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How should I structure my personal statement?

First thing to say is that there is no perfect set formula. However, there are some good principles to follow. Start off with a short paragraph on why you want to study medicine. Then have three main paragra...
DS
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How should you structure your personal statement when applying for Medicine?

It is important that your personal statement is personal to you, so while advice is useful it should not be taken as law. Be sure to incorporate your own style when writing your personal statement so that is...
MS
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I don't know what to do at university, how should I structure my personal statement.

It's okay not to know what exactly you want to do at university; there are various resources that can help guide you and allow you to make a decision. First thing is to think about, start to identify what yo...
SA
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I only recently decided to study my chosen subject, what can I do to show my enthusiasm on my personal statement?

Whilst it may seem as though you are at a disadvantage for choosing your subject later in life it is very easy to catch up. Many people only make their choices in sixth form. Reading relevant books and artic...
AB
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Where do I even start with writing my personal statement?

Starting with a blank document is always daunting, and thinking that you will begin by writing in full prose is likely to seem even more unachievable. Begin by listing all the possible things you would like ...
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