Overview

One of a number of selection tools that is used by university Admissions Tutors to make offers to applicants is the UCAS Personal Statement. Since the majority of universities will not interview, the Personal Statement may be the applicants' only opportunity to sell themselves. Competition is often strong which means that producing a quality UCAS Personal Statement is vital. This booklet has been written in a simple to understand way. You are told everything you need to know in order to produce a quality UCAS Personal Statement for Engineering Courses. The booklet directs you through an easy to follow format. You are given a successful structure to follow. Here, you are given the points that need to be covered for your chosen subject; there are suggested key words to include; there is a subject specific and a general reading list, and you will find useful websites to aid your research. Do not underestimate the value of the Personal Statement in achieving your desired place at university.