Application Form

Inclusive Centenaries Scholarship 2018

The closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (GMT) Friday13thJuly 2018.

For information on the Scholarshipsand the application process,please visit

Details of NUI Galway courses for which you have applied:

Degree applied for / Course code / CAO number / CAO points achieved
Title Ms/Mr/Other
(specify) / Last Name / First Name / Middle Name(s)
Date of birth (dd/mm/yy) / Gender (M/F) / Nationality / Place of Birth
PPS No.
Permanent Address / Address for correspondence (if different)
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Postcode……………………………Country…………
Telephone Number…………………………………..
Mobile Number………………… / …………………………………………………………………
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Postcode……………………………Country…………
Telephone Number……………………………..
E-mail Address………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
  1. Education

School attended / Period of attendance (give month and year)
  1. Legal status (check which applies)

I am an applicant for international protection in Ireland
I have been refused international protection and am currently an applicant for permission to remain in Ireland
I have refugee status
I have subsidiary protection status
I have been granted permission to remain in Ireland
  1. Academic Results

Leaving Certificate/FETAC/ACCESS subject / Higher level (H) / Ordinary level (O) / Mock LC result (if available) / Result Achieved
  1. State your current eligibility for a SUSI grant or free fees
  • I am not eligible for a SUSI grant or free fees
  • I am currently being considered by SUSI but not yet approved
  • Other: (please give details)
  1. List any awards or leadership positions held
  1. Personal Statement:Please write a brief statement (max600 words)under the following headings:

(i) My chosen course of study at NUI Galway and how it will help me to realise my goals

(ii) My academic achievements to date

(iii) My achievements in life (e.g., sports, hobbies, volunteering)

Note: Your statement should describe your experience to date, your motivation for pursuing a degree in NUI Galway, why you are particularly suited to undertake your chosen degree, and what are your longer term goals.

  1. How did you hear first about the Inclusive CentenariesScholarships?

☐ Informed by school☐ NUIG Website☐ Facebook / Social Media

☐Word of mouth☐ Internet Search

☐Other: Please specify

  1. References

We require two references that indicate your academic suitability and potential to undertake a degree at NUI Galway.Please provide the names and contact details for each of your two referees below.

Name & Position / Address / How I know this referee / Contact Details
Email:
Telephone:
Email:
Telephone:

Download the Academic Reference Form available on

  1. Fill out Section (A) in two copies of the Academic Reference Form and provide these to your referees.
  2. Each of your referees should then complete Section (B) of the Academic Reference Form and submit it to , to be received by 17:00 (GMT) Friday13thJuly 2018. Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure that referees submit the completed Academic Reference Formsto NUI Galway bythis date – incomplete applications will not be assessed.

Declaration

Please type your name in the box below to indicate that the information you have provided is true to the best of your knowledge. You may be asked to sign the form if selected to attend for interview.

Applicant’s Signature / Date

How to submit your Application Form

a)Save the application form in PDF format, with your full name included in the filename.

b)Email the application form as an attachment with your full name in the subject lineto 17:00 (GMT) Friday13thJuly 2018. See example below:

c)IMPORTANT: The two completed Reference Forms must also be received by NUI Galway by17:00 (GMT) Friday13thJuly 2018