Writing SOP

SOP is the most important document that you have to provide to the university in the admission process. One line showing a smallskill of yours could potentially cause you to be short listed for admission

Writing Statement of Purpose-SOP

Writing SOP is another crucial part of your application. Other common name for Statement of Purpose (SOP) is Statement or Letter of Intent. Some universities instead of asking for SOP, in an online application process, ask you brief questions (with word count restrictions) which your answers, basically, reflects all or part of your SOP, such as your research interest or your future perspective.

One of the most important admission services that provide to our clients is writing a professional SOP, which is a document through which you briefly describe your professional life. SOP is not as brief as your CV. In fact, in some parts, it is pretty much an expanded version of your CV. few points about SOP:

To prevent large volume of information and consequent human resource and time needed to process them, most of universities put word counting limits into SOP varies from 200 to 1500-word count. In shorter ones, it’s of crucial importance to priorities the information and highlight the milestones of your research history.

Your SOP ought to include specific info about your past and future expectations. This part is sometimes very tricky to write. Many students want to open research doors in the target department on one hand, and not to close any door on the other hand.

In your SOP, you have to include as many numbers of interests, skills and experience as possible. Sometimes one specific skill in in one short, tiny project, is the one that one academic staff is actually looking for. Mentioning all things that you are good at is a must, obviously. SOP must cover the following areas:

 

  •  specific to particular university and department
  •  represents your actual proficiency in English language

  •  original and not a copy/paste from available templates on the internet.
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