Earl of Wessex, James, Achieves A-Levels and Plans University Study

James, the 18-year-old Earl of Wessex, has successfully passed his A-level examinations and is set to pursue studies at the Royal Agricultural University. This achievement marks a significant academic milestone for the King's nephew.

13 Aug, 12:52 — 13 Aug, 16:59

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Why this matters

This story is significant as it marks a personal milestone for a member of the British Royal Family, following a path of higher education. It provides insight into the educational pursuits of younger royals and their chosen fields of study.

Key entitiesJames, Earl of Wessex Royal Agricultural University Prince Edward Sophie

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What sources agree on

James, Earl of Wessex, has passed his A-levels
He will study at the Royal Agricultural University
His chosen course is rural land management or rural land and property management

Key claims1 agreed · 1 unverified

James, Earl of Wessex, is 18 years old

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James will study rural land management at the Royal Agricultural University in Gloucestershire

agreed·Times of IndiaThe Independent

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Mention of James's parents, Prince Edward and Sophie, and his age

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The IndependentMostly Factual18d ago

King’s nephew achieves grades to study at Royal Agricultural University

James will study rural land and property management at the Cirencester-based university

By Tony Jones,Ellie Ng,Alison Kershaw and Ian Jones

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual18d ago

James, 18, Earl of Wessex, passes A-levels, to study at Royal Agricultural University

James, 18, Earl of Wessex, has passed his A-levels and will study rural land management at the Royal Agricultural University in Gloucestershire. Prince Edward and Sophie’s son spent part of the summer working as a farmhand at King Charles III’s Sandringham estate, where he was reportedly seen driving tractors and embracing hands-on work.

By TOI World Desk

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First report: The Independent · 13 Aug, 12:52|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h

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The Independent13 Aug, 12:52First to report

King’s nephew achieves grades to study at Royal Agricultural University

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Times of India13 Aug, 16:59Latest update

Earl of Wessex, James, Achieves A-Levels and Plans University Study

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King’s nephew achieves grades to study at Royal Agricultural University

James, 18, Earl of Wessex, passes A-levels, to study at Royal Agricultural University

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King’s nephew achieves grades to study at Royal Agricultural University

James, 18, Earl of Wessex, passes A-levels, to study at Royal Agricultural University

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