Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Disclaimer
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The PERT Table
Chapter 3. Graduate Programs and Selecting Universities to Apply to
Chapter 4. Taking the TOEFL iBT Test
Chapter 5. Taking the GRE General Test
Chapter 6. Official Transcripts
Chapter 7. Preparation of Summary of Transcripts
Chapter 8. Credential Evaluation
Chapter 9. Preparation of Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Chapter 10. Preparation of Resume
Chapter 11. Considerations toward Providing Letters of Recommendation
Chapter 12. Considerations toward Granting of Research Assistantship (RA) and Teaching Assistantship (TA)
Chapter 13. Preparation of Affidavit of Financial Statement
Chapter 14. Summary of Educational Experience, Work or Professional Experience, Additional Essays, Extracurricular Activities, Additional Documents and Extenuating Circumstances Statement
Chapter 15. Submission of Online Applications to Graduate School and Department
Chapter 16. Submission of Hard Copy of Application Package
Chapter 17. Requesting Research Advisor for RA/TA
Chapter 18. Health Considerations
Chapter 19. Embassy Documents
Chapter 20. Travel Plans
Chapter 21. Potpourri
Chapter 22. The Immediate Tasks after Reaching University
Chapter 23. The Initial Phase of Living in the USA
Chapter 24. Conclusion
Chapter 25. Book at a Glance
Appendix A: Short List of Topical Research Fields to Undertake Graduate Study in
Appendix B: List of Well-known Universities to Apply to
References
About the Author
Index