Studying LL.B in the Netherlands

I am currently studying towards my A2 levels and have applied UK unis for LL.B courses. However I am interested in LL.B courses in the Netherlands as well. I am aware that there are seven compulsory law modules that UK unis offer in order to enable further study to practice as a solicitor etc. So I am wondering whether graduating with a L...

Self-studying for Edexcel AS/A2 A levels

Hi there guys, this is my first post on TSR. Looking forward to be part of the community, been a lurker for a while and have seeked many answers recently and ive decided to sign up :) I live in Singapore and i'm currently serving the Nation ( yes, National Service) with the Police Coast Guard. Anyways getting to the point, as the title sa...

Netherlands Hotel 80% OFF for Android

Candy Girl The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of twelve provinces in North-West Europe and three islands in the Caribbean. The European part of the Netherlands borders the North Sea to the... FREE

Studying Business Abroad

I'm going into my second year of Uni, studying BA Business at UWS in Paisley. For my third year I plan to study abroad through Erasmus and I'm trying to make a shortlist of universities that I can study in so that I can begin to learn the languages over this summer etc. Partner universities at mine are; Belgium ; Haule Ecole Albert Jacqua...

Ask the panel your questions!

Hey everyone, Welcome to our Q&A, all about studying overseas. The Student World and TSR have brought together a panel, here to answer any questions you have on studying overseas, whether you're thinking about it, in the process of applying or are already studying internationally. So get posting any questions you have in this forum. Click...

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...

Retake A levels

Hi, I'm 20 and I am thinking about retaking a levels as I have decided to go to uni and study economics. The university I will be applying for has very high entry requirements a* in maths and 2 additional A's. Due to my age I am not sure where to start , how to find a college and how to apply. I'm from Surrey so I am looking for something...

Comment on Simas Says “CHAMPIONSHIP”: One-Semester Lithuanian Swimmer Loving NCAA Atmosphere by David

Coach Thornton is right. I’m a Dutch friend of Simas and I can assure everyone that Simas did not go to New York for the swimming. He went to NY for his education and to get some interesting life experience. As it turns out he’s getting more than he hoped for, after only a couple of months of intensive training. He’s most certainly not a...

Chemistry or Physics (with a lack of maths) at uni? Advice please!

Hi all, (I apologise in advance but this may get a little long) So I've applied to do Chemistry at uni and got offers from everywhere I applied but now I'm really doubting whether I want to do chemistry! :( Back story: Originally, I was all about physics, I've always genuinely loved physics and before I started my A levels I fully intende...

Mental health nursing application

I am currently studying my A levels and are close to having submit my UCAS application, I really want to study mental health nursing at university and from looking it up on many university websites I have learnt that I don't need an A level in science, which is great because it's not one of the courses i'm studying at the moment, however,...

Secondary IGCSE Eng Lit - Help getting essay timings down.

I am 17 years old and home-schooled. I have been studying for 5 A-Levels for 6 months, but I realised theatsince I have 4 IGCSE's, I would need another to be able to attend college (essential for studying English and Philosophy). So I have chosen to Edexcel IGCSE English Literature. I started studying in Jan for the May exam, and things a...

Experiences of studying with the Open University? Feeling isolated?

Hi everyone, I was just wondering about other people's experiences of studying alone at home with the OU, especially those that are studying quite a few credits at once? I'm currently studying 75 credits with them which takes up quite a bit of time. I also work 2 days a week and think its so good for me to get out of the house because on...

Higher Apprenticeships in Engineering

Hi, I'm currently studying A levels in Maths Physics and Chemistry, but I'm coming to the conclusion that university isn't for me. I'm looking at apprenticeships in Engineering that require A levels (such as the National Grid scheme which offers an apprenticeship that gives a foundation degree at the end). Does anyone know of any other co...

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...

Which UNI?!? HELPPP PLEASEE

Hey guys basically ive applied to do a degree this year in product design i am currently doing my art foundation and ive applied to the following universities: Nottingham trent (unconditional) Bournemouth (Not decided) UCA rochester (conditional) Ravensbourne (currently studying at) southampton (conditional) i loved nottingham trent and U...

MMU 2013 Application Response!

Hey Guys! Need Some help, I've applied to MMU, for a Business Marketing Degree, I Applied on the 12th March, But havent had a response yet, Im 19 and already completed my a-levels with a B(business Studies) C(Philosophy and Ethics) D(IT) and 30 Ucas Points from AS Psychology so i have 270 Points. How long did it take for you to hear back,...

Distance Learning A levels

Hi y'all :) I will be taking my Chemistry, Maths and Biology A levels by distance learning (I only have to go in a couple of times a year for intensive, week-long practical workshops, and for exams). The thing is, if I enrol NOW, I will have nearly 18 months before my AS exams in june 2014 (and then 12 months, obviously, until the A2 exam...

TYS in UK?? o.0

hey guys, im new to UK's A lvl. I studied in Sg for the past yrs n did my GCE O'Levels. I just want to know if students in UK use Ten Year Series (TYS) as practice for their AS,A2 Levels? I am not really sure if TYS are used in UK. It is used extensively in Singapore for both GCE O'Levels and A'Levels. It'd be great if someone would enlig...

Problems filling in Next application

Hey guys I've encountered a problem while filling in my application for the job at Next. They ask me how much GCSE's do I have. The problem is that we have a different education system and instead of A, B, C we have 10, 9, 8. If I just leave out as incomplete, will they reject my application? Or if I fill in, is there a chance that they...

Events & Venue Management @ University of Wolverhampton

I have applied to study Events & Venue Management at the University of Wolverhampton - My hometown :)... Has anyone else applied for this course and will be studying starting September 2013?...

How a single strand of HAIR can reveal a person's risk of developing heart disease

Scientists at Erasmus MC, in The Netherlands, have discovered that hair strands contain information about a person's stress levels and can be a better indicator than blood tests.

A Level option help!

Hi, So I want to take Maths, Business Studies and Double Applied Art as my four A Levels. But I'm also planning on take Further Maths as the enrichment-type thing. I'm wondering whether this will be manageable? Also, if I dropped down to Single Applied Art in the second year, would I get a AS-style qualification for the double, or would I...

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...

I'm so confused! Can you retake a new set of A-levels as a mature student?

I graduated A-levels from my local college in summer 2012 and have completed my first year of a Sports-related degree since, however I'm really trying to find out information about changing my degree and study a completely new subject. I'm really not enjoying my course and I know it's going to be very difficult to try and find a job relat...

New Email Addresses In The Netherlands

Netherlands email addresses changed on Wednesday (announcement Any email addresses ending in @orange.nl or @wanadoo.nl have ceased to exist. Emails sent to them will bounce. So What Should I Do About It? Regarding the Netherlands email addresses, if you’re an AWeber customer, you don’t need to do a thing. We’ve already cleared these addre...

5 A-levels Vs. 4 A-Levels?

I'm choosing my a-levels and i have been told that doing 5 a-levels has no advantage over doing 4, except extra stress and a ton of work to do. I am really ignorant in this situation and have no idea. I'm sure there would be an advantage but i have been told otherwise. And also out of these 5 could you rank them from hardest to easiest (I...

Are A levels Necessary?

Hey im currently a student looking to go to america to study for college and mostly for sport. I'm currently doing as levels and i am wondering if anyone can tell me that: are a levels really necessary to gain access to a us college? Could i just not do a levels get a job and do my sat's and other required tests on the side and then go or...

My stomach hurts when I study?

It's not a sharp pain, more like tension from clenching my stomach muscles involuntarily. It makes studying for a period of time very difficult and exhausting. I'm studying for a big exam in a few months so was wondering if anyone else experience this or had advice. When I try to relax during before studying it creeps up without my knowin...

Bocconi, SOAS or ESADE UNDERGRAD??

Hi, I have applied to the International degree in finance, managment and economics at Bocconi, and BBA at Esade, and Economics, South Asian studies combined with economics, or law, or Bsc in Law. I am aware that all of these are prime universities. I aim at working internationally, both in North/ south europe/ america /asia ( I am open to...

confused abt UK's A lvl

hey guys, im new to UK's A lvl. I studied in Sg for the past yrs n did my GCE O'Levels. I just want to know if students in UK use Ten Year Series (TYS) as practice for their AS,A2 Levels? I am not really sure if TYS are used in UK. It is used extensively in Singapore for both GCE O'Levels and A'Levels. TYS are books that contain the A lvl...

Reserve list for adult nursing

Very disappointed...I have discovered that I am now on the reserve list for adult nursing at plymouth and I could wait till the week of induction before I have a disicion!! Is anybodyelse in that situation?? When asked the reason why I was told that interview went well but there were other candidates with better qualifications. I am curre...

What a-levels does jordanstown uni consider as good?

Hey guys I'm currently picking my a levels and I hope to study in jordanstown after. But I'm not sure what a levels to pick. So could any one tell me what a levels Jordanstown considers as good? :) Posted from TSR Mobile...

Training Contract and A Levels

I have seen that for many of the training contract roles you're required to have 300+ UCAS points, or 3 A Levels. I don't have any A Levels, instead I did an Access to Higher Education course (I'm a mature student about to start my LLB). I am going to do three A Levels whilst I am in university (i'll be sitting the examinations as a priva...

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...

MSc Distinction and a Year of work experience but terrible A-levels and Undergrad

Ok. I am the first to admit that I was lazy at school and during my undergraduate degree and had no real direction in life. I scraped by with a 2.2. I then worked for a year and realised I wanted so much more. At 25 I am now studying International Management at Strathclyde, working my ass off and attaining a distinction. I have taken a re...

UCL Law (Singapore A level student)

Hi there, I have just completed my A levels last year recieving my results last week. I had taken the GCE 'A' Level(H1/H2/H3 syllabus) results and achieved 3As and 1B (All H2 level) , despite the B being projected to be an A. 2 years ago I had taken the GCE 'O' Levels scoring 6A1s and 2A2s. Now I know for some universities LNAT is an esse...

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...

course code change

hi, i kind of applied to the wrong course, so i asked the university i'm applying to if they could do a and they said it's in process. do i need to wait for this to be applied before i apply to finance and accommodation or can i do it before the has been applied? thanks for your help you are great xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx...

Considering Graduate Entry Medicine

Hello all, I'm currently studying BSc Psychology at Southampton Solent. My Father passed away whilst I was in year 11 so needless to say I didn't put my full heart into my GCSEs. I completed a BTEC ND in Photography at grade distinction, distinction, merit. I didn't want to re sit A levels so applied to universities where I'd be able to d...

Anyone currently studying English at University of Westminster!

Basically i'm considering it as a university choice for next year and i would appreciate any opinions etc from people who are actually studying there now! specifically if you're studying english literature and language :$...