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U T e c h G R A D U A T E S T U D I E S H A N D B O O K
SCHOOL OF GR ADUA T E S TUD I E S R E S E A RCH AND ENT R E P R ENE UR SH I P
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APPENDIX I Approved by the Board of Graduate Studies, Research & Entrepreneurship, June 2008 2008/BGSRE/06/15
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES, RESEARCH & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
RECOMMENDATION FOR ADMISSION
Applicant’s Name _______________________________________________________
Proposed Graduate Programme: ________________________________________
The person named above has applied for admission to the University of Technology, Jamaica, to pursue
_______________________________________________. We would appreciate your assessment of the applicant’ suitability for graduate
study. Please answer the questions that follow, and write a brief statement, assessing the applicant’s strengths and weaknesses. Please return
the completed form to the applicant, in a sealed envelope or mail to:
Vice President, Graduate studies, Research and Entrepreneurship
School of Graduate Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship
University of Technology, Jamaica
237 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6
Email:
1. In what capacity and how long have you known the applicant?
______________________________________________________________
2. Rate the applicant for the following characteristics.
Below Average Average Above Average Outstanding Exceptional No Basis for
Judgement
Intellectual ability
Imagination/creativity
Oral communication
Written communication
Initiative/resourcefulness
Emotional maturity
Perseverance
Independence
Ability to work with
others
Promise as a graduate
student
3. If need be, would you be willing to supervise the candidate? YES NO
If not, why not?
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
4. Statement assessing student’s strengths and weaknesses. (Additional paper may be attached).
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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