BOĞAZİÇİ

UNIVERSITY
Institute of Social Sciences
Master of Arts Program Boğaziçi University Department of International Trade
Bebek 34342, Istanbul, Turkey.
in International Trade Management Tel: +90 212 359 6459 V Fax: +90 212 287 2480
E-mail: intt@boun.edu.tr
Website: http://www.intt.boun.edu.tr

Letter of Recommendation
To be completed by the applicant
Please type or print the Student name _________________________ _______________________ ______________________
following information LAST (FAMILY) FIRST MIDDLE

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To the recommender Thank you for taking the time to write on behalf of this candidate who is applying to
the Boğaziçi University Master of Arts Program in International Trade Management. You
will greatly assist members of the Admission Committee and the applicant by providing
candid opinions.

Recommender’s name _________________________________________________________________

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POSITION / TITLE SCHOOL / FIRM

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ADDRESS

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1- For how long and in what

capacity have you known the
applicant?

2- What do you consider to be

the candidate’s major strengths?
Please comment on the factors that
distinguish the candidate from
other individuals at his/her level?

3- What do you consider to be the

candidate’s major weaknesses?
Please comment on his/her efforts
to improve them.

4- Would you be willing to work

with the applicant or choose the
applicant to work on a project for
which you were personally
responsible?
5- Please rate the applicant’s characteristics:

Unable to
Exceptional Excellent Good Average Poor
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Analytical skills G G G G G G

Intellectual skills G G G G G G

Oral communication skills G G G G G G

Written communication skills G G G G G G

Interpersonal skills G G G G G G

Integrity G G G G G G

Maturity G G G G G G

Self-confidence G G G G G G

Motivation G G G G G G

Leadership potential G G G G G G

Teamwork G G G G G G

Ability to work independently G G G G G G

Ethical sensitivity G G G G G G

7- Please comment on the above

ratings and make any additional
statements concerning candidate’s
qualifications for graduate study
in international trade management.
(Attach an additional sheet
if necessary)

8- I strongly recommend that this applicant be admitted to Boğaziçi University’s

MA program in International Trade Management.
I recommend that this applicant be admitted to Boğaziçi University’s MA
program in International Trade Management.
I recommend with some reservation that this applicant be admitted to Boğaziçi
University’s MA program in International Trade Management.
I do not recommend that this applicant be admitted to Boğaziçi University’s MA
program in International Trade Management.

My reservations are: _________________________________________________________

Signature ____________________________________________ Date _______________________________________________________

Please Return This Form To The Applicant In A Sealed Envelope. We Are Grateful For Your Assistance.