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Dickson, our award winning tutor for Maths and Economics dives into the key differences between taking a GCSE and an IGCSE.
He is experienced with a breadth of age groups and curriculums, having taught students from Year 3, GCSE and A level all the way to university and professional level! 84% of Dickson’s A level students achieve A* & As and 100% of his GCSE students achieve Grade 7 or above!
Dickson has also provided academic support to countless students that have then went on to study at the most competitive degree programs in the UK, including: Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Imperial, UCL and KCL.
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CONTENT
00:00 How to transition from GCSE to A-Level
01:25 Tip 1 - Depth over breadth
03:17 Tip 2 - Learn independently
04:53 Tip 3 - Apply critical thinking
06:25 Tip 4 - Discover your ambition
08:44 Tip 5 - Engage in extracurricular activities
11:09 Work with us
The Profs’ consultancy team have many years of experience advising students on how to get into some of the most competitive universities and degree programmes in the UK. Get in touch with our friendly team today to access our dedicated support.
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Dickson, our award winning tutor for Maths and Economics dives into the key differences between taking a GCSE and an IGCSE.
He is experienced with a breadth of age groups and curriculums, having taught students from Year 3, GCSE and A level all the way to university and professional level! 84% of Dickson’s A level students achieve A* & As and 100% of his GCSE students achieve Grade 7 or above!
Dickson has also provided academic support to countless students that have then went on to study at the most competitive degree programs in the UK, including: Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Imperial, UCL and KCL.
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CONTENT
00:00 How to transition from GCSE to A-Level
01:25 Tip 1 - Depth over breadth
03:17 Tip 2 - Learn independently
04:53 Tip 3 - Apply critical thinking
06:25 Tip 4 - Discover your ambition
08:44 Tip 5 - Engage in extracurricular activities
11:09 Work with us
The Profs’ consultancy team have many years of experience advising students on how to get into some of the most competitive universities and degree programmes in the UK. Get in touch with our friendly team today to access our dedicated support.
CONTENT FILMED WITH
Panasonic Lumix GH5s
Leica 12-35mm F/2.4 lens
Hollyland Lark M2 Wireless Lavalier Microphone
NEEWER LED Video Lighting Kit
CONTACT US
Address: Hogarth House, 136 High Holborn, London WC1V 6PX
Website: theprofs.co.uk
Call: +44 208 004 7639
Email: enquiries@theprofs.co.uk
Enquire: theprofs.co.uk/contact-the-profs
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A guide to transitioning from GCSE to A level -
theprofs.co.uk/student-resources/revision/a-guide-to-transitioning-from-gcse-to-a-level-what-you-need-to-know
