Where should I get the letter of recommendation from, and what is the format in UK for a Master's?

For your UK master's application, you will typically need one or two letters of recommendation, preferably from academic referees such as professors or lecturers familiar with your academic work. Since you have been out of formal education for some time and have work experience, a professional reference from an employer or supervisor is also acceptable. The letter should begin with an introduction from the recommender stating their position, qualifications, and relationship to you. The main body should highlight your academic achievements, skills, and personal qualities. The letter should end with a strong endorsement of your application, be signed, and ideally appear on official letterhead. Aim for a clear, professional format of around 400-500 words. If you have further questions or need help obtaining these letters, your LeapScholar counsellor can assist.