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The document is a referee form from Kyambogo University in Uganda for applicants to graduate programs. It requests that applicants pass the form to referees to fill out, commenting on how long they have known the applicant and in what capacity, as well as the applicant's qualifications, potential for advanced study, and promise of professional success. Referees are asked to rate the applicant on attributes like maturity, academic ability, intellect, creativity, motivation, and writing skills. Finally, referees provide their recommendation, contact information, and any additional comments to help assess the applicant's suitability for postgraduate study.

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Referee Form

The document is a referee form from Kyambogo University in Uganda for applicants to graduate programs. It requests that applicants pass the form to referees to fill out, commenting on how long they have known the applicant and in what capacity, as well as the applicant's qualifications, potential for advanced study, and promise of professional success. Referees are asked to rate the applicant on attributes like maturity, academic ability, intellect, creativity, motivation, and writing skills. Finally, referees provide their recommendation, contact information, and any additional comments to help assess the applicant's suitability for postgraduate study.

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KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY

P. O. BOX 1 KYAMBOGO
Tel: 041 - 285001/2/285037 Fax: 256-41-220464
Website: www.kyu.ac.ug Email: [email protected]
Directorate of Research and Graduate Training
Office of the Director

REFEREES FORM OF RECOMMENDATION FOR ADMISSION TO GRADUATE


PROGRAMMES

The person named below is applying for admissions to graduate programme at this University and has
been asked to pass a copy of this form to each referee. I would be grateful if you would be kind
enough to send the form duly completed.

Kindly return the form not later than…………………………… and please, accept my thanks in
advance for your co-operation.
…………………………………………………….
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR

SECTION A: (to be filled by the applicant)

Full Names of the Applicants (Surname first)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Programme applied for

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Name of Referee
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

SECTION B: (to be filled by the referee)

Please write candidly about the applicant. You may use the other side of this form or attach a letter to
this form. Indicate how long and under what capacity you have known the applicant. Comment on the
applicants qualifications and potential for advanced study in the field specified as well as his/her
promise of professional success. In describing such attributes as motivation, intellect and maturity,
please comment on both strong and weak points.

1. I have known the applicant for a period of ……………………………………………..years.

2. He/She was/ is ………………………………………………………(Form of acquaintance).

3. In my opinion the applicant’s qualifications and potential for advanced study in specified
field is: (tick where applicable)
Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor

4. How do you rate the candidate on the following attributes? (Tick where applicable)

Attributes Below 50% 50% -59% 60 – 79% 80% & above

a) Maturity __________ _________ _________ ___________

b) Academic ability__________ __________ _________ ____________

c) Intellectual Potential___________ __________ __________ ____________

d) Creativity __________ __________ __________ ____________

e) Originality __________ __________ __________ ____________

f) Motivation __________ ___________ ___________ ____________

g) Writing skills ___________ ___________ _______________________

h) Inter-personal relations_________ ___________ ___________ _____________

5. Do you recommend this applicant? (Tick where applicable)

Highly recommend Recommend

Recommend with Reservation Do not recommend

6. Referees Particulars

i. Name of Referee…………………………………………………………………………

ii. Address………………………………………………………………………………….

iii. Tel. No……………………………………………… Email address……………………

iv. Position/Title……………………………………………………………………………..

v. Signature………………………………………………Date:……………………………

Please use the space below and back page for additional information, if any, which you believe would
be helpful in assessing the candidate’s application for postgraduate study.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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