What do interviewers expect when they ask ‘Why this course?

<p>During a personal interview round, interviewers want to know if the candidate has a clear reason for choosing the course. Several candidates apply for a course due to peer pressure, or if parents force them to choose a particular course. In order to invest two to three years into a particular program, candidates must find the subjects interesting.</p><p>The answer to 'Why this course? ' should show an alignment between career goals, candidate's interests, and what the course has to offer. The answer will help the panel assess if the decision is informed or just random. A good response to this question will connect the dots between the career goal of a candidate with the course offerings. Before preparing for this answer, candidates must gather insights about the course content and try to relate it with the career goal.</p>

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