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    A hook that demonstrates your passion for the field intend doing with your degree Tell what you Description of your academic background in the field Extracurricular Publications or activities in the field (hint at your personal qualityy) be specific. SOP Don't's Avoid hot air. Adjectives like thrill, passion, excitement, joy, etc. Avoid quotations. Don't try to be oversmart.

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    Higher Study Abroad presenting.

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    Why Study Abroad?

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    Selecting Country & University

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    Selection Criteria

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    Country

    Scholarship

    PR

    USA

    Canada

    NSF, Fulbright, University Yes Grant, Prof Research Fund University Grant, Prof Yes Fund University grant-IPRS, Yes IRS, AUSAID,ALA, ADS Erasmus Mundus, DAAD, PR University Grant, EMMA

    Tuition Fees Living Expenses (BDT) Per annum Per Annum Avg. 7 -16 Avg 5 lacs lacs Avg. 2-15 lacs Avg. 10-12 lacs Waived except UK Avg 5 lacs

    Australia Europe

    Avg 5 lacs Avg 4 lacs

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    is possibl e in many countri es but that takes

    University Ranking

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    University Ranking

    US
    www.usnews.com,

    www.higherstudyabroad.com

    Canada
    www.higherstudyabroad.com

    Australia
    www.australian5/6/12

    universities.com/rankings

    Europe

    Profile Evaluation
    www.msinus.com www.happyschoolsblog.com www.urch.com/forums/forum.php

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    Funding Opportunities

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    Funding Opportunities

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    Tuition Expense

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    Living Expense

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    Living Expense

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    Application Package Checklist

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    Timeline
    20 11 20 12
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    Timeline

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    Test Preparation

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    Writing Essays
    Statement

    of Purpose Letter

    Recommendation Resume Writing

    to Professors Proposal

    Research

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    Statement of Purpose (SOP)


    What is SOP?
    Goals Academic Projects Skills Reason

    profile

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    Writing SOP

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    Organization of SOP
    [ ] A

    hook that demonstrates your passion for the field intend


    doing with your degree

    [ ]

    Tell what you

    [ ]

    Description of your

    academic

    background in the field

    [ ]

    Extracurricular Publications or

    activities in the field (hint at your personal qualityy)

    [ ]

    teaching and work experience

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    SOP Tips

    Be original Relate your accomplishments to planned research interest Use correct spelling and grammar Edit by half a dozen people at least Don't write a common SOP for all university Use simple English You can angle for more than one area Explain how you will fit in with work being done Say concrete statistics . Be specific.

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    SOP Donts

    Avoid hot air. Adjectives like thrill, passion, excitement, joy, etc. Avoid quotations. Dont use very hard GRE words. Dont try to be oversmart.

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    Recommendation Letter (LOR)

    Ask to include details on your :


    Research Potential Ranking of student among peers Analytical Skills Communication Skills Oral and Written Team work Potential for higher education Creativity/Imagination

    Intellectual Achievement 5/6/12

    Contacting Professors
    Professors look for following qualities in you:
    Good

    CGPA: Last two years GPA Motivation research work

    Research Previous GRE


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    Score proficiency

    English

    Convicing Tips

    Go to departments website> Faculty/People>Faculty by Research Group>Go through the professors personal page> Make a Spreadsheet + Funding in Canada in USA

    Admission Funding
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    Mail

    in the weekdays and in the

    VISA Prep

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    Thank You
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