Personal Statement Examples
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Our own comprehensive guides explain how to write your personal statement, step by step! Use our guide alongside our personal statement examples to help you prepare your own application.
- How to plan your personal statement
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- Getting started
- Writing your intro
- Writing your body
- Writing your conclusion
- Proofreading
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Graphic Design BA (Hons) Personal Statement Example
For as long as I can remember, visual arts and design have been central to my life. As a child, my happiest moments were spent with a sketchpad and colours, creating my own little worlds or interpreting the world around me…
Environmental Geography (BSc) personal statement example
From the moment I realised the complex interplay between human activity and our environment, I have been captivated by the urgency to understand and mitigate anthropogenic effects on our planet….
Criminology and Forensic Science BSc Personal Statement
My fascination with the intricate workings of criminal justice and forensic science began with a curious mind and a voracious appetite for detective novels during my early teenage years…
Renewable Energy Systems MEng Personal Statement Example
From a young age, I was acutely aware of the environmental challenges facing our planet. My interest in sustainability and technology found a perfect match in renewable energy engineering…
Mental Health Nursing BSc personal statement example
Choosing to specialise in Mental Health Nursing for my BSc is a decision deeply rooted in both personal experience and a profound commitment to make a tangible difference in the lives of those grappling with mental health challenges….
Sports and Exercise Science BSc
From an early age, I have always been captivated by the science behind athletic performance and physical well-being.
Urban Planning BSc (Hons) Personal Statement Example
From a child modeling lego cities to an adult understanding the intricate web of urban spatial relationships, my fascination with Urban Planning has been a constant.
Theology and Religious Studies BTh Personal Statement Example
Being raised in a multicultural neighborhood, I always marveled at the diverse festivals, traditions, and moral tenets that seamlessly coexisted.
Textile Design BA (Hons) Personal Statement Example
I have always been artistically inclined and sensitive to the world’s splendor. However, that summer day marked my phase transition, propelling me from appreciating art to wanting to create it, satisfying my thirst to immortalize the world’s beauty into fabrics.