The Essential Guide to UCAS Personal Statements: Create an Attention-Grabbing Personal Statement That Gets Noticed - Softcover

Fuge, Dominic

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1911724622 ISBN 13: 9781911724629

Verlag: Trotman, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

Writing a UCAS personal statement can feel overwhelming.

How do you explain who you are, what you care about, and where you're going with just 4,000 characters?

The Essential Guide to UCAS Personal Statement is here to help make every word count. Whether you're a student navigating the process or a teacher or parent offering support, this book breaks down what really matters when it comes to writing a statement that stands out.

Inside, you'll find:

• Tips for choosing the right course (even if you're unsure)
• How to tell your story in a way that feels honest and engaging
• Ideas for showing your subject passion beyond the classroom
• How to build your super-curricular profile and write reflectively about it
• The importance of work experience and how it is achievable
• Application strategies to increase your chances of a successful outcome
• Smart, ethical ways to use AI in the writing process
• Example statements based on the latest guidance, with clear explanations
• A foreword written by Julian Davies, Principal at Cardiff Sixth Form College Cambridge

With insights from admissions tutors and the real questions students ask, this book is packed with practical tools, reflective prompts, and confidence-boosting advice. Whether you're writing your own personal statement or supporting someone who is, this book will give you the clarity, confidence and tools, to get it done - and get it right.

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Dominic Fuge is Head of Careers and Higher Education at Cardiff Sixth Form College Cambridge, which is part of the Dukes Education family. Its students regularly achieve among the best A level results in the country. Previously Dominic has taught A-Level Psychology, whilst also working as a special educational needs officer in a London state school. After moving to Oxford, Dominic’s roles expanded into designing bespoke careers and higher education provision for home and international students. He became ‘Head of University Engagement and Alumni Relations’, at Oxford International College. 

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Trotman
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1911724622
• ISBN 13: 9781911724629
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 144
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland