[1]University of Southampton

Dear Miss Begum,

Freedom of Information Act 2000

Date of request: 22-08-2020 16:14:35 BST
Due date: 22-09-2020 00:00:00 BST
Ref: RITM0311279

Acknowledgement of request for information

Thank you for your request for information dated 22-08-2020 16:14:35 BST,
a copy of which is appended hereto for your ease of reference.

The University will endeavour to respond as soon as practicable and in any
event by 22-09-2020 00:00:00 BST. The reference for your request is
[2]RITM0311279: please quote this reference in any future correspondence
regarding this request.

Requested information:

Dear University of Southampton,

Please can you provide me with:
1) The lowest/minimum UCAT score accepted into the A100 course for the
previous 3 years
2)How the personal statement is used to differentiate between applicants
and if a scale is used, can you please explain what it is
3)How work experience is used to invite applicants to interviews
4) Whether AS grades are going to be a factor into inviting applicant for
interviews for 2021 entry as they were not able to sit exams

Yours faithfully,

Miss Begum

Yours sincerely,

Freedom of Information Office

email: [University of Southampton request email]

 
Ref:MSG10806828

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[1]University of Southampton

Dear Miss Begum,

Freedom of Information Act 2000

Request for information: response

Date of request: 22-08-2020 16:14:35 BST
Due date: 22-09-2020 00:00:00 BST
Ref: RITM0311279

We refer to your request for information dated 22-08-2020 16:14:35 BST.

Further to your request for information under the Freedom of Information
Act 2000 (the “Act”).

Question:

Dear University of Southampton, Please can you provide me with: 1) The
lowest/minimum UCAT score accepted into the A100 course for the previous 3
years 2)How the personal statement is used to differentiate between
applicants and if a scale is used, can you please explain what it is 3)How
work experience is used to invite applicants to interviews 4) Whether AS
grades are going to be a factor into inviting applicant for interviews for
2021 entry as they were not able to sit exams Yours faithfully, Miss Begum

Answer:

The answer to your request can be found [2]here.

If you do not feel that we have dealt with your request in accordance with
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to the Chief Operating Officer at the following address:
[5][University of Southampton request email].

In accordance with section 5.3 of the [6]Code of Practice, a request for a
review must sent within 40 working days of the date of this email. The
University is not obliged to accept any requests for a review beyond 40
working days.

We will endeavour to respond to your request for a review within 20
working days of receipt.

The Information Commissioner is responsible for enforcing rights of access
to information and the operation of the publication scheme. You may apply
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Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow,
Cheshire SK9 5AF) or [7]electronically for a decision whether, in any
specified respect, your request for information has been dealt with by the
University in accordance with the requirements of [8]Part I of the Act.
The Information Commissioner will not normally take action unless they are
satisfied that the University's review procedure has been exhausted.

Yours sincerely,

Freedom of Information Office

email: [University of Southampton request email]

 
Ref:MSG11038315

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