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Published on YouTube: How to Ace a Shortlister Virtual Interview

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Richard Evans, founder of The Profs, shares his expert, insider knowledge on how to ace a pre-recorded, Kira Talent style interview. Richard has helped over 1,000 students secure admission to top university courses. Get your FREE personal statement template and applications cheatsheet https://tutors.theprofs.co.uk/free-personal-statement-guide CONTENT 00:00 How to ace a Shortlister Virtual Interview 00:14 Tip 1 - Revise as if it is an exam 00:58 Tip 2 - Use the accelerated STAR technique 02:12 Tip 3 - Have a "go to story" 02:51 Tip 4 - Don't reinvent the wheel 03:33 Tip 5 - Hire an interview preparation expert 04:10 Tip 6 - It's ok to ask for more time 04:33 Tip 7 - Smile, smile smile 04:58 Tip 8 - Practice talking with a timer 05:42 Tip 9 - Prepare your space (lighting + wifi) 06:28 Tip 10 - Prepare your appearance 06:58 Tip 11 - Bookend your answers 07:30 Tip 12 - Ignore the "umms" and "errs" 08:26 Work with us The Profs’ consultancy team have m...

Published on YouTube: What Does a Referee do in UCAS?

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Admissions expert Eloise Skinner shares her insider knowledge on the purpose of your referee and how to get the most out of them in your UCAS application. Your UCAS personal statement is a crucial part of your application. It is your first chance to tell universities why you deserve a place on your chosen course and how you are a good fit. Get your FREE personal statement template and applications cheatsheet https://tutors.theprofs.co.uk/free-personal-statement-guide CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction The Profs can help you make sure your personal statement stands out from the crowd. Reach out to our experienced consultancy team to see how we can help you. VIDEO FILMED WITH Panasonic Lumix GH5s Leica 12-35mm F/2.4 lens Hollyland Lark M2 Wireless Lavalier Microphone NEEWER LED Video Lighting Kit CONTACT US Address: Hogarth House, 136 High Holborn, London WC1V 6PX Website: https://www.theprofs.co.uk/ Call: +44 208 004 7639 Email: enquiries@theprofs.co.uk Enquire: https://www.theprofs.co.uk/cont...

Published on YouTube: How to Reapply to University Through UCAS

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Admissions expert Eloise shares her insider knowledge on how to reapply to your university degree choices on UCAS. Your UCAS personal statement is a crucial part of your application. It is your first chance to tell universities why you deserve a place on your chosen course and how you are a good fit. Get your FREE personal statement template and applications cheatsheet https://tutors.theprofs.co.uk/free-personal-statement-guide CONTENTS 0:37 Tip 1 - Don't reuse your old application 3:53 Tip 2 - Tip 2 - Mention extenuating circumstances 5:19 Tip 3 - Rewrite your personal statement according to 2025 UCAS changes 6:24 Tip 4 - Update your references 8:08 Work with us The Profs can help you make sure your personal statement stands out from the crowd. Reach out to our experienced consultancy team to see how we can help you. VIDEO FILMED WITH Panasonic Lumix GH5s Leica 12-35mm F/2.4 lens Hollyland Lark M2 Wireless Lavalier Microphone NEEWER LED Video Lighting Kit CONTACT US Address: Hoga...

Published on YouTube: How to Make Revision Notes For Exams

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Struggling with exam preparation? In this video, Dickson, our award winning Economics and Maths tutor, shares his expert, insider knowledge on how to make effective revision notes for exams. Dickson has provided academic support to countless students that have then went on to study at the most competitive degree programs in the UK. Get your FREE personal statement template and applications cheatsheet. 55% of our Oxbridge applicants GET IN! Why not join them? https://tutors.theprofs.co.uk/free-personal-statement-guide CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 01:59 Tip 1 - Make a revision plan 03:23 Tip 2 - Collate your class / lecture notes 05:00 Tip 3 - Add your own notes 06:58 Tip 4 - Use the funnel technique 09:01 Tip 5 - Condense your collected notes 10:38 Summary 11:28 Work with us The Profs’ consultancy team have many years of experience advising students on how to get into some of the most competitive universities and degree programmes in the UK. Get in touch with our friendly team today to a...

Published on YouTube: Meet The Tutors | Dickson

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Dickson Wong, our award winning tutor for Maths, Economics and Mandarin speaks on his experience working with The Profs and his most memorable experience in helping a student to succeed. Dickson is experienced with a breadth of age groups and curriculums, having taught students from Year 3, GCSE and A level all the way to university and professional level! 84% of Dickson’s A level students achieve A* & As and 100% of his GCSE students achieve Grade 7 or above! Dickson has also provided academic support to countless students that have then went on to study at the most competitive degree programs in the UK, including: Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Imperial, UCL and KCL. His teaching ethos is to go the extra mile to ensure his students receive the best possible tutoring experience and helps them thrive for academic excellence. The Profs’ consultancy team have many years of experience advising students on how to get into some of the most competitive universities and degree programmes in the...

Published on YouTube: How to Write an Economics Dissertation

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Dickson, our award winning Economics and Maths tutor, shares his expert, insider knowledge on how to write a standout Economics dissertation at university. Dickson has provided academic support to countless students that have then went on to study at the most competitive degree programs in the UK. Get your FREE personal statement template and applications cheatsheet. 55% of our Oxbridge applicants GET IN! Why not join them? https://tutors.theprofs.co.uk/free-personal-statement-guide CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 01:41 Tip 1 - Choose your topic with purpose 03:07 Tip 2 - Develop a research plan 04:34 Tip 3 - Use reliable data 06:18 Tip 4 - Construct a clear and coherent argument 07:57 Reason 5 - Review, edit, and present 09:33 Summary 10:12 Work with us The Profs’ consultancy team have many years of experience advising students on how to get into some of the most competitive universities and degree programmes in the UK. Get in touch with our friendly team today to access our dedicated sup...

Published on YouTube: What to do if You Missed the UCAS Deadline

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Missed your UCAS application deadline? Fear not, admissions expert Eloise Skinner shares her insider knowledge on what options you have if you left it too late. Your UCAS personal statement is a crucial part of your application. It is your first chance to tell universities why you deserve a place on your chosen course and how you are a good fit. Get your FREE personal statement template and applications cheatsheet https://tutors.theprofs.co.uk/free-personal-statement-guide CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:20 Tip 1 - Continue with your application this year 1:01 Tip 2 - Consider applying to a less competitive course 1:39 Tip 3 - Consider applying next year instead 3:41 Tip 4 - Use UCAS extra 4:03 Tip 5 - If you're in clearing you have to contact unis yourself 5:16 Tip 6 - Consider if uni is the right route for you 5:46 Tip 7 - Reflect on what you actually want to do 6:23 Work with us The Profs can help you make sure your personal statement stands out from the crowd. Reach out to our ex...