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What is Academic Reference

The Academic Reference Form is a document used by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) for graduate admissions, enabling referees to provide detailed insights into an applicant's academic capabilities.

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Academic Reference is needed by:
  • Graduates applying to LSE for further education
  • Referees providing academic references for students
  • Professional educational institutions requiring references
  • Administrators handling graduate admissions processes
  • Academic advisors assisting students with applications

How to fill out the Academic Reference

  1. 1.
    Access the Academic Reference Form by navigating to pdfFiller and searching for 'Academic Reference Form' or accessing it through a direct link from the LSE website.
  2. 2.
    Once the form is opened, review the sections outlined. You’ll find fields for the applicant's surname, forenames, date of birth, and programs applied for.
  3. 3.
    Before starting to fill in the form, gather the applicant's relevant academic information and any personal details you need to provide.
  4. 4.
    Use the 'Fill' option on pdfFiller to click into each text box where you need to provide information. Simply type your comments or selections directly into the fields.
  5. 5.
    If there are checkboxes to mark, click directly on them using your mouse or trackpad. Make sure to fill in all required fields, typically indicated with an asterisk.
  6. 6.
    Once all fields are completed, thoroughly review the information provided to ensure accuracy and clarity regarding the applicant's academic achievements and qualifications.
  7. 7.
    After finalizing the form, save your work by clicking the 'Save' button in pdfFiller. You can also choose to download the form to your device or send it directly to the admissions team via email.
  8. 8.
    When emailing, use your official university email address and ensure you send the completed form in a sealed envelope if printed out.
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Typically, individuals who are familiar with the applicant's academic performance and can provide relevant insights, such as teachers, professors, or academic advisors, are eligible to fill out the form.
Deadlines for submitting the Academic Reference Form vary by application cycle. Ensure to check the specific admission deadlines outlined by the London School of Economics to prevent late submissions.
You can submit the completed Academic Reference Form via email from your official university email address or by returning it in a sealed envelope directly to the admissions office at LSE.
No, notarization is not required for the Academic Reference Form. It should be filled out by the referee and submitted without any notarized documentation.
Common mistakes include leaving mandatory fields blank, providing insufficient detail about the applicant, or failing to use an official email address when submitting. Always double-check your entries!
Processing times for the Academic Reference Form may vary, but it typically takes a few weeks for the admissions office to review submitted forms. It’s best to submit yours as early as possible.
The form requires specific information regarding the applicant's academic performance, including their ranking, motivation for further study, and any additional comments or insights the referee can provide.
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