Welcome to the UCAS personal statement pages of the Undergraduate Admissions website.
These pages are designed to provide applicants with further information on the importance of a personal statement, and in particular, what LSE is looking for in an applicants personal statement. There is also information on how a statement should be structured, as well as questions you should think about before writing your statement.
Please note that the information provided on these pages are a guideline only on how to write a personal statement and due to the severe level of competition for places at the School there is no guarantee that you would be made an offer of a place, even if you follow these guidelines.
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