Higher Education course application form

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This form is for anyone applying for one of our higher education courses (either postgraduate or undergraduate), at any level (from BSc to MA and MFA).

Please read the form carefully and follow the steps. You can save your progress and return to the form at a later time – look for the ‘Save and Continue Later’ button at the bottom of the form to do this.

If you have any questions or would like to speak with a member of our admissions team, please email admissions@dartington.org.

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Step 1 of 9 - Your chosen programme of study

Name*
(exactly as written in passport)
Title First name(s) Family name
Gender*
- Female
- Male
- Prefer not to say
- Prefer to self-describe
You selected 'Prefer to self-describe'. Please give details:*
Date of birth*
Country of birth*
Country
Nationality*
If you hold more than one nationality, please give details:
What is your country of permanent residence?*
Country
Your contact details
Correspondence address*
(If applying via an agent please put agency stamp / address here)

Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Home address
(if different from correspondence address)

Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Personal Email*
Agent Email
(If applicable)
Please provide a contact phone number*
Please use your agent's if applicable, and your own if not

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Do you require a Student Visa to study in the UK?*
If you're not sure, please contact admissions@dartington.org to check, providing as much information as you can about your circumstances.
If you're applying for a Postgraduate Certificate, please select 'No'.
- Yes
- No
Have you studied in the UK previously on a Tier 4 or other type of visa?*
(including all studies, whether completed or not)
- Yes
- No
Please give details in full below.*
Use the '+' symbol to add more visa details as required.
Name of University / College Course Title Qualification and NQF level if known Type of Visa held Dates of study
Important to know
Please note that there is a time limit on studies in the UK on Student visas. If the period of your studies at Schumacher College would mean you will exceed this time limit we will not be able to offer you a place. Please contact admissions@dartington.org if you are unsure.
English Language Qualifications
You indicated above that you require a Student Visa to study here.

You will therefore also require an IELTS for UKVI (Academic) result to B2 level, achieving 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 for each component: reading, writing, listening and speaking.

There are certain circumstances in which you do not need to take a test - for example, if you come from a predominantly English speaking country such as the USA. Please refer to the UK government's resource for full guidance.
Please tell us if you have either taken or booked an IELTS for UKVI (Academic) test*
Please tell us why you believe you don't need to take a test*
Do you have a UK passport (or are from the UK) AND hold at a minimum a GCSE English Language qualification at Grade C or above?*
- Yes
- No
Please click 'Next' below to continue with your application.
You will require one of the following:

IELTS for UKVI (Academic) result to B2 level, achieving 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 for each component: reading, writing, listening and speaking.
or
Pearson Test of English (Academic) achieving 62, with no less than 46 in each section.

There are some exemptions - please visit this resource on gov.uk for up to date information, and indicate below if you think you qualify for one of these.
Please tell us if you have either taken or booked a test*
When will your test take place?*
Date Format: DD slash MM slash YYYY
Please provide as much information as you can about why you believe you are exempt*
Your test results*
Reading: Writing: Listening: Speaking: Total:
Please upload a clear scan of your IELTS UKVI, IELTS or PTE test certificate*

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Educational qualifications
Please give details of your main qualifications to be considered for entry (BSc, BA, etc). List in reverse chronological order giving the most recent first. Please send original or certified copies of transcripts and/or certificates to the Admissions Office address on the front of this form, or indicate when you are expecting these if currently studying. We cannot accept photocopies unless they are certified. Where documentation is not in English you must please provide a certified English translation.
Enter your qualification below, using the '+' symbol to add extra lines as needed.*
Name of institution Level/qualification studied. Include NQF level if known Course title Grade/result obtained Date completed
Professional and other qualifications
Please give details of any professional qualifications held and specify whether obtained by examination, exemption from examination, or by other means. List in reverse chronological order giving the most recent first. Please send original or certified copies of certificates the Admissions Office (address on the front of this form).
Enter your qualifications below, using the '+' symbol to add extra lines as needed.
Qualification Title Awarding Body Date of Award
If you have attended any Schumacher College short courses or other programmes, please give details.
Schumacher College course/programme attended Date of Attendance

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Please give details of employment including previous positions held with present employer.*
List in reverse chronological order, giving most recent first. Use the '+' symbol to add more positions as required.
Name and address of employer Title and duties of post Dates from/to
Referees
Please submit two references, at least one from an academic who has taught you.

We will accept an employer’s reference where you have not been recently engaged in academic study. Please submit your references as original documents on headed paper in sealed envelopes signed across the seal by the referee, with your application. Alternatively, your referees may scan and email the letter on headed paper directly to the College from their official work email address.

Please provide details of your two referees below:
Referee 1: Name*
First Last
Referee 1: Position*
Referee 1: Company/Organisation:*
Referee 1: Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City ZIP / Postal Code Country
Referee 2: Name*
First Last
Referee 2: position*
Referee 2: Company/Organisation:*
Referee 2: Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City ZIP / Postal Code Country

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Please give any additional information in support of your application, including your reasons for applying and giving examples of relevant experience.*
Max 3,500 characters

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Please give full details below of how you will pay your fees. (We may wish to see evidence of your funding before offering you a place).
Funding source*
Details including amount £*

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To complete your application, please read the terms below carefully and tick the box to confirm your agreement. When you are ready, click the 'SUBMIT' button.

A copy of your application will be sent to the email address you provided in the 'About you' section.

Schumacher College will use the information you have provided here for the course application process. This information will not be disclosed to any other person or organisation. If you have any query about the use we make of your data, please contact us.
Please accept the terms of the application:*
I confirm that, to the best of my knowledge, the information given in this form is correct and complete but that I may be asked to provide additional information in support of my application. I understand that the decision to offer me a place rests solely with Schumacher College and is not
subject to appeal. I understand that if I am offered a place on the programme, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of Schumacher College and Plymouth University.

If applying via an agent, I confirm that the college can correspond with my agent regarding my application as appropriate. I also confirm that this agent is the sole agent I will use to facilitate my application to and preparations for study with Schumacher College.

I understand my information will be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998. It will be used for academic and administrative purposes and may be stored outside the European Economic Area.
I agree and understand the above

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Higher Education course application form

about this form

application form

Step 1 of 9 - Your chosen programme of study

Your contact details

Important to know

English Language Qualifications

Educational qualifications

Professional and other qualifications

Referees

equal opportunities monitoring

Guide to ability levels

Ensuring your safety at our events

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Name of University / College	Course Title	Qualification and NQF level if known	Type of Visa held	Dates of study

Reading:	Writing:	Listening:	Speaking:	Total:

Name of institution	Level/qualification studied. Include NQF level if known	Course title	Grade/result obtained	Date completed

Qualification Title	Awarding Body	Date of Award

Higher Education course application form

about this form

application form

Step 1 of 9 - Your chosen programme of study

Your contact details

Important to know

English Language Qualifications

Educational qualifications

Professional and other qualifications

Referees

equal opportunities monitoring

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