What is the most difficult degree UK?
1. Architecture. We have ranked architecture as the most challenging degree subject because of the enormous workload that it demands, as well as the need for attention to tiny details.
Did anyone get all 9s in GCSE?
Last year Ofqual reported that 732 pupils in England entered at least seven reformed GCSEs and achieved a grade 9 in each and every one of them. After revisions and amendments to results are taken into account we put the figure at 818 pupils.
What are the top 10 hardest degrees to get?
Introducing the 13 Hardest College Majors
- #8: Biochemistry or Biophysics.
- #7: Astronomy.
- #6: Physics.
- #5: Cell and Molecular Biology.
- #4: Biomedical Engineering.
- #3: Aero and Astronautical Engineering.
- #2: Chemical Engineering.
- #1: Architecture. Average Hours Spent Preparing for Class Each Week: 22.20.
What percentage of GCSE is coursework?
60%
How many GCSEs are normal?
The most common number of GCSEs taken was 9 (24.4% of students). The mean number taken was 8.6. Uptake of GCSEs in this report is presented by different student classifications: gender, school type, attainment level, school gender and deprivation level.
Is GCSE hard?
They were hard, but even in the first term of A Levels, I find that they were probably not as difficult as everyone was hyping them up to be. I think with average effort someone can pass GCSEs easily, but how hard GCSEs are depends on what grades you’re aiming for.
How many GCSE do you need for Oxford?
Yes, your grades will need to really dazzle. GCSEs are seen as evidence of work ethic – and you need a really strong one of those to cope with studying at Oxford or Cambridge. Our ‘guesstimate’ is that the average successful applicant has around eight A* GCSEs – or 8/9 grades under the new system – under their belt.
Do GCSE grades matter for Oxford?
GCSEs. GCSEs will be taken in to account when we consider your application but they are just one aspect that we look at. GCSE results will be considered alongside your personal statement, academic reference, predicted grades and performance in any written work or written test required for your course.
Which is the hardest GCSE subject?
Maths