新加坡留学推荐信写作技巧
1、推荐信结构和内容
第一段:
· 推荐人与申请人的关系。
· 推荐人是在什么环境下认识申请人,以及相识多久。
· 申请人希望申请的哪一个学期和科系。
第二段:
· 推荐人对申请人资格评估。
· 推荐人初识申请人时,对他有何特别的印象。
· 举例证实推荐人对于申请人的评估结果。
第三段:
· 对于申请人个人特质的评估。如:沟通能力、成熟度、抱负、领导能力、团队工作能力,以及正直等),或是有哪些需要改进的地方。
结论:
· 推荐人对于申请人的整体评估。
· 评估申请人完成学业以后,未来在个人和专业上的发展。
· 申请人会为这个科系及团体带来什么贡献。
2、推荐人选择
一些留学生在挑选写推荐信人的时候,往往会进入一个误区,认为请名头越大的人写越好。这个问题只能是根据每个人的具体背景来回答,并没有普遍适用的答案,但不管是请什么级别的人来写,一定要体现该推荐人和申请者是如何相识的,是什么关系,并确实了解申请者的情况,这样才合乎情理和逻辑。
延伸阅读:留学推荐信范文
Dear Colleagues:
As Dean and President of Academic Committee of Mechanical and Electronic Engineering Department in Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, which enjoys high reputation in Asian telecommunication field, I am very pleased in recommending Mr. Gregory Tang to study in your renowned university.
I was his teacher of the compulsory course of encoding and data processing and the director of his graduation thesis. And we also had very close contact when he was the chief editor of our departmental newspaper, so I knew him quite well about his academic performance and personal character.