After thirty years of the same format, UCAS has announced changes to its personal statement. Starting in September 2025, the ...

But Ucas personal statements got the ball rolling with all of this yonks ago, as teenagers battled to come across as sophisticated, cultivated and as knowledgeable as possible.

Use your personal statement to demonstrate that you have the qualities your chosen university is looking for and explain why you are the best candidate for your preferred course. For some of our ...

The Ucas personal statement – submitted with applications to UK universities, along with grades and a reference – will be in a different format for students applying for courses beginning in the ...

University applicants will no longer have to face writing a personal statement, amid changes announced by Ucas. Students hoping to start university in 2026 will now be asked to answer three guided ...

Writing your personal statement We expect that your submitted personal statement is structured and coherent and that you fully utilise the space available on your UCAS application form. We expect that ...

UCAS has announced university applicants will no longer need to write personal statements from late 2025. Instead, they will be asked three thoroughly-researched questions.

UCAS has announced university applicants will no longer need to write personal statements from late 2025. Instead, they will be asked three thoroughly-researched questions.

The UCAS personal statement is changing for students applying to study in September 2026. The new format will make writing your personal statement easier and more structured.