Five top tips for writing your personal statement when applying to Oxford University
Channel: University of Oxford
Date: 2023-08-10

Dr Matt Williams shares his top tips for writing your UCAS personal statement.

The tips include:

1. Write about your experiences
2. Focus on the course you're applying to
3. Tell us what you've done to go above and beyond your school curriculum
4. Focus 80% of your statement on academic matters
5. Be honest

More information on applying to Oxford: https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/applying-to-oxford/guide/ucas-application#content-tab