Personal Statement (Essay Sample)

Personal Statement
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Personal Statement
I hereby apply to study International Business Law in Boston University. Throughout my studies of Islamic Law in Saudi Arabia, International Business Law at your reputable institution has been my ultimate aim for several reasons. Foremost, I am sure that with a Masters in the course from your institution, I will be in a good position to analyze, apply and interpret international laws regulating businesses worldwide. I will be in a position to gain competitive advantage even in challenging and difficult market conditions. With the extensive and elaborate collaboration provided with your university, I will be able to learn from competent academicians and key industry practitioners as I benefit directly from their invaluable commentaries and insights.
Although I am born and bred in Australia with English as a foreign language, I will meet the English standard requirements of the program given the efforts I have made in ensuring this. Upon attaining my Bachelor’s Degree in Islamic Law in Al-Emam University, I spent a year studying Intensive English Language Program (IELP) at Temple University. With the good mastery of English, I will be able to grasp all concepts relating to transactions, finance, competition, taxation, banking, trade regulation, bankruptcy and intellectual property (Bossche et. al., 2013).
Given the opportunity to study International Business Law in your institution, I will display prudent excellence given the interest in law I have nursed since childhood. The interest was further ignited by a lawsuit that implicated my father. My father’s victory in a case that would have resulted in gross losses confirmed to me the e...