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REFEREE'S REPORT ON GRADUATE APPLICANT

Applicant Information
Applicant's name: Degree: Department / Faculty: Program / Specialization:

PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS: In what capacity, how well, and how long have you known the applicant?

Does your university offer the graduate degree program this applicant seeks?

If yes, does the applicant meet the minimum admission requirements for acceptance to this program at your university?

Please rate the applicant as follows: 0 = poor, 1 = fair, 2 = good, 3 = very good, 4 = excellent, 5 = outstanding
Rank Intellectual Ability Originality Oral Communication Written Communication Initiative Work Habits Potential Teaching Ability Potential Research Ability Remarks (not mandatory)

Please comment on the applicants academic strengths and potential for completing a graduate program. Providing substantive comments with examples will greatly assist McMaster University in evaluating the applicant. You may enter your comments in the box below or attach a letter on department letterhead.

For students whose first language is not English, please rank the applicant's ability (excellent, good, satisfactory, poor), and comment in the box below on the applicant's English competency.
a. Understand lectures conducted in English b. Read widely in English c. Express herself/himself in written English d. Express herself/himself in spoken English

Please comment on applicants English competency.

Referee Information
Title/Position: Name: Institution or company name: Mailing address:

Phone: Fax: Email:

McMaster University Graduate Program Address


Program Name: Program Address:

Phone: Fax: Email:

Date Submitted:

This Confidential Report must be both prepared and submitted by the referee named above. Evidence to the contrary will lead to the cancellation of any offer of admission (accepted or not accepted), or withdrawal of the student from the University. It is the policy of the University to treat letters of reference as confidential documents. However, under the Freedom of Information Legislation, the contents of any letters of reference may be disclosed provided the identity of the writer remains confidential.

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