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The main idea for your personal statement is to show that you are enthusiastic about your course and willing to commit. You can refer to as many books as you like but make sure that they all have a purpos...

I like to think of it in terms of 'point, quote, explanation' the algorithm for structuring answers in English, which you may be familiar with. Start with a transferable skill you want to demonstrate, fo...

Having chosen your subject, you want to use the personal statement as an opportunity to show why this specific courseis a good fit for you(youre writing for five courses, I know, feels like it’s five time...

When writing a personal statement it is best to demonstrate your passion for a subject by outlining any relevant extracurricular activities or further reading you have done, rather than just expressing it...

The structuring of a personal statement is one of the hardest steps in the process, and it's important to remember how many of them one university staff member will read at one time. To make their lives e...