A new book, titled 'Kate
According to the book, which has been penned by journalist Katie Nichol, the Duchess of Cambridge had rejected her first choice of university so she could be at St Andrews University at the same time as William, the Mirror reported.
In contrast to previous reports that revealed that Kate was asked to apply at the concerned University by her 'pushy' mother Carole, the book alleges that Kate turned down an offer to study at Edinburgh Uni. and chose St Andrews after the Prince's choice was made public.
The new mum also took a year gap to make sure that she and the Prince, who was also taking time off from his studies, would arrive at the same time, the book said.
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