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Raushan Kumar
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The main ideas presented in the essay should be summarised in the Statement of Purpose's conclusion and everything should be tied neatly. The reader should also come away from it understanding why the applicant is the best choice for the programme they are applying to.The conclusion should also reaffirm the applicant's excitement for and dedication to the programme, as well as their aptitude for success. The conclusion, which will leave a lasting impact on the reader, should be brief and well-written.
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Raushan Kumar
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An extra-curricular activity is any activity that you can participate outside of your class. It can be related to your school, such as a sports team or club, or completely separate. Extracurricular can include a great range of activities or interests, from painting to debates to helping the homeless or more. Extracurricular activities are a necessary part of your college application.The colleges wish to understand what type of an individual you are and what type of leadership qualities you portray. So, mention the extra-curricular activities in such a way that highlights your ambitious personality and determination.
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A good SOP introduction can help the aspirants in grabbing the attention of the selection committee. An introduction in SOP is often confused with self-introduction.However, here you should only introduce your chosen academic field. Here, discuss your long-term goals and connect them with the course for which you are applying.Showcase your understanding of the chosen academic field and specify how you want to contribute to that field. You can explain your background in 3-4 lines and relate them to your future goals.
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Raushan Kumar
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A simple SOP format should include an introduction, academic background, why have you chosen this course, career goals, why you want to study at this university, and conclusion. Here are some tips that will help you write a good SOP:Write original content. You must avoid plagiarism. If you include any information that you will not be able to justify in your interview, it might leave a negative impact on the admissions committee.Make sure to connect everything with the help of logic and reason.Make sure that there is a seamless flow in your content.
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Raushan Kumar
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When submitting an application to a university or college, a Statement of Purpose is a crucial document. The admissions committee can use it to assess if an applicant is a suitable match for the programme by learning more about the applicant's academic background and interests via a written statement.The candidate also has the chance to highlight their distinctive credentials and perspectives, as well as how they differ from other applicants. In short, it can make or break your chances of getting selected in your dream university and course.
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Raushan Kumar
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Your SOP should contain personal and financial background, academic details, professional experience, immediate and long-term goals, reasons why you are interested to pursue a particular course in a particular college, extra-curricular activities, published works, etc.You should be able to justify every information that you have provided in your SOP. Make sure that the content of your SOP is not plagiarized. It needs to be original. Moreover, take care that the events mentioned in your SOP are connected logically and there is a smooth transition from event to the other.
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Raushan Kumar
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The TOEFL exam fees at any exam centres will be the same, INR 16,900.
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To find the nearest TOEFL exam center:Visit the official ETS website.Use the search feature to locate centers based on your city or region.Check availability and book your TOEFL test date in advance.
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Yes, fellowships are awards awarded based on merit, either internally or externally. Fellowships are generally awarded to graduate students to support their postgraduate studies or research without having them the need to pay any service (teaching/research assistantship) to the university/institution where they are enrolled.
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Rohini Rawat
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Scholarship is a type of award that is either awarded on a merit basis or a need basis. Students who are good at studies and need financial aid to support their studies are generally considered for scholarships. Scholarships often include a fixed amount of funds/stipend that is provided either once or in different instalments directly/indirectly to the educational institutions. This amount of scholarship can only be used towards university/school expenses requested for. Only a few scholarships also include expenses to cover the living expenses of students putting up in a foreign country. Stipend on the other hand is a fixed income
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