Engineering Chemical Engineering Personal Statement Help

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When writing a personal statement for chemical engineering, it's essential to express a genuine passion for the core subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Maths. Highlighting enjoyment of these subjects is crucial, but it’s also important to convey a desire to apply this knowledge practically to address real-world challenges. Emphasizing strong academic performance is vital, as grades play a significant role in the admissions process. Many engineering applicants encounter similar difficulties in articulating their motivations, so focusing on enthusiasm for the field and practical applications can strengthen the statement.
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I was writing personal statement for chemical engineering and I was thinking of a good reason for my choice. I can't come up with anything other than the fact that I really enjoy Physics, Chemistry and Maths. I really want to do chemical engineering and I want to make sure that I get in this year.

Could someone please help me?? any help would be much appreciated. :)

 
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Most engineering applicants face this problem.

Just say that you enjoy those subjects and you want to learn how to use them in a practical manner to solve real world problems.

It's primarily your grades that do the talking anyway.
 
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