Welcome
It is important
to understand you need more than just high marks to get your university application
noticed. The personal statement is critical to the success of the application
and makes you, as an individual stand out from the crowd. As difficult as writing
is, in general, you must sell yourself to the admissions officer and make your
personal statement sing. Many students recognise the importance of the UCAS or
USA application process and everyday students search for sample personal statements
on the search engines. This website is designed to act as an advisory website
with an overview of the best resources on the internet to help you master the
personal statement. Tip
of the month - Tell the Truth The
general ethical requirement is to tell the truth is one that bears upon every
type of personal statement. Reflecting the widespread public distaste for lying
and deceit there are plenty of legal and other deterrents to this type of ethical
conduct in personal statement writing. Clearly, no responsible student will wish
to be found on the wrong side of these requirements, but there remains plenty
of scope for judgement in respect of which aspects of the truth are to be presented
in the personal statement and how these aspects should be put across. The aim
of the personal statement is to sell yourself. Recently, an interesting new perspective
on the personal statement has emerged, namely issues concerning the quality of
the applicants and personal statements submitted. With A level grades at almost
100% admission levels appear to be correlated with the graduate interview.
Tip
of the month - Get your essay edited It
never hurts to get your application edited by professionals. The internet is full
of professional companies will to edit your application form or personal statement
to perfection. |