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MD Tarek Miah is a Bangladeshi student born on September 13, 2004, with a strong academic background in Electrical Engineering, holding a diploma from Rangpur Polytechnic Institute and a GPA of 3.47. He has practical experience as a Junior Electrician and is interested in pursuing further studies at the University of Michigan - Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, focusing on sustainable energy and automation. Miah seeks to leverage his education and skills to contribute to advancements in electrical engineering and renewable energy technologies.

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MD Tarek Miah is a Bangladeshi student born on September 13, 2004, with a strong academic background in Electrical Engineering, holding a diploma from Rangpur Polytechnic Institute and a GPA of 3.47. He has practical experience as a Junior Electrician and is interested in pursuing further studies at the University of Michigan - Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, focusing on sustainable energy and automation. Miah seeks to leverage his education and skills to contribute to advancements in electrical engineering and renewable energy technologies.

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MIAH, MD TAREK

FY, RA, Fall 2025, 09/13/2004


CEEB: CAID: 44385376
FERPA: Not Waived

Submitted: 03/26/2025

Profile
Personal information
Name MIAH, MD TAREK
Share different name No
Birthdate 09/13/2004

Contact details
Email, Phone [email protected], +880.131-891-8578, Mobile, No other
telephone
Permanent address MADHOBPUR,WARD 05,PIRGANJ RANGPUR, 5470, BGD

Demographics
Gender Identity Male
Sex Male
Pronouns He/Him
Military status None
Hispanic or Latino/a/x No
Race Asian (India)

Language
English Speak, Read, Write
Bengali First Language

Geography and nationality


Citizenship status Citizen of non-U.S. country
Birthplace RANGPUR, Bangladesh
Other citizenships Bangladesh
Current US Visa None
CA MIAH, MD TAREK CEEB: Fall 2025 1 FY RA CAID: 44385376
Common App fee waiver
Fee waiver requested Yes, Signed: MD TAREK MIAH

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Family
Household
Parents Married
Home Parent 1

Parent 1
Father
Name MD MOSTAFIZUR RAHMAN
Education Graduated from high/secondary school (or equivalent)

Parent 2
No second parent

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Education
Current or most recent secondary school
RANGPUR POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, RANGPUR, BANGLADESH, RANGPUR,
Bangladesh, Public (09/2020 - 09/2024)
Boarding school Yes: Living at school
Other ADARSHAYA HIGH SCHOOL, MADHOBPUR,WARD NO-05,PIRGANJ,
RANGPUR, RANGPUR, Bangladesh, Public (01/2015 - 01/2020)
Progression No change in progression
Graduation Date 09/2024

Colleges & universities

Grades
Rank 5 / 14, Weighted
GPA 3.47 / 4, Weighted

Current or most recent year courses


First semester Second semester
OTH/ELE - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND OTH/ELE - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND
MAINTENANCE NTVQFL - 01 - (REG) MAINTENANCE NTVQFL - 01 - (REG)
OTH/ELE - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND OTH/ELE - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND
MAINTENANCE NTVQFL - 02 - (ADV) MAINTENANCE NTVQFL - 02 - (ADV)

Future plans
Engineer, Doctorate

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Testing
Cambridge
English Language-A C 12/2024

Leaving Exams
SCIENCE 4.61 01/2020, Actual, SECONDARY AND HIGHER SCHOOL

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Activities
There are no activities to report.

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Writing
Personal essay
Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe
their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your
story.

Academic and Professional Background:

I hold a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Rangpur Polytechnic Institute,Rangpur,


Bangladesh, where I achieved a CGPA of 3.47 out of 4.00. My academic journey began with my
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in Science from Adarshaya High School, Dinajpur Board,
where I secured a GPA of 4.61 out of 5.00. My academic background has provided me with strong
theoretical and practical knowledge in electrical engineering, automation, and power systems.

Beyond my academic qualifications, I have accumulated one years of practical experience in


electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting .In Covid 19 time, all school, collage,
university was closed .That time, I worked as a Junior Electrician at Paragon Plast Fiber Ltd.,
Gazipur, where I specialized in generator systems, lift installations, electrical wiring, and industrial
maintenance. I have also obtained National Experience Certificates Level (I and II )in electrical
installation and maintenance, further strengthening my expertise in the field.

Professional Experience:

Beyond academics, I have gained practical experience in electrical engineering, which has
significantly strengthened my technical expertise. I worked as a Junior Electrician at Paragon
Plast Fiber LTD in Gazipur for one year, where I was responsible for electrical wiring, motor
installation, and maintenance. Additionally, I have two years of hands-on experience in generator
and lift installation, electrical house wiring, and maintenance. These experiences provided me with
real-world exposure to electrical systems, troubleshooting techniques, and safety protocols.

To further enhance my skills, I obtained National Experience Certificates I & II in Electrical


Installation and Maintenance. These certifications validated my expertise and reinforced my
commitment to continuous learning. Additionally, I have completed a Computer Application
course, which has helped me develop proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS
Access. These technical and digital skills are essential for modern electrical engineers who need
to work with simulations, data analysis, and project management tools.

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Education progression
Details
Education progression No change in progression
details

Required explanation
Secondary school change

I GRADUATED FROM THE SCHOOL. I COMPLETELY DONE SECONDARY EDUCATION.

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Courses & Grades
Course levels legend Non-numeric/letter grade legend
REG - Regular/standard Cambridge IGCSE - GCSE, IGCSE I - Incomplete
ACC - Accelerated GFTED - Gifted NG - No grade
ADV - Advanced HGH HNR - High honors F - Fail (Pass/Fail)
AP - Advanced placement HON - Honors P - Pass (Pass/Fail)
Cambridge AICE AS A-Level - AS/A- INTSV - Intensive S - Satisfactory
level/International A-level, Cambridge
AICE IB - International Baccalaureate U - Unsatisfactory

C PREP - College prep PRE IB - Pre-international Baccalaureate W - Withdrawn

DUAL - Dual enrollment RGNTS - Regents WF - Withdrawn (Failed)

ENRCHD - Enriched N/A - Not applicable ME - Medical excuse

Grade 9
No courses reported.

Grade 10
No courses reported.

Grade 11
No courses reported.

Grade 12
No courses reported.

Other courses
No courses reported.

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University of Michigan - Shanghai Jiao Tong
University Joint Institute questions
General
Please provide the Passport No: A17570178 Expiry Date: 2035/01/11
following passport
information: Full
Passport Number and
Date of Expiry
(YYYY/MM/DD)

Please upload the first page of your passport that includes your photo ID

Uploaded document attached.

Status Full-time student


Term Fall 2025
Admission plan Rolling Admission
Residence On-campus housing
Testing plan No (If you have SAT/ACT/A-level, or other equivalent exam scores)
Need-based financial Yes
aid?
Scholarship Yes
Please check if you are I am eligible to apply as an international student
eligible to apply as an
international student to
JI.
Religion Islam

Academics
Major Engineering programs in other schools of the university(Materials
Science and Engineering, Electronic, Information and Electrical
Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering)

Activities
Resume upload

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Uploaded document attached.

Extracurricular Activity/Work Experience Essay

Academic and Professional Background:

I hold a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Rangpur Polytechnic Institute,Rangpur,


Bangladesh, where I achieved a CGPA of 3.47 out of 4.00. My academic journey began with my
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in Science from Adarshaya High School, Dinajpur Board,
where I secured a GPA of 4.61 out of 5.00. My academic background has provided me with strong
theoretical and practical knowledge in electrical engineering, automation, and power systems.

Beyond my academic qualifications, I have accumulated one years of practical experience in


electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting .In Covid 19 time, all school, collage,
university was closed .That time, I worked as a Junior Electrician at Paragon Plast Fiber Ltd.,
Gazipur, where I specialized in generator systems, lift installations, electrical wiring, and industrial
maintenance. I have also obtained National Experience Certificates Level (I and II )in electrical
installation and maintenance, further strengthening my expertise in the field.

Skills and Research Interests:

Through my academic and professional experiences, I have developed problem-solving and critical
thinking skills, as well as expertise in electrical wiring, motor repairing, and automation systems. I
am proficient in Computer application, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access),Photo and
Video editing, and have strong communication skills in both English and Bengali.

I am particularly interested in research areas such as power electronics, renewable energy


systems, and automation technologies. Shanghai JIao Tong University’s cutting-edge research in
electrical engineering and automation aligns perfectly with my career aspirations. I am excited
about the opportunity to work with expert faculty members and contribute to innovative projects.

Contacts
Previously Applied No
Learned About Website, MD TAREK MIAH
Permission to contact I consent to be contacted by University of Michigan - Shanghai Jiao
by mobile Tong University Joint Institute at the mobile phone number provided
below.
Mobile Phone Number: +880.1318918578
Nationality Bangladeshi
Passport Number A17570178
Passport Date of 01/11/2035
Expiration

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Contact Address

MADHOBPUR, WARD NO: 05, TUKURIA -5470,PIRGANJ, RANGPUR,

Contact Phone number +880.1318918578


Emergency Contact MD.MOSTAFIZUR RAHMAN
Person
Emergency Contact +880.13 189 18578
Phone number

Postal Address

MADHOBPUR, WARD NO: 05, TUKURIA -5470,PIRGANJ, RANGPUR,

Family
Siblings also applying No
Relatives attended No
member
Relatives / JI Legacy No
Employee Relatives No

Please upload your parent guardian’s passport or ID

Uploaded document attached.

Writing
Why are you interested in JI?

Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) is one of China’s most prestigious institutions, known for its
excellence in engineering, innovation, and research. The University of Michigan - Shanghai Jiao
Tong University Joint Institute (JI) stands out as a world-class program that combines global
academic standards, cutting-edge research, and industry collaboration, making it an ideal choice
for my higher studies in Electrical Engineering.

1. Internationally Recognized Education:

JI offers a globally competitive curriculum that integrates University of Michigan’s rigorous


education standards with SJTU’s strong engineering foundation. The emphasis on hands-on
learning, interdisciplinary studies, and problem-solving aligns perfectly with my goal of gaining
advanced knowledge in power systems, automation, and renewable energy technologies.

2. Strong Research Opportunities:

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JI provides excellent opportunities for research in electrical engineering, smart grids, and
sustainable energy systems. With access to state-of-the-art laboratories, world-class faculty, and
advanced research projects, I will be able to contribute to innovative developments in power
electronics, AI-driven energy solutions, and intelligent automation.

3. Industry Collaboration and Practical Exposure:

One of the key reasons for my interest in JI is its strong ties with leading industries. The program
emphasizes internships, co-op opportunities, and real-world engineering applications, which will
help me gain practical experience and prepare for a successful career in energy systems, electrical
automation, and intelligent power grids.

4. Multicultural Learning Environment

JI fosters an international learning: atmosphere, bringing together students from diverse


backgrounds. This will allow me to develop a global perspective, improve cross-cultural
communication skills, and collaborate with future industry leaders. The English-taught curriculum
ensures that I can maximize my learning experience while also improving my technical
communication skills.

5. Alignment with My Career Goals:

My career goal is to become a highly skilled electrical engineer specializing in sustainable energy
and automation. Studying at JI will equip me with the technical expertise, research skills, and
global industry exposure needed to innovate and contribute to the electrical engineering sector.

Conclusion:

JI’s world-class education, research excellence, and industry integration make it the perfect place
for me to further my studies in Electrical Engineering. I am eager to join this prestigious institute,
contribute to cutting-edge research, and gain the knowledge and skills necessary to make a lasting
impact in the field.

Reasons for pursuing major

Reasons for Pursuing Electrical Engineering:

Electrical Engineering is a field that powers modern society, influencing technology, automation,
energy systems, and communication networks. My passion for innovation, problem-solving, and
sustainable energy solutions has led me to choose Electrical Engineering as my major. This field
offers numerous opportunities for research, technological advancements, and impactful
contributions, making it the perfect choice for my academic and professional aspirations.

1. Passion for Technology and Innovation

From an early age, I was fascinated by electrical systems, circuits, and machines. I often found
myself curious about how electrical appliances worked and how energy is controlled and
distributed. My interest deepened during my Diploma in Electrical Engineering, where I gained

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practical experience in electrical wiring, motor repairing, and power systems. Working on real-
world electrical installations and maintenance projects enhanced my technical knowledge and
reinforced my desire to specialize in this field.

Electrical Engineering is constantly evolving with new advancements in automation, artificial


intelligence, and renewable energy. The potential to contribute to groundbreaking innovations in
smart grids, energy-efficient power distribution, and intelligent automation systems excites me
and motivates me to pursue this major.

2. Interest in Power Systems and Renewable Energy

One of my primary motivations for choosing Electrical Engineering is my strong interest in power
systems and renewable energy technologies. As the world shifts toward sustainable energy
solutions, electrical engineers play a critical role in developing energy-efficient systems, smart
grids, and clean power technologies.

I am particularly interested in researching solar and wind energy integration, power electronics,
and smart energy management systems. Through my studies, I aim to develop innovative
solutions that improve energy efficiency, reduce power losses, and make renewable energy more
accessible and reliable. I believe that by specializing in sustainable energy solutions, I can
contribute to the global transition toward clean and environmentally friendly power sources.

3. Practical Experience and Career Opportunities

My hands-on experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and automation has further


motivated me to pursue this field. I have worked as a Junior Electrician and gained two years of
experience in generator and lift maintenance, electrical house wiring, and power system
troubleshooting. This practical knowledge has provided me with a strong foundation in power
distribution, electrical safety, and energy efficiency.

Electrical Engineering also offers diverse career opportunities in industries such as power
generation, automation, telecommunications, and robotics. The increasing demand for skilled
electrical engineers, especially in renewable energy and AI-driven automation, makes this field
highly promising for future career growth. My goal is to work in power systems, smart grids, or
renewable energy projects, where I can apply my knowledge to solve real-world challenges.

4. Contribution to Society and Sustainable Development

Electrical Engineering has a profound impact on society and technological progress. Engineers in
this field contribute to the development of energy-efficient solutions, automation technologies,
and power management systems that improve people’s lives. By pursuing this major,

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Resume

Statement of Purpose
Applicant Name : Md. Tarek Miah
Passport Number : A17570178
Nationality : Bangladeshi
Program : Electrical Engineering and Automation(or relevant field)

Introduction
I am honored to apply for the Engineering program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)
and for the Shanghai Government Scholarship. As a passionate electrical engineering
professional, my academic background, technical expertise, and practical experience have
shaped my vision of contributing to the field through research and innovation. My goal is to
develop cutting-edge solutions for power systems, automation, and sustainable energy.

Growing up in Bangladesh, a country that faces significant challenges in its power


distribution, industrial automation, and renewable energy integration, I have always been
fascinated by electrical systems and their potential to drive national development. My
strong academic foundation and extensive hands-on experience have provided me with a
clear understanding of electrical engineering challenges. To further my expertise, I seek to
study at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, one of the world’s most prestigious institutions in
science and technology, where I can enhance my knowledge and contribute meaningfully to
the field.

Furthermore, receiving the Shanghai Government Scholarship will enable me to fully focus
on my studies and research without financial burdens. It will provide me with the
opportunity to collaborate with global experts, engage in research projects, and contribute
to technological advancements that can impact not only my home country but also the
international electrical engineering community.

Academic and Professional Background


I hold a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Rangpur Polytechnic
Institute,Rangpur, Bangladesh, where I achieved a CGPA of 3.47 out of 4.00. My
academic journey began with my Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in Science from
Adarshaya High School, Dinajpur Board, where I secured a GPA of 4.61 out of
5.00. My academic background has provided me with strong theoretical and
practical knowledge in electrical engineering, automation, and power systems.
Beyond my academic qualifications, I have accumulated one years of practical
experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting .In Covid 19
time, all school, collage, university was closed .That time, I worked as a Junior
Electrician at Paragon Plast Fiber Ltd., Gazipur, where I specialized in generator
systems, lift installations, electrical wiring, and industrial maintenance. I have also

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Resume

obtained National Experience Certificates Level (I and II )in electrical


installation and maintenance, further strengthening my expertise in the field.

Professional Experience
Beyond academics, I have gained practical experience in electrical engineering, which has
significantly strengthened my technical expertise. I worked as a Junior Electrician at
Paragon Plast Fiber LTD in Gazipur for one year, where I was responsible for electrical
wiring, motor installation, and maintenance. Additionally, I have two years of hands-on
experience in generator and lift installation, electrical house wiring, and maintenance.
These experiences provided me with real-world exposure to electrical systems,
troubleshooting techniques, and safety protocols.

To further enhance my skills, I obtained National Experience Certificates I & II in Electrical


Installation and Maintenance. These certifications validated my expertise and reinforced my
commitment to continuous learning. Additionally, I have completed a Computer Application
course, which has helped me develop proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint,
and MS Access. These technical and digital skills are essential for modern electrical
engineers who need to work with simulations, data analysis, and project management tools.

Why China?
China has emerged as a global leader in technology, innovation, and engineering,
making it an ideal destination for my studies in Electrical Engineering and
Automation. The country is at the forefront of advancements in power systems,
automation, and renewable energy, areas that are crucial for the future of electrical
engineering.

One of the main reasons I want to study in China is its strong emphasis on research
and development. Chinese universities collaborate with leading industries,
providing students with hands-on experience and exposure to cutting-edge
technologies. Studying in such an environment will allow me to gain practical
knowledge and develop innovative solutions to real-world engineering challenges.

Additionally, China’s rapid infrastructure development and investment in smart


grids, electric vehicles, and sustainable energy solutions align with my career
aspirations. By studying in China, I will have the opportunity to learn from top
professors, participate in groundbreaking projects, and connect with professionals
in the field.
Moreover, China’s diverse culture, advanced educational system, and international
student-friendly policies make it an attractive destination for higher education.
Immersing myself in this dynamic environment will not only enhance my technical
skills but also broaden my global perspective, preparing me for a successful career
in electrical engineering.

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For these reasons, I am highly motivated to pursue my studies in China and


contribute to the future of electrical engineering.

Why Shanghai Jiao Tong University?


Shanghai Jiao Tong University stands out as one of China’s leading institutions for
engineering and technology. Its commitment to research, state-of-the-art laboratories, and
industry collaborations make it an ideal place for me to pursue my academic and
professional goals. The university’s focus on electrical power systems, automation, and
renewable energy aligns perfectly with my aspirations.

I am particularly interested in SJTU’s research programs in smart grids, energy efficiency,


and electrical automation. China’s advancements in these areas provide a valuable learning
opportunity, and I hope to gain knowledge that can be applied to the electrical challenges
faced by my home country, Bangladesh.

Why the Shanghai Government Scholarship?


The Shanghai Government Scholarship would be a vital support for my education, allowing
me to focus on academic excellence without financial concerns. It would enable me to
participate in research projects, gain international exposure, and contribute to
technological advancements in electrical engineering. Additionally, as an international
student, the scholarship would provide me with the opportunity to immerse myself in a
globally diverse learning environment, which is essential for professional growth.

Future Goals
My ultimate goal is to become a leading electrical engineer specializing in sustainable
energy solutions, automation, and power systems. I aim to contribute to Bangladesh’s
energy sector by developing efficient electrical grids, integrating renewable energy sources,
and improving industrial automation. With the knowledge and experience gained at SJTU, I
hope to introduce advanced electrical engineering solutions that can drive economic growth
and sustainability.

Conclusion
With a strong academic background, hands-on experience, and a clear vision for the future, I
am confident that studying at Shanghai Jiao Tong University with the support of the
Shanghai Government Scholarship will enable me to achieve my professional goals. I look
forward to engaging in groundbreaking research, collaborating with esteemed professors
and peers, and contributing to the global electrical engineering community. I sincerely
appreciate your consideration of my application and look forward to the opportunity to be
part of Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Thank you for considering my application.

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Resume

Sincerely,

Md. Tarek Miah


Email: [email protected]
Mobile: 01318-918578

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Parent Passport

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