first year

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    Quick First-Year Grades Check

    Hi! First post so hope I'm doing this the right way... I recently received my results for first year and would really appreciate any thoughts on them. My plan is/was to apply to vac schemes in 2nd year. Contract - high 2:1 Property - low/mid 2:1 Constitutional - mid 2:2 Module 4 - unknown My...
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    Bad A-level grades, 2:2 first year, insight schemes rejections - any way to help myself?

    Hi all. Just finished my first year, got 53%. Was gutted because I thought I'd have scraped a 2:1, I received BBC in my A-levels. I am aiming for commercial law, however, I do have interest in criminal law (so if anyone has any advice for that too). I applied for a good six or so insight schemes...
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    Poor GCSEs, TC's and mitigating circumstances

    Hi, can anybody help me with how having poor GCSEs will affect me with gaining training contracts, and other schemes I'm wanting to apply to in order to improve my application. I'm talking really bad here. I left school with only 3 passes, being 3 GCSEs grade 4 and above. I had to resit my maths...
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    BAD FIRST YEAR RESULTS - What to do?

    Hello everyone! (And anyone reading this :p) I am honestly having an absolute meltdown about my first year results that I’ve just received. My first year average is 61.25% — 57% in criminal law, 64% in public law, 62% in equity & trusts, and 62% in contract law. If it helps, I attend an RG...

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