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APPLICATION FOR ENTRY TO THE UNDERGRADUATE PART-TIME<br />

DEGREE PROGRAMME<br />

• You must read <strong>the</strong> instructions on <strong>the</strong> last page be<strong>for</strong>e completing this <strong>for</strong>m. Please complete this <strong>for</strong>m in<br />

BLOCK CAPITALS, using black type or ink. The <strong>for</strong>m should be completed in full.<br />

• Once completed this <strong>for</strong>m should be returned <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Undergraduate Admissions Office, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Stirling,<br />

Stirling, FK9 4LA, Scotland, U.K.<br />

Office Use Only<br />

PROGRAMME APPLIED FOR<br />

Intended main subject<br />

Intended second subject<br />

Occasional Student (stand alone unit)<br />

Tick/state<br />

appropriate<br />

DATE WHEN YOU INTEND TO START PROGRAMME (Please tick appropriate box)<br />

February<br />

September<br />

PERSONAL DETAILS<br />

Title<br />

Male (M)<br />

Female (F)<br />

Your Date<br />

<strong>of</strong> Birth 19<br />

Surname/<br />

Family name<br />

First/given<br />

name<br />

Postal address<br />

Postcode (UK only)<br />

Mobile Phone<br />

number<br />

Home Phone number<br />

(including STD/area<br />

code)<br />

Country (not UK)<br />

e-mail<br />

ADDITIONAL DETAILS<br />

Area <strong>of</strong> permanent residence<br />

Country <strong>of</strong> Birth<br />

Nationality<br />

Occupational Background (see notes)<br />

Ethnicity (see notes)<br />

Disability/special needs<br />

(including<br />

dyslexia)/medical<br />

condition (see notes)<br />

CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS: If you have a relevant criminal conviction enter X in <strong>the</strong> box.<br />

(please refer <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Instructions <strong>for</strong> Applicants)


QUALIFICATIONS COMPLETED (Examinations <strong>for</strong> which results are known, including those failed)<br />

Month<br />

Year<br />

Awarding<br />

body Subject/unit/module Level<br />

Result/<br />

Grade<br />

Mont<br />

h<br />

Year<br />

Awarding<br />

Body Subject/unit/module Level<br />

Result/<br />

Grade<br />

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS TAKEN OR TO BE COMPLETED<br />

Month/<br />

Year <strong>of</strong><br />

Completion<br />

Qualification, Awarding Body and length <strong>of</strong> Study<br />

OTHER POST-SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS (e.g DEGREE, HND etc)<br />

Month<br />

Year<br />

Awarding<br />

body Subject/unit/module Level<br />

Result/<br />

Grade Month Year<br />

Awarding<br />

Body Subject/unit/module Level<br />

Result/<br />

Grade<br />

ENGLISH LANGUAGE<br />

(If you are not a native English speaker, give details <strong>of</strong> your English Language qualifications below and provide copies <strong>of</strong> certificates)<br />

Month Year English Language qualification e.g TOEFL, IELTS Pass/Grade obtained<br />

PREVIOUS STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING?<br />

Please provide registration number and final year <strong>of</strong> study: _____________________________<br />

CREDIT<br />

Please state whe<strong>the</strong>r you wish <strong>to</strong> be considered <strong>for</strong> credit <strong>for</strong> previous qualifications.<br />

I wish <strong>to</strong> be considered <strong>for</strong> credit <strong>for</strong> _______________________________________________<br />

(Please include documentation)


EMPLOYMENT<br />

Details <strong>of</strong> Employment <strong>to</strong> date<br />

Nature <strong>of</strong> Work<br />

From<br />

To<br />

Month Year Month Year<br />

PT<br />

or<br />

FT<br />

SPECIAL NEEDS or SUPPORT<br />

required as a consequence<br />

<strong>of</strong> any disability or medical<br />

condition (see notes)<br />

PERSONAL STATEMENT (continue on separate sheet if necessary)<br />

Please give fur<strong>the</strong>r in<strong>for</strong>mation about your reasons <strong>for</strong> wishing <strong>to</strong> undertake university study, and say how you think you<br />

would benefit from <strong>the</strong> programme <strong>of</strong> study <strong>for</strong> which you have applied. Please also give any o<strong>the</strong>r in<strong>for</strong>mation you feel may<br />

be relevant <strong>to</strong> your <strong>application</strong>.<br />

REFERENCE -<br />

Please pass <strong>the</strong> enclosed reference <strong>for</strong>m <strong>to</strong> your referee, <strong>to</strong> be returned separately <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Undergraduate Admissions Office<br />

Name<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Relationship <strong>to</strong> Applicant<br />

Address<br />

Postcode<br />

DECLARATION<br />

I can confirm that, <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> best <strong>of</strong> my knowledge, <strong>the</strong> in<strong>for</strong>mation given in this <strong>for</strong>m is correct and complete and no<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation requested or o<strong>the</strong>r material in<strong>for</strong>mation has been omitted. I give my consent <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> processing <strong>of</strong> my<br />

data. (See Data Protection statement overleaf) I accept that if I do not fully comply with <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong>’s<br />

requirements, <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong> has <strong>the</strong> right <strong>to</strong> cancel my <strong>application</strong> and I shall have no claim against <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />

in relation <strong>the</strong>re<strong>to</strong>.<br />

Applicant’s Signature: ______________________________________________________ Date:<br />

___________________<br />

To help effective advertising in <strong>the</strong> future we would be grateful if you could state how or where you first heard <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Part<strong>time</strong><br />

Degree Programme.


_________________________________________________________<br />

INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICANTS<br />

The <strong>application</strong> <strong>for</strong>m should be completed by you in as much detail as possible. When completing <strong>the</strong> Additional Details section please refer <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> enclosed<br />

notes <strong>for</strong> your guidance. Use BLOCK CAPITALS and black ink.<br />

The Reference Form should be sent <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> referee you have nominated, preferably with a stamped addressed envelope addressed <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />

Admissions Office. This reference should be an academic one if you have undertaken any qualifications in <strong>the</strong> past three years. A pr<strong>of</strong>essional reference<br />

will be acceptable if you do not fulfil <strong>the</strong> above criteria. Please ensure that your referee knows that prompt return <strong>of</strong> this <strong>for</strong>m is essential. Please attach<br />

certified copies (copies signed by your referee/employer/doc<strong>to</strong>r) <strong>of</strong> all recent qualifications gained. If a previous graduate please attach a certified copy <strong>of</strong><br />

your first degree qualification.<br />

If you hold and HNC or HND qualification it may be easier <strong>for</strong> you <strong>to</strong> <strong>for</strong>ward a copy <strong>of</strong> your certificate detailing units achieved ra<strong>the</strong>r than enter <strong>the</strong>m in <strong>the</strong><br />

Qualifications Completed section<br />

CREDIT:<br />

Your <strong>application</strong> <strong>for</strong> credit should be supported by copies <strong>of</strong> certificates and /or transcripts. In some cases more detail will be required, but will be discussed<br />

with you at interview, or by contact from a member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Admissions Office Staff. Credit is not normally given <strong>for</strong> work experience but it is possible <strong>to</strong> be<br />

exempted from an early unit in Computing Science on <strong>the</strong> basis <strong>of</strong> experience. If you wish <strong>to</strong> be considered <strong>for</strong> exemption please append an A4 sheet giving<br />

full details <strong>of</strong> this experience.<br />

EDUCATION:<br />

All students who wish <strong>to</strong> complete <strong>the</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional training aspects <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> education degree programme (and graduate with a teaching qualification), please<br />

contact <strong>the</strong> Admissions Office <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.<br />

Applicants over 21:<br />

Applicants over 21 who do not meet standard university entrance requirements will normally be invited <strong>for</strong> interview with an Admissions Selec<strong>to</strong>r.<br />

Applicants under 21:<br />

Applicants under 21 must meet university entrance requirements <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir intended subject. Please refer <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Full-<strong>time</strong> <strong>University</strong> Prospectus <strong>for</strong> specific<br />

subject <strong>entry</strong> requirements, or contact <strong>the</strong> Admissions Office <strong>for</strong> fur<strong>the</strong>r advice.<br />

It is important that you complete <strong>the</strong> module choice <strong>for</strong>m, indicating which modules you wish <strong>to</strong> take in your first semester from <strong>the</strong> modules listed in <strong>the</strong><br />

Evening Supplement. Please send your completed <strong>application</strong> <strong>for</strong>m <strong>to</strong>ge<strong>the</strong>r with your module choice <strong>for</strong>m <strong>to</strong>:<br />

Undergraduate Admissions Office<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Stirling<br />

Stirling,<br />

FK9 4LA<br />

Criminal convictions<br />

To help us reduce <strong>the</strong> risk <strong>of</strong> harm or injury <strong>to</strong> students or members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> public caused by <strong>the</strong> criminal behaviour <strong>of</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r students, we must know about<br />

any relevant criminal convictions that an applicant has.<br />

Applicants who enter X in <strong>the</strong> box will not au<strong>to</strong>matically be excluded from <strong>the</strong> <strong>application</strong> process. However, <strong>the</strong> university may want <strong>to</strong> consider <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>application</strong> fur<strong>the</strong>r or ask <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation be<strong>for</strong>e making a decision.<br />

Courses in teaching, health, social work and nursing<br />

For <strong>the</strong>se courses, you must enter X in <strong>the</strong> box if any <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> following statements apply <strong>to</strong> you.<br />

a. I have a criminal conviction.<br />

b. I have a spent criminal conviction.<br />

c. I have a caution (including a verbal caution).<br />

d. I have a bind-over order.<br />

e. I am serving a prison sentence.<br />

If statement e. applies <strong>to</strong> you, you must also give <strong>the</strong> prison address as your postal address on page 1 <strong>of</strong> your<br />

<strong>application</strong> and a senior prison <strong>of</strong>ficer must support your <strong>application</strong>.<br />

All o<strong>the</strong>r courses<br />

For <strong>the</strong>se courses, you must enter X in <strong>the</strong> box if ei<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> following statements apply <strong>to</strong> you.<br />

a. I have a relevant* criminal conviction that is not spent.<br />

b. I am serving a prison sentence <strong>for</strong> a relevant criminal conviction.<br />

If statement b applies <strong>to</strong> you, you must also give <strong>the</strong> prison address as your postal address on page 1 <strong>of</strong> your <strong>application</strong> and a<br />

senior prison <strong>of</strong>ficer must support your <strong>application</strong>.<br />

Convictions that are spent (as defined by <strong>the</strong> Rehabilitation <strong>of</strong> Offenders Act 1974) are not considered <strong>to</strong> be relevant and you<br />

should not reveal <strong>the</strong>m.<br />

If you are convicted <strong>of</strong> a relevant criminal <strong>of</strong>fence after you have applied, you must tell us.<br />

* Relevant criminal convictions are only those convictions <strong>for</strong> <strong>of</strong>fences against <strong>the</strong> person, whe<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong> a violent or a sexual nature, and convictions <strong>for</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong>fences involving unlawfully supplying controlled drugs or substances where <strong>the</strong> conviction concerns commercial drug dealing or trafficking. Convictions<br />

that are spent (as defined by <strong>the</strong> Rehabilitation <strong>of</strong> Offenders Act 1974) are not considered <strong>to</strong> be relevant and you should not reveal <strong>the</strong>m.<br />

The Data Protection Act 1998 and your privacy.<br />

The <strong>University</strong> processes <strong>for</strong> educational purposes <strong>the</strong> personal in<strong>for</strong>mation about which you have given on your <strong>application</strong> <strong>for</strong>m. By giving this in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

you consent <strong>to</strong> all such personal in<strong>for</strong>mation being made available <strong>for</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficial purposes <strong>to</strong> academic staff and support staff at <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong>. Except where<br />

disclosure is required by law, or where you have separately agreed <strong>to</strong> disclosure <strong>to</strong> organisations providing you with financial support (eg SAAS, Student<br />

Loans Company, research Council or LEA), such in<strong>for</strong>mation will be kept confidential within <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong>. You will be asked <strong>to</strong> sign a statement <strong>to</strong> this<br />

effect at registration, as and when you join <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong>.<br />

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