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The amount of time they give you will vary. Think carefully about how much they have given you to read in the time, it will almost certainly be enough for 2 or 3 good reads. In the reading time: Read it o...

It's not that Oxbridge doesn't care about extra-curriculars per se, but that they focus more on your academic interests and your passion for the course you're applying for. What they like to see is eviden...

College selection is a really important part of the Oxbridge application process, and it is often downplayed by schools or the universities themselves. Off the bat, I'd like to emphasise that you open you...

Hopefully by the point of writing a personal statement you'll have already been completing some work experience or volunteering work based in healthcare. Don't worry at all if you haven't got lots of expe...

Many students become fixated on making their statement different and unique, often to the extent that they run the risk of seeming disingenuous or detracting from the core messages they wish to convey. Th...