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What you want to study at university and why
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Which specific aspects of the course interest you
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Examples of coursework you have completed, practical work you have enjoyed and how those relate to the course you have applied to
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Work experience or voluntary work
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Personal experiences that led you to the decision to study this subject
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Any future plans you have about using your degree to gain employment
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Experience that shows you are a reliable and responsible person – these could be a part-time job, community or charity work, sixth form committee, helping out at school events
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Your interests outside of school or college, what you like to do in your free time such as sport and leisure activities, musical instruments or languages you speak
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What course(s) do you want to apply for or are interested in?
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When did you become interested in them and why?
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Are there any specific parts of the subject you enjoy and why?
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What personal qualities do you have that make you suited to this course?
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Do you have any specific career aims in this subject area?
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Can you think of anything else that relates to your interest and course choice?
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What do you enjoy about your current studies?
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What are of your chosen subject would you like to study in greater depth?
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Have you been on any trips or events that have inspired you?
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Have any of your teachers inspired you and why?
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JUSTIFY IT – make sure you have a goof reason why you want to study the course and go to uni
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EDIT IT – You only have a limited amount of characters (4,000), make them worth it!
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READ IT – Get feedback from family, friends, teachers.
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SAVE IT – This is just good sense, especially if you have written multiple drafts!
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Brainstorm and write several drafts
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Use excellent English
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Show your drafts to people who know you
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Create a sensible email address
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Research the course for hints and tips
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Link everything to your chosen subject
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Don’t Makes jokes or try to be funny
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Sound arrogant or pretentious
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Lie or embellish the truth
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Repeat things already on your UCAS form
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Include cliches
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Copy anything word for word
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Working Together for Patients- Patients come first in everything we do.
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Respect and Dignity- We value every person.
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Everyone Counts- We maximise our resources.
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Commitment to Quality of Care- We earn the trust placed in us.
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Compassion- We ensure compassion is central to the care we provide.
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Improving Lives- We strive to improve health and wellbeing.
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Care
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Compassion
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Competence
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Courage
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Commitment
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Communication
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RCN (Royal College of Nursing)
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NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
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HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) – set standards of proficiency for Allied Health professions.
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CSP (Chartered Society of Physiotherapists)
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Social Work England (regulates Social Workers)
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RCSLT (Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists)
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