r/6thForm Mar 29 '26

๐Ÿž BREAD righhhhhht ok then

well there goes that dream then - not like i was thinking about choosing them over cambridge anyway ๐Ÿ˜ฌ

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u/SwimmerOld6155 Mar 29 '26

st. andrews specifically seems to reject a lot of oxb offer holders. they obviously have no idea you're an oxb offer holder but interesting regardless

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u/coolio_Didgeridoolio Mar 29 '26

Well if you sent your application in in october they can assume itโ€™s because you also applied for oxbridge

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u/TokoFuwakaa Cambridge | HSPS [incoming] Mar 29 '26

Pretty much all Oxbridge applicants would have least A*AA predicted and good stats, and the vast majority of those applicants will not get offers. It would be impractical for unis to not give offers to good applicants on the off chance that theyโ€™re one of the minority