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Literature courses: student stories

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From Ballet to Team GB: Gigi Gorringe's Journey to Cambridge

Skier Gigi Gorringe is showing that you don’t have to choose between elite sport and academic ambition. While competing ...
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Why Mark chose to return to study later in life

Undergraduate award: Certificate and Diploma in English Literature and Open University pathway

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