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Career based
Undergraduate
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MBAs
English language courses


What are the factors for success when applying to institutions?
Remember that your application form is the first impression that the institution will have of you. The following advice will ensure a better chance of being accepted for the chosen course:

check the closing date for the application and apply as early as possible
leave plenty of time to complete the application form
read any instructions carefully
look at what each question actually ask
take a photocopy of the blank form to practise on first
write clearly using black ball-point pen or black type
use large writing
get a native English speaker or an English teacher to check your form for presentation, content and spelling
check for mistakes - particularly in course titles and codes
answer all compulsory questions
enclose any additional documents but do not send originals of important documents.
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