A Statement of Purpose (SOP), is a reflection of your personality that you portray in front of the admissions committee (AdCom) for getting enrolled in universities abroad. It is your chance of impressing the committee by presenting your profile strongly through an essay that describes your personality traits, which are not covered in your academic documents.

In this article, we will discuss:

• SOP Formats, Templates, and Guidelines for SOP Writing
• Tips for writing impressive SOPs
• Common Mistakes to avoid in SOP
• Importance of SOP
• Word Limits in SOP
• SOP Samples for different courses: UG, MS (Engineering), MBS
• SOP Samples for different countries: USA, UK, Canada, Australia
• Things to and not to include in SOP
• SOP FAQ