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SCHOLARSHIP

APPLICATION

LETTER

INDONESIA

UNIVERSITAS BRAWIJAYA

EPSI PASSA DARAJAH

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PEPSI

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PASAWAY

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RECAP ??

• SENDER’S ADDRESS/ HEADER
• DATE LINE
• RECEIVER’S ADDRESS
• OPENING SALUTATION/ GREETINGS
• BODY
• CLOSING SALUTATION
• SIGNATURE

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STANDARD PARTS OF A BUSINESS LETTER

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• You will receive a paper
• Fill in all the blank
• You have 4-5 minutes
• The first 3 students who raise their hands and pass my checking will get.......

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SCHOLARSHIP

APPLICATION

LETTER

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• IDENTIFY THE STRUCTURE AND PURPOSE OF A SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION LETTER.
• EVALUATE EFFECTIVE AND INEFFECTIVE ELEMENTS IN A SAMPLE LETTER.
• DRAFT A SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION LETTER USING APPROPRIATE SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE.

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WHAT DO YOU THINK A SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION LETTER ACTUALLY DOES?

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SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION LETTER

a formal document which allows an applicants to present:

why they deserve the scholarship

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WHY A SCHOLARSHIP LETTER MATTERS

• It presents applicant goals, achievements, and motivations to the selection committee.
• It allows applicants to highlight important experiences and strengths.
• It also assists the committee in determining which applicants are most suitable and aligned with the scholarship’s criteria.

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Sources: https://filipiknow.net/scholarship-application-letter-sample-philippines/

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SAL STRUCTURE:

• Personal Information: Located at the top of the letter, this section is where you indicate your full name, address, and contact details.
• Date: The date when the letter is submitted
• Recipient: This is where you indicate the name, position, and institution/company of the letter’s recipient
• Salutation: If the recipient’s name is unspecified, you may use the line “To whom it may concern”

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5. INTRODUCTION

• Introduces the applicant to the scholarship committee (states the applicant’s name, current educational level, and school).
• Mentions the scholarship being applied for.
• Briefly explains the reason for applying and the applicant’s academic or career interest.

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6. BODY

• Contains the main message explaining why the applicant deserves the scholarship.
• The next paragraph may present the applicant’s key strengths or main qualifications.
• The following paragraphs provide supporting details, such as academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, leadership experiences, and personal skills or qualities.
• Shows how the applicant’s experiences and strengths align with the goals or values of the scholarship.

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7. CONCLUSION

• Summarizes the applicant’s interest in the scholarship.
• Emphasizes how receiving the scholarship will support the applicant’s education and future goals.
• Expresses gratitude to the scholarship committee for reviewing the application.

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• Closing Renmark: A short formal closing statement (e.g., Regards, Sincerely, etc.)
• Signature

LAST TOUCH:

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LET’S LOOK AT THESE SAMPLES

SAMPLE 1

SAMPLE 2

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NOW IT’S YOUR TURN

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WRITE A SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION LETTER FOR A UNIVERSITY OF YOUR CHOICE

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• UNDERSTAND THE SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS
• INTRODUCE YOURSELF CLEARLY
• HIGHLIGHT RELEVANT ACHIEVEMENTS
• CONNECT YOUR GOALS WITH THE SCHOLARSHIP
• BE SPECIFIC AND HONEST

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THINGS TO AVOID

• ❌ VAGUE STATEMENTS
• ❌ informal language
• ❌ poor organization
• ❌ too emotional storytelling
• ❌ grammar and spelling mistakes
• ❌ using the same letter for every scholarship

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• Swap your worksheet with a peer.
• Read your peer’s draft carefully.
• Give constructive feedback in the “Peer Feedback” column only.
• Do NOT fill in the Score column

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• FIND ONE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION LETTER.
• NOTE 2–3 REASONS WHY IT IS EFFECTIVE.
• MATCH IT TO YOU
• SEARCH ONE SCHOLARSHIP OR UNIVERSITY PROGRAM THAT FITS YOUR SKILLS AND ACHIEVEMENTS.
• WRITE A SHORT NOTE EXPLAINING WHY IT SUITS YOU

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