Biomedical Science/Medical Biosciences (Anonymous 3)

This personal statement was part of this student’s successful application to Imperial College London for Medical Biosciences, UCL, University of Sheffield, University of Edinburgh and King’s College London for Biomedical Science. Following an independent research project in Biology, I was motivated to learn more on the oncogenic behaviour of human cells and their cellular origin. This really piquedContinue reading “Biomedical Science/Medical Biosciences (Anonymous 3)”

Economics Personal Statement (Suah Jing Lian)

Suah Jing Lian studied BSc Economics at the London School of Economics. He completed his A-Levels at Kolej Tuanku Ja’afar and graduated in 2018. My interest in economics stems from growing up in Malaysia. Living in Kuala Lumpur, the financial capital, it surprised me that the most expensive real estate is mostly inhabited by theContinue reading “Economics Personal Statement (Suah Jing Lian)”

Economics Personal Statement (Zulhaiqal Iqmal)

Zulhaiqal Iqmal is currently studying BSc Economics at University of Warwick. He completed his A-Levels at Epsom College and will be graduating in 2021. This personal statement was part of his successful application to LSE, UCL, University of Nottingham and University of Warwick for Economics.  Microeconomic frameworks are fascinating! The engineering of socially optimal outcomes led me toContinue reading “Economics Personal Statement (Zulhaiqal Iqmal)”

Zoology Personal Statement (Anonymous 1)

This personal statement was part of this student’s successful application to the University of Exeter, University of Bristol, University of St Andrew’s, Lancaster University and University of Sheffield for Zoology. The biology of animals has especially fascinated me, with their unique adaptations which allow them to flourish in their environment. I believe that learning about the biology and behaviourContinue reading “Zoology Personal Statement (Anonymous 1)”

Natural Sciences Personal Statement (Anonymous 1)

This personal statement was part of this student’s successful application to the University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, University of Leeds, University of Leicester and Loughborough University for Natural Sciences. Discoveries from nature have always been a source of inspiration and intrigue to me due to their ability to alter mankind’s destiny in the most profound of ways. Never haveContinue reading “Natural Sciences Personal Statement (Anonymous 1)”

Biochemistry Personal Statement (Jeslyn Kho)

Jeslyn Kho is currently studying Biochemistry at Imperial College London. Jeslyn completed her A-Levels at Kolej Tuanku Ja’afar and will be graduating in 2022.  This personal statement was part of her successful application to Imperial College London, UCL, King’s College London, University of Bristol and University of Warwick for Biochemistry. I am intrigued by how chemical processes and complicatedContinue reading “Biochemistry Personal Statement (Jeslyn Kho)”

Medicine Personal Statement (Evelyn Chuo)

Evelyn Chuo is currently studying Medicine at University College London (UCL). Evelyn completed her A-Levels at Kolej Tuanku Ja’afar and will be graduating in 2025.  This personal statement was part of her successful application to UCL, Queen Mary, University of Aberdeen, University of Plymouth and UCL (Biomedical Sciences). A profession as a medical doctor is closely relatedContinue reading “Medicine Personal Statement (Evelyn Chuo)”

MORSE Personal Statement (Kaveen Parthiban)

Kaveen Parthiban is currently studying MORSE at the University of Warwick. Kaveen completed his Higher School Certificate at the Australian International School of Malaysia (AISM) and will be graduating in 2022. This personal statement was part of his successful application to the University of Warwick (MORSE), Durham University (Mathematics with Economics), UCL (Mathematics with Economics), University of Edinburgh (Mathematics withContinue reading “MORSE Personal Statement (Kaveen Parthiban)”

Law Personal Statement (Genevieve Ooi)

Genevieve Ooi is currently studying Law at the London School of Economics. Genevieve completed her IB at Sri KDU International School and is graduating in 2022.  This personal statement was part of her successful application to LSE, King’s College London and University of Manchester for Law. “Sexual Abuse Cases of 20,000 Malaysian Children Were Hidden by Government for 10Continue reading “Law Personal Statement (Genevieve Ooi)”

History & Politics (Anonymous 1)

This personal statement was part of this student’s successful application to LSE (History & Politics), SOAS University (History & Politics), Durham University, (Social Sciences) and King’s College London (Liberal Arts). In Malaysia, where racial politics prevail, public policies are largely effectuated by ethnicity and our historical backgrounds. ‘Liberating the Malay Mind’ by Dr. Bakri Mus propounds that the bumiputerasContinue reading “History & Politics (Anonymous 1)”