Depending on the uni, a study plan ranges between 500 to 1,000 words in length: . • Needs to include the following points: a) your reasons for wanting to study at your preferred host institution; b) how this institution will help you achieve your study goals; c) how the knowledge and experience gained at your preferred host institution will impact and influence your plans for the future upon your return to your country d) a brief description of any extra-curricular activities of which you are/ have been in charge.