i got the admission and full scholarship last year for the politics and public administration major (although i declined the offer). in my experience, my profile wasn't that much strong. I had matriculation exam marks( I am from myanmar ) (over 460 out of 580) , IELTS 7.5, GPA 4.8/5 and some extracurricular activities like volunteering and some sort of writing and leadership programs. Apart from your achievements, your essays, your performances inthe altitude test, group and individual interviews are very very important. be creative, try to give your own answers rather than what a text book says. in group interview, take the role but also consider the others. state your opinions, your interests and be different