UCL ELIAHOU DANGOOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA To be eligible to apply for this award, applicants must: Be a UK domiciled (Home fee paying) student; Hold an offer of admission to UCL to study a full-time or part-time Undergraduate Degree within a STEM subject (commencing in September 2012). Please refer to the web site page for this scholarship for a full list of eligible STEM courses. SCHOLARSHIP VALUE, TERMS AND CONDITIONS The value of the award is £1,000 payable for the first year of the course towards maintenance only (£500 for p/t study). The Eliahou Dangoor Scholarship may be held alongside other scholarships, studentships, awards, loans or bursaries. The scholarship cannot be transferred to another institution, nor deferred to a later year. Payment will only be made if the recipient is registered and enrolled for an Undergraduate Degree programme at UCL. All funding is subject to the provisions of the General Regulations for Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries, Prizes and Medals. For further details and information about this scholarship and other sources of funding, please visit: www.ucl.ac.uk/scholarships COMPLETING A SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW ADVICE GIVEN Your scholarship application must be complete at the date of the deadline in order to be valid. We are not able to acknowledge receipt of application forms. Incomplete applications are invalid and will not be processed. If you would like to be considered for funding for more than one programme, you should submit separate scholarship applications (incl. full documentation) for each of the programmes for which you are seeking funding. Please ensure that all information is typed if possible. The presentation and legibility of your application does matter. If you are unable to type the form and required documents, please explain why, and make sure you write legibly (print in black ink). Please complete all relevant fields. Do not provide information on separate sheets unless the form asks you to do so. Please make sure you include a valid email address on the form. Please only send us complete applications (i.e. applications including all required documents). All applications received by the relevant application date are treated equally; sending your application early will not increase your chances. Please enclose any additional documentation required for your application to be valid. Please do not enclose any documents not requested. If you must send supporting documents separately, then please note this in the application form. Each document sent separately must be marked “Scholarship Application for <your name>” and “Scholarships” at the top of each page, including the name of the award for which you are applying. Before posting your application to us, please re-read it carefully for accuracy and make sure you keep a copy of your application for your files. If possible, please do not fold your application, but use an A4 envelope to post it to us. Please include your scholarship application with your application for admission. Each application must be sent separately to the relevant sections within UCL. Only successful applicants and reserve candidates will be notified. 1 For further information about eligibility and selection criteria, and other funding schemes, please see ww.ucl.ac.uk/scholarships APPLICATION DEADLINE: 24 AUGUST 2012 (4pm) Applications can be: Posted to: Student Funding Office Registry & Academic Services University College London Gower Street London WC1E 6BT UK Emailed to: studentfunding@ucl.ac.uk DO NOT SUBMIT THIS PAGE WITH YOUR APPLICATION 2 UCL ELIAHOU DANGOOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION Please complete ALL sections, if only by ticking the ‘no’ box, or entering not applicable (n/a). By submitting this form and providing any required documentation, you are applying for the UCL Eliahou Dangoor Scholarship. PERSONAL DETAILS (please give your surname/family name and first names as they would appear on your passport) Surname/Family Name First Name/s Title Choose an item. Date of Birth dd/mm/yyyy Nationality CONTACT DETAILS (If you are successful, we will contact you by email) Email Address Mobile Phone CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS 1 This is the address to which the official award letter will be sent should your application be successful. You should inform us should this address change. Street Address Postcode City and Region/County Country Telephone inc. STD How long is this address valid? From mm/yyyy To mm/yyyy UCL STUDY/RESEARCH FOR WHICH SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING IS INTENDED You must provide proof of the information you give below. Qualification sought BA, BSc, BEng, MEng, MSci etc. Programme/Course Title (this must be a STEM subject as defined by UCL) UCL Department/Institute Method of study full-time, part-time Admissions/Enrolment Status in relation to programme above Programme Start Date: date of expected or Choose an item. Choose an item. actual first registration /enrolment mm/yyyy Fees Status (specified in the offer letter) Choose an item. 3 Surname/Family Name First Name EDUCATION FROM THE AGE OF 17 Start with current or most recent, and include professional qualifications where appropriate. Institution Name Institution Location Start date (City, Country) (mm/yyyy) Graduation Qualification Subject area Date achieved (or (mm/yyyy) predicted grades) (e.g. A Levels, Baccalaureate, BA, BSc, MA..) Your overall Grade, GPA or Class Grading Structure used state highest and lowest possible grades (A – Z, 1 – 6, 0% – 100 %…) PAST/CURRENT PRIZES, AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED We may request proof (copies of award letters or certificates) of the information you give below. Name of Prize, Award or Scholarship Purpose Overall value in £ Please list only those awarded on the basis of academic merit/achievement What was the prize, award or scholarship awarded for? if applicable Date awarded (mm/yyyy) as applicable FUNDING ALREADY SECURED FOR STUDY INTENDED AT UCL FROM SEPTEMBER Please tell us of any other funding you have secured relating to the intended programme. Scholarship/Grant Name Value per year in £ 4 Duration Purpose Years (Fees, living costs, equipment, travel, etc.) Surname/Family Name First Name FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES and BACKGROUND – written summary This Scholarship is intended to provide support to talented students from under-privileged or non-traditional backgrounds, who may be unable – without a scholarship – to study at UCL. Please give details of your current financial circumstances and your family background. This should include whether you are the first member of your family to attend university, or study for higher education qualifications. Also, you may wish to highlight any unexpected events either financial or personal that have had a direct impact on your studies, or have proved challenging in your pursuit of obtaining a place at university. All information provided will be treated in the strictest confidence. Continue on separate sheet if necessary 5 Surname/Family Name First Name ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS: You MUST attach the documents listed below if required for the scholarships you are eligible for. Without them your application is invalid. PLEASE NOTE: Documents provided will not be returned. x Please indicate in the right-hand column which documents you have enclosed. Financial Support Notification showing the government support to which you are entitled for 2012/13 (this may vary depending on whether your assessment is carried out in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland). A printout of your entitlement confirmation/letter is acceptable. X X X CONFIDENTIALITY - DATA PROTECTION ACT (1998) University College London is a data controller in terms of the 1998 legislation. The Student Funding Department (SF) follows UCL policy in matters of data protection. The data requested in this form is covered by the notification provided by UCL under the Data Protection Act. Personal data will be used to administer your award as appropriate, and for statistical purposes and electronic records keeping. The data will not be passed to any other third party without your consent, except when UCL is required to do so by law. Any formal enquiries concerning the use of data noted here should be addressed to the UCL Data Protection Officer. Once you are happy with your application, please print the form and date and sign below. Please keep a copy for your files. APPLICANT’S DECLARATION By submitting this application to UCL on (Surname/Family Name), declare that: (Submission date), I, (First Name) I understand that my application is valid only if all required information is provided and all required additional documents enclosed; the information I have provided is accurate and true to the best of my knowledge; I authorise UCL to provide a copy of my application to the funders of the scholarship in the event that my application should be successful, if required. I understand that documents submitted with this application will not be returned to me. Applications should be submitted by: 24 August 2012 (4pm) Student Funding, Registry & Academic Services University College London Gower Street London WC1E 6BT United Kingdom Email: studentfunding@ucl.ac.uk 6