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a-level requirement

  1. AA711

    Advice on getting a TC with bad A-levels but in RG Uni and potential mitigating circumstances?

    Hello, I would like advice on how to increase my chances of having a TC. Unfortunately, I didn't get the grades I wanted as I got BBC in Bio, Chem and History A-levels with an A in the EPQ. I was able to get into my Firm in York, as I had completed a Summer School program between Years 12 and...
  2. R

    Missed A level requirement, but have Uni and GDL requirements

    Hello! Feeling stressed by A-level requirements as a bachelors and GDL graduate. I got a BBB at A-levels, back in 2018. I have since got a high 2:1 (non law) at a RG uni and a distinction in the GDL. Most firms I'm interested in have an AAB requirement - can I still apply? I also have a 6...

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