UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS Application form for a scholarship of 3,000. To be utilised on the following areas of expenditure relating to elite amateur golf development: - Expense Competitive Expenses 2,000 (BUCS and England Golf Order of Merit events only) Personal Golf Coaching 500 Golf Club Membership Fee Allowance 250 Personal Golf Equipment Allowance 250 Total 3,000 Eligibility Criteria The following players are entitled to apply for an annual England Golf University Scholarship to aid their continued development in elite amateur golf while completing their Higher Education studies: - a. Players that meet the criterion that satisfies the entrance requirements for representing England in amateur golf; b. Undertake a recognised programme of Higher Education at a British University or equivalent institution; c. Complete the application form in full and attach all relevant additional information as requested in a timely manner before the deadline; d. Demonstrate a high level of achievement in amateur golf at National level, evidenced by: - (i) (ii) (iii) Past achievement in the relevant England Golf Order of Merit or World Amateur Golf Rankings; Ensuring a complete and accurate handicap record of usually around +2 or better for men and scratch or better for women; Committing to a high level performance golf schedule.
(PLEASE COMPLETE IN BLOCK CAPITALS) If you need help or advice, please contact the Performance Department on 01526 354500 1. Name 2. Full address including Postcode (for correspondence). 3. Other Contact / Personal details. Date of Birth: Telephone nos: (Home) (Work) E-mail: (Mobile) 4. Please briefly describe the main reason for your request for a scholarship (use additional paper if you need to). 5. At what age did you start playing golf? 6. What is your current golf handicap and CDH number? Exact Handicap: - CDH Number: -
7. Are you presently: (Please circle all those that apply.) At school / college / university? In full time work? In part time work? Other (please state details below) 8. University Information: a. Name of university 2018/19 b. Name of course and qualification c. Year of study 9. Do you have a bank account in your name? a. Bank name and address b. Sort code c. Account No. 10. Have you ever received funding before from any other fund in the last two years? If so, please provide details Name of Funder Reason Amount
11. Have you, or are you applying to more than one fund at this time? If yes, please list any other funds below. 12. Referee This section should be filled in by someone who knows you but not by a family member your Golf Club Secretary would be a suitable person Name Job title Address Postcode Phone number E-mail Address I can confirm that I have read the application and support the request for funding. I believe that the applicant has the capability to manage the project. I can be contacted to discuss the project further and may be asked to give a written reference. Signed Date 13. Golf C.V. In addition to the application form, please ensure you have compiled an up-to-date golfing C.V. (one side of A4) of all your major achievements at County, Regional, National and International level as applicable. Please include your present WAGR ranking and positions on the relevant England Golf Order of Merit. Successful applicants will have demonstrated a considerable track record in the amateur game and this will play a key part in the selection process.
14. Declaration I confirm all the details given are true and I agree to supply all necessary receipts of expenditure to cover the scholarship funding supplied. I also agree to participate in monitoring, auditing and evaluation related to this funding. My signature confirms acceptance of these conditions (if under 18 years of age your Parent or Guardian will need to also sign this form and supply a covering letter confirming their support) Signatures as appropriate: Applicant Signature (please sign) Name (please print or type) Parent / Guardian (if under 18) Signature (please sign) Name (please print or type) What next? Please ensure that you have completed all sections of the application form, compiled your golfing C.V. and then send both to: England Golf University Scholarships The Performance Department England Golf The National Golf Centre The Broadway Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6PU Closing date for applications - Friday 28 th September 2018 We will acknowledge receipt of your application and will inform all applicants at the conclusion of the selection process.