A quick online search will present you with several comprehensive guides on how to go about the application process - but this isn’t another. There is very little conversation. What does Cambridge base entry on for medicine? The school is a "really ropey" one. There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts The candidate's file goes back into the trolley with a clang.Another candidate from a comprehensive school has four contextual data flags by her name. The announcement that prospective Cambridge University students The University reportedly fought against the shake-up, arguing that the AS-level would only provide them with a glimpse of a student’s ability before they had to decide on whether to offer them a place. will be published daily in dedicated articles. The 20 hardest universities to get into We've put together a quiz with some example questions to see how many of our readers would have a chance to study at Cambridge. There is evidence that a strong candidate from a bad school is likely to perform well when they come to Cambridge. Keeler seems inclined to attach greater weight to his exam performance than the interview. Independent Premium. Please
My daughter is 17 and has all A/A+ grades in AP courses at a top Georgia (USA) high school.

I tried, and I failed. Firstly, you are much more likely to get an interview at Cambridge than Oxford – more than 80 per cent of applicants are interviewed at Cambridge compared with 58 per cent at Oxford in 2011. One of the files that has caught his eye is a boy whose educational background is not that of a "straightforward, standard Cambridge applicant". Have an excellent academic profile.

Their combination of subjects is also crucial. But not to worry, I’m now here to help you go one better. {{#replies}} continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. Cambridge admits a proportion of BME [ethnic minority] students that is above the proportion of the teenage population, [but] with 'low-participation' neighbourhoods we feel we're not meeting a relatively low target. "This is somebody who's worked really hard for a number of years, who's really serious about making something of his academic ability," Bell says.Seated at a table by one of the tall, arched windows, James Keeler, the admissions tutor at Selwyn College, has perhaps the most dreaded job – reviewing candidates for medicine, a course so competitive that excellent applicants are routinely turned down.Keeler opens the folder of a candidate who is applying after taking his A-levels. In my first drafts, I tried to expand on each part of the list. There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts An academic remarks with bafflement that a candidate has "got his violin grades on there".It is not just poor teaching – or a lack of teaching – that can wreck a candidate's chances.

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