Admission Examination

Admission Examination (Personal and Academic Interview):

Personal Interview and Research Proposal Presentation Assessment Criteria

1. Oral Examination

• Knowledge of basics principles in the field

2. Interview and proposal assessment

• Research ability and potential
• Potential for conducting independent experiments/surveys
• Presentation skills
• Originality of the presentation (Percentage taken from web sites, borrowed material)
• Logic and clearness to expose ideas (looking to audience)
• Answering questions logic, and consistently
• Clear and concise spoken English
• Personal Character
• Motivation and neatness
• Awards and publication, others

The candidate conducts a 15-minute presentation by PPT (Power Point Presentation) for his/her research proposal in front of an evaluation committee. The presentation is followed by 25-minute discussion with the candidate to evaluate the main points given in the research proposal and to evaluate the candidate’s research potential. 

Applicants are required to provide a copy of the research proposal attached to his/her application.