My journey applying for Economics & Management at Oxford

Image Source I applied to read pure economics at Warwick, LSE, Bristol and UCL. However, as Oxford did not offer a pure economics course, I chose E&M instead. (UCAS only allows you to apply to a maximum of 5 universities). Moreover, E&M appealed to me as it combines my interest in the management of businessContinue reading “My journey applying for Economics & Management at Oxford”

Application to Australian Universities

Image Source I am an Australian Permanent Resident and I took A Levels instead of Australian Year 12. I’m going to pursue Bachelor of Biomedicine in University of Melbourne, Australia. It wasn’t until April this year that I found out that my university application was a completely different procedure compared to other students and theContinue reading “Application to Australian Universities”

Cambridge Engineering Application

Image Source Tell us a little bit about yourself.  I’m studying Engineering in the University of Cambridge under the JPA scholarship. In my free time I play the guitar (as an amateur), read, and help out with my school’s Christian Fellowship. I have no pet dragon. What was included in the application process to yourContinue reading “Cambridge Engineering Application”

IMU Malaysia Medicine Application

Image Source 1. What was included in the application process to IMU? Apply online thru http://www.imu.edu.my. No personal statement is required although we need to sit for the IELTS. 2. What are some of the activities that you participated that you think helped your application? I was a member of the Pre-Medical Society in Taylor’sContinue reading “IMU Malaysia Medicine Application”

Economics Personal Statement 2

Muhammad Azzam bin Mohd Yani is currently studying at the London School of Economics (2013-2016) under sponsorship from the Securities Commission. This Economics personal statement got him the opportunity to pursue Economics at other universities besides LSE including: University College London, University of Warwick, University of York and University of Exeter. Reading “Economics at crossroads” by Matt BishopContinue reading “Economics Personal Statement 2”

Mechanical Engineering at Oxford

Image Source Intro Hello! I am Chow Foo You from Kampar, Perak. I completed my A-levels at Taylor’s College Subang Jaya. With the aid of the JPA scholarship, I am pursuing Engineering Science at Magdalen College, University of Oxford this October. For your information, I chose a double Maths combination for my A-level course, andContinue reading “Mechanical Engineering at Oxford”

Pharmacy at University of Nottingham Malaysia

Image Source The application process to study pharmacy course (MPharm) at University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) includes a personal statement and a reference letter from your referee. An interview will also be held before they give you a conditional/unconditional offer. I believe that the personal statement is what applicants are always worried about. ItContinue reading “Pharmacy at University of Nottingham Malaysia”

Biomedical Science Personal Statement

This Personal Statement was part of this student’s sucessful application to study Biology in Imperial College London, Natural Sciences in University College London and Durham University as well as Genetics in University of Edinburgh. What happens if chloroplasts are injected into your bloodstream? How can a human breathe underwater? What happens if you jump into aContinue reading “Biomedical Science Personal Statement”

Law at University Malaya

Image Source Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you going, and are you under a sponsorship? What courses and which universities did you apply to? Hello there! I am a National Scholar who’s going to read law at Universiti Malaya. What was included in the application process to your university? Basically, theContinue reading “Law at University Malaya”

Penangite Guide to Studying Medicine at Cambridge

Image Source Tell us a little bit about yourself. Hello there, my name is Ming and I’m from Penang. I studied at The International School of Penang (Uplands) for my entire secondary school, ending with the International Baccalaureate for my sixth form studies. The next step is Cambridge, where I’ll read Medicine and graduate inContinue reading “Penangite Guide to Studying Medicine at Cambridge”