INTERVIEW TIPS
Some general tips to face a visa interview
Getting In...
The consular's objective is to decide whether or
not to make you a visa offer by evaluating your
educational background, your strengths, as well as
your level of motivation, attitude, confidence and
personality. In other words, to find out if you're the
right person for the visa, what is your potential for
the visa and whether or not you will fit into their
environment.
As a student, your objective is to satisfy the
consular's objective, as well as learn those things
you need to know about the country, university and the
course so
that you can give an intelligent answers during
interview.
Interview Tips
- Learn about
the country, university and course in depth.
- Prepare
answers to broad questions about yourself.
- Write an essay (statement of purpose) and review
it.
- Practice an interview with a friends or
relatives.
- Know the exact place and time of the interview.
- Arrive
before the scheduled time of your interview.
- Be well
groomed. Dress appropriately. Do not chew gum or smoke.
- Be confident. Be smiling.
- The
interview should be a two-way conversation. If you
don't understand anything ask questions from the
interviewers, don't hesitate.
To know the process of obtaining student visa for
particular nation, please follow the links at the
navigation on the left. |