Common application mistakes to avoid

The ten mistakes

1. Missing or misreading deadlines.
2. Ignoring subject and credit prerequisites.
3. Starting APS or language tests too late.
4. Submitting incomplete or unclear documents.
5. A generic SOP that could fit any university.
6. Applying only to very competitive programmes.
7. Assuming one rule applies to every university.
8. Not checking tuition rules for the state.
9. Underestimating living costs and funds.
10. Submitting inconsistent or altered information.

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