Personal Statement & Application Advice
Thursday 29 Apr, 4:30pm — 5:00pm
<p>If you or someone you know are looking to study a creative degree in September 2021, we recommend coming along to an upcoming <strong><a href="https://www.plymouthart.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Applicant Advice Session</a></strong>. <br /></p>
<p>Join our Student Recruitment team for a deep dive into personal statements and the application process for <strong><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/study/undergraduate" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">undergraduate study</a></strong> at Plymouth College of Art. Our knowledgable staff will share useful tips on how to write and structure your personal statement, what to include, and how to demonstrate your creative potential.</p>
<p dir="ltr">The session will also include a <strong>10 minute Q&A</strong> and guests are welcome to <strong>bring along a draft personal statement</strong> to gain personalised feedback and guidance.</p>
<p dir="ltr">We welcome drop-ins, but to make the most of the event and receive more information over email, we recommend booking your place in advance. <br /></p>
How to join
<p>Once signed up you will receive a booking confirmation by email. The email will include a link to join the talk, which will become live on the event date. All you need to join is internet access and a computer, tablet or mobile phone. </p>
<p>If you have any questions or would like to discuss an alternative format to suit your needs, please email <strong><a href="mailto:hello@pca.ac.uk" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">hello@pca.ac.uk</a></strong></p>
Applicant Advice Sessions
<p>If you or someone you know are looking to study a creative degree in September 2021, we recommend coming along to an upcoming Applicant Advice Session. Mix and match from the topics below to gain a deeper understanding of the journey to undergraduate study.</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Applications</a></li><li><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Accommodation</a></li><li><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Student Life</a></li><li><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Parents, Guardians and Supporters</a></li><li><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Portfolios and Interviews</a></li><li><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Course Talks</a></li><li><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Pre-Degree</a></li><li><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Postgraduate </a></li></ul><p>All talks are <strong>free to attend </strong>and will take place online, allowing you to pick and mix the sessions that suit your needs and attend multiple events from the comfort of your home. Friends and family are welcome, and if you are supporting a young person with their journey to degree-level study, you might like to <strong><a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/posts/join-an-applicant-advice-session" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">sign up for our dedicated advice session for parents, carers and advisers</a></strong>.</p>
<p>To see a full series of <strong>A</strong><strong>pplicant Advice Sessions </strong>and <strong>Open Days</strong>, check out our <a href="https://www.plymouthart.ac.uk/events" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>What's On calenda</strong>r</a>.<br /><br /></p>
Alternative Dates
<p>If you can’t make the date listed, we're pleased to say <strong>most sessions will repeat </strong>throughout the Spring. </p>
<p>Click on the calendar to register your interest in an alternative date or email <strong><a href="mailto:hello@pca.ac.uk" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">hello@pca.ac.uk</a> </strong>to find out more.</p>