UCL RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM PLEASE READ THE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM GUIDANCE NOTES BEFORE COMPLETING THE FORM FOR OFFICE USE ONLY PERSONAL DETAILS 1. Surname/Family Name (as in passport) 2. First/Given Name (as in passport) 4. Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy) 5. Nationality 3. Title Database - select - Application number 6. Gender M F Date of Receipt CONTACT DETAILS 7. Personal Email Address 11. Address for Correspondence SN Line 1 8. UCL Email Address (if applicable) Line 2 All supporting Line 3 9. Tel (incl. country code) documents City Postcode/Zip Country 10. Mobile/Cell Phone (incl. country code) Eligible YES NO 12. Dates when address is valid (dd/mm/yy) From: To: Notes PROGRAMME OF STUDY FOR WHICH SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING IS INTENDED 13. Research Subject Area/Programme Title 14. UCL Department/Institute 15. UCL Faculty 16. Name of Proposed Principal UCL Supervisor 17. Fees Status 18. Method of Study - select - - select - (list at: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/departments/faculties) Nominating Dept 19. Proposed Starting Date 20. Qualification Sought Month (M.Phil./PhD, EngD, etc) Rank 21. Admissions/Enrolment Status 1 2 3 Other Funding - select Year (in relation to programme above) EDUCATION – qualifications already obtained 22a. Detail your education since age 17. Start with the most recent qualifications. Where appropriate include professional qualifications. Name of College/ University/Awarding Body (state country if outside the UK) Start date dd/mm/yy End date dd/mm/yy Qualification (e.g. ABA, BSc) Degree Title: Subjects studied and grades obtained (e.g. Economics – 75%, Politics – 70%) Overall class/ grade/GPA (e.g. 5.5) Grading Scale/ Range of grades (e.g. lowest – 6 high) Expected final score/grade/ GPA (e.g. 5.5) Grading Scale/ Range of grades (e.g. low 1 – 6 high) EDUCATION – qualification currently being taken 22b. Detail qualifications yet to be awarded. Where appropriate include professional qualifications. Name of College/University/ Awarding Body (state country if outside the UK) Start date dd/mm/yy End date dd/mm/yy Qualification (e.g. BA, BSc) Degree Title: Subjects studied and grades obtained so far (e.g. Economics – 75%, Politics – 70%) TO BE COMPLETED BY NOMINATING UCL DEPARTMENT BEFORE RETURNING TO UCL STUDENT FUNDING OFFICE (The box below must be ticked) On behalf of the department I hereby confirm that the information above correctly reflects the documentation provided by the applicant. Department Name Staff Member Name Page 1 of 3 Date EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE 23. List employment relevant to the programme of study or scholarship requirements only. Name and Address of Employer (state country if outside the UK) Start date dd/mm/yy End date dd/mm/yy Position held and main duties LIST OF PUBLICATIONS 24. Provide an up-to-date list of publications in clear chronological order with the most recent work first. Please include reports, thesis, dissertations, conference presentations and work published in the public domain. For books, please provide full title, date of publication and publisher; for articles, include details of the relevant journals; for publications that have appeared online, state the full web address. (Please do NOT include or enclose publications’ abstracts, summaries or copies). PAST/CURRENT PRIZES, AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS 25. List only those awarded on the basis of academic merit/achievement. We may request proof (copies of award letters/certificates) of the information you give below. Name of Institution/Awarding Body Name of Prize/Award/Scholarship Total Value (in GBP £) Start date dd/mm/yy End date dd/mm/yy Purpose (e.g. Tuition fees, maintenance) OTHER FUNDING FOR INTENDED STUDY AT UCL 26. List any other funding you intend to apply for and/or have applied for and/or secured relating to the intended programme. Name of Institution/Awarding Body Name of Prize/Award/Scholarship Value per year Duration (in GBP £) (in years) Purpose (e.g. Tuition fees, maintenance) Status Notification date (if not secured) - select - select - select - select SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS The documents listed below MUST be attached to this application. Without them your application is invalid. 27. Indicate in the right-hand column which documents you have enclosed. Further information on required documents is provided in the guidance notes. Reference Templates are available at: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/scholarships/graduate/UK-EU_Res/grs Research Proposal/Outline (see next page) Academic Reference 1 (reference template 1 – related to the most recently completed studies or intended to complete this academic year) Academic Reference 2 (reference template 2 – from your current/intended research supervisor at UCL) Academic Reference 3 (reference template 3 - optional) Photocopies of official college and university degree certificates and transcripts (incl. English translation if in foreign language) Documents cannot be returned. APPLICANT’S DECLARATION To the best of my knowledge, the information on this application is accurate and complete. I understand that my application is valid only if all required information is provided and all required supporting documents (which will not be returned to me) are enclosed. I agree to inform the UCL Student Funding Office (studentfunding@ucl.ac.uk) immediately of any other scholarships, grants or awards I am offered or awarded (by an external sponsor/institution, other offices within UCL or my admitting department) subsequent to submitting this application, and to provide details and proof of their details if requested. I understand that any additional funding awarded from another source may be taken into account in the calculation of any scholarship I may receive. Data Protection Act 1998: I agree to UCL processing personal data contained on this form or other data which UCL may obtain from me or other people or organisations while I am applying for funding. I agree to the processing and disclosure of such data for any purposes connected with my studies or my funding while on UCL’s premises or for any other legitimate purpose, including the compilation of statutory statistical and personal returns that UCL is obliged to make to government or other agencies. Signature Date Please return this form together with all supporting documents listed above to the UCL Department where you are registered or to which you have been admitted. Full list of UCL Departments can be obtained on http://www.ucl.ac.uk/departments/a-z/ Page 2 of 3 Applicant Full Name RESEARCH PROPOSAL Please show your understanding of and interest in the area of research and the project. The selection committee members are not likely to be specialists in your area. The proposal should be written by you, not your supervisor or any other Departmental staff. Lay Summary Please explain CLEARLY – in language understood by academics from any discipline – the purpose and potential significance of the proposed research (max. 200 words) Specialist Summary Please describe the aim of your research and the methodology that you will use and the potential significance of this study to your discipline. (max. 500 words) Page 3 of 3