Ucas plans to drop personal statements for UK university applicants

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1. Ucas announces key change to personal statements to ‘level the playing field’ for students | Independent

2. UCAS to replace personal statement essay with three questions to help disadvantaged people | Sky News

3. Students applying to UK universities will not need to write personal statement essay | ITV News

4. Ucas to reform university personal statements | BBC News

5. Lee Elliot Major: End predicted grade system to make universities fairer | The Times

6. People cringe over their 'narcissistic' Ucas personal statements as it's announced they'll be replaced with 3 questions | Daily Mail

The years of sixth formers and their families agonising over personal statements for their university application forms will soon be a thing of the past, after the UK’s university admissions service announced they are to be dropped.