Statement of Purpose SOP

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Remember about SOP.

The statement of purpose is written in around 120/150 words (5 to 6 para). It (SOP) is a document typically required as part of the application process for graduate programs, universities, or job applications. Its primary purpose is to provide the admissions committee or potential employer with insights into your background, experiences, goals, and reasons for pursuing a particular opportunity. Here are the key steps and content to include in a statement of purpose:

– Begin with a compelling opening paragraph that grabs the reader’s attention. Mention your name, the program or position you are applying for, and the institution or company. Briefly, state your background or current status (e.g., undergraduate student, professional, etc.). Explain why you are interested in the program? Write any influential people that inspired your career or educational goals. Provide a summary of your education. Explain why you believe the specific program or organization is the right fit for you. Describe your personal qualities, such as dedication, leadership, creativity, or resilience. Ensure your SOP is free from grammatical errors and typos. Check the word or page limit requirements and adhere to them.

Remember that a well-written statement of purpose can significantly enhance your application’s chances of success. It should not only showcase your qualifications but also convey your passion and motivation for pursuing the opportunity. 

Examples

Question: 

1] University of Bath, UK is one of the leading Universities for Business Studies. You belong to a business family – wish to start your own business carry forward your family business in future. In your junior college you have opted for commerce, scored well in your Std. 10th   Board Examination you made profit in the stall you had put up in the business fair organized by your school/college. Your hobbies are playing cricket/hockey, you get along well with people.

Answer: 

Dear Admissions Committee,
University of Bath, United Kingdom

I am [Your Name] and writing to express my true interest in Business Studies programme of the University of Bath. I am happy to study at this reputed university that is related my professional goals.

Growing up in a business-oriented family, I have a dream to be the Biggest Businessman in the world. On my 13,” Birthday my father gave me a book of Dhirubhai Ambani’s Autobiography as a gift. I read that book in single sitting and the result of it I decided to be a businessman.

Then I started reading a number of Business Magazines, the daily newspaper like Economics Times, it helped me to understand the markets. The news channel like CNN, BBC  cleared my basic concept of market. This knowledge helped me to study the commerce subject.

  All the time my father and other family members talk about loss and profit. My family’s hard work in their business, inspired me to follow their footsteps and start my own business. 

During my time in junior college, I opted for a commerce stream, which made my interest stronger in business and economics. I scored excellent results in my Std. 10th. Board Examination, I set up a stall, and earned a significant profit through effective marketing. I think that business is about connecting with people.

 Outside of academics, I like to play cricket and hockey. cricket and hockey have taught me the importance of teamwork, leadership, and discipline.  I also attended and successfully completed the workshop of personality development. 

  University of Bath is one of the top universities of Business studies in the world which will provide me knowledge, skills, and experiences to continue my family’s business. So I believe that University of Bath is the best option for my study and development. I have confidence that I am a right student for this course and university.

Thank you for accepting my application. I am very happy about the opportunity of joining the prestigious business course at the University of Bath.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]

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2] You are an avid animal lover. You have a pet dog and some love birds at home. You are extremely fond of them. You have been a member of bird watcher’s club. You have loved going on a safari. You have taken care of orphan animals, or animals who are hurt. In school you loved Biology. You wish to make a career in this field. The University of Cambridge offers an excellent course/programme which would boost your career. Make a Statement of Purpose which will help you to get admission to this University.

The Admissions Committee,

[Your Name] here. As a pet owner, a member of a bird-watching organisation, and a regular safari lover, I have a great love for wildlife as well as I care for orphaned and injured animals. 

As I was born and brought up in animal lover family, I have a dream of starting Animal Care Clinics. On my 13th Birthday my father gave me a book of Stories on Animals by Premchand as a gift. I read that book in single sitting and I decided to Masters in Zoology. I believe the University of Cambridge offers an exceptional program to achieve my aim.

Then I started reading a number of Animal books and Magazines, it helped me to understand the behavior of animals. The channel like Animal Planet, Geo and Discovery developed my interest about animals which helped me to study and focus on Animal Science and subjects of Veterinary Medicine.

 During my school days, I had trip at National Bird Sanctuary and Safari at Tadoba. My grandfather gave me a bird watching binoculars that created a lot of interest in me about birds and animals. After scoring good marks in SSC especially in Biology, I selected Science faculty.  Throughout my college life, I have attended various Zoology seminar. 

I love playing Chess and Tennis which have taught me to keep our head calm to understand animals’ life. I have taken part in various activities like Animal Care Drives. I am a member of Animal Welfare Organizations which inspires me to work for the health and safety of animals.

I have confidence that I am a right student for this course. I believe that University of Cambridge is the best option for my study and one of the top departments of Biology and Zoology in the world. I hope to get admission and fulfill my dream.

Thank you for considering my application.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]

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3] You have a special interest in journalism. You are planning to go for a degree-course in mass-communication and work in future especially in the field of crime-reporting.
You have heard about the reputed ‘Royal Institute of Mass-communication’ in the United Kingdom.
Prepare a statement of purpose in about 150 words to get admission in the Institute.

Answer:

The Admissions Committee,

[Your Name] here. I am writing to express my strong desire to study mass communication at the reputed Royal Institute of Mass Communication in the United Kingdom. I feel this is the best university for me to achieve my goals. 

As I was born and brought up in journalist family. My grandfather was an editor of a famous newspaper, “The Mirror” during the period of Indian freedom struggle. My father continued it. I have a keen interest in journalism and a specific interest in crime reporting. On my 13th Birthday my father gave me a book on journalism as a gift. I read that book and decided to be a journalist.

Then I started reading a number of books and Magazines to know more about journalism. The channels like BBC and Aajtak as well as different newspapers developed my interest to become a responsible journalist and write news only for truth and justice.

 During my school days, I was an editor of school magazine. I would publish it regularly. In college I would take an interview of my teachers and successful students to publish in college magazines. Outside of academics, I would like to play cricket and hockey which taught me the importance of teamwork, leadership, and discipline. 

I am convinced that, the world-class staff and all facilities of The Royal Institute of Mass Communication will fulfill my dream to become an influential journalist, especially crime reporter.

Thank you for considering my application.

Sincerely, 

[Your Name]

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4] Imagine after passing the HSC exam, you wish to take admission for a degree course in B.B.A. in a reputed university of Pune, which would boost your career. Prepare a statement of purpose in about 150 words which will help you to get admission in your dream university.

Answer

Dear Admissions Committee,

I am writing to express my strong desire to pursue a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree at the university of Pune. After successfully completing my HSC exam, I am really excited for my new education journey that will develop my academic knowledge as well as secure my future employment.

As I was born and brought in a business-oriented family, I have a dream to be a successful Businessman like my father. On my 13,” Birthday my father gave me a business related book as a gift. I read that book in single sitting and decided to be a businessman.

During my school days, I started to sell newspapers then I started my small shop. Outside of academics, I would like to play cricket and hockey which taught me the importance of teamwork, leadership, and discipline. 

 I am convinced that a B.B.A. program at the university of Pune will provide me with the necessary skills and knowledge to set up my business. from experienced faculty, and a healthy campus environment of the university.

Thank you for considering my application. I am looking forward to the possibility of being a proud member of your university community.

Sincerely,
[Your Name]

5] Goldsmiths, University of London is one of the leading Universities for The Fashion Design . You belong to a The Fashion Designing family – wish to carry forward your family business in future. In your junior college you have opted for science, scored well in your Std. 10th  Board Examination. Your hobbies are playing cricket/hockey, you get along well with people. Prepare a statement of purpose in about 150 words which will help you to get admission in Goldsmiths, University of London.

Answer:

Dear Admissions Committee,

I am writing to express my strong desire to pursue a degree in Fashion Design at Goldsmiths, University of London. Though my academic journey began with science, I like the world of fashion, because I want to expand our family business in fashion design, I am convinced that Goldsmiths is the perfect institution to fulfill my dream.

As I was born and brought in a family which is related to fashion designing, I have a dream to be a successful fashion designer like my father. On my 13,” Birthday my father gave me a book of famous fashion designer in the world as a gift. I read that book in single sitting and decided to be a fashion designer.

Then I read Five top books on business of fashion like The Fashion Designer Survival Guide by Mary Gehlhar, The End of Fashion by Teri Agins, The Beautiful Fall by Alicia Drake, The Little Dictionary of Fashion by Christian Dior and The Fashion Business Manual by Fashionary. I watched many videos about Fashion Designer and their works.

I like to play cricket and hockey which have taught me the value of teamwork and discipline. These qualities, combined with my ability to connect with people.

I am excited about the possibility of learning from famous teachers as well as in creative environment that Goldsmiths university. I have heard this university is known for its excellence in fashion design. Here I can develop creative skills to follow my dream.

Thank you for considering my application, and I eagerly expect the opportunity to be a student of the Goldsmiths University.

Sincerely,
[Your Name]

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