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How to write a personal statement guide: download for free

Download for free The Ultimate Guide to Personal Statements

Want to know how to write a personal statement and have no idea where to begin? You're not alone!

Just complete your details below and we'll email you a copy of 'The ultimate guide to writing your personal statement'. It includes:

  • Real personal statement examples from students
  • What to include in your personal statement
  • How to start a personal statement
  • Updated to include advice on how to tackle any changes to your plans thanks to COVID-19, and how to address this in your personal statement

The guide has been updated for the new January 2021 application deadline. Please note the deadline is now 29 January 2021, not 15 January 2021 as previous versions of this guide will state.

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