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English-language personal statements examples

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English Language personal statements

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English Language and Literature

By: Florrie · Accepted by University of Oxford

Two events, in particular, have both instilled a personal literary curiosity ...

English Language

By: Holly · Accepted by Newcastle University

Institutional inequalities between gender are highly prominent within the mod...

By: Ruairi · Accepted by Queen's University, Belfast

The English language has always been central to my interests throughout my li...

English and Creative Writing

By: Sophie · Accepted by University of Birmingham

A world without the rich woven fabric of literature would be a world sapped o...

By: Vicky · Accepted by Royal Holloway, University of London

The English language is spoken by approximately 2 billion people worldwide, d...

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Uni of Bedfordshire

422 courses

60 courses

Heriot-Watt Uni

213 courses

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29 courses

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134 courses

City St George's, UOL

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396 courses

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395 courses

Cardiff Met Uni

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366 courses

Uni of Bradford

242 courses

Uni of Hertfordshire

618 courses

376 courses

340 courses

Uni of East London

557 courses

Leeds Beckett Uni

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410 courses

Highlands & Islands

256 courses

426 courses

Bournemouth Uni

308 courses

549 courses

Uni of Staffordshire

245 courses

Uni of Portsmouth

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Uni of Brighton

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Leeds Arts University

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Uni of Roehampton

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Uni of West London

339 courses

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