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Make sure you include extracurricular activities that show you are passionate about more than just the topic you will be studying.Personal statements need to have many hobbies such as art, drawing, sports...

Important points to note when answering:
Think about the structure of the text and the main points. Is there a shift in viewpoint with a new paragraph, e.g. presenting a counter-argument? Are the par...

Writing a personal statement can be daunting, but it is actually a great way to introspect on how your interests have developed. With creative subjects, such as arts and humanities, relaying your relevant...

If you can't start your personal statement, then don't! By which I mean, focus on writing the main bulk of your personal statement, which should be relatively easier as you'll know what you want to mentio...

At Oxbridge interviews, it's likely you'll be presented with a piece of music (written, in this case) to discuss with your interviewers. This can be a very challenging exercise, but they will probably hav...