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On average, what % of your personal statement should be academic (relating to your ability to study that course at HE)?
80
20
100
50
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What is the maximum number of characters
4100
4000
3900
3500
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What is the name of the software UCAS use to check you've not cheated or copied your personal statement?
Ctrl+C
Copycat
Copier
Catch-a-cheat
4
Which are the most over-used phrased to try and avoid?
For as long as I can remember...
I have always been passionate about...
I like to compare this course to onions because...
Since a young age...
5
Who can help by proof-reading your personal statement?
Your Careers or HE Adviser
Your lecturer or tutor
Your dog
Your friends and family
6
If you submit the max of 5 different UCAS applications to 5 universities, how many personal statements can you write?
10
5
0
1
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Your tutor/teacher will also need to include any predicted grades. What are these grades converted into?
Chocolate treats
UCAS tariff points
Percentages
Letters
8
Your tutor will write a reference to support your personal statement. Is this longer or shorter?
Longer than personal statement
Exactly the same
Shorter than personal statement
9
Which of these extra readings would be good to write about?
Non-fiction autobiographies or textbooks
Novels (or TV shows) like 'Call the Midwife'
Other novels or fiction
An academic journal article
10
Where can you go to get help with your personal statement?
Pay someone to write it for me
Your lecturer and tutor
Reliable websites such as UCAS
Careers and HE Advisers
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When writing about extra and super-curricular activities like reading, it helps to use ABC = Activity, Benefit, C...
Context
Content
Course
Code
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What is the maximum number of lines that the personal statement can be on the UCAS form?
49
No limit
47
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