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A personal statement is your way of expressing to the Universities of your choice your passion for your chosen degree, as well as explain how your experiences and knowledge are connected to it.Just like any ...

It depends on where you're applying to! Oxbridge like a focus on biomedical sciences and any research you have done (e.g EPQ) - for these a 40% science 60% "other stuff" split is appropriate. Other...

1. Don’t focus too much on your academics. Universities will already have access to this information and with the limited character count for your personal statement, every word counts. That’s why you should...

There are several ways to do this. The best way by far is to demonstrate a specific nugget of interest and knowledge within the (usually) vast field of study you are applying for. So, for example, instead of...

-First, take some time to free write. This means to write down everything relevant to the personal statement about why you want to pursue a particular university course onto a piece of paper, or a Word docum...