エッセイのお題達

2010年5月7日金曜日

エッセイ対策第一弾として、私が受けた大学院たちの「お題」群を紹介します。
私はChemistryとChemical Engineeringしか受けていませんので、偏りがあるかとは思いますが、出願しようとしている年(入学の前の年)の春頃から始めるブレーンストーミングのネタくらいにはなるんじゃないかと思います。

Chemical Engineering-1校目

Provide a brief statement of your scientific and professional interests and objectives. Include a description of your past accomplishments that are not evident from the examination of the other documents submitted. Report, if applicable, on any research in progress. List any membership in scientific, professional, or honorary societies. The applicant must write the statement in English. It must not be written in another language and translated for the applicant by another person.

Chemical Engineering-2校目

お題なし。(Upload your statement of purpose、とかなんとか。それだけ)

Chemical Engineering-3校目

お題なし。(Compose a Personal Goals Statement in a word processing document and upload it here)

Chemica Engineering-4校目
お題2つあり。
1つ目

Briefly tell us about your research interest. Be sure to list preferred research area(s), and indicate how strongly focused or flexible your research interests are.

2つ目

Please describe your objectives in seeking an advanced degree. For example, please include information regarding what you want to do five or ten years from now, and your interest in industry or academics as a career.

Chemical Engineering-5校目
お題3つあり。(記憶が正しければそれぞれ250ワード以内)
1つ目

What are your strengths with regard to completing a graduate degree at ○○大学?

2つ目

What do you consider to be your weakness?

3つ目

What do you plan to do after you have completed your graduate degree?

Chemistry-1校目

A 500-word Academic Statement of Purpose is required for application to your selected First Academic Program. The personal statement should address your intellectual interests, academic and professional objectives, and proposed topic(s) of graduate study.

Chemistry-2校目
お題2つあり。
1つ目

Write an Academic Statement of Purpose to indicate your reasons for pursuing this particular degree and program and to address how you feel your academic preparation applies. Please also include a section regarding your career aspirations. This application requirement has a 500 word maximum, but one page may be sufficient.

2つ目

Please tell us more about your background and plans. Write an essay that discusses the following topics and/or those that are relevant to you. (Essays assist program staff in making decisions about admissions and funding.) List any honors, awards, scholarships, or fellowships you have held; describe your foreign language training or proficiency; list any minor fields of study you have undertaken; describe any other experience you have had that might be relevant to your graduate work - teaching, research, professional or work experience, military service, etc.; discuss your career plans and goals, any specialization within the field that interests you, and your reasons for wishing to undertake graduate study in your field at ○○大学。

Chemistry-3校目
お題2つあり
1つ目

Personal Achievements/Contributions: ○○大学 is interested in a diverse and inclusive graduate student population. Please describe any aspects of your personal background, accomplishments, or achievements that you feel are important in evaluating your application for graduate study. For example, please describe if you have experienced economic challenges in achieving higher education, such as being financially responsible for family members or dependents, having to work significant hours during undergraduate schooling or coming from a family background of limited income. Please describe if you have any unusual or varied life experiences that might contribute to the diversity of the graduate group, such as fluency in other languages, experience living in bicultural communities, academic research interests focusing on cultural, societal, or educational problems as they affect underserved segments of society, or evidence of an intention to use the graduate degree toward serving disadvantaged individuals or populations.

2つ目

Statement of Purpose: Give a brief statement outlining your reasons for undertaking a graduate program, your particular area of specialization within the major field, your past academic work, and your plans for future occupation or profession. Also
include any additional information that may assist the selection committee in evaluating your preparation and aptitude for graduate study at ○○大学。

Chemistry-4校目

Statement of Purpose. Explain your educational and professional objectives, the types of research you find most interesting and/or have been directly involved in, and why you believe you will succeed as a graduate student in our program.

こうやって見ると、Chemistryの方がChemical Engineeringよりもエッセイのお題真面目に考えてますねぇ…(笑)

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