Template for Reference Letter
Writers of reference letters in support of applicants to the PhD program in Computer Science at Genova University are asked to complete the form below either in English or Italian. All information will be used only for the purpose of deciding admissions to the PhD program in Computer Science and Engineering at Genova University. Please notice that the applicant will have access to the letter (see below).
The letter can be composed by editing this file with a text editor.
- the {TEXT IN CURLY BRACKETS} provides some writing guidelines and could be removed
- the E-MAIL ADDRESS is essential, since the PhD program Coordinator may need to ask clarifications or further information
- the letters should be directly sent by the letter writers to the PhD Program Coordinator by e-mail
at the following address Phd.compsci_"at"_dibris.unige.it, they should not be submitted by the applicant
Template
INFORMATION ON THE WRITER OF REFERENCE LETTER
Name:
Surname:
Position:
E-mail address:
Postal Address:
INFORMATION ON THE APPLICANT
Name:
Surname:
HOW LONG AND IN WHAT CAPACITY HAVE YOU KNOWN THE APPLICANT?
STATEMENT
{Please provide an assessment of the candidate's abilities
to carry out advanced studies and research, together
with her/ his main points of strength and weakness}
SUMMARY EVALUATION
{Please rate the applicant in comparison with others of
her/his age and position whom you have known within the
past five years using the following scale}:
- Excellent (Top 1-2%)
- Outstanding (Top 5%)
- Very Good (Top 20%)
- Good (Top 40%)
- Average
- Below Average
- Unable to judge
{We appreciate your evaluation of the following candidate's
abilities}
1. Intellectual ability:
2. Motivation:
3. Potential for autonomous research:
4. Capability to carry out the work:
5. Ability to work with others:
Date:
Signature: