OptomCAS Personal Statement

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shannon804

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Does anyone know if there is a word limit for this? Also, can it be formatted, or do you need to paste in text only? Thanks!
 
You are encouraged to compose your essay in a text-only word processor (e.g., Notepad, not Word), review your statement for errors, then cut and paste the final version into the text box.

Your essay should be limited to 4500 characters. Please see the school's admissions pages for instructions regarding writing a personal essay.

Copied from OptomCAS instructions.
 
You are encouraged to compose your essay in a text-only word processor (e.g., Notepad, not Word), review your statement for errors, then cut and paste the final version into the text box.

Your essay should be limited to 4500 characters. Please see the school's admissions pages for instructions regarding writing a personal essay.

Copied from OptomCAS instructions.


its 500 words

“Please describe what inspires your decision for becoming an optometrist, including your preparation for training in this profession, your aptitude and motivation, the basis for your interest in optometry, and your future career goals.” The character limit will be 4500 characters (this includes spaces).