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Application deadline please see website http://www.nfts.co.uk/index.php? module=Content&template=applylist Please read the notes on page six before completing this form. Do not change the pagination of the form
Nationality enter dual Nationality country here Country of Permanent Residence see notes on residency on page six address town/city postcode country home phone mobile email UK applicants are requested to select a box below to indicate the region of the country where you are based
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Description of a learning difference or disability you wish to disclose to Panel How did you learn about the National Film and Television School? Have you applied to the NFTS before? If so, please state the course and year. Have you applied to another film school? Please state which school.
(see notes page six) from to full time part time Qualification BA, MA etc., Subject/Title of Degree or Course final result exam year
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Why are you applying to this course and what would you hope to achieve at the end of it? What do you feel are your own strengths and weaknesses?
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Describe why you feel your background, experience and aptitude make you a suitable candidate for this course. Describe any involvement in sales, marketing or fundraising at any level.
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Looking back on any entrepreneurial project that you have either initiated or been involved in, briefly outline your role within it and then diagnose its strengths and weaknesses and what you would have done differently with the benefit of hindsight.
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What kind of media activities do you feel you may want to focus on in your future career? Please give examples and or influences from your past and your hopes and aspirations for the future.
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Briefly outline the career of an entrepreneur that you admire (does not have to be within media), and tell us: a: Why they have inspired you, and b: What you feel they have done to succeed in their field
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Relevant Training Describe any certified or technical skills that you have gained and which you consider to be relevant. List any academic or training qualifications and briefly describe to what extent to which, in your view, they have contributed to your capability as an entrepreneur.
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Languages Please state your proficiency in languages (other than English) as fluent or good working knowledge
Language Reading Writing Speaking
Referees
Please give the names and contact details of two people who can comment on your application from a professional or academic perspective. You should include a college/university tutor from a previous degree course. If you do not have an academic referee, please include a referee who is familiar with your work.
Phone: Email:
Phone: Email:
Name of applicant
Email address
Your application must be accompanied by the following supporting material as detailed below: one or more examples of material that demonstrates your entrepreneurial engagement an overview of your investment or advisory role These are both to be submitted via email as a single Word document. Details: Please submit one or more examples of material that demonstrates your entrepreneurial engagement. This could be: a commercial funding application, a business plan for a new project or business, a detailed description of a business challenge that you have taken on, or a full description of your role working with someone else setting up, financing or building a project or company.
Titles of one or more examples of material demonstrating entrepreneurial engagement
If your background has been as an investor or professional advisor, please submit an overview of your investment or advisory role, and at what level
The National Film and Television School seeks to recruit students on the basis of their talent and general suitability for their chosen specialisation. It aims to exclude from this recruitment and selection process any consideration of ethnic or national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, and religious or political beliefs unless you expressly wish to disclose such information to a Selection Panel. The School would like your help to successfully monitor the effectiveness of this policy by providing the information requested below. This information is confidential, anonymous and will be kept separate from your application form. It will be used for statistical purposes only unless you specifically choose in it to disclose disability information to a Selection Panel.
Ethnic Origin (please check the box that best describes your ethnic origin):
Asian Bangladeshi Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Asian Indian
Asian Pakistani
Asian Other
Black Other
Chinese
yes Do you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difference? no If yes please specify here after deleting this grey text. Please note that students with learning differences or disabilities are welcomed by the NFTS and that specialised support is available to enhance your learning experience. Please indicate on page 1 if you prefer to make your situation known to a Selection or Interview Panel otherwise this information will be kept confidential and not disclosed. See notes on page 7.
Do you have any special requirements that you believe that the School could provide in order to enhance your experience on the course?
Submitting an application
Electronically prepared and submitted applications are preferred and can be submitted either via email to apply@nfts.co.uk or online at www.nfts.co.uk Applications sent by post should be addressed to the Registry at the address below. No application fee is required for Diploma Courses. When you have completed your form ready for submitting to Registry, save a submission copy of it and delete these notes (page six). Your application form and the supporting material must be submitted to the Registry by the relevant deadline as detailed on the website www.nfts.co.uk Your application will not be valid if it is incomplete, inaccurate or late.
All posted material should be addressed to: The Registry, National Film and Television School, Beaconsfield Studios, Station Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England HP9 1LG Tel +44 (0) 1494 731425 Fax +44 (0) 1494 674042 e-mail apply@nfts.co.uk web www.nfts.co.uk
Residency
Your residency status affects your entitlement to funding and possibly your Tuition Fee level. If you are a UK citizen you should enter UK resident in the box on page one. You will be required to provide evidence that you have been ordinarily resident in the UK during the three year period immediately prior to the commencement of your course in order to receive Home fees status and any possible maintenance support. International students who require a Tier 4 visa are not able to apply for this Diploma Course. EU students should visit the following web page for clarification of the criteria determining home fees and UK residency: http://www.ukcisa.org.uk/student/fees_student_support.php If you are an EU citizen with a document certifying permanent residence please enter your country and EU with UK residency If you are an EEA citizen with EU residency enter your country and EU resident
Declaration
Your submission of this form to the NFTS will constitute your confirmation of the following declaration:
I certify that the information given in this form and the accompanying material is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation will render this application null and void. I agree to be available, if requested, for interview at the School. I confirm that, if admitted to the School, I will conform to the School Regulations. I agree that the NFTS may, for administrative purposes only, make copies of any material submitted in support of my application. I accept all NFTS regulations about the selection procedure including the right of the NFTS to reject applications at any stage without giving specific reasons and I understand that any decision of the NFTS to reject an application is final. I agree to the National Film and Television School processing personal data as part of the admissions, registration, funding and learning support processes and accept that this information will be retained during and following my studies for administering my progress and for the provision of statistical returns. By submitting this form, I give the National Film and Television School permission to store and process my data as described above in accordance with professional standards and the Data Protection Act 1998.
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