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5 Common Mistakes to Avoid during Ph.D. Application!
Every year thousands of students apply to different universities across the world, but a small portion of the applicants get the chance to attend their dream school or program. Just as there is no single…
How to Choose a Ph.D. Advisor?
Choosing the right Ph.D. advisor for one’s graduate career is the most critical decision that one has to make early in the graduate school. To be concise, often graduate students have to select their advisor…
How should You Politely Decline an Offer from Grad School?
During the admission season, every grad school loses some percentage of the prospective PhD students regardless of ranking. Often students have multiple offer, and they choose one over the other. Thus, every faculty members loses…
Sample Personal Statement for Public Health Science at University of Toronto
In this article we are sharing a personal statement from Mohammad Kaviul Anam Khan who is currently finishing up his PhD in Biostatistics at the University of Toronto. He has been appointed as a CLTA…
Sample Statement of Purpose for Mechanical Engineering Students
During application season, prospective graduate students often request for sample statement of purpose to get an idea about statement of purpose. Instead of sending them dummy statement of purpose, GradBunker is inviting international students from…
How to Find Academic Supervisor for Your PhD!
The process of finding a supervisor is very critical for getting admission with funding for your PhD program. Though in most of the schools the admission committee approve your application first, you should still look…
Recommendation Letter – Who Will Write it for You and How?
Recommendation letter is one of the influential parameter that carries considerable weightage as a part of your application package. When two applicants have a toe-to-toe match, then a well drafter letter of recommendation (LOR) can…
7 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Your SOP Writing!
A statement of purpose (SOP) is a tool to gauge the knowledge, experience, motivation, intellectual maturity and readiness of applicants to pursue graduate education. It is a critical component of the graduate school admissions process…
Why and How to Email to Professor Prior to Applying Grad School?
During the application season, all the prospective students around the globe go through a stressful, arduous and expensive process of applying to Ph.D. programs. The application process itself is very stressful because an aspirant need…