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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2025 · 36 MIN

Post–A Level Applications

from Cambridge from the Inside · host Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge

Stay tuned to hear our Director of Admissions, Dr Marcus Tomalin, explain everything you need to know about Post–A Level Applications. A list of topic discussions can be found below:00:00 Introductions02:05 What to do if you’ve got A Level results that are much better than you expected?11:15 How many applicants miss their offer?13:30 How do we compare applicants who are applying post–A Level with students applying with predicted grades?14:40 Are there risks in withdrawing from a confirmed place at another university? Can you apply to Cambridge while enrolled at another university?20:05 Siam’s reapplication journey22:05 What is the August Reconsideration Pool?25:20 If a student is making a reapplication, should they apply to a different college from the first time?27:40 How are gap years viewed by admissions tutors?31:50 How often do students study elsewhere and then do their postgrad at Cambridge?For more information for transferring to Cambridge from another UK university - find more info in the link below:https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/apply/before/entry-requirements

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