StATEMENT OF PURPOSE

姓名/Name： Usama Iqbal

国籍/Nationality： Pakistan
报考学院/School to apply: School of Geophysics and Information Engineering
主管/ Supervisor : Dr. Hong Quan
Subject:
I am submitting this document in support of my application for acceptance into your MS program. With
four years of conscientious studies and almost 2 year of job experience behind me .I am now versed in a
broad range of subjects related to this discipline. By applying to the program at your university, I am
seeking to acquire cutting-edge expertise and to realize my career goal.

Academic Background:
I have completed my BS in Geology from University of Haripur, Pakistan which is a good ranked
University as Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan in the field of Science and Technology. I
was an active somehow indulgent student among others during my undergraduate studies, very often
involved in many curricular and co-curricular activities. If observed by the meritorious efforts I remain
very competent and I have passed all exams conducted by the academic institution of my education with
high achievements.

My Personality:
I keep a keen view to the reality of life thus approach people with positive mind and attitude and always
prove to be helpful with honest efforts and true dedication. I am an extremely determined person. No
matter what, I will push through limitations and adversity to try and get what I want, and what is best for
myself and those around me. Besides that I always feel very joyous and fortunate to meet and greet
people belonging to different backgrounds and cultures. As such meetings are always important because
they prove to be beneficial in future also it makes things easy to cope whether one works or studies in his
own country or outside the country.
Study Plan in usa:
I would like to apply for the Master's in petroleum engineering and how important is the role of it in
modern challenging world, this caught my attention and created a thirst of knowledge in me to study my
chosen course. My motto is to work in an international field related to petroleum. Therefore, I would like
to gain deeper theoretical and practical knowledge in starting and managing most innovative projects.
After completion of my master’s studies I hope to be able to take part in maximizing my country’s
research standards in this field and to benefit its economy and enhance the living standards of my
compatriots. During my studies, with great hidden abilities in myself I will try to come up with the best of
everything, to accompany the professors and university colleagues in carrying out research and exploring
for immense exciting scientific mysteries in the field of Petroleum engineering. I believe that this Masters
Program will provide me with the chance to get to know dedicatedly, which is living examples of the art
of science and technology. I hope that I can gain more experience in dealing with situations, peoples,
systems and demands which will be of a great help in my future career.

Why Study at TULSA University of Petroleum:

To pursue the graduate study is both intellectually challenging and exhilarating, but to take decision of
attending which university is one of the toughest decisions in one's life. Keeping these in mind, I consider
Tulsa University of Petroleum, as my best choice. I learned about its outstanding libraries, best-equipped
laboratories, distinguished faculties, and a stimulating academic atmosphere which also have made tulsa
University of Petroleum, a renowned university in the world. I gained information about the university
through various ways and I am glad to find that it has scholars working actively in the areas that concern
me.

Reasons to study in USA:

While watching the news, analyzing and observing the people of USA, I am really impressed by the way
these individuals have proved themselves to be dedicated to their work and with true efforts they have set
USA as a successful example for other third world or developed countries. The fast growing economy,
technological advancement and the global ranking education institutes of USA with high reputation
makes a great aspiration to the students and professionals for the better career perspectives. Thus such
kind of positivity has boosted my confidence further and I am highly satisfied with the decision I have
taken. Moreover, USA’s diverse cultural norms and values, the famous gentle hospitality of its people and
Pakistan-USA all weather friendly relations since past to promote bilateral trade , acceptance and peace to
both sides in great clarity make me feel USA as my second homeland; also my family fully supports my
choice for USA being my preference for graduate studies. All these reasons put together make USA an
ideal place for me to do my Masters degree.

Concluding it, with high hopes I believe this application will receive your favorable consideration and I
will be happy to provide any additional information you may need. I look forward to receiving your reply.