MRes in Photonic & Electronic Systems

You have provided accurate details of any work experience or previous employment you would like UCL to be aware of, either in the employment section or as part of your uploaded CV.

Bachelor's degree

You must provide an official transcript from the Academic Registry or Student Records office at your institution. The transcript must be: on institutional-headed paper; stamped and signed by the issuing office; and in English.

The university needs at least one academic reference from someone who has taught you at degree level. If you have been out of higher education for more than four years you can provide a professional reference instead. Your second reference can be academic or professional.

You can type your personal statement in the online application form (3,000-character limit, including spaces) or upload it as a separate document. If you upload your personal statement, you can go over 3,000 characters but it cannot be longer than two sides of A4 paper (size 12 font and single spaced). You should consider the following questions when writing your personal statement 1) Why do you want to undertake the programme or research? 2) What are your academic interests? 3) Why do you wish to study at UCL? 4) What educational experience do you have? 7) Do you have any relevant work experience? 8) Have you completed any extracurricular or voluntary activities relevant to the programme? 10) What are your career aspirations?

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