MSc IN APPLIED FINANCE APPLICATION FORM

REFEREE FORM
To: Applicant Name of Applicant To: Referee Thank you for agreeing to write on behalf of this candidate who is applying for the MSc in Applied Finance Programme at the Singapore Management University. The admissions committee values your assessment of the applicants previous work history and potential for leadership in the future. The most helpful evaluations include specific examples of the past performance, and detailed descriptions of the applicants intellectual abilities and personal qualities. Evaluations that present a balanced view of the applicant assist the committee in distinguishing the very best candidates from a pool of highly qualified applicants. Please complete the information requested on both pages of this form. Your comments will be held completely confidential. Please seal the envelope and write your signature across the seal on the envelope flap. The applicant will submit the sealed, signed envelope to us as part of completed application package. Evaluations are an integral part of the selection process, and we sincerely thank you for your efforts on behalf of this applicant. Sincerely, Graduate Programmes Office, SMU : _____________________________________________________

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MSc IN APPLIED FINANCE APPLICATION FORM EVALUATION OF APPLICANT 1. How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity?

2.

Please appraise the candidate in terms of the qualities listed below, using the applicants peer group as your reference group. Average/ Below Good (Above Average)

Excellent

Outstanding

Proficiency in English General Ability Analytical Skills Verbal Skills Self-Discipline Self-Confidence Creative Qualities Leadership Potential Managerial Potential Initiative 3. Overall Impression of the applicant?