Pakistani students have to make important decision of selecting a university and study course after completing college education. The course you will decide in university level education and the university you will decide to study at will determine your future. When it comes to studying in abroad, the university selection is even more tough and intricate for Pakistani students; the application procedure involves motivation letters, merit, entry tests, interviews and recommendation letters and so on. The elaborated procedure to get into best universities in the world is confined briefly in the below article to help Pakistani students in planning their studying in abroad goal:
- Selecting the right university and study programme
Juveniles who have just passed college level education mostly have limited information and vague ideals about university education. As soon as you get out of college, you have myriad of choices of study programmes and universities. You have to think beyond the years of education and focus on the career choice you want to make and then make both university and study course choice.
How to Select a best university
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Choose a well reputed institution in abroad, in the country where you want to study, check its world rankings, and understand its admission procedures, merit system, scholarship opportunities, tuition fee structure, on campus accommodation facility for foreign students and international acclamation of university.
How to Select a best course for study
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Choose course which contains subject combination of your choice, the course you choose must lead to a promising career; it must enhance your previous set of skills and check if you meet merit requirements of your chosen study course as well.
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Application Procedure
University admission procedure has several detailing and documents arrangement required. The elite universities, top ranking universities in abroad are quite demanding in selecting candidates from abroad. The best universities in abroad have country specific requirements, Pakistani students will different admission requirements of qualification equivalence and entry tests. The common admission procedure of best universities abroad for Pakistani students is usually as follows:
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Admission Deadline: The admission deadline of your selected university will be set under specific time frame. First of all note down how much time you have to apply for admissions.
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Merit of your selected university course: You must be notified here, the merit requirements of each study course are different than the other. So make sure you meet merit requirements.
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Arrange required documents: The University will require transcript of your previous academic records in photocopies which must be verified by the granting authorities, recommendation letters from your university professors, and motivation letter/letter of purpose explaining why you are taking the certain course and your education goals and application fee.
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Entry Tests and Language tests: Universities will require SAT, GRE, GMAT test results as entry test. The universities might also take entry tests designed by its own faculty for assessing academic ability of students. As a Pakistani student, if you have chosen English taught course in abroad you will provide mandatory IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge language test results as English language proficiency proof.
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Interviews: If you have passed the above requirements, you will be asked to appear in Skype interview before the final selection.
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Arrange the required documents, pass language proficiency test and write motivation letter/statement of purpose before the application deadline ends. Application deadline must be noted right after you have attained higher secondary school certificate and begin your application procedure after selecting university and study course. About motivation letter/statement of purpose, it is the most important document, so write is accurately and make sure it impresses the university selectors.