A Levels Geography

i did not take geography in gcse (chose photography instead, FML). but im thinking of taking geography for a levels; i remember finding it quite interesting back in year 7 and 8. my maths is okay (hopefully get b for gcse) and english is good, i like writing essays. but my science just dreadful (entered for foundation tier). would i be ab...

*NEED HELP* Are these A-Levels a good choice for me?

Ok so for A-Level I have chose: ~Maths: Got an A at GCSE ~History: Got an A at GCSE ~Physics: Got a B at GCSE ~Chemistry: Got an A at GCSE Are these good choices? Because I would like to go into a career in either chemical engineering or accountancy, are these subjects suitable for that?...

GCSE geography 2013

Hiii, Is anyone doing the gcse edexcel geography course's decision making a.k.a dme on Uganda this year? I'm studying geography as a private student and was wondering if anyone had any material to help prepare for this exam because apart from the pre release booklet (which we get in the exam too) there isn't anything to learn from cos the...

Should I do economics or geography at A-level?

I will be commencing A-levels in September and I chose to do French, politics, English language and economics. However due to a clerical error when inputting the student's choices, instead of economics I was put down to do philosophy and ethics. This has caused my actual choices to clash, meaning I can not study economics. I think that if...

Tips for gcse geography? Anybody?

Hi, I would just like to know any techniques associated with GCSE Geography, as I find it tricky to revise for, and my teacher hasn't really mentioned anything.. thanks in advance!...

Secondary Geography GCSE edexcel a

Is anyone doing geography gcse edexcel specification A? I've got my unit 1 test on 4th June and I'm stuck on how to revise. Does anyone have any revision notes they can share?...

Number of A levels

My daughter is in year 13 and after getting 11 GCSE's at A grade or above and having a good start to her AS levels is hoping to study maths at university.She is studying Maths,Geography,Spanish and Psycology at AS level and hoped to continue with them all to full A level.Her school are advising her that even the best universities are only...

3 or 4 subjects for AS?!

im in year 11, about to finish my GCSE's and im wanting to study physical geography at uni. but im stuck on what to take for A level for GCSE ive taken: english (lit+lang), maths, 3 sciences, P.E, geography, spanish and ICT. ive decided to do Biology (science im best at), geography and ICT for AS + A2 level. but most people do another sub...

Are these A-Levels good for a career in journalism?

I'm currently in year 11 about to finish my GCSE's and I'm deciding what A-Levels to do. I would like to study journalism at university (I'm very sure about that) and I wanted to know if these A-Levels are good options for my chosen career; 1) Combined English lit and lang 2) Geography 3) Spanish 4) Sociology I think sociology would be th...

Secondary GCSE ICT or GCSE Business?

Need help choosing which of these to do for GCSE. I plan on doing Medicine at Uni and I've already done these: -RE -History -French -Latin -Geography...

Will my grades get me into a good university such as Oxbridge?

Hi, I'm a GCSE student, and I was wondering that if what I get in my GCSE's would matter if I could get into a good university? For example, I like Oxbridge or the university of London, and in my GCSE's, I've predicted I would get; 5 A*'s, 1 A and 5 B's OR 4 A*'s, 1 A and 6 B's. The 2 A*'s would come from a Double Business BTEC course I a...

Should I take 5 AS Levels?

I’ve already handed in my form; I chose English Language, English Literature, History and German. I really want to take Politics though, and I don’t want to swap any of my original four. Is five AS Levels doable? I’ve heard of other people doing five, but with two of those being Maths and FM, so it’s a bit different. What do you think? (I...

Which GCSE's/A Levels/other qualification do you regret taking?

Are there any GCSE's or A Levels you really wish you hadn't taken, and why? Is it too hard, bad teacher, too coursework/exam-based, etc. :)...

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My GCSE grade are: English language:C English literature:C Italian:C Religious Studies:B Maths: D and 2 BTEC ICT: Distinction* Science: Merit Atm im doing 3 A-levels can i go to a good university in london with four GCSE and 2 BTEC And Cs in my A-levels Thanks in advance ... Alishba...

Geography ocr 2013 sdme

Does anybody have any ideas what you need for an a* in the January gcse SDME geography exam?(both raw and ums mark)...

Secondary A level Geography (need help with subject selection)

I recently got to know about the "prefferd" or traditional subject thing about universities and that Geography is one of them. I completed my O levels with subjects like Accounting, Economics, Business Studies, Maths, Commerce along with languages and have the former 4 in A level. So basically I didn't have natural sciences. So will I be...

Sixth form A Level Geography next year

I'm thinking of doing a 3rd year at sixth form and taking AS & A2 Geography in 1 year. The exam board is Edexcel. Is A Level Geography hard? I did it at GCSE and quite enjoyed it, but I haven't done it for 2 years. Can anyone give me an idea on what it's like, what the modules are about, and if it's difficult? Thank you! :D...

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Photography is the art and science of capturing beautiful photographs. Photography can be of many types, such as nature photography, architectural photography, fashion photography and animal photography etc. Photography is a tough task, especially when it comes to...

Any geographers or lawyers out there?

I'm in year 12 doing AS's in History, Geography, Biology and English Literature. Basically, I'm unsure about whether to pursue Law or Geography at university. I know they are very different! :confused: Law is beginning to interest me but I love Geography, and do well in it at college however my mum made a fleeting comment the other day, "...

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...

Predicted GCSE Grades and Medicine

Hi there everyone, I am currently in year 10. I would just like to know whether I would be considered in the medical field with the following GCSE grades: Maths: B English Language:B English Literature: A Science: B Re: B French:B Geography: B Psychology: B History: B ICT: B Media Studies: A Please take into consideration that these are o...

CASS Conditional Offer

Around a month or so ago I recieved a conditional offer from CASS Business School for Bsc Business Studies. The terms of my conditional offer was to provide proof of certain exam results and I was wondering whether I have a high chance of securing the space. The requirements for the course are as follows: A Levels: AAA GCSE: A in maths an...

What is A Level Chemistry like?

I'm choosing my A Levels at the moment and I'm definitely taking Biology, Geography and English I'm just undecided on whether I should take Chemistry... I've heard that Biology GCSE to A Level is a big jump with content and everything but what about Chemistry? I think I'm nervous about taking Chemistry compared to Biology because I enjoy...

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WJEC Geography GCSE question

I'm currently revising for the options topic, now that core geography is over and done with. Over the past year, I've been doing theme 7, theme 10 and theme 11, which are "changing coastline", "tourism" and "retail and urban change". My questions is, can I revise theme 7, 8 and 9 instead. I really, really hate tourism and retail and urban...

GCSE Chemistry and Biology not in offer

So basically I'm sitting iGCSE biology and chemistry this year, I said this clearly on my application. This course requires GCSE chemistry, so since it hasn't been mentioned in my offer, below, do I still need the GCSE? Ps, I already have GCSE Maths and English. Quote: Dear Mr X Congratulations; University of Ulster has asked us to tell...

Do GCSEs matter?!

Hi, I'm in Year 12 and last summer I got my GCSE results. They were pretty average since I didn't revise (3A* 6A 1B). However, for my AS levels I've been working really hard and I reckon I can get 4A's. I want to do medicine but I'm afraid Universities may reject me because of my GCSE grades despite everything else. Do they matter?...

My GCSE prediction grades?

Hey so I'm 14 and in year 9. I'm a little stuck when trying to predict my GCSE grades for year 10 and 11. I guess I could say I'm an average student, I don't know.. anyway, here are my national curriculum levels and the subjects: English: 5A (predicted a C or B) Maths: 5C (when I was looking at the foundation paper I thought that it was e...

A-Levels at 19

Hi everyone, I'm hoping to start my A-Levels in September at my local college. I went to sixth form for a year when I left school but decided it wasn't for me as I didn't want to go to uni. Having now spent the last couple of years working I've a more clear idea of what I want to do. I will be taking Geography, Sociology and Philosophy A-...

Do you have to be really good at maths to get into Tax?

Hey, I'm looking into what career to go into after university (I'm a second year at a top 10), and working in tax is something that has taken my interest. I've had a look at a few firms (Ernst and Young in particular) and I meet their basic requirements, but I'm finding it hard to work out how good at maths you need to be and how much mat...

hello and help!

Hi, I left school at 16 for a variety of reasons, with fairly decent GCSE grades. I haven't done any A-Levels but really want to do a Zoology degree. I've been reading various books on the subject and have also been working my way through various AS level biology textbooks, as I assumed the only way for me to do this degree would be to do...

Am I good enough for the LSE?

Hi, I'm aware that a number of these threads emerge quite frequently. But, I'd love to attend the LSE, above any University in the UK, not for the money, mainly because of the prestige and its alumni. I'd be apply for Economics and Politics for my other Unis, but for LSE as Econ is super competitive, I'd just apply for Government. Am I go...

I have 4 'real' gcse's, HELP ME PLEASE

Ive applied to do nursing at uni and I have an interview at London South Bank in April. On the requirements it says 260 UCAS points and 5 gcse's/equivalent (grade c) The A levels arent a problem, just the gcse's. I have a NCFE level 2 pass in Graphic Design National Certificate level 2 at Merit In ICT I have English lit and lang at grades...

Geography Quiz: Icomania for Android

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Barry B.'s Review of Dan Gin Photography - Chicago (3/5) on Yelp

I was remembering my most memorable day of my photography days, learned a lot during my photography class. Their list of classes looks excellent. Photography is one of my hobby. I do like taking…...

GCSE maths retake

Hi all Basically I need some last minute help about retaking GCSE maths. I took my GCSE's last year- and im doing AS levels now. I got a C in maths (about 2 UMS of a B) which i thought wouldnt be a problem, but now ive been looking at more uni's, a lot of what I want to do needs a B. What do I do? Am i too late to retake? I called AQA ear...

Are BTEC's worth 2 GCSE's?

For College I need 4 GCSE's. I'm doing 2 BTEC's - Science is 2 GCSE, Health and Social is 4 (but with the amount of work I've done it'll be only 2) So are these actually 2 GCSE's that will be okay for my 4 GCSE requirement?...

Are my predicted grades good enough for medicine?

are these gcse grades good enough for medicine Biology-A* Chemistry-A Physics-B RE-A* PE-B Health and social care-AA (2 GCSE's for this subject) English literature-A English language-A History-A* Maths-A German-B (i completed this GCSE in year 9 i was in fast track german) 3A* 6A 3B I plan on taking these subjects for A-Levels, I hope to...

Secondary WJEC Geography B GCSE Exams- 4th and 12th June 2013

Is anyone doing these exams and how do you feel about them? Do you have any revision methods/ tips? :)...

Religious Studies or Geography AS Level?

I hope to do a degree in History at a Russell Group uni and the AS-Levels I'm definitely taking are History, English Literature and Government and Politics but for the fourth one I'm undecided between Religious Studies/ Philosophy and Ethics or Geography. I would appreciate any advice on which would be more help with History and which is...