How to write a personal statement (and other tips when applying to Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan) 2023

Professor Louis Irving talks to students about how to ace the "personal statement" or the admission essay when applying to English-taught undergraduate programs at the University of Tsukuba, an institution of high repute in Japan. He also gives other tips, such as test scores and finances, and provides a comprehensive look at applying for a program in one of the best universities in Japan. 01:10 - Application requirements 09:52 - Test Scores 18:27 - Teacher recommendation 18:46 - Personal Statement 21:14 - Show, don't tell 26:38 - Show your passion 28:09 - What does your future look like? 31:01 - Program fit 34:36 - Getting to know you 35:43 - Think about your audience 36:46 - Why study in Japan? 38:23 - Have a plan If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at: tsukuba_global@un.tsukuba.ac.jp Our application URL: https://www.global.tsukuba.ac.jp/apply