Table of Contents
- 1 Can you do a double degree at Cambridge?
- 2 Can I do a second degree in UK?
- 3 Can I do another undergraduate degree UK?
- 4 Are all Cambridge degrees BA?
- 5 How good is a 2 1 degree?
- 6 Can I take a Cambridge Course in a year less than usual?
- 7 Can I study medicine with honours from the University of Cambridge?
- 8 Do I have to pay college fees for a second degree?
Can you do a double degree at Cambridge?
If you’re a graduate with a first or 2.1 Honours (or equivalent) in an approved undergraduate degree from another university, you can apply to take a second undergraduate degree at Cambridge. Applicants for a second undergraduate degree may apply for the full course or as an affiliate student.
Can I do a second degree in UK?
How does a second degree loan work? To apply for a second degree loan, you must apply through Student Finance England (SFE), as you may have done the first time around. If your application is successful, your tuition fees will be paid directly to the institution you are studying with.
Can you change your degree at Cambridge?
Due to scope and flexibility of our courses, most students stay on the same degree course. However, it’s possible to change course after one or two years. Most changes are within the sciences or within the arts, but students can switch between broad areas as well.
Can I do another undergraduate degree UK?
Applicants for a second undergraduate degree must apply in the same way as other applicants. You must submit your UCAS application by 6pm (UK time) on 15 October. Second undergraduate degree applicants should also send a transcript of their degree(s) to the college considering their application by 10 November.
Are all Cambridge degrees BA?
All undergraduate courses at the University of Cambridge lead to a single degree, the Bachelor of Arts. When you graduate, providing you pass the necessary examinations, you will be awarded a BA Hons. (Cantab.).
Can you do two undergraduate degrees at the same time?
Can you study more than one subject at a time? At most universities, you are able to study at least two subjects at the same time. For example, you might be able to study a course in both English and history. Sometimes, you can even study three, so it’s worth checking with each university directly.
How good is a 2 1 degree?
With a 2:1 every door should be open to you. Although there’s been a bit of grade inflation, a first or 2:1 are both considered very good degrees. UK Universities generally look for 2:1 or a first to go on for a PhD. A 2:2 is a very respectable degree, a third, well it’s stil an honours degree.
Can I take a Cambridge Course in a year less than usual?
If you wish to take the Cambridge course in a year less than usual, you would apply as an ‘affiliate’ student. This means you could take a degree in a year less than usual, in most cases starting the Cambridge course at the beginning of Year 2.
Can I study for a second degree?
Students studying for a second undergraduate degree normally have to pay a separate College fee (which covers the cost to your College of providing a range of educational, domestic and pastoral services and support). Annual College fees vary between Colleges and in some cases may be fixed for the duration of your course.
Can I study medicine with honours from the University of Cambridge?
Please note that students who are studying for a second undergraduate degree and already have a BA with Honours from the University of Cambridge will not be a candidate for Honours in any Honours examination. As a graduate wishing to study Medicine you have several options:
Do I have to pay college fees for a second degree?
Students with Home Fee status who are studying for a second degree in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine or Architecture don’t normally have to pay a separate College fee. You should allow for annual increases to tuition and College fees, and note that there’s very little financial support available.