UCAS Personal Statement Changes 2025
Discover how to master the new UCAS personal statement format in this expert-led webinar, featuring insights from university admissions specialists, supercurricular experts, and a former Oxford admissions tutor.
Speakers
Our webinar features three expert speakers:
Head of Operations, Dukes Plus Consultancy Theo Boyce
Theo has advised and mentored over 1000 university applicants across a decade. He studied at Cambridge for his BA, achieving the top result in his year with a ‘starred First’. He has held teaching and research positions at McGill University and Birkbeck College, and has also worked on the creation of the most recent Oxford Handbook of Higher Education.

Director of Business Operations, InvestIN Caitlin Brennan
Caitlin is the Director of Business Operations at InvestIN. For more than 6 years, she has worked to empower students to choose the right career and maximise their potential. She is an expert in supercurricular activities and how they can enhance university applications and career opportunities.
Former Admissions Tutor, Oxford University Dr Ben Morgan
Ben was Lecturer in Early Modern English Literature at St Catherine’s College, Oxford. He worked as an Oxford admissions tutor for 15 years, specialising in English and related subjects.
Content
The webinar covers:
- What is the new format of the personal statement?
- Why has UCAS made these changes?
- What are top universities looking for?
- How can you write a successful statement under the new system?