Ahmed Pshtiwan Ahmed

Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

Subject: Motivational letter to access the Master " geotechnical engineering "

God's blessings on you

Dear Scholarship Committee Members,
I am writing to express my strong motivation to pursue a Master's degree in
Geotechnical Engineering at to King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. I
have always been fascinated by the intersection of geology and civil engineering,
and I believe that this program will provide me with the necessary knowledge and
skills to make a significant impact in the field.
Having completed my undergraduate studies in Civil Engineering, I have
developed a solid foundation in the principles and fundamentals of engineering.
Throughout my academic journey, I have been particularly captivated by
geotechnical engineering courses, where I learned about the behavior of soils, the
stability of foundations, and the challenges involved in designing safe and
sustainable infrastructure. These subjects sparked my curiosity and inspired me to
explore this field further.
During my undergraduate studies, I actively sought opportunities to gain practical
experience in geotechnical engineering. I had the privilege of participating in a
research project focused on slope stability analysis, where I learned how to
perform comprehensive field investigations, collect and analyze soil samples, and
apply various geotechnical analysis methods. This hands-on experience reinforced
my passion for geotechnical engineering and ignited my desire to delve deeper into
the subject.
Furthermore, I had the chance to intern at a prestigious engineering consultancy,
where I worked alongside experienced geotechnical engineers on a range of
projects. This invaluable experience allowed me to witness firsthand the challenges
faced in real-world engineering practices and solidified my determination to
contribute to innovative solutions for geotechnical design and construction.