a letter of application for further study(一封求学信)
汉浯提示：你已经大学毕业，参加了toefl和gre考试并取得了好成绩。写一封要求于2004年秋季去美国某研究生院深造并索要所需申请材料的信件。
[写作导航]首先开门见山写明写此信的原因并明确拟入学时间；然后简要介绍自己的受教育情况、toefl和gre的成绩及经济来源，最后写明你的报考专业并索要材料。
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                                                                                                                         june 8, 2003
dear sir/madam,
    i am writing to apply for admission to your graduate school to pursuea master＇s degree in computer science. my intended date of entrance is fall 2004.
    in july 2001, i obtained my ba in computer science from shanghai jiao tong university. my undergraduate record is excellent.
    i have taken the toefl and the gre advanced test. my scores on the two tests are 630 and 980 respectively. in addition, i have sufficient financial resources to meet my educational expenses.
    i have always been interested in computer science. i would appreciate it very much if you would send me the necessary application materials for graduate admission at your earliest convenience.
                                                                                                                    yours sincerely,