[問題] USA PhD in ME 申請近全滅,求建議
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Hi 各位好,
小弟今年申請PhD in ME,結果只拿到一間學校的Admission without funding
其他都是拒絕信。 現在在考慮是否繼續申請明年的PhD,因此來板上求建議
小弟的背景如下:
Education:
-M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University
Overall GPA: 3.94/4.30
-B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, National ChiaoTung University
Overall GPA: 4.00/4.30, Major GPA: 4.22/4.30, Last 60 GPA: 4.28/4.30
Rank: 1/53
Research Interests:
- Fluid Dynamics
Research Experience:
- 2 years in Lab
Publications:
- 1 Journal Paper (Applied Energy, 1st author, submitted paper)
- 1 Conference Paper (μTAS, first author)
Honors:
- Green Technology Award
- Academic Excellence Award ( 6 times in NCTU )
- TSMHT Scholarship Award
Test Scores:
- TOEFL 99 (R27 L27 S19 W26)
- GRE 325 (V155 Q170 AW3.0)
Recommendations:
- 1 from advisor
- 2 from course professor
申請的學校有:
ME:
MIT, Stanford, UC Berkeley, Caltech, Michigan, Georgia Tech, UIUC
CMU, Purdue, UCLA, Northwestern
Aerospace Engineering:
MIT, Gerogia Tech, Michigan
Admission:
UCLA (without funding)
Rejection:
除了UCLA
小弟反思後歸納出幾個可能因素:
1. 沒有事先找好教授。 小弟一開始有找幾個實驗室的教授,但教授都回覆
說等收到錄取信再聯絡,因此我沒有聯絡其他間實驗室了
2. 小弟的托福99,口說19, 造成MIT直接在這關把我刷掉(寄信詢問後知道的)。
是否有可能其他學校也因為我的托福成績而拒絕我呢?
3. 學術背景仍不足以申請usa top 10 ME PhD,該往排名後面的找?
(若是這樣,可以請版友提供一些適合小弟背景的學校或school range嗎?)
因為小弟仍在考慮申請2018 ME PhD,想在這段時間持續加強自己的背景,
最大化自己被錄取且拿到獎學金的機會。 畢竟14間學校的申請費如同丟到海裡。
想請問版友們能針對以上所說,或者是有其他我忽略的因素,給我一些建議嗎?
謝謝各位版友!
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