Hints and tips for a great application

Before you complete your online application, please read our guide to completing the form (you can also download this guide as a PDF document).

Download your Guide to Completing the Scholarship Application Form

Section 1 – About You

This section asks for your name and key contact details such as your name, address and phone number.

Section 2 – About Your School

Please let us know your school name, teacher’s contact details and what school year you are currently in.

Section 3 – Academic Background

Make sure you list all of the qualifications you’ve gained at school together with any predicted grades for any exams you have either sat recently or are about to sit.

Section 4 – Upload Your CV

This is your chance to tell us more about yourself to help us get to know you better. What are your interests? Have you got a passion for anything? Have you received any relevant awards or achievements from school? Have you been a prefect or head boy? Have you captained or worked as part of a team at school?

Career Aspirations

Where do you want to be? Remember though, you don’t have to be a maths genius to succeed, but you do need to prove you have a passion for numbers.

Work experience

Have you any work experience? From summer work, to work experience, placements, even a paper round, let us know!

Ensure you use the CV template provided on our website.

Teacher Testimonial

This section asks you to get a reference from a teacher who knows you. It must be on a sheet of headed paper. Ask your teacher to scan the documents and attached to your form.

Marketing agreement

Please ensure you have ticked and read the terms and conditions on the first page of the form.

Checklist

Don’t forget to check that you’ve got everything you need to make a successful application.

• Online Application (sections 1-3)
• Testimonial
• CV (section 4)
• Marketing agreement ticked

Have any questions?

For more information on our Accountancy (AAT) Scholarship Programme or if you have any questions about completing your online Application Form, call our dedicated support team on 0845 873 6315.

Applications close on 29th February 2012.  Good luck!