Best UCAS Personal Statements: A Handbook for all Subject Areas PDF 2023

This handbook is an essential aid to every Higher Education Adviser/Head of Sixth Form working with students on their Personal Statements. It contains comprehensive advice, directed at students, on every aspect of putting together a quality, individualised Personal Statement. The appropriate pages can be given to students, to focus their research. The Personal Statement Questionnaire is a good starting point, preceding the writing of the first draft of the Personal Statement and students can also use the grid to record their skills, qualities and experiences and match them with what Admissions Tutors are looking for. The handbook also contains some subject specific advice from admissions tutors and some examples of quality Personal Statements. It is also rich in background and subject specific research material, which includes suggestions for background reading. This resource is provided as a PDF and can only be used at the site of purchase.

The 2023 edition contains a new section on Hebrew. Also, all the websites that are referred to in the handbook have been updated, as have some reding lists. There is also some additional subject specific advice from practising admissions tutors.

Key product features:

• This is a Personal Statement handbook for all subject areas
• It aids and simplifies the work of the Higher Education Adviser/Head of Sixth Form as well as for the student
• No other additional resources are required when assisting students to produce their Personal Statement
• It contains comprehensive advice
• It’s directed at assisting students
• It contains guidance on every aspect of putting together a quality, individualised Personal Statement
• The appropriate pages can be given to students, to focus their research
• It contains a Personal Statement Questionnaire which can act as a starting point, preceding the writing of the first draft of the Personal Statement
• There is a grid to record student skills, qualities and experiences and match them with what Admissions Tutors are looking for
• The handbook contains some subject specific advice from admissions tutors and some examples of quality Personal Statements
• It is rich in background and subject specific research material, which includes suggestions for background reading