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How do I make my personal statement effective?

Firstly, choose experience which is relevant and truly demonstrates the particular skill which you will be writing about. Ensure your experience is recent as well as something which you have shown commitment...
AT
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How should I prepare for an Oxbridge sciences application during Summer?

Oxbridge applications are holistic - adequate time should be given to all parts of the application (mainly the personal statement, pre-interview assessment (PIA) and interview). This being said, in the case ...
PS
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Do you agree with abortion? What are the ethical issues here?

Start by acknowledging that this is a complex issue with two sides and lots of shades of grey. Then walk through both in a balanced way, showing an appreciated of the four pillars of ethics.Is it legal? Unde...
JL
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Interviews involve questions with no right answer, such as: Is the death penalty a just and effective sanction for parking on double yellow lines?

This should be a discussion with the student rather than having a particular correct answer. However, a student will be following the right path by first discussing what is meant by 'just' and 'effective', a...
CG
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What are the disadvantages of being a doctor?

Weirdly enough, this is a surprisingly common question that is asked at medical school interviews. This is because it is a good way for the interviewer to assess whether you understand what it really means t...
HB
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