Article 26 Scholarship

Section 1: Your details
We will use the information provided in this section to contact you about your application. Please ensure that you include your name as you would wish to see it on, for example, a certificate.
Title

(e.g. Mrs, Ms, Mr, Mx, Dr, etc)
Name

First name

Last name
Address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

County

Postcode

Country
Phone
Email
Date of birth
Nationality
Gender
MaleFemaleOtherPrefer not to say
Do you consider yourself to have a disability?
YesNoPrefer not to say
If you answered 'Yes', please give details below; otherwise, please type 'Not applicable'.
Please tell us how you found out about the Article 26 Scholarship and the name of any agency/charity/organization that might have referred you.

Section 2: Educational details
What course would you like to study?
Have you received a conditional or unconditional offer? If you have a conditional offer, please specify the conditions.
If you have previously studied higher education elsewhere in the UK, or overseas, please indicate how many years of study you have previously undertaken.
OneTwoThreeFourFiveI have not previously studied in higher education beforeOther (please give details below)
If you answered 'Other', please give details below; otherwise, please type 'Not applicable'.

Section 3: Eligibility
We will use your answers in this section to help determine whether you meet the advertised eligibility criteria for the Article 26 Scholarship in relation to your current immigration status in the UK.
What was your date of arrival in the UK?
Please select the category which best describes your immigration status in the UK.
A) I have been granted refugee status AND Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR)B) I have been granted five years’ limited leave as a refugee, and intend to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR).C) I have been granted Humanitarian Protection (HP) AND Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR).D) I have been granted Humanitarian Protection (HP) for an initial period of five years’ limited leave, and intend to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR).E) I have been granted Discretionary Leave to Remain(DLR) OR Limited Leaveto RemainF) I am awaiting a decision on my application for asylum OR I am in the appeals process.G) My application for refugee status has been finally determined as refused OR I am submitting a fresh claim or applying for judicial review.H) I am the family member of one of the above and my application is dependent on theirs/my leave has been granted in line with theirs.
If you have selected option H above, please indicate which of the categories A to G applies to your family member. If you have not selected option H above, then please type ‘Not applicable’ below.
Please upload evidence of your immigration status, e.g. ARC card, BRP

Section 4: Support
We would like to know if there are any additional support needs you may have with regards to your personal circumstances. Please be assured that any information you provide in this section will not negatively affect your application in any way. We only request this information so we can help and support you should you be successful in your application.
Please describe your living circumstances.
Living with parentsLiving aloneLiving with friendsLiving with other familyLiving in halls of residenceLiving with partner/spouseSection 95 NASS accommodationSection 4 NASS accommodation
Will your term time living arrangements be described as above?
YesNo
If you answered 'No', please specify your expected living arrangements during term time below; otherwise, please type 'Not applicable'.
Will you require accommodation in order to take up the Article 26 Scholarship if offered?
YesNo

Please note that you will need to be under the age of 25 as of 1 Sept 2023
Do you expect you will require any English language support at the University? If so, please provide brief details; if not, please type 'Not applicable'.
Is there any additional support other than financial and language support you may need to help you to succeed at the University? (e.g. support for a disability or learning difficulty, counselling, mental health support etc).

Section 5: Personal statement
Rationale for higher education: What are your ambitions for the future, and how would the Article 26 Scholarship help you to achieve these ambitions?
Interruptions to prior education: How has your education been affected by your personal circumstances? Please outline the particular barriers you have faced in continuing your education, and provide details of any steps you have taken to try to overcome these barriers.
Scholarship and support needs: Please briefly outline your financial circumstances. If you have attended school/college since coming to the UK, how have you supported your studies? Do you have any plans other than this scholarship for supporting yourself financially while at the University?

Section 6: Referee details
Referee name

First name

Last name
Referee’s relationship to the applicant
Name of organisation referee works for
Role in organisation
Please attach a completed reference letter from your referee along with your application. Your reference letter must be on letter headed paper and signed by your referee. Please see guidance notes for further details of what is required from a reference.

Section 7: Declaration
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Please check all the boxes to confirm you have read and agree to the statements below (check all that apply).
I acknowledge that this is a competitive process and that applying for the Article 26 Scholarship does not guarantee it will be successful.I confirm that I have read the eligibility criterial and that I am eligible to apply for this scholarship awardI agree that, if I am accepted, I will notify the University immediately if my circumstances change before or during my course or programme of study, in particular in respect to my immigration status.I have completed all the required sections in this application form.I will supply copies of Home Office letters and other documentation confirming my current immigration status in the UK.I confirm that the information given in this form is true, complete and accurate, and that no information requested or other material information has been omitted.I confirm that I have attached a signed reference.I consent to the processing of my data by the University for the purpose of dealing with this application.I confirm I have read and agree to the above declaration. The submission of this application constitutes my personal certification that the details are correct. Please enter your name below to confirm this
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