How to ApplyYour Road Map (Pre-apply)

Ashkan Banitalebi

Today

Jun Aug Oct Dec 2016 Apr Jun Aug Oct

Jun 22 Oct 30LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

Jun 22 Sep 30TOEFL

Jun 22 Oct 30GRE

Aug 23 Feb 29PROFILE

Aug 23 Nov 10RESUME

Aug 23 Feb 29SOP

Aug 23 Nov 10WEB PAGE

Aug 23 Oct 30APPLY!

Aug 23 Aug 23GET RECOM.S

Sep 1 Dec 31SEND OUT E-MAILS

Oct 12 Aug 23GET OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS

Oct 15 Dec 15DECIDE UNI.S

Nov 1 Aug 23POST DOCUMENTS

Apr 20 Aug 23POST - APPLY

Apr 20 Jun 30MILITARY SERVICE

Apr 20 Jun 15VISA

Jun 15 Aug 23GRADUATION

Jun 15 Aug 23TRAVEL ARNGMNTS

DECIDEIf you haven’t done that yet!

We are assuming you have done so! So you better have!

It’s going to be EXPENSIVE!

Chose Your Field of StudyIt’s IMPORTANT!

بخدا#جدی #

TOEFL & GRE (& IELTS)- When to take them

- What to study

- Whether or not to take classes

- Which one to take first

- …..

More details in separate speech.

Your Profile- CV

- SoP

- Website

- …..

More details in separate speeches.

How is your GPA?Have you any research experience?- It’s different if you are B.Sc. or M.Sc. Students

- The balance out one another

- ….

More details in separate speech.

Select the Universities- Based on country?

- Based on rank?

- Based on weather (region)?

- Based on your TOEFL/GRE grades?

- Based on fees, whether or not they need some specific document, etc .

- …..

More details in separate speech.

Select the Universities, contd.You’re going to need databases!

Select the Universities, contd.

Today

Jun Aug Oct Dec 2016 Apr Jun Aug Oct

Jun 22 Oct 30LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

Jun 22 Sep 30TOEFL

Jun 22 Oct 30GRE

Aug 23 Feb 29PROFILE

Aug 23 Nov 10RESUME

Aug 23 Feb 29SOP

Aug 23 Nov 10WEB PAGE

Aug 23 Oct 30APPLY!

Aug 23 Aug 23GET RECOM.S

Sep 1 Dec 31SEND OUT E-MAILS

Oct 12 Aug 23GET OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS

Oct 15 Dec 15DECIDE UNI.S

Nov 1 Aug 23POST DOCUMENTS

Apr 20 Aug 23POST - APPLY

Apr 20 Jun 30MILITARY SERVICE

Apr 20 Jun 15VISA

Jun 15 Aug 23GRADUATION

Jun 15 Aug 23TRAVEL ARNGMNTS

Other Things …- You will need to pay for your degree

- You will need to have some documents translated

- You will do many things you couldn’t do before!

- You will do things that you thought they were impossible!