Nguyen Gia Bao Nam (Michael Nam)
A mission-shaped application packet for PSL University.
Intellectual AI stretch submission
The clearest France fit from your notes: a direct English-taught AI bachelor whose first cohort started in September 2025. It is real and newly launched, but the current official 2026/27 fee grid lists €19,500 for non-EU students, so it is not a tuition-free default route.
Estimated total cost to plan around before scholarship.
Full tuition-waiver scenario; Paris living costs still remain.
Prepared for a more selective review where fit, evidence, and packet quality all matter.
The strongest forward-looking case in my current file is not abstract AI enthusiasm. It is the combination of disciplined quantitative work, practical software-building growth, and the longer-term aim to use AI in systems that remain useful, understandable, and durable.
Make this file more intellectual and mission-shaped: direct AI study, serious academic environment, and interest in useful real-world systems.
I want my file for PSL University to read as thoughtful and school-specific, not like a generic AI statement reused everywhere.
- Verified school-record continuity and promotion to grade 11
- External competition layer: HKICO Silver, HKIMO Bronze, AMC 10 participation
- Current industry update through the 1Matrix internship
- A school-specific reason tied to the programme itself
| Official route | Centralized system plus university follow-up via Parcoursup + Campus France / EEF |
| Dossier role | The statement and school-specific framing matter, but only when routed through the required national system. |
| Reusable common data | Verified grade-10 school record (Ready in repo); Grade-11 transcript / report (Future document); Final upper-secondary transcript (Future document); Final high-school diploma / leaving certificate (Future document) |
| School-specific asks | Parcoursup plus Campus France / EEF route; Fiche Avenir / school appraisal form |
| Current blockers | Still missing or future-dated: Grade-11 transcript / report (Future document); Final upper-secondary transcript (Future document); Final high-school diploma / leaving certificate (Future document); English-language proof (Missing); Certified translations / legalisation stack (Partial). |