How to Write a Strong Motivation Letter
A step-by-step guide for future exchange students ☝ If you’re applying for programs like FLEX, Erasmus+, UGRAD, Chevening, or Erasmus Mundus, one document can truly decide your future — your motivation letter . Good news: a strong motivation letter has a clear structure . Let’s break it down into 6 essential paragraphs . 💛 Start with the Right Greeting Dear Sir or Madam, or To whom it may concern, 💛 Paragraph One: Introduction Introduce yourself clearly and confidently. Include: Your name and surname | Your grade or year of study | The name of your school or university |The program you are applying for. 💛 Paragraph Two: Your Achievements Imagine the person reading your letter has not seen your CV. This paragraph is your chance to summarize your key achievements: English (or other language) proficiency | Participation in exchange programs | Volunteer work | School projects | Olympiads and competitions | Leadership roles. Don’t just list facts — briefly expla...