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Course of study
Research or course-based?
Course website
Country
City, State
Duration of program
Total fees per year (preferably in foreign currency)
Application fee
Application deadline
Admission requirements
Assistantship/funding options
Supervisor needed beforehand?
Potential supervisor
Date applied
Estimated date to know admission decision
Admission decision
Date to accept admission
Date of resumption
Referees
English proficiency
Scholarship offered by program
Scholarship deadline
Date applied for scholarship
Status of scholarship application
Average cost of living per year
General pros
General cons

Other links
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Apply for transcript
SendGRE,
(e.g. transcript
IELTS, GMAT,
TOEFL, etc.)
Prepare
Do for examinations
personal project to boost
my portfolio
Email professors (for research
programs)
presence, update Resume and
LinkedIn
Write Statements Of Purpose
(SOPs) for each
examinations andschool
send results
to schools
Begin applications
Get reference letters
Submitfor
Apply applications
scholarshipsto and
schools
funding
Wait forup
Follow admission decisions
with professors and
funding applications
Accept admission offer, if
received
Begin visa processing
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