Who can fill out the letter of reference?

LETTER OF REFERENCE FORM (Two pages maximum including this page)

FIRST NAME(S) of applicant (as written in the passport)	     
SURNAME(S) of applicant (as written in the passport)	     
DATE OF BIRTH of applicant (YYYY-MM-DD)	     
CITIZENSHIP of applicant	     

FULL NAME of referee	     
ORGANISATION/UNIVERSITY that the referee represents and the applicant works/worked or studies/studied at	     
TITLE/POSITION of referee at the referring organisation/university	     
E-MAIL ADDRESS of referee (preferably work e-mail)	     
TELEPHONE NUMBER of referee (with country code)	     

What is the letter of reference based on	     
In what capacity do you know the applicant	     
How long has the applicant been working/studying with you at your organisation/university? Please specify number of hours.	     

In your opinion, how would an SI scholarship for master’s studies in Sweden be valuable for the professional and academic development of the applicant?      

Briefly comment on the applicant’s potential to contribute to and/or drive social changes in his/her context.      

Please evaluate the applicant’s leadership capacity and potential to play a role in development of the society (e.g. in networking, motivation and perseverance; problem solving and communication). Please give a concrete example.      

Additional remarks (optional)      

I hereby declare that I wrote the letter of reference on behalf of the referring organisation. The information I provide is based on facts and my observations about the applicant’s qualities and performance.

Date and place (city, country) Signature of referee Official stamp of the referred organisation

Swedish Institute, Virkesvägen 2, 120 30 Stockholm, Sweden