Does LSE accept A level retakes?

The School prefers applicants who have achieved high grades in their AS and A level studies (or equivalent) on their first attempt. Examination resits are normally considered as less competitive although extenuating circumstances are taken into consideration.

Does LSE care about 4 A-levels?

We consider traditional academic subjects to be the best preparation for studying at LSE. We expect applicants to offer at least two full A-levels or IBDP Higher Levels in these subjects (although typically, applicants will apply with three or four); please see the list below for guidance.

What a level grades do you need for LSE?

Usually: A*AA, with an A* in Maths or an A in Maths with an A* in Further Maths. Contextual grades: A*AB with an A* in Maths. Usually: 38 points overall or more, including 766 in higher level subjects, with 7 Maths. Contextual grades: 37 points overall or more, including 765 in higher level subjects, with 7 in Maths.

What is the resit policy for LSE?

You will be eligible to re-take assessments in a course if you have: failed the course overall (often one failed component will often be averaged out by a passed component) attempts remaining in that course. not received a final classification (you have been awarded your degree)

Can I get into LSE with low grades?

Depending on the entry requirements of the programme applied for it is likely we will only accept students with an overall grading of at least a distinction and in some cases a distinction* may be required.

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Can I get into LSE with a 3.7 GPA?

Or three APs at grade 5, and two APs at grade 4, taken over a maximum of three years, and a minimum High School Diploma GPA of 3.7, depending on the course. Check the full list of international qualifications accepted by LSE.

Can I get into LSE with a 3.3 GPA?

Students applying from American universities should have a minimum GPA above 3.3 and preferably a 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale), or above 4.0 (on a 5.0 scale), or a minimum average of 80 per cent overall. We only accept the first year of a full bachelor's degree, an associate's degree is not acceptable for entry.

Which UK universities accept retakes?

This is including the Russell Group universities, even both the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. However, each university will have their own specific requirements and policies on A-Level resits and so how this might affect your chances can depend on the university.

Does Oxford accept retakes?

The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge will accept A Level retakes, however, the individual college you apply to may have its own admissions criteria. For example, some colleges may be more lenient towards retakes while others may be more strict.

Does UCL accept retakes?

Resits are generally considered for most of our programmes. Any programmes that do not consider resits will outline this on their department webpages. Where resits have been attempted more than once, this may put you at a disadvantage due to the competitive nature of admissions for many of our programmes.

Can I get into LSE with a 3.4 GPA?

If your first degree is from outside the UK:

If your institution uses the cumulative grade point average (GPA) system you should normally have a GPA of at least 3.5 out of 4 or above.

WHAT A-levels do Oxford accept?

A-levels. Offers for students studying A-levels range between A*A*A and AAA depending on the course. If a practical component forms part of any of your science A‐levels used to meet your offer, we expect you to pass it. Each course page gives details of specific subject and grade requirements.

Do Oxbridge prefer 4 A-levels?

Your UCAS form only has space for 3 alevels so Oxford won't even seen the 4th. Remember A* A A A is still missing your Oxford offer, they won't be impressed by a 4th Alevel. if they want A* A* A that's the offer, those are the grades you need.

Is the LSE prestigious?

Together, we continue to help shape the world's future for the better. LSE has retained its place as the top university in London and fourth in the UK in the Guardian's Best UK Universities 2024 league table.

Do Cambridge accept A level resits?

Almost all universities, including Oxford and Cambridge, officially accept exam resits, meaning that there's no chance of being barred from applying.

Does Warwick accept a level resits?

For example, you might have taken your A-level Maths at the end of year 12, and it didn't go well; in this case, we're happy for you to retake it at the end of year 13. However, we're unlikely to make offers to students who need to take resits beyond year 13, unless there are strong mitigating circumstances.

Does King's college accept a level resits?

Resits. Students who are unhappy about the A-level grades they got and want to resit one or more subjects, can retake Year 13, the A2 year with us, over three terms. The requirements are the same as for students who are transferring from Year 12.

Can you retake A levels UK?

Yes, you can retake your A-levels to improve your grades and enhance your academic prospects.

Does Bristol university accept a level retakes?

We will consider applicants who are completing resits of GCSEs and/or A-levels (or equivalent level 3 qualifications), however they must be enrolled at an eligible school or college for the academic year in which they are retaking any exams or meet the in-care requirements.

Do Bristol accept a level retakes?

We welcome applications with A-level resits and consider these on the same basis as A-level results achieved in their first sitting.

Is it hard to get accepted to LSE?

Generally, LSE is highly competitive, and successful applicants typically have outstanding academic records. For undergraduate programs, strong high school qualifications with excellent grades in relevant subjects are essential, and the exact grade requirements may differ from one program to another.

How much does LSE cost for international students?

The General Course tuition fee for students applying directly to LSE for the 2024/25 academic year is £26,784. The tuition fee is the same for all General Course students, regardless of nationality or residence.

Is it hard to get into LSE Masters?

Due to the competitiveness of its courses, LSE Masters are very hard to get into. They require excellent performance in previous degree level studies (usually 2:1 or first class degree) as well as a broad and in-depth knowledge of, and commitment to, your subject area.