How to Apply?

Applying to Alborz University of Medical Sciences is out of charge. We only accept applications submitted online. Applicants who are eager to study here should sign up and log in to our website so that they can gain access to the online application form. In case of any incompleteness in your form, the application procedure will be paused till the missing documents are presented

Below you can find explanations on how to prepare some of the requirements. It is suggested that you go through these points and recommendations in order to make sure that your due sent application documents are suitable and satisfactory.

After you submitted your application form successfully, you are sent a confirmation email as well as an application code on the side of Admission Office. Otherwise, your application submission has not been successful. In this case, please contact the Admission Office at

Int@abzums.ac.ir

 

When Should I Apply?

Based on the admission process, all applications are about to be reviewed as soon as they are submitted. Applications are accepted all year round. The fall semester starts late September, and the spring semester starts early February.

Complete applications ought to be submitted at least 5 months before the intended semester. Hence, application submission deadline for February academic sessions is October and for September academic sessions is June of each year.

 

 

Who Can Apply?

All international students throughout the world are welcomed to apply. Please bear in mind that Iranian citizens who are the holders of an Iranian passport are not allowed applying. Iranian Applicants with dual citizenships who are holders of an Iranian passport as well as a passport issued by another country cannot apply either. Iranian applicants are required to take the Nationwide Entrance Exam which is also known as Konkoor.

 

How to write a motivation letter?

Motivation Letter

Another essential document in your process of application is the motivation letter. 

There is not a prescribed strict and inflexible framework or format for motivation letters, hence you can write the letter in your own unique way. Nonetheless, there exit certain points to pay attention which can aid you write a more suitable and efficient letter.

Content: The content of the motivation letter is necessary to the admission process. It is recommended to invest a good deal of time on it. You will take benefit of your own unique writing style but make sure you include enough data about the consequent points:

  • Clearly refer to the level and program (major) of your choice.
  • Elaborate on the assumed reasons for your interest in that specific field.
  • Related to your chosen program, state your long-term goals and elaborate on how those goals can be realized by studying the mentioned program and through studying here. Concentrare on how you are going to take benefit of the knowledge you will acquire in your chosen program to make progress towards your future purposes.
  • Keep in your mind that you aim to persuade the admission committee board by your skills, abilities and potentials.

Organization and Format: The manner you organize your opinions is also highly important.

  • Make sure your opinions are vividly explained and you have not left behind ambiguous or unclear statements throughout the text.
  • Organize your opinions carefully and ensure that they do not have paradox with each other.
  • give enough care to the division of ideas and paragraphs. Avoid mixing opinions with each other or fragmenting an idea by putting it in different paragraphs.
  • Neatness and Order: A motivation letter reflects your academic mindset and future aims, and also depicts your academic identity.
  • Type the letter and avoid handwriting.
  • Make sure that the quality of your sent file is enough high and the content is legible.
  • Also,  make sure you have not made any spelling or grammatical mistakes.

 

How to write a C.V.

Curriculum Vitae

Your C.V. is certainly one of the most vital documents in your application. You must make sure that the personal information you maintain in a C.V. is accurate, up-to-date and clear. It is via your C.V. that our experts as well as admission committee members get to know you.

There are various types and formats for a C.V. Each has different sections. We highly expect that your C.V. includes the subsequent sections:

  • Personal and Contact Information, including:

 Name, gender, nationality, telephone/cell phone number, complete postal address, email address etc.

  • Education Information, including:

All previous education since secondary education/high school, beginning and ending year of each mentioned academic period, thesis title for thesis-based degrees, GPA of each academic period, attended seminars or workshops etc. 

  • Publications (in case you have published academic work), including:

Published scholarly articles, contributions in scientific/academic publications, conference papers etc.

  • Professional Working Experience, including:

Places you have worked, you position, short description of responsibilities and duties, beginning and ending year of each job etc.

NOTE: Although all types of work experience are important, it is recommended that you give a higher priority to those jobs which have some relevance to your academic background or your intended academic programs in the future.

  • Language Knowledge and Qualifications, including:

Name and level of proficiency (beginner, intermediate, advanced, native etc.) of any language you know, name and score of any official language tests you have taken etc.

NOTE: As a minimum band score of 5.5 in IELTS, or its equivalent TOEFL iBT (minimum 69) or TOEFL PBT (minimum 525), is an admission requirement here, it is highly recommended that you provide the score of any standardized English language test you have taken in this section. Write your TOEFL and IELTS scores in this part, providing the score of each test section, i.e. Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing.

  • Notable Skills, including:

Computer skills such as adequate familiarity with different software, social skills such as public speaking and lecturing, language skills such as translation or editing, etc.

  • Honors and Awards, including:

Any notable awards, certificates or honors you have received during your academic career in contests, seminars, workshops as a result of high-quality performance or excellence in your specific academic field of interest or line of work.

  • Interests and Hobbies, including:

Academic interests such as various fields of study in which you are interested, research interests etc., as well as personal interests and hobbies such as music, sports, arts etc.

  • References, including:

Name and contact information (especially email addresses) of references, primarily your university teachers and professors or references who know you in a professional working capacity, i.e. from your jobs