Image Source 1. What was included in the application process to the University of Cambridge? For all UK universities, you need to apply via UCAS. I believe you all are quite familiar with it. If you really have no idea what it is, here is the link you can follow. However, there are a fewContinue reading “Chemical Engineering at Cambridge University”
Category Archives: University Application
LSE Economics Application Q&A
Image Source 1. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you going, and are you under a sponsorship (if applicable)? The course I applied for was BSc Economics. 2. What was included in the application process to your university? The application process was really easy, all I had to do was the personalContinue reading “LSE Economics Application Q&A”
Of Robes and Long Dining Tables, of Fireplaces and Scholars.
Image Source Besides being THE most prestigious university in the world, Cambridge has been my dream. A dream that never was. I mean, me? Surely, there must be more qualified candidates around the world. So there I was, scrolling through Cambridge’s entry requirements after receiving my AS Level results. Imagine my joy when I foundContinue reading “Of Robes and Long Dining Tables, of Fireplaces and Scholars.”
Application to Cambridge for Mathematics
Image Source When people find out that you are planning to read Mathematics at university, they will usually give you funny looks and say, “Wow, you must love Maths very much!” or “Are you going to be a Maths teacher?” To all my fellow potential maths applicants out there, brace yourself, as this will beContinue reading “Application to Cambridge for Mathematics”
Veterinary Medicine Application
So… Veterinary medicine eh? Welcome! Welcome! Speaking from experience, I know how hard it is to find advice for veterinary medicine applicants in Malaysia. This is still a relatively new field in our country and many people remain unfamiliar with it. So to all you animal lovers out there, thank you for choosing this professionContinue reading “Veterinary Medicine Application”
Applying to Medicine in the UK
Image Source Hello! I’m Jane Fang, a National Scholar who did my A-levels in KYUEM. I applied to University of Edinburgh, King’s College London, University of Cardiff and University of Cambridge for Medicine, and to University College London for Biological Sciences. I am very grateful to say that I got offers from all of theContinue reading “Applying to Medicine in the UK”
CommonApp Essay – To Dare
The essay below, which was required by The Common Application, successfully got Lim Sheau Yun admitted into Yale University, Stanford University, Columbia University, University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth College, Brown University, University of Chicago, Duke University, Barnard College and Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Some students have a background or story that is so central to their identity that theyContinue reading “CommonApp Essay – To Dare”
Applying to Pharmacy in the UK
1. How did you write your personal statement? Instead of trying to emphasise on WHAT I have that will allow me to cope with studying Pharmacy, I wrote more on WHY I want to study that particular programme. I think that made my personal statement stand out compared with the rest of the applicants,Continue reading “Applying to Pharmacy in the UK”
Natural Sciences in the University of Cambridge
Image Source Before you start reading about my experience, I do have a reminder. Personally, I think that some parts of my experience should be an example of what NOT to do throughout the application process, as opposed to what you SHOULD do or CAN do. CHOOSING A COURSE Many students have a problem decidingContinue reading “Natural Sciences in the University of Cambridge”
Chemical Engineering Personal Statement (Anonymous 1)
This Engineering Personal Statement was part of this student’s successful application to the University of Cambridge, University College London, University of Bath and University of Manchester for Chemical Engineering. Wastewater with high COD and BOD are the main factors in water pollution in industrial areas. My concerns about water pollution were accelerated when I saw how waste was directly drainedContinue reading “Chemical Engineering Personal Statement (Anonymous 1)”
