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ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Two Letters of Recommendation are required. At least one of these
must be completed by a university faculty member. Each form
must be completed and signed by the referee him/herself,
otherwise the recommendation will be invalid.
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This part is to beApplicant's Name
Form 2: Letter of Recommendation
completed
(Please write your name in order you want on all AIT documents.)
by applicant
For Institute use only
Country:
___________________
Application
No. ___________
Mr./Mrs./Miss ___________________________________________________________________
School and Field of Study at AIT _________________________________________________________________
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Program of study at AIT:
Doctor
Master
Diploma
Certificate
TO THE PERSON EVALUATING THE APPLICANT
The person whose name appears above is applying for admission to the Asian Institute of Technology. In
processing the application, AIT places great emphasis on comments given by the applicants referees. AIT
requires your submission of this completed Letter of Recommendation Form as part of our appraisal of the abovenamed applicant. The Institute realizes that considerable time and effort are needed to respond to this request.
Your assistance is therefore greatly appreciated.
This part is to be completed by the person signing this Letter of Recommendation Form.
Name _________________________________________________________________________________
Position/Title ____________________________________________________________________________
Organization ____________________________________________________________________________
Address ________________________________________________________________________________
How long have you known the applicant?
______________________
How have you known the applicant?
as a/an
undergraduate
employee
years _________________ months
graduate student
research assistant
teaching assistant
other capacity (please specify) _______________________________________
How have you known the applicant? (as his/her)
head of division/dept./school
employer
teacher in several classes
teacher in one class only
immediate superior in firm
other capacity (please specify) ___________________________
research supervisor
How often have you observed the applicant?
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Rarely
Never
at work
at school
socially
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Do you expect this candidate to seek employment in the service of his/her home country and countrymen
following completion of the studies at AIT? Please explain.
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Do you believe this applicant is in good health and is emotionally mature to be able to cope with leaving his/her
home and family for twenty months or more? Please explain.
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Do you believe graduate study is an appropriate option for the applicant at this time? Please explain.
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In comparison with other graduate school candidates whom you have known, how would you rate the applicant
with respect to the following qualities?
Outstanding
Intellectual ability
Maturity
English comprehension
Undergraduate performance
Academic promise
Good
Average
Poor
Limited
opportunity to
observe
What is your candid opinion of the applicants potential to complete the program applied for, considering his/her :
(a) intellectual capacity, promise of productive scholarship, and ability to carry out research; (b) relative standing
among contemporary graduates; (c) ability to pursue higher education for which the medium of instruction is
English; and (d) practical experience, if any, in the preferred field of study?
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If the applicant has applied for AIT financial aid, which is awarded competitively, please cite outstanding qualities
concerning his/her (a) scholastic performance, (b) leadership, (c) personality, (d) potential to contribute to the further
development of his/her country and/or the region.
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Based on the above, do you recommend the applicant for admission to the Asian Institute of Technology?
Yes No
If yes, do you recommend the applicant
Strongly
With some reservation
Signature ________________________________________ Date __________________
If you need to mail, please address to:
Postal Address:
Admissions and Scholarships Unit
Asian Institute of Technology
P.O. Box 4, Klong Luang
Pathumthani 12120, THAILAND
Street Address:
Admissions and Scholarships Unit
Asian Institute of Technology
58 Moo 9, Km. 42, Paholyothin Highway
Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120 THAILAND
