Dear Grad. School Applicants, This tweet has a few links (materials) that may assist you in some aspects of applying to grad. school. S.O.P Samples, Cold Email Samples, GRE Materials, e.t.c The application process is competitive & requires much preparation...👇
It is best to begin this process as early as possible; searching for the right schools, preparing for the various standardized tests (GRE, and/or TOEFL or IELTS or DUALINGO), and collecting the necessary documents (Student copy of Transcript (s), Proof of English Proficiency from your school, WES evaluation of your transcript (s): If applicable, Publishing your past research e.t.c). All these can take anywhere from six months to a year. Carefully go through the links (materials) below...👇
link 1. (SOP, GRE, IELTS, CV Template, Letter to Prof. etc)
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link 2. (GRE Prep materials)
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link 3. (Result Oriented Cold -Email Samples)
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link 4. (Master List of GRE Exit List-Megan Lynch)
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link 5. (Result Oriented Statement of Purpose (S.O.P) Sample)
https://t.co/CAKe6YIoLh
link 6.
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link 7.
https://t.co/NePqHHHVIa
8. UK scholarships.
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32 List of Australian Universities and their Scholarships for International Students (BSc, MSc, PhD).
Below is the listing of Australian Universities Scholarship pages.
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"I have a new PhD position open for my ERC project 4SBATT. If you have a background in chemistry/materials science/physics and want to contribute to the development of sodium-based solid-state batteries, consider applying.
We are a very international group with great facilities within the Bavarian Center for Battery Technology (BayBatt) at University of Bayreuth.
Below is the detailed description!"-Prof. Matteo Bianchini.
"PhD Positions in Biomedical Sciences: The Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in Berlin announces fully-funded PhD positions in Biomedical Sciences for candidates passionate about exploring the fundamentals of health and disease. Exciting opportunities are available in three topics: Genes, Cells and Cell-based Medicine (Topic 1), Molecular Processes and Therapies (Topic 2), and Integrative Biomedicine (Topic 3).
Fully-funded PhD Positions in Biomedical Sciences
Summary Table:
Study Area Biomedical Sciences
Scholarship Description Fully-funded PhD positions at the Max Delbrück Center, focusing on cutting-edge biomedical research.
Eligibility Master’s degree (or equivalent) in biology, biotechnology, medicine, molecular medicine, chemistry, computer science, data science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or related fields. Graduation expected not later than four months after the onsite interview week.
Required Documents CV, Research interests, Contact information for two references, Transcripts and diplomas, Certificates/references, List of participating group leaders and available projects.
How to Apply Apply via the online Application portal during the open recruitment period. Detailed application process information is available here.
Last Date March 03, 2024
Study Area: Biomedical Sciences
Scholarship Description: The Max Delbrück Center offers fully-funded PhD positions in Biomedical Sciences with a focus on addressing clinically-relevant questions. Successful candidates will benefit from an excellent scientific, international, and collaborative learning environment, individualized supervision, and advanced training. The positions cover various topics in Genes, Cells, Molecular Processes, Therapies, and Integrative Biomedicine.
Eligibility: Applicants should hold a master’s degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields and expect to obtain their degree not later than four months after the onsite interview week in Berlin. Eligibility details can be found here.
Required Documents:
CV
Research interests
Contact information for two references
Transcripts and diplomas
Certificates/references
List of participating group leaders and available projects
How to Apply: Applications are accepted exclusively via the online Application portal. Email applications for central recruitment rounds cannot be accepted. Detailed information about the application process is available here.
Last Date: 03 March 2024"
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Are you interested to join @LcsoLab for your PhD in
Summer/Fall 2024 for a collaborative project in catalysis? Then hurry up: the application process for the last position will close on February 15. (Postdocs sorry: no position left)
More information at:
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2024 Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarship For International Students
Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
Study Level:
• Master degree
Eligible: All Countries
Benefits:
✅Full Scholarship
✅£18,622 allowance
Deadline: January 19, 2024
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I have two PhD opportunities in my group. If you're passionate about new materials discovery and solid-state #NMR, this could be for you 🙂 @FindAPhD
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How to Write an Award-winning Statement of Purpose (SoP) in 6 Paragraphs: This Approach earned me 6 fully-funded Scholarships in the United States
Paragraph 1: "Growing up" stories such as “ever since I was a child, I had always known I would become the next Albert Einstein,” have become a cliche in graduate school application. Instead, think of making your entire first paragraph all about the problem you've identified, how you're interested in solving that it, and conclude by mentioning that applying to this program and university will help you achieve that aim.
Paragraph 2: Now that we know the problem you want to solve and your interest in solving it, proceed to convince us about how prepared and qualified you are to pursue this interest at our university. Start with academic qualification and link it with other experiences and strengths that make you the most qualified applicant - more like "this is why you should admit and offer me funding."
Paragraph 3: Of all universities in the world, why did you choose our program and school? Talk about university and/or program ranking if they're highly ranked, availability of top-rated faculty members (highly cited/referred professors) "especially Prof. XYZ who encouraged me to apply after I reached to him given our aligned interests" (importance of cold email), world-class learning environment, state-of-the-art research facilities, interdisciplinary study approach, the university’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion among other factors.
Paragraph 4: Career/professional goals: What do you see yourself doing after your bachelor's or master's or PhD (depending on which you're applying to), and how the program/university you're applying to will prepare you for these post-study goals.
Paragraph 5: What are you bringing to the table? Reel out what you'll contribute to the program and university if admitted. Here, you leverage on your paragraph 2 (qualifications and experiences) to subtly brag about how you'll be a great addition to the program/university.
Paragraph 6: Wrap up your SoP by briefly reemphasizing why the problem you identified in paragraph 1 needs to be addressed, your qualification, how you look forward to resuming and learning from the best at their program/university.
Tips:
1. Use a laptop or desktop to work on your SoP. Using Word on your mobile device isn’t encouraged. It doesn’t do a good formatting job. If viewed on a large screen, it may appear scattered.
2. Formatting: 1-2 page(s), 1.5-2.0 spacing.
3. Header: Insert a header that reads thus, "Statement of Purpose: Architecture Ph.D., Harvard (Fall 2024) - James"
4. Don’t submit an SoP written by AI. You can ask AI for ideas or template, but SoP must be in your own words.
5. Don't sound desperate. Don't sound like you're begging to be admitted.
6. The truth is, your CGPA, awards, and experiences aren't enough. Identifying your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT analysis) and knowing how to synthesize them to your advantage is everything.
7. See this as an opportunity to market yourself. Make the review committee see what they stand to lose if they don't admit/fund you.
8. Save and submit SoP as PDF: This way, your formatting is locked and won’t appear scattered when viewed on a desktop/laptop with a big screen.
9. An award-winning SoP isn’t written in a day. Start with a draft and continue working on it every day to improve it.
10. Get a second eye to review and make comments. This is what I recommend – someone in your field should do the first review followed by an “outsider” (someone who knows little or nothing about your field). The “outsider” will let you know if your SoP is written in a language that is clear and easy to understand.
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Fully Funded Scholarships for International Students
1) Swedish Institute Scholarships in Sweden
Link: https://t.co/QgOlClF1wc
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Link: https://t.co/z71YVEle2Q
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2024 University of Bristol Think Big Scholarships | How to Apply
Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
Study Level:
• Bachelor degree
• Master degree
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefit:
✅£13,000 – £26,000
Deadline: April 29, 2024
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