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Statement of Purpose

This document provides instructions for completing an application statement of purpose for Lund University's MSc programme. It explains that the statement of purpose is an important part of the application and should convince the university that the applicant has strong academic achievements and potential for success in graduate studies. Applicants are given 4 questions to answer within a 1400 character limit for each. The questions address the applicant's reasons for applying, relevant academic background, career ambitions after graduating from the programme, and fulfillment of prerequisites.

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Statement of Purpose

This document provides instructions for completing an application statement of purpose for Lund University's MSc programme. It explains that the statement of purpose is an important part of the application and should convince the university that the applicant has strong academic achievements and potential for success in graduate studies. Applicants are given 4 questions to answer within a 1400 character limit for each. The questions address the applicant's reasons for applying, relevant academic background, career ambitions after graduating from the programme, and fulfillment of prerequisites.

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Application to MSc programme 2020/21

Statement of Purpose
LUND UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

The statement of purpose is one of the most important, and challenging, elements of your
application. It is your opportunity to stand out from the hundreds of other applicants to our
programmes. Your statement of purpose needs to reflect who you are and why you would be an
asset to the programme you are applying to. It should convince us that you have solid
achievements behind you that show promise for your success in graduate studies.

Fill out the designated form fields and answer the questions on the following pages. You have a
limited amount of space to express yourself, so use the 1400 character limit (including spaces)
in each section wisely. We will consider your answers carefully in our admission process.

First name Last name

Select programme
Select the programme you are applying for

Application number (if unknown, provide your email address)

Name of the university and country, where you studied for your BA/BSc degree

Expected date of graduation, if pending (YYYY-MM-DD)

If applicable, state your CGPA/cumulated grade point average and the maximum scale
Does not apply to students with a BSc degree from a Swedish university – we have access to your grades.

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Application to MSc programme 2020/21

Q1. What are your reasons for applying for this programme? In what way do you expect
you can contribute to the programme?

Q2. What are your relevant academic strengths and interests for this programme?
Present three of your previous courses and describe how they can be considered
appropriate in preparation for this MSc programme.

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Application to MSc programme 2020/21

Q3. What are your career ambitions immediately after graduating from this programme?
How do you see your career developing over the next five years? Outline the challenges
you think you will face in achieving these career goals and how you will overcome them.

Q4. Reflect on your fulfilment of the prerequisites and/or recommended prior knowledge.
Are there any other relevant qualifications you wish to draw to our attention for this
programme, e.g. work experience or extracurricular activities?

Don’t forget to submit your CV in addition to the statement of purpose!

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