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                  International Office, Master Scholarships    E-Mail: masterstip@uni-frankfurt.de
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                                                    GOETHE GOES GLOBAL SCHOLARSHIP 
                                                            LETTER OF MOTIVATION 
                  Family Name / First Name…………………………………. Date of Birth ……………………………… 
                  Master’s Programme of Choice: 
                   ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 
                   (Please note: If you are applying for more than one master’s programme, you can choose only one programme to be 
                  considered for the scholarship.)  
                             Bewerbungsnummer/Uni Assist Application No: …………………………………..……............... 
                  Uni Assist 
                    (only applicable to applicants who are required to apply through the online application portal via uni-assist) 
                   Research Unit (optional!) 
                  Your chosen master’s programme may be affiliated with one or several research units of the university. Please check our website to inform yourself 
                  of this possibility (see “Master`s programmes” on our Goethe Goes Global website) Once you have done so, please indicate here if you’re 
                  interested in becoming involved with a research unit. Please note:  You may only choose from the list of research units relevant to your 
                  programme, and you may only choose one. 
                                 ……………………………………………………………. ………………………… (Name and No. of research unit) 
                  □no      □ yes: 
                       1.  What is your motivation for choosing the master’s programme above and which academic topics are you
                            most interested in? Please also outline your academic abilities and explain how they prepare you for the
                            chosen programme. (max. 2.500 characters incl. spaces)
                       2.  What academic and/or professional goals and skills do you wish to obtain from the selected master’s
                            programme? (max. 1.000 characters incl. spaces)
                           3.  How could your master’s programme or specific research projects at your current university or at an
                                institute of Goethe-University support you in your career?
                                If you selected a research unit above, what are your scientific interests regarding this research unit?
                                (max. 1.500 characters incl. spaces)
                           4.   What are the most prominent outcomes of your relevant research so far? You may, for example, describe
                                previous practical or theoretical work (e.g. bachelor thesis, publications, lab work) you have done so far.
                                Please upload documents or certificates/evaluations of your work (max. 3 documents). (max. 1.500 characters incl.
                                spaces)
                           5.  Are there further aspects which may make you eligible for the scholarship (max. 1.000 characters incl.
                                spaces)?
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