June 24, 2007

Students told to ditch ’soft option’ A levels

 LEADING universities are warning teenagers that they will not gain admission if they study “soft” A levels in the sixth form. The universities are insisting that pupils take traditional subjects if they want to be considered for degree courses. Those applying with A levels in subjects such as media studies or health and social care would rule themselves out. To read the full article:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3561-2324825.html 

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