Personal Statements
The dreaded UCAS personal statement. In a few (4) thousand characters, you are expected to profess your love for medicine and your willingness to dedicate your life to the cause. Where do you begin? Here we provide you with some tips on how to start your literary masterpiece.
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3 secrets to personal statement success Writing the personal statement can initially appear a daunting task when faced with completing the first draft. Ultimately, the personal statement is a method for you to demonstrate why a place at medical school...
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Personal statement checklist Congratulations, you’ve made it! You’ve finished that final sentence of your Medical School Personal Statement! Before you start to celebrate freedom from the keyboard, however, make sure you take a look at this checklist for your medical...
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Writing a personal statement can be the most challenging part of the UCAS application.So how do you know what to do and more importantly what not to do? That’s a tricky question! There is no absolute right or wrong, nor are there utter rules, however, there are a few questions you can ask yourself to determine whether you have fallen into a common pitfall and consequently avoid it.
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So you’ve done the work experience, voluntary work & demonstrated your well-rounded skills. Now you’re faced with showing off all your talents, as well as your passion for medicine, in your Medical School Personal Statement. It can be quite daunting but don’t worry because we're going to look at the top 5 mistakes students make so you know what not to do.