Admissions FAQs Part 1

24/09/2024 46 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Siam and Marcus, our Director of Admissions
at Trinity Hall, will go over the most frequently asked questions prospective
students have about the Cambridge admissions process and what life is like at
Cambridge.
Stay tuned if you want to learn more about the following
questions:

00:00 Introduction
01:15 What is the ideal candidate for Cambridge?
02:50 What's the work/life balance like at Cambridge?
07:25 When should students start thinking about applying to Cambridge?
11:40 How do A Level choices affect university course options?
15:30 How important is choosing the right course?
20:00 What's the admissions process for Cambridge?
24:55 What about post-A Level applications?
29:50 Is there one part of the admissions process that's more important than the others?
33:50 Should students take 3 or 4 A Levels?
37:20 How many students are there per course, per college?
44:05 Is there an age requirement for applying to Cambridge?