gather some relevant experience because by the time I come to apply for jobs, I feel like my CV is going to be empty! I generally want to get volunteer work with any of the client groups that I could possibly work with, whether that's speci...

postgraduate degree with 80 pts on toefl

Hi everyone, I'm an undergraduate student from Kosovo, and the fact that I am from this new established country means that I will have to ask quiet often about some things that are not so clear for us and which comes as a result of the very different systems of educations applied in UK compared to that of Kosovo. First thing that I was wo...

Anyone for Adult Nursing????

Anyone studying Adult Nursing in 2013......I have applied to study Adult Nursing this September 2013, still waiting a few replies, all the universities I have applied for are in London.... What universities have you applied for? Have you heard from any of your chosen 5 universities? i.e( Assessment days/Interviews feedback) Are the univer...

what is the Permission denied? how to solve this warning error?

Warning: fopen(/home/a/public_html/debug/php_erro r_log.txt) [function.fopen]: failed to open stream: Permission denied in /home/a/public_html/includes/functions/g eneral.php on line 33 Warning: flock() expects parameter 1 to be resource, boolean given in /home/a/public_html/includes/functions/g eneral.php on line 34 Warning: fwrite() expect...

Mickey Mouse Stationery Set

Mickey Mouse theme gift set is best for pre-schoolers and new school goers. Includes: -1 Mickey Mouse theme lunch box -1 Mickey Mouse theme sipper bottle Features: -Ideally used at home and school -Character: Mickey Mouse -Colour: Yellow and blue -250 ml -Dimension (Lunch Box): L 15.5 x B 12 x H 6.5 cm Price: Rs. 299 Special Price: Rs.

Installing Home Server 2010 on HP Proliant Microserver

My apologies for an off-topic post, but I'm hoping there will be knowledgeable people here... I have a Still-in-the-box HP Proliant Microserver and an unopened copy of Windows Home Server 2010. The Proliant has a 150Gb drive, and I have a second to install as a mirror. My question concerns drivers for this setup, and the sequence of insta...

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