Rich countries often give money to poorer countries, but it does not solve poverty. Therefore, developed countries should give other types of help to the poor countries rather than financial aid. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

I, Oguzhan Cinar, wish to apply for the Master in “

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Economics and

Management

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” at the University College London for the 2020

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21 intake. Having the chance to be part of a selected group of highly regarded and talented students, would be an extremely valuable opportunity to gain advanced critical understanding and make a positive impact on my

career

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in the

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construction

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industry. The

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construction

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sector acts as a locomotive

role

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for

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in

the economies in developing countries. I realized that many

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construction

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executives, who play a key

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in the

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construction

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economy, came only from the civil engineering

background

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. In

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context, I strongly believed that the managers of large-scale

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construction

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companies should have a solid

background

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in

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construction

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economics.

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, I observed that the master courses in the sphere of economics are very limited in most of the

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construction

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management

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master programmes, except for UCL. The main reason I want to

enroll

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in

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Master Programme is that I am convinced the compulsory module will give me a solid base on

which build my

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which to build my

future

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.

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, since I am already experienced in mega infrastructure projects, I strongly believe that after attending courses

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as “

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Construction

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Industry Development” and “Strategic Financial

Management

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of

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Construction

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and Infrastructure Projects”, I would gain a solid academic

background

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as well. While attending university, I decided that I had to improve myself in the subjects of

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construction economy

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the construction economy

, finance, financing models of infrastructure projects,

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control

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and budgeting. In fact,

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the technical courses, I focused on

project

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management

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, economics, mathematics courses and I acquired essential skills related to engineering science.

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, I was awarded to develop my dissertation in the

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construction

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management

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field where only the projects coming from the best students in

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construction

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management

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and related courses are accepted. I wrote my

thesis

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on “Process of Innovation in

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Construction

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& Financing of Innovation and Infrastructure Projects”. The

thesis

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has 3 main parts which are; - Innovation, The Process of Innovation and Its Application

on

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for

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Construction

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- Financing of Innovation Projects - Financing of Infrastructure Projects. After completion of the

thesis

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and graduated from the university, the

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had been accepted by

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and

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Construction

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Management

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Conference (In Turkish abbreviated as PYYK) to be presented in the conference.

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my academic

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, I would like to underline

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the professional

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to prove I meet the requirement of the programme. In

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last year

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the last year

of my university studies, I was offered a long-term internship for a

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Control

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Engineer position in Dogus Group, which is one of the biggest investment company in Turkey. During the time from 09

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2015 to 07

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2016, I have taken an active

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in more than 40 domestic and international projects in the scope of fit-out, hotel, renovation

project

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from the pre-contracting part to post-contracting processes. Thanks to

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long-term internship, I have gained

cost

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control

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, quantity surveying, subcontractors

management

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and negotiation skills. After I graduated and completed the internship, the subsidiary of the Dogus

Group which

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Group, which

is Dogus

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Construction

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and

Trade wherein

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Trade, wherein

the top 250 in ENR list, has offered me for “

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Control

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and

Budget

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Engineer” position in Al-Rayyan Road

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Construction

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and Improvement

Project

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which has a value of 1.3 B USD and located in Doha, Qatar. My main

role

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was to update the activity-based

budget

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daily basis,

calculation

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the calculation

of the

cost

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of the

BoQ

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

book

items and claims as per CEESM4, which was the base of Global Settlement Agreement

that is

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related to changing

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the contract type

from unit rate to lump sum. I

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have involved in the tender processes for 2 projects in Qatar. During the tender process, I calculated the direct

cost

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of the tender for both

project

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and submitted to the related

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Manager. After a year, I gained skills

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as the topics of Global Settlement issues, Tendering in International Environments, Calculation of the

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of the Claims and Submission of the

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Box

Items and SWOT analysis.

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, I agreed with Yapi Merkezi

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Construction

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and Industry Inc (Wherein top 250 in ENR) for the SGR

project

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located in the city of Tanzania, Dar

es

a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons

Es

Salaam for

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Control

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Engineer position. The

project

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consists in the

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construction

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of a high-speed railway that will increase the capacity of transportation of the materials, goods and the people from

Dar

to a considerable degree; very much

far

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a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons

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Salaam to Morogoro and the contract value is 1.2 Billion of USD. In July 2017, I moved to Tanzania and set up the

cost

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control

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and related system in the

Project

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. After I prepared the

first

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budget

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of the

Project

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, I decided to improve and develop the

budget

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reporting format of the company. In fact, I submitted the

budget

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as an Activity Based as well as

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Code Based so it allowed me to follow the expenditures more accurately. It was the most significant innovation

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in

the

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, the Company has saved a huge amount of money and decreased the unnecessary expenses so that the profit margin has been increased. Thanks to working in Africa and the Middle East, I had the opportunity to realize that mega projects like infrastructure projects have huge importance for the economy of developing countries. I clearly saw how

megaprojects

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decrease the unemployment rates, increase the turnover of the local suppliers and subcontractors, but

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affect the politicians.

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, for main contractor aspects, I closely monitored and witnessed that the tax optimizations have a critical impact on

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profit margin as well as logistic problems could impact not only profit margin but

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completion dates and claims, which means a

project

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’s destiny. Since the

first

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years of my professional life as aforementioned above, I skilled in forecasting, budgeting, activity-based

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cost

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-code based budgeting,

cost

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accounting, earned value analysis, claims

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Vos, global settlement issues, subcontractor and supplier

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and

project

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control

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disciplines as well as I

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worked closely with related departments. After 5 years of experience, I strongly believed that the MSc in

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Economics and

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at the University College London represent to me excellent opportunity to be provided with highly interdisciplinary knowledge on topics that I have already dealt with on the practical side. I am entirely convinced that it could be the springboard for my

career

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, and I would like to emphasize that I am eligible for the Master of

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Economics and

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. After completion of the master

programme

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program

, I would like to continue my

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in international

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construction

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companies, investment banks

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as EBRD or Exim Banks where

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and finance area meets. In conclusion, I appreciate you considering my application and I would be honoured to be part of your Master’s in

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Economics and

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at the University College London for the 2020

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21 intake. Thank you for your consideration. I look forward to hearing from you.